I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day; I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away; And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! But was it such? — It was. — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound... Poems - Side 445av William Cowper - 1820 - 480 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 sider
...A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gon• Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 sider
...thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! But was it such? — It was — where thou art gone...grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of fhy quick return. What ardently I wish'd, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 sider
...my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! But was it such?—It was—where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 sider
...and wept a last adieu! But was it such? — It was — where thou art gone Adieus and farewells arc a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful...themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 sider
...thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gone...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1819 - 306 sider
...thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'iy window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May 1 but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 sider
...thee slow away, And turning from my nurs'ry win low, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was — where thou art gone...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 sider
...thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. —Where thou art gone,...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wibh'd,... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 520 sider
...thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? It was. — Where thou art gone,...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at ray concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 sider
...thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such?— It was.— Where thou art gone...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting sound shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
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