I NEVER hear the sound of thy glad bells, Oxford, and chime harmonious, but I say, Sighing to think how time has worn away, Some spirit speaks in the sweet tone that swells, Heard after years of absence, from the vale Where Cherwell winds. Sonnets, and Other Poems, - Seite 34von William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 180 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Aikin - 1791 - 282 Seiten
...speaks in the sweet tone that swells, " Heard after years of absence, from the vale " Where Cherwcll winds." Most true it speaks the tale Of days departed,...to visit thee ; but yet, Denied the joys sought in the shades, — denied Each better hope, since my poor ****** died, What I have owed to thee, my heart... | |
| 1798 - 432 Seiten
...fwtlls, Heard after years of abfence, from the vale Where Cherwell winds/ Moft true it fpeaks the taU Of days departed, and its voice recalls Hours of delight...hope in the gay tide Of life, and many friends now fcatter'd wide By many fates. — Peace he within thy walls ! 1 have fcarce heart to vifit thee; but... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 208 Seiten
...speaks in the sweet tone that swells, " Heard after years of absence, from the vale " Where Chertuell winds." Most true it speaks the tale Of days departed,...walls ! I have scarce heart to visit thee ; but yet, Deny'd the joys sought in thy shades, — deny'd Each better hope, since my poor ****** died, What... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1805 - 216 Seiten
..." Heard after years of absence, from the vale " Where C&er'welhvlads." Most true it speaks the talc Of days departed, and its voice recalls Hours of delight...walls ! I have scarce heart to visit thee ; but yet, Deny'd the joys sought in thy shades, — deny'd Each better hope, since my poor ***** died, SONNET... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1825 - 220 Seiten
...speaks in the sweet tone that swells, " Heard after years of absence, from the vale " Where Cherwell winds." Most true it speaks the tale Of days departed,...and MANY FRIENDS NOW SCATTER'D WIDE BY MANY FATES. As Lord Byron has done me the honour of classing " children" among my admirers, I take the liberty,... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1837 - 180 Seiten
...speaks in the sweet tone that swells. " Heard after years of absence, from the vale " Where Cherwell winds." Most true it speaks the tale Of days departed,...walls ! I have scarce heart to visit thee ; but yet, Deny 'd the peace sought in thy shades,* — deny'd Each better hope, since my poor ****** died, Thee,... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 796 Seiten
...519 Heard after years of absence, from the vale Where Cherwell winds." Most true it speaks the talo e. XIX. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur...loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are ! 1 hive scarce heart to visit thee -, but yet, Denied the joys sought in thy shades, — denied Each... | |
| A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 Seiten
...spirit speaks in the sweet tone that swells, Heard after years of absence, from the vale Where Cherwell winds." Most true it speaks the tale Of days departed, and its voice recals Hours of delight and hope in the gay tide Of life, and many friends now scattered wide By many... | |
| John Aikin - 1850 - 764 Seiten
...spirit speaks in the sweet tone that swel Heard after years of absence, from the vale Where Cherwell winds." Most true it speaks the tale Of days departed,...scatter'd wide By many fates. Peace be within thy walls ! What 1 have owed to thee, my heart can ne'er forget I have scarce heart to visit thee j but yet,... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1855 - 384 Seiten
...its voice recalls Hours of delight and hope in the gay tide Of life, and many friends now scattered wide By many fates. Peace be within thy walls ! I...shades, — denied Each better hope, since my poor Harriet died, What I have owed to thee, my heart can ne'er forget ! IN MKMORIAM. How blessed with thee... | |
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