 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
 | John D. Post - 1842 - 314 páginas
...RECEIVING HIS MOTHER'S PICTURE. 1. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has passed With me but roughlyb since I heard thee last Those lips are thine — thy...smiles I see The same that oft in childhood solaced mee Voice only fails else how distinct they say " Grieve not my child chase all thy fears away !" The... | |
 | Seven ages - 1842 - 154 páginas
...filial feelings. Two short extracts will shew the character of the poem; they commence and end it. O that those lips had language ! life has passed With...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 ;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...unprofitably burns, Like hidden lamps in old sepulchral urns. On the Receipt of hit Mother1! Picture. c%. faib, else, how distinct they say, ' Grieve not, my child, chase all thy fears away !' Tbe meek intelligence... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...urns. On the Receipt of his Mother's Picture. Oh that those lips had language ! Life has passed U "ith and gory ; We carved not a line, and we raised not...glory! The postage in the Edinburgh Annual Register fails, else, how distinct they say, 'Опете not, my child, chase all thy fears away !' The meek... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 páginas
...same kind in English poetry, can be compared with his Lines on receiving his Mother's Picture : — 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 say,... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1844 - 556 páginas
...piece to that of a boisterous little boy, whom I saw attempt to declaim at a school exhibition. " O that those lips had language ! Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last." He got but very little way before sudden tears shamed him from the stage. Some gleams of the same expression... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 páginas
...GOLDSMITH. ON THE RECEIPT OF MY MOTHER'S PICTURE. OH 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... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 páginas
...attempt Whom God delights in, and in whom he dwells. ON THE RECEIPT OF HIS MOTHER'S PICTURE. COWPER.* 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... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 páginas
...asks, ask'st, &sk'd, sleep, rustfd, TMStles, rustFst. On the Receipt of my Mother's Picture. COWPER. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has passed With...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 Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...asks, ask'st, ask'd, sleep, rustFd, rustles, rustFst. On the Receipt of my Mother's Picture. COWPER. O THAT those lips had language! Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last. 17 Those lips arc thine; thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me: Voice... | |
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