 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...  The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Stran 12avtor: British anthology - 1825Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1828 - 398 strani
...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 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,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 strani
...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 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,... | |
 | 1828 - 814 strani
...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 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 Jay - 1829 - 538 strani
...Cowper, on his mother's picture, is the delusion employed to comfort him — 1 Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, ' Oft gave me promise of...thy quick return : ' What ardently I wish'd, I long believ'd, ' And disappointed still, was still deceiv'd. 4 By disappointment ev'ry day beguil'd, ' Dupe... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 strani
...long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But wag it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gone, Adieus 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,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 strani
...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 but meet...parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of a quick return. What ardently I wish'd, I... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 strani
...— It was. — Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thce on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass...gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wished, I long believed, And disappointed still, was still deceived. By expectation every day Ijeguiled,... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 strani
...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 but meet...gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wished, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived ; By expectation every day beguiled,... | |
 | 1832 - 406 strani
...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 but meet thee on that peaceful short, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grief ed themselves at my concern,... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 strani
...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 but meet...parting word shall pass- my lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of a quick return. What- ardently I wish'd, I... | |
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