| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pagina’s
...lake, just stirred the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for joy ; The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken...uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. The water lily to .the light Her chalice rear'd of silver bright ; The doe awoke, and to the lawn,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pagina’s
...lake, just stirred the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not- for joy; The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken...uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. The water lily to the light Her chalice rear'd of silver bright ; The doe awoke, and to the lawn, Begemmed... | |
| 1810 - 590 pagina’s
...and stirred the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, , Trembled but dimpled not for joy ; The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken nor at rest ; _, In bright uncertainty they lie Like future joy« to fancy's eye. The water lily to the light Her... | |
| John Milford - 1818 - 398 pagina’s
...evening we took a pleasant ramble. It was so calm that the lake was scarcely moved by a single ripple, " The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken...uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to fancy's eye." The silence of every thing around me, and the lovely object before my eyes, filled nay mind with the... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pagina’s
...trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for joy; The mountain-shadows on her breast Were neither broken nor at rest; In...uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. The water-lily to the light Her chalice rear'd of silver bright ; The doe awoke, and to the lawn, Begemm'd... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pagina’s
...trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for joy ; The mountain-shadows on her breast Were neither broken nor at rest ; In...uncertainty they, lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. The water-lily to the light Her chalice rear'd of silver bright ; The doe awoke, and to the lawn, Begemm'd... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pagina’s
...lake, just stirred the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for joy; The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken...uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. The water lily to the light Her chalice rear'd of silver bright; The doe awoke, and to the lawn, Begemmed... | |
| J. Coad - 1826 - 264 pagina’s
...lake, just stirred the treei, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for joy; The mountain shadows on her breast, Were neither broken...uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to fancy's eye." " The blackbird and the speckled thrush Good morrow gave from brake and bush ; In answer cooed the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pagina’s
...coy, Tmnbled, but dimpled not for joy ; The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken not at rest, In bright uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to fancy's eye. The water lily to the light Her chalice oped of silver bright ; The doe awoke, and to the lawn, Begemmed... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 pagina’s
...former is illustrated by the latter. In those exceptions to this principle which strike us favorably, some reason may generally be assigned, as in the following...this instance it may be said, that our consciousness - t»f the uncertainty of those future joys which fancy presents, is so strong, that our conceptions... | |
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