 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 páginas
...lily hand. A BALLAD. FHOM THK WHAT-0'YI-CAl.L-IT. 'TWAS when the seas were roaring With hollow Masts ate, And paint the gaudy plumes that deck the great...exalt the vain delight, Whose wasteful revel wakes the crown'd with willows, That trembled o'er the brook. Twelve months are gone and over, And nine long... | |
 | Robert Gordon LATHAM - 1843 - 236 páginas
...1. Gay's Stanza.—Lines of three measures, xa, with alternate rhymes. The odd rhymes double. Twa» when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts of wind, A damsel lay deploring, All on a rock reclined. 2. Common Octosyllabics. (Seep. 197.)—Four measures, xa, with rhyme, and (unless the rhymes be double)... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1843 - 236 páginas
...: 1 . Gay's Stanza. — Lines of three measures, xa, with alternate rhymes. The odd rhymes double. 'Twas when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts of wind, A damsel lay deploring, AH on a rock reclined. 2. Common Octosyllabics. (Seep. 197.) — Four measures, xa, with rhyme, and... | |
 | 1845 - 258 páginas
...dernan ; For dearer than the world to me Is my love, Julia Vernon ! " I FROM THE WHAT-D'YE-CALL-IT. 'TWAS when the seas were roaring, with hollow blasts...foaming billows, she cast a wistful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, that trembled o'er the brook. "Twelve months arc gone and over, And nine long... | |
 | 1845 - 614 páginas
...we all dissembled. MATTHEW PRIOB TWAS WHEN THE SEAS WERE ROARING. TWA* wlien the seas were roaring i With hollow blasts of wind, A damsel lay deploring,...reclined : Wide o'er the foaming billows She cast a wistfu! look; Her head was crowned with willows, That trembled o'er the brook. "Twelve months are gone... | |
 | Bradford Frazee - 1845 - 214 páginas
...when the seas were roaring — A damsel lay deploring. The last two couplets mixed alternately, thus : 'Twas when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts...wind, A damsel lay deploring, All on a rock reclined. Gray. xa X 4. His aspect and his air imprest A troubled memory on my breast, And long upon my startled... | |
 | William Dobson - 1845 - 204 páginas
...litera; interiores. Atque hsec domestica. Cicero to Appius. WEDNESDAY, September 22. Into Latin Elegiacs. Twas when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts of wind, A damsel lay deploring, All on a rock reclin'd. Wide o'er th'e foaming billows • She cast a wistful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 páginas
...kind. Upon a mountain, Beneath a fountain. Three Iambuses, with hypermeter of the same kind. 'T was when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts of wind, A damsel lay deploring, All on a rock reclined. four Iambuses. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage. Five laminaes, or the... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1846 - 372 páginas
...They neither added nor confounded, They neither wanted nor abounded. 3. In verses of six syllables. 'Twas when the seas were roaring, With hollow blasts of wind, A damsel lay dejploring, All on a rock reclin'd. Gay. N 4. In verses of seven syllables. As Palemon, unsuspecting,... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 páginas
...line. In every first and third verse there is a supernumerary syllable. This makes the rhyme double. Twas when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts...foaming billows She cast a wistful look ; Her head was crown'd with willows, 4. Second disyllabic measure. Rhyming couplets. Rhymes single. Four accents,... | |
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Twas when the seas were roaring With hollow blasts of wind, A damsel lay deploring All on a rock reclined. Wide o'er the foaming billows She cast a wistful look; Her head was crown'd with willows That trembled o'er the brook. " ' Twelve months are gone... 
