 | William Cowper - 1810 - 384 Seiten
...thou wast dead. Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er Ihy sorr'wing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun?...unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep Ah that maternal smile ! it answers I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 390 Seiten
...thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorr'wing son. Wretch even then, life's journey just begun?...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 slow away,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 Seiten
...dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorr'wing son, Wpetch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou...unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in blis Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 Seiten
...mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thon conscious of the tears I shed : Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just hegun ? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unseen, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in hliss... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 Seiten
...sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unseen, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss...maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 Seiten
...begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss; ) Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — C Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — Yes. \ I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial diiy, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 Seiten
...thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch ev'n then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss; ~) Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss— s. Ah, that maternal smile! it answers—Yes. } I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 Seiten
...thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch ev'n then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss; ) Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — C. Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — Yes. \ I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 Seiten
...thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorr'wing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun?...heard the 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1819 - 306 Seiten
...thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorr'wing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfult, a kiss ; p if t I' A OS' HIS JMOTMKM'S PIC TTUMK G Lbai ikose Jips hadlanguaye ] JJfo has pwss'd... | |
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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? 
