 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 242by William Cowper - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...lovely in my sight Thau 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 ! DRUMMOND OF HAWTHOHNDEN. 309 Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign... | |
 | Anna U. Russell - Elocution - 1853 - 580 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 pressed,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...Than golden beams of orient light, For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could 1 see? The sun would rise in vain for me, Partakers...thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign j Yet gently prest, press gently mine, Such feebleness of limbs thou prov'st, That now at every step... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I sec 7 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 ;... | |
 | William Cowper - Poetry - 1854 - 488 pages
...lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ! 8 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 ! 9 Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet gently press'd,... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 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... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1854 - 528 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 Tain for me, My Mary! Partakers of thy aad decline, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet gently... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1855 - 294 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 582 pages
...lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient fight, 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 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, Partakers of thy sad decline, My Mary! Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet gently press'd, press gently mine, My Mory! Such... | |
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