 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...saw the liearse that bore thee slow away, And turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long si^h, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was — where thou art gore Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but muet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting... | |
 | John Ross Macduff - France - 1841 - 214 pages
...bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my little window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu. But waa it such i— COWPEB. THE winter months rolled heavily over the head of the youthful prisoner. With... | |
 | 1842 - 622 pages
...bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And turning from my nursrry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu!...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word will pass my lips no more! • » • Thus many a sad to-morrow сзгае and went, Till all... | |
 | Artemas Bowers Muzzey - Women - 1842 - 300 pages
...heaven. Then will you enjoy the sweet anticipation, as your tears bedew her grave— My Mother!—where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting words shall pass my lips no more. The claims of a parent being such as we have described, no defect... | |
 | John D. Post - Readers - 1842 - 314 pages
...window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu !f But was it such ? It was. Where thou art gon«, 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 maidensf grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
 | William Jones - 1842 - 294 pages
...unseen, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss. When I had thought of all thy love, I 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. May I but meet thee on that peaceful... | |
 | Women - 1843 - 316 pages
...toll'd on thy burial day, • . I saw the hearse that bore thei?slow away, And turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu!...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting wonl will pass my lips no more ! * * * . • Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till all my stock... | |
 | Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1843 - 212 pages
...you; then will you enjoy the sweet anticipation, as your tears bedew her grave,— " My mother—where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more." If the claims of a parent be such as I have described, then no defect... | |
 | English poetry - 1843 - 368 pages
...toll'd on thy burial day ; I saw the hearse, that bore thee slow away ; And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such 1 It was. Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...burial day, I saw the bearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew Л 0h%. I Thy maidens grieved themselves at ray concern, Oft gave me promise of a quick return : What ardently... | |
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I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore 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 and farewells are a... 
