 Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary! Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake restless heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more ; My Mary...  The Quarterly Review - Side 1761862Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | William Cowper - 1809 - 472 sider
...sake restless heretofore ; •.•;., ;; -I.-,-.; Vf Now rust disus'd, and shine no more, , .,:)n, My Mary! For though thou gladly would'st fulfil ^ ,-, The same 'kind office for me still, •.•,;•. ,i ), ; Thy sight now seconds not thy will, ,•;,,::,. . My Mary! But well thou play'd'st... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 312 sider
...be the last ! My Mary J. Thy spirits have a fainter flow, -I see thee daily weaker grow — . 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles,...store ! For my sake restless heretofore ; Now rust disus'd, and shine no more, My Mary -! For though thou gladly wouldst fulfill The same kind office... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 sider
...praise, While on your breast our infants hung, I mark'd their mother's tender gaze, ••* 4 For tho' thou gladly would'st fulfil The same kind office for...still, Thy sight now seconds not thy will, My Mary ! 5 But well thou play'd'st the huswife's part, And all thy threads with curious art, Have wound themselves... | |
 | William Hayley - 1812 - 450 sider
...this might he the last ! My Mary! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow 'Twas my distress, that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy,...shining store, For my sake restless heretofore, Now rust disus'd, and shine no more ; My Mary! For though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office for... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1812 - 446 sider
...this might be the last ! My Mary! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow 'Twas my distress, that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy...shining store, For my sake restless heretofore, Now rust disus'd, and shine no more ; My Mary ! For though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office for... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 528 sider
...might be the last ! My Mary! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow — 'Twas my distress, that brought thee low, My Mary! Thy needles,...shining store, For my sake restless heretofore, Now rust disus'd, and shine no more, fgfe tfcb^glftdlf 'tttiuldst fulfil •>; My Mary! But well th6#;rJlay'tfst... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 434 sider
...this might be the last! My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow Twas my distress, that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles, once a shining store, For mv sake restless heretofore, Ts"ow rust disus'd, and shine no more, My Mary ! For though thou gladly... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 sider
...this might be the last! My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles,...store, For my sake restless heretofore ; Now rust disus'd, and shine no more, My Mary ! For though thou gladly would'st fulfil The same kind office for... | |
 | 1816 - 700 sider
...the poet in the most elegant and touching expressions to the susceptible nature of his own heart. " Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake restless heretofore, Now rust disus'd, and shine no more, My Mary! " For though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office for... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 sider
...might be the last! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow— My Alary! Tw as my distress that brought thee low, My Mary! Thy needles,...same kind office for me still, Thy sight now seconds uot thy will, My Mary! But well thou play'dst the housewife's part, And all thy threads with magic... | |
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