When forced the fair nymph to forego, What anguish I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought — but it might not be so — 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart. She gazed, as I slowly withdrew, My path I could hardly discern ; So sweetly she bade me adieu,... The Poetical Works of William Shenstone - Página 150por William Shenstone, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 284 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1835 - 472 páginas
...And I grieve that I priz'd them no more. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego, What anguish I felt in my heart ! Yet I thought (but it might not be so) 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart. r SHENSTONE. 3(53 She gaz'd, as I slowly withdrew, My path I could hardly discern ; . . So sweetly... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 páginas
...had tried to read all his " Love Pastorals," but did not get through them. I repeated the stanza, " herring-busses was passing by for Mull, and that Mr. Simpson's ; So sweetly she bade me adieu , I thought that she bade me return." He said, " That seems to be pretty."... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 páginas
...And I grieve that I priz'd them no more. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego, What anguish I felt in , and having lost all hopes of finding their associates, and perh that~ahe saw me depart She gaz'd, as I slowly withdrew, My path I could hardly discern ; So sweetly... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1838 - 742 páginas
...of brown flowered silk . . . with a bright blue eye, and the carnation-tint of early manhood . . . " I thought — but it might not be so — 'Twas with pain that they saw us depart." We had indeed good reason to be abundantly grateful, as well as mindful, of their... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 páginas
...tell me, my favorite maid, Alas ! where with her I have strayed, I could wander with pleasure, alone. When forced the fair nymph to forego, What anguish...I slowly withdrew ; My path I could hardly discern ; So sweetly she bade me adieu, 1 thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day... | |
| 1839 - 836 páginas
...Melbourne cahinet have been doing, almost in the language of the conscious favourite in Shenstone : * " She gazed as I slowly withdrew ; My path I could hardly discern ; So sweetly she hade me adieu, That 1 thought that she hade me return." Will any man say that it is... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...of that valley, is flown ; Alas! where with her I have strayed, I could wonder with pleasure alone. mountah . ; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journies all day... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...And I grieve that I prized them no more. When forced the fair nymph to forego, What anguish I felt in eading home, Though condemned for disobeying, I had...To have fallen, my country crying, ' He has played ; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. We subjoin the best part of the... | |
| James Boswell - 1846 - 602 páginas
...had tried to read all hia " Love Pastorals," but did not get through them. I repeated the stanza, " She gazed as I slowly withdrew • . My path I could hardly discern ; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return." He saids " That seems to be pretty."... | |
| James M'Henry - 1848 - 470 páginas
...her we love and admire." " When forced the fair nymph to forego, What anguish I fblt at ray heart ! I thought — but it might not be so — 'Twas with pain that she saw me deprirtShe gazed as I slowly withdrew, My path I could scarcely discern j So sweetly she bade me adieu,... | |
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