 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
 | Richard Hiley - 1846 - 144 pages
...illustrates the combination of Personification with Metaphor. Ex. 9. " Still o'er those scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear." Ex. 10. " Pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower — its bloom... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...gurgling kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhune with wild woods, thickening, green, Theft Twi " The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray, Till loo, too soon, ihe glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day ! " Still o'er these scenes my niem'ry... | |
 | British empire - 1847 - 856 pages
...raptur'd scene; The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on ev'ry spray — I ' . i- Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaim'd the...wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ! Time but th' impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary ! dear departed shade !... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pages
...hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the ruptured scene. The fldwt-rs (i|>r -.ну wanton lo be prcsü'd, The birds sang- love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the plowing- west Proclaim'd the speed «f winged day. Still o'er these nee ties my memory wakee. And fondly... | |
 | Sylvan (pseud.) - 1848 - 106 pages
...green, The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd am'rous round the raptur'd scene. The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on...wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ! Time but th' impression stronger makes, A s streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade!... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene. The flowers sprung wanton to be press'd; The birds sung love on every spray, Till too, too soon, the glowing...the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods, with miser care : My Mary ! dear departed shade ! .Where is thy blissful... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - Classical languages - 1850 - 364 pages
...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...fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. Ad Umbra in Maiiae. Stella recedentem iam iamqve... | |
 | American periodicals - 1850 - 602 pages
...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 spray — Till too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of winged day. " Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with... | |
 | 1850 - 138 pages
...green ; The fragrant birch, the hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene : The flowers sprang wanton to be prest, The birds sang love on every spray, Till goon, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of winged day. " Still o'er those scenes my memory... | |
 | Erastus Darrow - 1850 - 104 pages
...green ; The fragrant birch, the hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round 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 speed of winged day. t{ Still o'er those scenes my... | |
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