 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 flowers sprang wanton to be prest, the birds sang love on every spray ; till too, too...  The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany - Page 731826Full view - About this book
 | Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...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, thickening 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... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 pages
...transports past; Thy image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last! Ayr garg'ing iiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods thickening...the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 434 pages
...thought we 'twas our last! Ayr gurgling kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, Ihick'ning green; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined...the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...pass'd ; Thy image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr gurgling kiss'd bis pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thickening...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... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...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...the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...records dear of transports past : Thy image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr gurgling kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thickening green ; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 388 pages
...; 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 thickening green ; The fragrant birch, the hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprung wanton to be prest,... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
...of transports past, — Thy image at our last embrace j — Ah 1 little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kissed his pebbled shore, O'erhung...the raptured scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - English literature - 1835 - 336 pages
...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, 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 Proclaimed the speed... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...last embrace : — Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kissed his pebbled shore, The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprung wanton to be pressed ; The birds sung love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west... | |
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