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" Thy silver locks once auburn bright, Are still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ; For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see ? The sun would rise in vain for me, Partakers of thy sad decline,... "
Poems - Page 242
by William Cowper - 1826
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The life of William Cowper

Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1833 - 426 pages
...lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ! For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary ! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign, Yet gently prest, press...
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The Life of William Cowper, Esq: Compiled from His Correspondence and Other ...

Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary '. For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see ? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary ! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign, Yet gently prest, press...
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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 5

William Cowper - 1835 - 446 pages
...nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see t The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary ! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little...force resign ; Yet, gently prest, press gently mine, My Mary ! Such feebleness of limbs thou prov'st, That now at every step thou mov'st Upheld by two,...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 460 pages
...lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary! For, could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet gently press'd, press...
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Works: Life and Letters, Volume 5

William Cowper - 1835 - 448 pages
...lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ! For, could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see ? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary ! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet, gently prest, press...
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The Christian Library: A Weekly Republication of Popular Religious ..., Volume 3

Religion - 1835 - 440 pages
...lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ! For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see ! , The •sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary ! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign, Yet gently prest, press...
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Works: Life and Letters, Volume 8

William Cowper - 1835 - 464 pages
...lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary! For, could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see ? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign; Yet gently press'd, press...
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see ? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet gently prest, press...
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The Republic of Letters: A Selection, in Poetry and Prose, from ..., Volume 4

Alexander Whitelaw - Literature - 1835 - 476 pages
...lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary I For, could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see ? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary ! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet gently press'd, press...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq: Comprising His Poems ..., Volume 3

William Cowper - 1836 - 378 pages
...them nor thee, U'hat sight worth seeing could I see 1 The sun would rise in vain for me, M y Mary ! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little...force resign ; Yet gently prest, press gently mine, My Mary ! Such feebleness of limbs thou prov'st, That now at every step thou mov'st Upheld by two ;...
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