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 on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the... The Edinburgh Review - Page 2651809Full view - About this book
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...green j The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptur'd scene The flowers sprang— wanton to be prest, The birds sang love—...the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my raem'ry wakes, And fondly broods, with miser care ! Time, but the impression deeper makes, As streams... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 864 pages
...exquisite effusion of pathos and feeling, ' To Mary in Heaven,' Burns uses a very fine image : — Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes And fondly broods with miser care — Time litt tit' impression deeper makel, At stream* their channels deeper tcear ; an image identical with... | |
| 1845 - 440 pages
...wanton to he prest, The hirds sang love on every юray. Till too, too soon the glowing west I'rorlaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes And fondly hroods with miser care; Time hut the impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...birch, and hawthorn hoiir, . Twin'd amorous round the rapturM scene The flowers sprang — wanton to !>e prest. The birds sang love — on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing wesl Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods,... | |
| Ballads, American - 1846 - 166 pages
...green; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptur'd scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on...the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my mera'ry wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression deeper makes, As streams... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 pages
...wanton to be prest. 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...but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. " My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st... | |
| 1846 - 374 pages
...green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined am'rous round the ruptur'd scene. " The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on...west, Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. " Still o'er those scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ! Time but the impression deeper makes,... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptur'd scene. — The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on...the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. 4. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, 'And fondly broods with miser care ! Time but the impression... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 372 pages
...birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptur'd scene. — The flowers sprang wanton to bo prest, The birds sang love on every spray, Till too....the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. 4. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ! Time but the impression... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...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 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 wakes, And fondly broods with... | |
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