The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken nor at rest ; In bright uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. Crayon Sketches - Page 243by William Cox - 1833Full view - About this book
| 1810 - 538 pages
...the western breeze Just kissed the lake, just stirred the treas, Ai«l the pleased lake, like rmiden coy, Trembled but dimpled not for joy ; The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken nor at re»t ; In bright uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. The water !Uy to the light... | |
| Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...Loch-Katrine blue ; Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kissed the lake, just stirred the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...Loch-Katrine blue ; Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kissed the lake, just stirred the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled but...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... | |
| 1810 - 590 pages
...Loch-Katrine blue J . L Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kissed the lake, and stirred the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, , Trembled...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... | |
| 1811 - 708 pages
...Trembled, hut dimpled not for joy ; The mountain ihadows on her breaft Were neither broken nor at reft ; Jn bright uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye. The Water-lily to the light Her chaiice oped of (ijver bright ; The doe awoke, and to the lawn, Begemmed with dew-drops, led her fawn;... | |
| John Milford - Europe - 1818 - 398 pages
...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 most... | |
| John Milford - Europe - 1818 - 306 pages
...single ripple ; " Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kiss'd the hike, just stirr'd the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, ' • Trembled, but dimpled not for joy." ... . . ...» The several islands, which at a distance are most striking objects, the steeples of the village churches,... | |
| John Milford - Europe - 1818 - 300 pages
...-\ 'l ,' .. ."i ," Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kiss'd the lake, just stirr'd the trees, And the pleased lake, like maiden coy, Trembled, but dimpled not for joy." )„-. iTbe several islands, which at a distance are most striking objects, the steeples of •the... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...Loch-Katrine blue ; Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kiss'd the lake, just stirr'd 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... | |
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