 I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? It was. Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....  Poems - Page 262by William Cowper - 1803 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Garland - 1847 - 104 pages
...nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ?— It was — where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more! Thy maidens, griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such t— It was.— Where thou art gone^ Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 pages
...nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adiea! But was it such? — It was. — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
 | 1905 - 636 pages
...my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? It was. Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
 | 1905 - 642 pages
...my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? It was. Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lip* no more! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pages
...nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! But was it such? — It was. — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, 86 The parting sound shah* pass my lips no more! Thy maidens griev'd themselves at my concern, Oft... | |
 | Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - 806 pages
...long, long sigh, and wept a last adien ! But was 1 1 such ? — it was. — Where thou art gone, Adiens and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceiul shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens grieved themselves at my... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 616 pages
...window, drew 30 A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu 1 But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
 | 1907 - 372 pages
...nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! But was it such? — It was. — Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown....but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more! The maidens grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 pages
...drew 30 A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou an gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise... | |
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