THAT those lips had language! Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine, — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, "Grieve not, my child;... Poems - Side 240av William Cowper - 1806Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 sider
...attempt Whom God delights in, and in whom he dwells. ON THE RECEIPT OF HIS MOTHER'S PICTURE. COWPER.* O THAT those lips had language ! Life has passed With...thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 sider
...asks, ask'st, &sk'd, sleep, rustfd, TMStles, rustFst. On the Receipt of my Mother's Picture. COWPER. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has passed With...heard thee last. Those lips are thine; thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me : Voice only fails; else, how distinct they... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 sider
...asks, ask'st, ask'd, sleep, rustFd, rustles, rustFst. On the Receipt of my Mother's Picture. COWPER. O THAT those lips had language! Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last. 17 Those lips arc thine; thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me: Voice... | |
| Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1845 - 224 sider
...companion-piece to that of a boisterous little boy, whom I saw attempt to declaim at a school exhibition— " O that those lips had language. Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last." He got but a very little way before sudden tears shamed him from the stage. Some gleams of the same... | |
| Lucia Elizabeth Balcombe Abell - 1845 - 326 sider
...adventure, and used to call me a rude hoyden. CHAPTER V. O that those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine. Thy own sweet smile I see. COWPER. NAPOLEON S cONDEScENSION IN ENTERING INTO, AND PROMOTING THE AMUSEMENTS OF cHILDREN.... | |
| Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 476 sider
...often affected me to tears. ' 0 that those lips had language ! Life has passed But roughly with me since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me j Voice only fails, else how distinct they say... | |
| 1846 - 332 sider
...pleased to see it entire; we therefore give it below. EDITOR. ON THE RECEIPT OF MY MOTHER'S PICTURE. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has passed With...thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1846 - 144 sider
...11 and 12, illustrate Personification. Ex. 13. " Oh, that those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last ; Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solac'd me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say,... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - 310 sider
...Picture out of Norfolk, the gift of my cousin Ann Bodham. 0 THAT those lips had language! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solac'd me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 sider
...educated at Westminster, and that he died in 1800.] O that those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say,... | |
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