 | 1803 - 818 pages
...be the last ! My Mary. " Thy spirits have a fainter How, 1 -'•.•e thee daily weaker prow", Twa» my distress that brought thee low, My Mary. " Thy...a shining store ! For my sake restless heretofore, Xow rust disus'd, and shine no more. My Mary. " Por though thou gladly would'st fulfil The ^ame kind... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow— 'Twas my distress,th»t brought thee low, My Mary! Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake restlesi heretofore ; Now rust disus'd, and shine no more. My Mary ! For though thou gladly would'st... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary! 158 Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake restless heretofore ; Now rust disus'd, a^id shine no more, .' . ... My Mary! For though thou gladly would'st fulfil The same kind office for... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow— 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary 4 Thy needles, once a shining store ! For my sake restless...heretofore ; Now rust disus'd, and shine no more. My Mary 1 For though thou gladly wouldst fulfill The same kind office forme still, Thy sight now seconds not... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...would that this might be the last! My Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary!...a shining store, For my sake restless heretofore; How rust disuft'd, and striae no more, For though thou gladly would'st fulfil The same kind office... | |
 | William Cowper - 1809 - 472 pages
...sake restless heretofore ; •.•;., ;; -I.-,-.; Vf Now rust disus'd, and shine no more, , .,:)n, My Mary! For though thou gladly would'st fulfil ^ ,-, The same 'kind office for me still, •.•,;•. ,i ), ; Thy sight now seconds not thy will, ,•;,,::,. . My Mary! But well thou play'd'st... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 312 pages
...might be the last ! My Mary J. Thy spirits have a fainter flow, -I see thee daily weaker grow — . 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary !...no more, My Mary -! For though thou gladly wouldst fulfill The same kind office for me still, 'Thy sight now Be conds not thy will, My Mary ;! But well... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 528 pages
...this might be the last ! My Mary! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow — 'Twas my distress, that brought thee low, My Mary!...restless heretofore, Now rust disus'd, and shine no more, fgfe tfcb^glftdlf 'tttiuldst fulfil •>; My Mary! But well th6#;rJlay'tfst ftie hbiisewife-s partT... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 434 pages
...that this might be the last! My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow Twas my distress, that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles, once a shining store, For mv sake restless heretofore, Ts"ow rust disus'd, and shine no more, My Mary ! For though thou gladly... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 400 pages
...that this might be the last ! My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see them daily weaker grow 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary !...though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office forme still, Thy sight now seconds not thy will, My Mary ! But well thou play'dst the housewife's part.... | |
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Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake restless heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, My Mary... 
