 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
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Readers - 1894 - 586 pages
...of transports past I Thv image at our last embrace — Ah ! little thought we, 'twas our last ! -fc Ayr, gurgling, kissed his pebbled shore, O'er-hung...pressed ; The birds sang love on every spray ; Till, too, too soon, the glowing wast Proclaimed the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my memory... | |
 | Euphemia Vale Blake - English poetry - 1894 - 168 pages
...kissed his pebbled shore, O'er hung with wild woods thick' ning green, The fragrant birch and hawthorne hoar, Twined amorous 'round the raptured scene; The...pressed, The birds sang love on every spray; Till too, too soon the glowing west Proclaim' d the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry... | |
 | John Dawson Ross - 1894 - 202 pages
...where, as he says — " Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his pebbly shore O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning green, The fragrant birch and hawthorn hoar Twined amorous 'round the raptured scene." HIGHLAND MARY. By JOHN ARNOT. AT a Greenock Burns celebration, Mr. John Arnot, in proposing " The Memory... | |
 | George Eyre-Todd - 1896 - 362 pages
...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...the raptured scene; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray — Till soon, too soon, the -glowing west Proclaimed the... | |
 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...waters be. d. DANIEL WKBSTEB — Quoted in an Address before the Satis of New Hampshire. 1849. Ayr. ^ Ԋ «. BURNS — To Mary in Heaven. Farewell, my friends ! farewell, my foes ! My peace with these, my... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1896 - 674 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 raptur'd scene. 20 The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love... | |
 | William Jacks - English poetry - 1896 - 626 pages
...am'rous round the raptured scene ; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on ev'ry spray — Till soon, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of winged day." This is a grander strain, and of deeper music, though perhaps the homely Swiss enjoys Mr. Corrodi's... | |
 | Charles Mackay - English poetry - 1896 - 680 pages
...we 'twas our last I Ay gurgling kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning Tht fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers (prang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on ev'ry spray, — Till too, too soon, the glowing... | |
 | William Jacks - English poetry - 1896 - 654 pages
...am'rous round the raptured scene ; The flowers sprang wanton, to be prest, The birds sang love on ev'ry spray — Till soon, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of wingèd day." This is a grander strain, and of deeper music, though perhaps the homely Swiss enjoys... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 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 prest, The birds sang love on ev'ry spray, — Till too, too soon, the glowing west Prdclaim'd the... | |
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