I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such? Poems - Σελίδα 323των William Cowper - 1810Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1801 - 530 σελίδες
...sorrowing son, \Vretch^iiW;n rtjfn, life's journey just begun? I heard tne beffloll'd on thy burial-day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A longj Jong sigh, and wept it last adieu. But was it such r It was ! — Where thou art gone, Adieus... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 σελίδες
...bli«s — Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, 1 saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nure'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 σελίδες
...kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss.... Ah that maternal smile ! it answers. ...Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the...long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such?....It was....Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 226 σελίδες
...if souls can weep in bliss — Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such I — It was — Where... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 σελίδες
...a kiss ; terhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss— Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy 'burial day, I saw...hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! But was it such ? — It was. — Where... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 σελίδες
...bliss— > Ah that maternal smile ! it answers— Yes. J I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, J saw the hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning...nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adien ! But was it such I— It was.— Where thou art gone Adiens and farewells are a sound unknown.... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 σελίδες
...unseen, a kiss i Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss. Ah that maternal smile, it answers, yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore the slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu !... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 312 σελίδες
...Borrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? 1 heard the bell toll'd on thy burial-day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu. But was it such ? It was ! — Where... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 σελίδες
...unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in blis Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the...! But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gon• Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore. The parting... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 244 σελίδες
...) Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — C. Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — Yes. \ I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the...hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! But was it such? — It was — where... | |
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