 | Allan Ramsay - 1733 - 398 pages
...A damfel lay deploring. All on a rock reclin'd. Wide o'er the roaring billows, She caft a wifliful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook. Twelve months were gone and over, And nine long tedious days ; Why didft thou ventrous lover, Why didft... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1750 - 492 pages
...wind, A dnmfel lay deploring, All on a rock reclin'd. Wide o'er the roaring billows, She call a wifhful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook. < Twelve months were gone and over, And nine long tedious days ; Why didft thou, vent'rous lover, Why... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 pages
...wind, A damfel lay deploring, All on a rock reclin'd. Wide o'er the roaring billows, She caft awifhfol look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook. . ,' • •; i • * - * * i. Twelve months were gone and over, > And nine long tedious days ; Why... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 372 pages
...; A damfel lay deploring. All on a rock reclin'd. Wide o'er the foaming billows She caft a wiftful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook. Twelve months are gone and over, And nine long tedious days. Why didft thou, venturous lover, Why didft... | |
 | 1783 - 356 pages
...lay deploring, All on a rock ref clin'd. Wkle o'tr the foaming billows She f-» »• eaft a wiftful look, Her head was crown'd with willows That trembled' o'er the brook. Twelve months are gone and o-ver, And nine long tedious days, Why didil thout vent'— rout lover,... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1790 - 466 pages
...wind, A damfel lay deploring, All on a rock reclin'd: Wide o'er the foaming billows She caft a wiihful look Her head was crown'd with willows That trembled o'er the brook. Twelve months are gone and over And nine long tedious days; Why didft thou, venfrous lovert Why didft... | |
 | New vocal enchantress - 1788 - 344 pages
...wind, A damfel lay deploring, All on a rock reclin'd I Wide o'er the foaming billows She caft a wifhful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook. Air. Twelve months are gone and over, And nine long tedious days ; Why didft thou, vent'rous lover,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 pages
...wind; A damfel lay deploring, All on a rock reclin'd. Wide o'er the foaming billows She call a willful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook. Twelve months are gone arid over,' And nine long tedious days. Why didil thou, venturous lover, Ceafe,... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 pages
...foften your voice. i . A damfel lay deploring,. All on a rock reclin'd. - - - -Wide She caft a wiftful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook. Now raife your voice, and let there be a good d«al of the pathetic in it. " Twelve months are gone... | |
 | 1797 - 332 pages
...wind; 1 damfel lay deploring, all on a rock reclin'd. Wide o'er the foaming billows fhe caft a wiftful look ; her head was crown'd with willows that trembled o'er the brook. " Twelve months are gone and over, " and nine long tedious days : " why didft thou vent'rous lover,... | |
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'WAS when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts of wind, A damsel lay deploring. All on a rock reclined. Wide o'er the foaming billows She cast a wistful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook. 
