Faithful remembrancer of one so dear, 0 welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long, 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own ; And, while that... Poems - Side 322av William Cowper - 1810Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 sider
...honour, with an artless song Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, Bat e formed by comprehensive speculation, and those of...attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of D j Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, Л momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learned... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 sider
...0 welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own :3 And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 sider
...artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, Hut gladly, us co)6 v z ('ۢL f J Iʽ4 ԗQ ޚ$, - *3 O fjrief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream,... | |
| 1852 - 196 sider
...unexpected here ! Who biddest me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own : CO WPER'S ADDRESS. 41 And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for... | |
| J H. Aitken - 1853 - 378 sider
...dear, 0 welcome guest, though unexpected here! Who bid'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly...filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, B Shall steep me in Elysian revery, A momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 522 sider
...gueft, though unexpected here ! Who bidft me honour with an artlefs fong, Affedlionate, a mother loft fo long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly,...And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy mall weave a charm for my relief, Shall fteep me in Elyfian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art... | |
| 1853 - 560 sider
...dear, O welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long, 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precepts were her own ; And while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 806 sider
...welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless s<»ng ? Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly...thou wast dead. Say, wast thou conscious of the tears 1 shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps... | |
| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 sider
...dear, O welcome guest, though unexpected here ! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long, 1 will obey, not willingly...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn' d that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
| Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1854 - 104 sider
...dear, 0 ! welcome guest though unexpected here, Who bidst me honour with an artless song Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er... | |
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