Eternity will not efface Those records dear of transports past ; Thy image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods... The Rover - Page 389edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 pages
...thought we 'twas our last! Ayr garg'ing iiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods thickening green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined...every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with... | |
| Phrenology - 1826 - 792 pages
...appears conspicuous : " Ayr, gurgling, kissed his pebbled shore, " O'erhung with wild woods thickening green,— " The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar "...raptured scene. " The flowers sprang wanton to be pressed, " The birds sang love on every spray, " Till soon, too soon, the glowing west " Proclaimed... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr gurgling kiss'd bis pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thickening green ; The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar Twined...the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be press'd, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed... | |
| 1831 - 426 pages
...with wild woods, thick-nine The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar, •Twm'd amorous round the raptur"d scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The...every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west, Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...thick'ning, green; The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous roond the raptured scene. Phe Bowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray, Rll too, too soon, the glowing west, Proclaimed the speed o£ winged day. Still o'er these scenes my... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 368 pages
...image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd am'rous round the raptur'd scene ; The flow'rs sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - English literature - 1835 - 336 pages
...image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last. Ayr gurgling kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods thick'ning green:...the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be press'd, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon the glowing west Proclaimed the speed... | |
| Ballads, English - 1835 - 418 pages
...image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his peebled shore, O'erhung with wild woods thick'ning green ; The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar Twin'd amorous round the raptur'd scene : The flow'rs sprang, wanton to be prest, The birds sang love... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pages
...image at our last embrace l Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last : Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his peebled shore, O'erhung with wild woods thick'ning green ; The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar Twin'd amorous round the raptur'd scene : The flow'rs sprang, wanton to be prest, The birds sang love... | |
| Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr gurgling kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd am'rous round the raptur'd scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love... | |
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