 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;...  Poems - 240. oldalszerző: William Cowper - 1806Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 338 oldal
...Norfolk; the gift of my coutin Ann Bodham. O THAT those lips had language! Life has passM , ' With me hut 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... | |
 | 1809 - 914 oldal
...take Cowper from my shelf, and quote the first dozen lines, and leave your readers to judge : " Oh that those lips had language ! Life has passed With...same that oft, in childhood, solaced me ; Voice only fulls, else, how distinct they say, ' Grieve not my child, chase all thy fears away.' The meek intelligence... | |
 | 1809 - 594 oldal
...duzen lines, and leave your readers to j udge :— " Oh that those lips hsd language ! Life bus tin?s'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine ; thy own sweet smiles I see, [me ; The same that oft, in childhood, solac'd Voice only fails, else, how distinct they say, ' Grieve... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 oldal
...Mother's Picture out tin'- gift of my cousin Ann Bndham. OThat 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... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 oldal
...remarks on this subject with large extracts from it. " Oh that those lips had language ! life has pass'U With me but roughly since I heard thee last.) Those lips are thine—tliy own sweet smiles I see, The same that oft in chiMhood solac'd me ; Voice only fails, else,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 oldal
...Picture 'eut Norfolk, the gift of my cousin Aim Sod/tarn. O THAT those lips bad 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 oldal
...pass'd With me but ronsthly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thiric—thy own sweet smile 1 see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, ' Grieve net, my child, chase all thy fears away!' The meek intelligence of those dear eyes, (Blest be the art... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 oldal
...OUT OF NORFOLK. THE GIFT OF MY COUSIN ANNE BOOIIAM. O THAT those lips had language ! Life has pass'it With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I sec, The same that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 oldal
...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,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 oldal
...Love, Esteem thy present far above The best things kept within it. LINES ON 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 solac'd me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
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