 Thy maidens grieved themselves at my concern, Oft 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, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many...  Poems - Page 293by William Cowper - 1800Full view - About this book
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...What ardently I wished I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived; By disappointment every day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all mv stock of infant sorrow spent, I learned at last submission... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...ardently I wished I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived ; By disappointment every day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, I learned at last submission... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...ardently I wish'd, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived. By expectation ev'ry day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, I learn 'd at last submission... | |
 | William Cowper - 1859 - 324 pages
...What ardently I wish'd, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived. By expectation every day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrows spent, I learn'd at last submission... | |
 | Education - 1860 - 718 pages
...What ardently I wish'd, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived. By expectation every day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrows spent, I learn'd at last submission... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1860 - 726 pages
...ardently I wish'd, I long believed, • , And, disappointed still, was «ill deceived. By expectation every day beguiled, Dupe of to*morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my Flock of infant sorrows spent, I learn'd at last submission... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1860 - 720 pages
...What ardently I wish'u, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived. By expectation every day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went,. Till, all my stock of infant sorrows spent, t learn'd at last submission... | |
 | William Cowper - 1860 - 506 pages
...What ardently I wished, I long believed, And disappointed still, was still deceived. By expectation every day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, T loomed at last •iiiliiliisslon... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...ardently I wished, I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived ; By disappointment every day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child. Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, I learned at last submission... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...What ardently I wished I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived ; By expectation every day beguiled, Dupe of to-morrow even from a child, Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, I learned at last submission... | |
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