 And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face ! What though the sun, with ardent frown, Had slightly tinged her cheek with brown, The sportive toil, which, short and light, Had dyed her glowing hue so...  The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - Page 160by Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 582 pagesFull view - About this book
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...Like monument of Grecian art, In listening mood, she seem'd to stand The guardian Naiad of the strand. XVIII. And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph,...hue so bright, Served too in hastier swell to show Short glimpses of a breast of snow: What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had train'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...Like monument of Grecian art, In listening mood, she seem'd to stand The guardian Naiad of the strand. XVIII. And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph,...hue so bright, Served too in hastier swell to show Short glimpses of a breast of snow : What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had train'd... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1825 - 1096 pages
...monument of Grecian art, In list'ning mood, she seem'd to stand The guardian Naiad of the strand. Am! ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or...hue so bright, Served too in hastier swell to show Short glimpses of a breast of snow : What, though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...Like monument of Grecian art. In listening mood she seemed to stand, The guardian Naiad of the strand. XVIII. And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph,...hue so bright, Served too in hastier swell to show Short glimpses of a breast of snow ; What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained... | |
 | English letters - 1826 - 438 pages
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 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...finer form, or lovelier face! What though the sun, with ardent frown, Had slightly tinged lier check with brown, The sportive toil, which, short and light,...hue so bright. Served too in hastier swell to show Short glimpses of а breasi of snow : What though no rule of coirrtly grace To measured mood had train... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
...And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Naiad, or a Grace, Of finer form, or lovelier face I What though the sun with ardent frown, Had slightly...hue so bright, Served too in hastier swell to show, Short glimpses of a breast of snow; What though no rule of courtly grace To measured mood had trained... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...Like monument of Grecian art. In listening mood she seemed to stand. The guardian Naiad of the strand. And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A nymph, a Naiad,...with ardent frown, Had slightly tinged her cheek with brow*. The sportive toil, which, short and light, Had dyed her glowing hue so bright, Served too in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...Naiad of the strand. XVIII. And ne'er did Grecian chisel trace A Nymph, a Nuiad, or a Grace, Of 6ncr form, or lovelier face ! What though the sun, with...light, Had dyed her glowing hue so bright, Served too m hastier swell to show Short glimpses of a breast of snow : What though no rule of courtly grace To... | |
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