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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 gazed as I slowly withdrew, My path I could hardly discern; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I... "
Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into ... - Page 304
by James Boswell - 1786
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1819 - 364 pages
...might not be so) Twas with pain that she saw me depart. She gaz'd, as I slowly withdrew, My path t could hardly discern ; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. In the second this passage has its prettyness, though it be not equal to the former : I have...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 pages
...I felt in my heart ! Yet I thought (but it might not be so) 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart. She gazed, as I slowly withdrew, My path I could hardly...sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : I have...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...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, In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : I have found...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 404 pages
...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 adien, I thought that she bade me return. In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1821 - 406 pages
...I felt in my heart ! Yet I thought (but it might not be so) 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart. She gazed, as I slowly withdrew, My path I could hardly...sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : I have...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 412 pages
...heart ! Yet I thought — but it might not be so— 'T was with pain that she saw me depart. She gaz'd, as I slowly withdrew ; My path I could hardly discern...sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far distant shrine, If be bear but a relique...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 17

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...be so, 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart. She Pastoral. Sbe gaz'J, as I slowly withdrew, 1 ii * My path I could hardly discern ; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. " In the second (continues the same critic) this passage has its prettiness, though it be not...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 pages
...my heart! Vet I thought (but it might not be so) 'Twos 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, In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former: I have found out...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...— but it might not be so, Twas with pain that she saw me depart. She gaz'd, as I almvly withdraw, f My path I could hardly discern; ' So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that ehe bade me return. In the second this ршмде Ьад its prettin»M, though it be not equal to...
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The Parliamentary Debates, Volume 8

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1823 - 818 pages
...soft affection after that adieu, which was given so sweetly, as to remind him of the pastoral poet, " So sweetly she bade me adieu, " I thought that she bade me return." Could it be believed, that if the attorneygeneral for Ireland, with his splendid talents,...
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