 With future hope, I oft would gaze, Fond, on thy little early ways, Thy rudely caroll'd, chiming phrase, In uncouth rhymes, Fir'd at the simple, artless lays, Of other times. " I saw thee seek the sounding shore, Delighted with the dashing roar ; Or when...  The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life - Page 84by Robert Burns - 1834Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...rudely caroll'd chiming phrue, In uncouth rhymes, Fir'd at the simple, artless lays Of other times. '• I saw thee seek the sounding shore, Delighted with...dashing roar ; Or, when the North his fleecy store Drove thro' the sky, 1 saw grim Nature's visage hoar Struck thy young eye. "Or, when the deep-green mantled... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 448 pages
...rudely caroll'd chiming phrase, In uncouth rhymes, Tired at the simple, artless lays Of other times. I saw thee seek the sounding shore, Delighted with...saw grim nature's visage hoar Struck thy young eye. Or, when the deep green-mantled earth Warm cherish'd every flow'ret's birth, And joy and music pouring... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...rudely caroll'd chiming phrase, In uncouth rhymes, Fired at the simple, artless lays Of other times. I saw thee seek the sounding shore, Delighted with...saw grim nature's visage hoar Struck thy young eye. Or, when the deep green-mantled earth Warm cherish'd every flow'ret's birth, And joy and music pouring... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...rudely caroll'd chiming phrase, In uncouth rhymes, Fired at the simple, artless lays Of other times. I saw thee seek the sounding shore, Delighted with...saw grim nature's visage hoar Struck thy young eye. Or, when the deep green-mantled earth Warm cherish'd every flow'ret's birth, And joy and music pouring... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1857 - 326 pages
...little of his imagery from the sea — none, we think, except the two lines in the " Vision " — " I saw thee seek the sounding shore, Delighted with the dashing roar." His descriptions are almost all of inland scenery. Yet, that there was a strong sense of the sublime... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...rudely carolled, chiming phrase In uncouth rhymes, Fired at the simple, artless lays Of other times. I saw thee seek the sounding shore, Delighted with...Drove through the sky, I saw grim nature's visage hoar Strike thy young eye. Or when the deep green-mantled earth Warm cherished every flow'ret's birth, And... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - Literature - 1858 - 376 pages
...speak. The spirit of Scottish poesy has appeared to him, and given him his commission. She says — " I saw thee seek the sounding shore, Delighted with...dashing roar ; Or when the North his fleecy store Drove thro' the sky, — I saw grim Nature's visage hoar, Struck thy young eye. " Or when the deep, green-mantled... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 384 pages
...the sounding shore, Delighted with the dashing roar ; Or when the North his fleecy store Drove thro' the sky, — I saw grim Nature's visage hoar, Struck thy young eye. " Or when the deep, green-mantled earth, Warm-cherish'd ev'ry flow'ret's birth, And joy and music pouring... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - English essays - 1859 - 370 pages
...speak. The spirit of Scottish poesy has appeared to him, and given him his commission. She says— " I saw thee seek the sounding shore, Delighted with...saw grim Nature's visage hoar, Struck thy young eye. " Or when the deep, green-mantled earth, Warm-cherished ev'ry flow'ret's birth, And joy and music pouring... | |
 | Robert Burns - English letters - 1859 - 736 pages
...rudely-carrolled, chiming phrase, In uncouth rhymes, Fired at the simple, artless lays, Of other times. " I saw thee seek the sounding shore, Delighted with...saw grim Nature's visage hoar Struck thy young eye. " Or when the deep green-mantled earth Warm cherished every floweret's birth, And joy and music pouring... | |
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