 THAT those lips had language! Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine, — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, "Grieve not, my child;...  Poems - Strana 240podľa William Cowper - 1806Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Cowper - 1839 - Počet stránok 554
...OUT OW NORFOLE, THE OIFT OF MY COUSIN, ANNE BODHAM. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has pasa'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thme — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 378
...1731-1800. ON THE RECEIPT OP MY MOTHER'S PICTURE. OH that those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine : thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - Počet stránok 240
...out of Norfolk, the gift of my cousin Jinn Bodham. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smiie I see, The same, that oft in childhood solac'd me ', Voice ciily fails, else how distinct they... | |
 | John D. Post - 1842 - Počet stránok 314
...RECEIVING HIS MOTHER'S PICTURE. 1. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has passed With me but roughlyb since I heard thee last Those lips are thine — thy...smiles I see The same that oft in childhood solaced mee Voice only fails else how distinct they say " Grieve not my child chase all thy fears away !" The... | |
 | Seven ages - 1842 - Počet stránok 154
...filial feelings. Two short extracts will shew the character of the poem; they commence and end it. O that those lips had language ! life has passed With...but roughly since I heard thee last, Those lips are thine—thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me— Voice only fails ;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Počet stránok 738
...unprofitably burns, Like hidden lamps in old sepulchral urns. On the Receipt of hit Mother1! Picture. Oh . faib, else, how distinct they say, ' Grieve not, my child, chase all thy fears away !' Tbe meek intelligence... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Počet stránok 746
...urns. On the Receipt of his Mother's Picture. Oh that those lips had language ! Life has passed U "ith and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not...glory! The postage in the Edinburgh Annual Register 'Опете not, my child, chase all thy fears away !' The meek intelligence of those dear eyes (Blest... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - Počet stránok 484
...same kind in English poetry, can be compared with his Lines on receiving his Mother's Picture : — O that those lips had language ! Life has passed With...thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me : Voice only fails, else how distinct they say,... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1844 - Počet stránok 556
...piece to that of a boisterous little boy, whom I saw attempt to declaim at a school exhibition. " O that those lips had language ! Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last." He got but very little way before sudden tears shamed him from the stage. Some gleams of the same expression... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - Počet stránok 110
...GOLDSMITH. ON THE RECEIPT OF MY MOTHER'S PICTURE. OH that those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
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