 Faithful remembrancer of one so dear, 0 welcome guest, though 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 precept were her own : And, while that...  Poems - Page 294by William Cowper - 1802Full view - About this book
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...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 renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that thou art... | |
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...honor with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long, I will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept 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 art... | |
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...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 renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that tKou art... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...honor 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 renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief; 1 "The eloquence of Wllbcrforce was the voice of humanIty. It was... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - 464 pages
...honor 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 renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Mental illness - 1856 - 438 pages
...honor 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 renews my filial grief; Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...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 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 - 1857 - 334 pages
...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 renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 436 pages
...honour with an artless song, Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willjngly alone, But gladly, as the precept 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 art... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...honor 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 renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief; 1 "The eloquence of WUberforce was the voice of humanity. It was... | |
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