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
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 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 a quick return. What ardently I wish'd, I... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 sider
...away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But wag it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gone, Adieus...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 - 1832 - 602 sider
...thce 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,...and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thce on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more! Thy maidens, grieved themselves... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 340 sider
...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 wished, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived... | |
 | 1832 - 406 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,...sound unknown, May I but meet thee on that peaceful short, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grief ed themselves at my concern,... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 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,...parting word shall pass- my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of a quick return. What- ardently I wish'd, I... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 sider
...thee far 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...but meet thee on that peaceful shore. The parting soitml shall pass my lips no more ' ********* Where once we dwelt our name is heard no more, Children... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 354 sider
...Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I 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 of a quick return. What ardently I wished, 1 long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived.... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 sider
...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...themselves at my concern', Oft gave me promise of thy quick return'. What ardently I wished', I long believed', And', disappointed still', was still deceived'.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 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,...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.... | |
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