 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...cataracts and breaks, That humour interposed too often makes ; All this still legible in memory's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty,...numbers may ; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorn'd in heaven, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reversed, restore the hours,... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 372 pages
...and breaks, That humour interpos'd too often makes ; All this, still legible in memory's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty,...glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may. The parent, whose merits are so feelingly recorded by the filial tenderness of the poet, was Ann, daughter... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835 - 376 pages
...and breaks, That humour interpos'd too often makes. All this, still legible, in memory's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty,...glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may. The parent, whose merits are so feelingly recorded by the filial tenderness of the poet, was Ann, daughter... | |
 | William Cowper - Authors, English - 1835 - 726 pages
...interpos'd too often makes ; All this, still legible in Mem'ry's page, And still to be so to my latest ape. Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee, as my numbers may. , The parent, whose merits are so feelingly recorded by the filial tenderness of the poet, was Ann,... | |
 | Religion - 1835 - 440 pages
...sorrow spent, I learned at last submission to my lot, But though I less deplored thee, ne'er forgot. Could Time, his flight reversed, restore the hours When playing with thy vesture s tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I pricked them into paper with a pin,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...cataracts and breaks, That humour interposed too often makes ; All this still legible in memory's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty,...numbers may ; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorn'd in heaven, though little noticed here. Could Time, his flight reversed, restore the hours,... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...cataracts and breaks, That humour interposed too often makes; All this, still legible in memory's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty,...numbers may ; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorn'd in heaven, though little noticed here. Could Time, his llight reversed, restore the hours,... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...cataracts and breaks, That humour interpos'd too often makes ; And this still legible in mem'ry's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty,...numbers may : Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorn'd in Heav'n, though little notic'd here. < Could Time, his flight revers'd, restore the hours,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 420 pages
...cataracts and breaks, That humour interposed too often makes ; All this still legible in memory's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty,...numbers may ; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorn'd in heaven, though little noticed here. Could Time, his flight reversed, restore the hours,... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1836 - 388 pages
...and breaks, That humour interpos'd too often makes ; All this, still legible in memory's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty,...glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may. The parent, whose merits are so feelingly recorded by the filial tenderness of the poet, was Ann, daughter... | |
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All this, and, more endearing still than all, Thy constant flow of love, that knew no fall — Ne'er roughened by those cataracts and breaks That humour interposed too often makes ; All this, still legible in memory's page. And still to be so to my latest... 
