 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
 | Garland - 1847 - 104 sider
...OF NORFOLK, THE GIFT OP MY COUSIN, .ANNE BODHAM. 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 - 1847 - 556 sider
...OF NORFOLK; THE GIFT OF MY COUSIN ANN BODHAM. 0 THAT those lips had language ! Life has pass'd "Hh me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine— thy own sweet smile l see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say,... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 sider
...would be die world, if it should ever be extinguished and lost. LESSON CIV. MY MOTHER'S PICTURE. 0 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... | |
 | 1854 - 672 sider
...his immortal tribute to her memory and worth — " 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.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 sider
...OUT OF NORFOLK, THE GIFT OF MY COC8IN, ANNE BODHAM. 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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 sider
...reign ! ON THE RECEIPT OF MY MOTHER'S PICTURE OUT OF NORFOLK. The Gift of my Cousin Anne Bodham. 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... | |
 | Charlotte Eliza Sargeant - 1850 - 150 sider
...The following beaxitiful lines are extracted from a poem he wrote on the above occasion : — " Oh ! that those lips had language ! life has passed With...thee last! Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile 1 see The same, that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 sider
...in old sepulchral urns. On fht Receipt of Ли ifouer'i Picture, Oh that those lips had language 1 o more t And still upon that face I look, And think...look in vain ! But when I speak — thou dost not elee, how distinct they say, 1 Grieve not, my child, chase all thy fears away 1' The meek intelligence... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 sider
...reign ! ON THE RECEIPT OF MY MOTHER« PICTURE OUT OP NORFOLK. The Gift of my Couain Anne Bodham. О 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 Cowper - 1851 - 620 sider
...aOeorge's reign! ON THE RECEIPT OF MY MOTHER'S PICTURE OUT OF NORFOLK. The Gift of my Cousin Anne Bodham. O se unsolid hopes Of happiness thine—thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else... | |
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