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| Scottish ballads and songs - 1854 - 606 pages
...image at our last embrace; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr gurgling kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning, green : The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love... | |
| English poetry - 1854 - 608 pages
...Thy image at our last embrace; Ah! little thought we 'twas our last! Ayr gurgling kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning, green : The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, Till too, too soon,... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 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 raptured scene; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1855 - 616 pages
...green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twiri'd am'rous round the raptur'd scene ; The flow'rs sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on...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... | |
| N. L. Ferguson - Gift books - 1855 - 296 pages
...thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr gurgling kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thickening green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene. The floweTs sprang wanton to be pressed, The birds sang love on every spray, Till soon, too soon, the glowing... | |
| Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his pebbled shore, 1 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... | |
| Gift books - 1856 - 286 pages
...thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr gurgling kissed his 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 pressed, The birds sang love on every spray, Till soon, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 746 pages
...image at our last embrace, Ah! little thought we 'twas our last! Ayr, gurgling, kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning green; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined am'rous round the raptured scene; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every... | |
| England - 1856 - 586 pages
...woods, thick'uing green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorou» round the raptur'd scene ; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on ev'ry spray — ь Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er... | |
| Scotland. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - English poetry - 1856 - 602 pages
...pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning, green: The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, Till too, too soon, the glowing west, Proclaimed the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my... | |
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