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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 21
1823
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The American Manual, Or New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...strings. 4. With woful measures wan Despair, In sullen sounds his grief beguil'd — 5. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure...prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, 0 She called on Echo still through all her song : And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft- responsive...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...But thou, 0 Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail....prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still through all her song : And, where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...wild! But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail...prolong; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still, through all the song; And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive...
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The Academical Reader: Comprising Selections from the Most Admired Authors ...

John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...A solemn, strange, and mingled air; 'Twas sad, by fits — by starts, 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure!...pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail. 5. Still would her touch the strain prolong; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She call'd on...
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Poetic gems: partly original; but chiefly selected from the best authors: by ...

Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...; A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure?...woods, the vale, She call'd on Echo still through all the song ; And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive voice was heard at every close...
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The American Manual: Or New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pages
...delighted measure1? Still it whispef'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hall ! Still would her touch the strain prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still through all her song: And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive...
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The English Orator: a Selection of Pieces for Reading & Recitation

James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...solemn, strange, and mingled air: 'Twas sad, by fits — by starts, 'twas wild! But thou, O Hope ! — with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it whisper'd promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance, hail ! — Still would her touch the strain...
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The Saturday Magazine ..., Volume 1

1833 - 814 pages
...starts 'twas wild ! How beautiful beyond imitation is the animated picture of Hope : But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whisper'd, promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! COLLINS was acquainted not only with...
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The American Manual, Or, New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...A solemn, strange, and mingled air — 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. 5. But thoniO Hope! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure?...prolong ; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still through all her song : And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation ...

John Pierpont - 1835 - 496 pages
...But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail!...prolong; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She called on Echo still through all her song: And where her sweetest theme she chose, A soft responsive...
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