But gladly, as the precept were her own ; And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that thou art she. Poems - Strana 273podľa William Cowper - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - Počet stránok 342
...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 precept were...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - Počet stránok 554
...song, Affeetionate, a mother lost so long, I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the preeept were her own ; And, while that face renews my filial...dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed t Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wreteh even then, life's journey just begun ! Perhaps... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - Počet stránok 276
...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...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
...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': And while that face renews myb filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for myb relief— Shall steep me in Elysian revery', A... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - Počet stránok 354
...recorded his feelings on this occasion in the most beautiful of his minor poems. My mother! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, — Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - Počet stránok 352
...his feelings on this occasion in the most beautiful of his minor poems. My mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, — Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps... | |
| 1840 - Počet stránok 368
...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...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... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - Počet stránok 298
...perished ! LESSON LXIV. On receding his Mother's Picture. — COWPER. 1 MY mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even. then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - Počet stránok 456
...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...dead. Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed 1 . Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perbaps... | |
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