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 unknown... Cowper's Minor Poems - Seite 14von William Cowper - 1825Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1801 - 530 Seiten
...And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A longj Jong sigh, and wept it last adieu. But was it such r It was ! — Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet tliee on that peaceful shore, The parting sound ihall pass my lips no more. dence and depreflion of... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 Seiten
...turning from my nure'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting sound shall pass my lips no more! Thy maidens griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave ine promise... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 Seiten
...nurs'ry 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 griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 226 Seiten
...turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such I — It was — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting sound shall pass my lips uo uvote '. •. Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 Seiten
...turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such r — it was. — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells...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... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 Seiten
...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...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 - 1808 - 338 Seiten
...turning from my iiurs'ry 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. May I hut meet thee on that peaceful shore. The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...long, long sigh, and wept a last adien ! But was it such I— It was.— Where thou art gone Adiens and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return, What ardently I wish'd,... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 Seiten
...turning from my nurs'ry 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...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting sound shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 Seiten
...turning from my nurs'ry window, drew so A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such? — It was — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells...parting word shall pass my lips no more! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wish'd,... | |
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