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" When forced the fair nymph to forego, What anguish I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought — but it might not be so — 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart. She gaz'd as I slowly withdrew; My path I could hardly discern: So sweetly she bade me adieu,... "
The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby]. - Page 315
by Samuel Johnson - 1825
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into ...

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...tried to read all his Love Pastorals, but did not get through them. I repeated the stanza, ' She gazed as I slowly withdrew ; My path I could hardly discern...sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return3.' He said, ' That seems to be pretty.' I observed that Shenstone, from his short maxims in...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...more. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego. What anguish I felt in my heart I Yet I thought — but it might not be so, 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart. She gaz'd, as 1 slowly withdrew, My path I could hardly discern ^ So sweetly sh; bade n;e adieu, I thought that she...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...forego. What anguish I felt at my heart ? Yet I thought — hut it might not he so — Twas u Uh [HIITI that she saw me depart : She gaz'd as I slowly withdrew ; My path I could hardly discern; So sweetly she hade me adien, • The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far-distant shrine, If he hear hut...
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The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier].

Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 204 pages
...alone. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego, What anguish I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought — but it might not be so ! — 'Twas with pain that she...bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away,...
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Liste chronologique des poëtes anglais. Histoire de la poésie et des ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 472 pages
...forcé d'abandonner la belle nymphe , quelle peine je sentis dans mon cœur ï Yet I thought — but ît might not be so, 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart....she bade me adieu I thought that she bade me return. * SHENSTONE, absence, a pastoral ballad» 84. CAWTHORN, Né à Sheffield en 17a0. Mort à en 1761,...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 2

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 472 pages
...je sentis dans mon cœur .' Yet I thought — but it might not be so , Twas with pain that she savf me depart. .'•••.. '. ,' She gaz'd , as I slowly...she bade me adieu I thought that she bade me return. * SiiENs-roNr. , absence, a pastoral batlad. 84. CAWTHORN, . Né à Shefdeld en 1720. Mort à en 1761,...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...nymph to forego, What anguish I felt at my heart! Yet I thought—hut it might not be so— 'Twas wilh pain that she saw me depart: She gaz'd as I slowly...withdrew; My path I could hardly discern; So sweetly she hade me adieu, The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far-distant shrine, If he bear hut a...
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The Universal Magazine, Volume 10

1808 - 590 pages
...nymph to forego, What anguish I felt at my heart ; Yet I thought— but it might not be so, 'Twas wi'h pain that she saw me depart. She gaz'd as I slowly...could hardly discern: So sweetly she bade me adieu, 1 thought that she bade me return. Of the second part which is intended to delineate the passion of...
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The Poetical Works of William Shenstone: In Two Volumes. Collated with the ...

William Shenstone, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 pages
...nymph to forego, What anguish I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought— but it might not be so — "I'uas with pain that she saw me depart. She gaz'd as I slowly withdrew ; My path I could hardly discern : T The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some tar-distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away,...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...alone. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego, What anguish I feit at my heart : Yet I thought — but it might not be so — 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart, She gaz'd, as 1 slowly withdrew ; My path I could hardly discern ; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she...
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