 | 1841 - 782 страници
...warmly commended both to Wharton and Walpole, and which Campbell also mentions with applause : — " In vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry ; Where oft we used to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go... | |
 | 1889 - 366 страници
...death five years afterwards gave him a theme for a monody which contained the following lines : — IN vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps t» descry ; Where oft we used to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go... | |
 | Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer - 1890 - 312 страници
...a stanza from which we quote as a specimen of this once much-talked-of and criticized production. " In vain I look around, O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry ; Where oft we used to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 страници
...poet's relations, and when Quin spoke Lyttelton's prologue many of the audience wept. From the 'Monody.1 In vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry ; Where oft we used to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1905 - 502 страници
...following pathetic stanza from his Monody, which was much admired by Gray, 2 may illustrate this remark : In vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry ! Where oft we used to walk. Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1905 - 528 страници
...following pathetic stanza from his Monody, which was much admired by Gray,2 may illustrate this remark : 1n vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry ! Where oft we used to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go... | |
 | Iolo Aneurin Williams - 1922 - 184 страници
...finding within its grasp that simplicity of diction in which deep feeling is most happily expressed. In vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry, Where oft we us'd to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go down... | |
 | Eric Partridge - 1924 - 284 страници
...fmding... that simplicity of diction in which deep feeling is most happily expressed", as in the lines : In vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry, Where oft we us'd to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go down... | |
 | Oswald Doughty - 1924 - 222 страници
...in full, and is besides very unequal in quality, but the following passage I will here quote : — " In vain I look around, O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry ; Where oft we used to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer sun go... | |
 | John Drinkwater - 1925 - 324 страници
.... .' it is interesting to recall a passage in Lord Lyttelton's Elegy on his wife published in 1747: 'In vain I look around O'er all the well-known Ground My Lucy's wonted Footsteps to descry; Where oft we us'd to walk, Where oft in tender Talk We saw the Summer Sun go down... | |
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In vain I look around O'er all the well-known ground, My Lucy's wonted footsteps to descry ; Where oft we us'd to walk, Where oft in tender talk We saw the summer Sun go down the sky... 
