 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 hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu...  The Works of William Cowper, Esq: Comprising His Poems, Corrsepondence, and ... - Страница 57по William Cowper - 1837Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 страници
...son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah...hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. —Where... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 страници
...sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah...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... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1823 - 194 страници
...tears have often started into my eyes when I have repeated, " I beard the bell toll on thy burial-day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, aud wept a last adieu !" 57 His mother died when he was quite a little boy, only six years old, and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 страници
...son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gay'st me, though imielt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah,...hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 страници
...son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gay'st me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah,...hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 страници
...son, Wretch even then, life's journey just began ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, tíiough unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah,...— Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, J saw the hearse that bore thee slow away"; And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 страници
...sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun 1 Perhaps thon gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss: Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss— Ah that maternal smile 1 It answers— Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow... | |
 | Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 510 страници
...thou wast dead, Say wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Perhaps thou gavest me unseen a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss—. Ah ! that maternal smile, it answers — yes. " But I must stop here ; it is an easier task to sympathize with the poet, than to express at second... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 страници
...sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah...maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, 1 saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 страници
...sorrowing. son, Wretch oven then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gav'it me, though unfelt, a kiss, Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss— , Ah, that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I hoard th«betl toll'd on thy burial day, Vol. II. 16 I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And... | |
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