| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...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 memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ! Time but the impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy blissful... | |
| William Newnham - Education - 1827 - 702 pages
...been withdrawn from him by death, but whose words and feelings it is most useful for him to recall: " Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, " And fondly broods with miser care ; " Time but th' impression stronger makes, " As streams their channels deeper wear ;" BURNS. still seeks the re-enjoyment... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...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...stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary! dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly Jaid?... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...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 miser care ; Time but the impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy blissful... | |
| Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 414 pages
...sung love on gyery spray ; Till too, too soon the glowing west Proclaim'd the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly...stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid... | |
| Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
...too, too soon, the glowing west Proclaimed the speed of winged day. Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes. And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but...stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade, Where is thy place of blissful rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid... | |
| Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1834 - 340 pages
...streams of mutual interests and habits flow into the channel of wedded love, and on such affections '•' Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear." Not so is it in the illusory bliss of illicit passion ; there every added hour of guilty communion... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 384 pages
...words, but the value I have for your friendship, nothing can more truly or more elegantly express than ' Time but the impression stronger makes. As streams their channels deeper wear.' " Having written to you twice without having heard from you, I am apt to think my letters have miscarried.... | |
| William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 354 pages
...public. Who can withhold their admiration from passages like these? " Still o'er these scenes my niem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but...stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear." * The national air of " Scots wha hae wi' Wallace bled," is familiar to every one. t He died in 1796.... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 526 pages
...public. Who can withhold their admiration from passages like these? " Still o'er these scenes my mem'ry wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but...stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear." * The national air of " Scots wha hae wi' Wallace bled," is f! miliar to every one. t He died in 1796.... | |
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