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
| William Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 436
...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 learn 'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - Počet stránok 448
....Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song* Affectionate, a mother lost so long. And, while that faee renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm...when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conseious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wreteh even then, life's... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - Počet stránok 342
...unexpected here ! Who bidst me honour with an 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 wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - Počet stránok 316
...dark Surround me So in the beautiful little poem of Cowper, on the receipt of his mother's picture' My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I sh6d? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? I heard... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - Počet stránok 276
...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 them wast dead, Say, wast... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - Počet stránok 362
...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...precept were" her own': And while that face renews myb filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for myb relief— Shall steep me in Elysian revery', A... | |
| 1840 - Počet stránok 368
...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...weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian revery, A momentary dream that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast... | |
| John D. Post - 1842 - Počet stránok 314
...unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honor, with an artless song, Affectionate, a Mother lost so long. I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the...my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief6 — Shall steep me in Elysian revery, A momentary dream, that thou art she. ' 3. My Mother... | |
| 1846 - Počet stránok 872
...adopt the words of Cowper on receiving his mother's picture, " And, while that face renews my flHal grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief — Shall steep me in Elyslan reverie — A momentary dream, that thou art she." I felt it my duty, now and then, as opportunity... | |
| 1843 - Počet stránok 368
...artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. I will obey, not willingly' alone, But gladljr, as the precept were her own : And, while that face...weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian revery, A momentary dream that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast... | |
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