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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 Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 13

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 558 pages
...heart! Yet I thought—hut it might not he 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 hade me adieu, I thought that she hade me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far...
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Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most ...

John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...but it might not be so, 'Twas with pain that she saw me depart. She gaz'd, as I slowly withdrew ; ,0 My path I could hardly discern ; So sweetly she bade me adieu, The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far-distant shrine, If he bear but a relique away,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...with pain that she saw me depart. She gaz'd, as I slowly withdrew, My path I could hardly discern i So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. In the second this passage has its prettyness, though ,t be not equal to the former : 1 have...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1813 - 484 pages
...slipped along imperceptibly. We talked of Shenstone. Dr. Johnson said he was a good layer-out of land, but would not allow him to approach excellence as...I slowly withdrew; My path I could hardly discern j / So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. he said, " That seems to be pretty."...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1813 - 492 pages
...slipped along imperceptibly. We talked of Shenstone. Dr. Johnson said he was a good layer-out of land, but would not allow him to ap,proach excellence as...stanza, ' She gazed as I slowly withdrew; My path [ could hardly discern ; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. he said,...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...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...sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. VI. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far distant shrine, If he bear but a relique...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...my heart! Yet I thought, but it might not be so, 'Twas with pain when she saw me depart. She guz'd, as I slowly withdrew ; My path I could hardly discern...; So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bad--1 me return. The pilgrim that journeys all day To visit some far-distant shrine, If he bear but...
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The Child's Instructor: Consisting of Easy Lessons for Children ...

John Ely - Readers - 1817 - 124 pages
...heart! Yet I thought—that 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, ,1 thought that she bade me return. The pilgrim that journies all day To visit some far distant nhrine....
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...not be so— Twas with pain that she saw me depart* She gazed as I slowly withdrew ; My path I conld hardly discern ; .So 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 he bear but a relic...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 24

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 386 pages
...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...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 he bear but a relic...
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