THAT those lips had language! Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine, — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, "Grieve not, my child;... Select Reviews - Página 1961809Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1824 - 470 páginas
...NORFOLK ; The Gift of my Cousin, Ann Bodham. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has pass'd \VTith me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile 1 see, The same, that oft in childhood solac'd me : Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
| Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 510 páginas
...display the purestand most affecting language of filial piety, and of the recollections of infancy. " Oh that those lips had language ! Life has passed...same, that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else, how distinct they say, ' Grieve not, my child, chase all thy fears away !' The meek intelligence... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 páginas
...OUT OF NORFOLK. THE GIFT OF MY COUSIN ANNE BODHAM. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me i Voice only fails, else how distinct they say,... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 244 páginas
...OUT OF NORFOLK. THE GIFT OF MY COUSIN ANNE BODIIAM. 0 THAT those lips hail language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say,... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 páginas
...George's reign! RECEIPT OF MY MOTHER'S PICTURE OUT OF NORFOLK. THE GIFT OF MY COUSIN, ANN BODHAM. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has passed With...thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 páginas
...CowpEn. COWPER ON THE RECEIPT OF HIS MOTHER'S PICTURE. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine—thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solac'd me ; Voice only fails, else... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 páginas
...OUT OF NORFOLK. THE GIFT OF MY COUSIN ANNE BODHAM. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say,... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 páginas
...song." LINES WRITTEN ON RECEIVING HIS MOTHER'S PICTURE. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine—thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solaced me : Voice only fails, else... | |
| 1828 - 814 páginas
...India to the Pole ! Barlauld. ON THE RECEIPT OF HIS MOTHER'S PICTURE. Oh that those lips had language f Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails, else, how distinct they... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 páginas
...OUT OF NORFOLK ; The Gift of my Cousin, Ann Bodham. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solac'd me : Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
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