 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 ? It was. Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....  Poems - Strana 182podľa William Cowper - 1854Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Cowper - 1835 - Počet stránok 480
...ascertained. The following lines imply some interval after his mother's decease : Thy maidens grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return ; What ardently I wish'd, I long believed, And disappointed still, was still deceived. By expectation every day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1836 - Počet stránok 226
...drew A 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...believ'd, And disappointed still, was still deceiv'd, By expectation ev'ry day beguil'd Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - Počet stránok 336
...window, drew A 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...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return : What ardently I wish'd,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 420
...drew A 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...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - Počet stránok 406
...drew A 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...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 710
...and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gone Adieus and /arewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful...shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more I Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - Počet stránok 362
...drew A 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...believ'd, And, disappointed still, was still deceiv'd. By expectation ev'ry day beguil'd, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 534
...drew A 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...believ'd. And, disappointed still, was still deceiv'd. By expectation ev'ry day beguil'd, T)upe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - Počet stránok 448
...drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it sueh ? — It was. — Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but...lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my eoneern, Oft gave me promise of thy quiek return. What ardently I wish'd, I long bcliev'd, And, disappointed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 436
...drew A 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...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd,... | |
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