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 322podľa William Cowper - 1810Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - Počet stránok 412
...honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long, 1 will obey, not willingly alone, And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy...weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian revery, A momentary dream that thou art she. My mother! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast... | |
| Oswald Doughty - 1922 - Počet stránok 488
...gave vent to his emotion in the famous lines On the Receipt of my Mother's Picture out of Norfolk : And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy...Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that thou art she. The thought is similar to that in the opening stanzas of Rossetti's Portrait : This is her picture... | |
| Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - Počet stránok 526
...! 0 welcome guest, though unexpected here! Who bid'st me honor with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, — not willingly alone, But gladly, as1 the precept were her own ; And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm... | |
| Stanley Thomas Williams - 1923 - Počet stránok 322
...Mother's picture. 'Those lips are thine,' he says, 'thine own sweet smile I see' — and then 'Fancy shall steep me in Elysian reverie, a momentary dream that thou art She.' And then he goes on to the Picture, 'My Mother...'" How like Newman ! Self-revelation is here. Such... | |
| Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - Počet stránok 942
...dear, O welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, Christabel, Whom her father loves so well, What makes her in the wood so late, A furlong from learn t that thou wast dead Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy... | |
| John Drinkwater - 1924 - Počet stránok 400
...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...momentary dream that thou art she. My mother! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hovered thy spirit o'er... | |
| Carlo Formichi - 1925 - Počet stránok 518
...assai gradito. Who biddest me honour with a» artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long, I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother! when I learned that thou war>t dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hovered thy spirit o'er... | |
| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - Počet stránok 906
...dear, 0 welcome guest, though unexpected here! Who bidd'st me honor with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly...momentary dream that thou art she. My mother! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hovered thy spirit o'er... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - Počet stránok 928
...though unexpected here ! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long,1 it was destined for." How should this be ? Art thou...? Nay, come up hither. From this wavewashed mound »o My mother ! when I learnt that thou wast dead* Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hovered... | |
| Henry Neumann - 1926 - Počet stránok 272
...0 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...weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian revery, A momentary dream that thou art she. My mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast... | |
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