 Faithful remembrancer of one so dear, 0 welcome guest, though unexpected here! Who bidst me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly as the precept were her own: And, while that face...  Poems - Page 317by William Cowper - 1800Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...unexpected here'! Who bidd'st me honour', with an artless song', Affectionate', a Mother lost so long'. 1 will obey', not willingly alone', But gladly', as...precept were" her own': And while that face renews myb filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for myb relief— Shall steep me in Elysian revery', A... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...song, Affeetionate, a mother lost so long, I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the preeept were her own ; And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...though unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly,...And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian revery, A momentary dream that thou art... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...unexpected here '. Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the...And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, } A momentary dream, that thou... | |
 | John D. Post - Readers - 1842 - 314 pages
...though unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honor, with an artless song, Affectionate, a Mother lost so long. I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly,...And while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief6 — Shall steep me in Elysian revery, A momentary dream, that thou... | |
 | English poetry - 1843 - 368 pages
...artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. I will obey, not willingly' alone, But gladljr, as the precept were her own : And, while that face ren'ews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian revery, A momentary dream that thou art... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...though unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honour, with an artless song Affectionate, a mother lost so n them with a blunted awl : for the rest, my memory...could multiply and divide by it to a great extent.' K;mcy shall weave a charm for my relief ; Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...unexpected here ! Who bid'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the...And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...unexpected here ! Who bidd'st me honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly as the...And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that thou art... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...but let us not forget «>ur own delightful poet, William Cowper ! o Affectionate, a mother lost so long : I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly,...And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou... | |
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