 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 284 pages
...thce slow away, And, turning from ray nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ?—It was.—Where thou art gone...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting sound shall pass my lips no morel Thy maidens griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 328 pages
...sigh, and wept a last adieu. But was it such ? It was !—Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewels are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting sound shall pass my lips no more. Thy maidens griev'd themselves at my concent! Oft gave me promise... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...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 thou art gone...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... | |
 | Missions - 1801 - 530 pages
...my nuiVry window, drew A long^ long sigh, and wept rf last adieu. But was it suth ? It was !—Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting sound ihall pass my lips no more. dence and depreflion of mind were increafed to a moft diftreffing... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...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...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 - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...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...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 roe promise... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...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....lips no more ! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at ruy concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently 1 wish'd, 1 long believ'd, And,... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 488 pages
...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...more! 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... | |
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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 word shall pass my lips no more! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, What ardently I wish'd,... 
