Faithful remembrancer of one so dear, 0 welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long, 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own ; And, while that... Poems - Strana 181podľa William Cowper - 1826Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| British anthology - 1825 - Počet stránok 464
...unexpected here ! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long, — l will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly as the precept were her owu : And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - Počet stránok 242
...welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidd'st mo honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone,...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - Počet stránok 718
...welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone,...momentary dream that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - Počet stránok 596
...artless song. Affectionate, a mother lost so long. I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, aa the precept were her own: And, while that face renews...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - Počet stránok 402
...unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long, I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly as the precept were her own : VOL. IV. Z And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - Počet stránok 264
...welcome guest, though unexpected here! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone,...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - Počet stránok 468
...welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone,...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy... | |
| 1828 - Počet stránok 398
...unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. J will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
| 1828 - Počet stránok 814
...welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honour, with an artless song Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own r And, while that face renews my filial grief^ Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief; Shall steep... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - Počet stránok 328
...0 welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone,...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
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