 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
 | 1840 - 378 sider
...Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting words shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved...themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I vvish'd, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived.... | |
 | Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1841 - 254 sider
...heaven. Then will you enjoy the sweet anticipation, as your tears bedew her grave,— My Mother ! — where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound...shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more. The claims of a parent being such as we have described, no defect of character, still less any outward... | |
 | 1841 - 592 sider
...thee slow away. And turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long siarh, and wept a last adieu! But, was it such ? It was. Where thou art gone, Adieus...and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thce on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! " As we advanced from infancy... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1841 - 304 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....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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 sider
...such ? — It was — where thou art gore Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but muet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves n,t my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd,... | |
 | 1842 - 622 sider
...thee slow away, And turning from my nursrry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! .But was it such ? It was — where thou art gone...meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word will pass my lips no more! • » • Thus many a sad to-morrow сзгае and went, Till all my stock... | |
 | John D. Post - 1842 - 314 sider
...window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu !f But was it such ? It was. Where thou art gon«, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but...The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidensf grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I... | |
 | William Jones - 1842 - 294 sider
...all thy love, I 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....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting sound shall pass my lips no more ! '" Of the death of his relatives, Mr. Jones has left only the preceding... | |
 | Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1842 - 300 sider
...heaven. Then will you enjoy the sweet anticipation, as your tears bedew her grave— My Mother!—where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting words shall pass my lips no more. The claims of a parent being such as we have described, no defect... | |
 | Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1843 - 212 sider
...you; then will you enjoy the sweet anticipation, as your tears bedew her grave,— " My mother—where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more." If the claims of a parent be such as I have described, then no defect of character, still less any... | |
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