 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...bell toll'd on thy burial day, 1 saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nure'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu...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 griev'd themselves at my... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — s• Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. J I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the...long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such r — it was. — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...kiss ; ~\ Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the...long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such I — It was — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...if souls can weep in bliss— Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy 'burial day, I saw the hearse, that bore thee...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... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...toll'd on thy hurial day, I saw the hearse, that hore thee slow away, And, turning from my iiurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu...gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I hut meet thee on that peaceful shore. The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - Anecdotes - 1809 - 234 pages
...bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore the slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu...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, griev'd themselves at my... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 312 pages
...Borrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? 1 heard the bell toll'd on thy burial-day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning...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 gricv'd themselves at my... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu...farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more!] Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...burial day, I saw the hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew so A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was...farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...I heard the hell tolled on thy hurial day, I saw the hearse, that hore thee slow away, And, taming from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and...gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I hut meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting sound shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved... | |
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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. 
