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" 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.... "
Études littéraires ou cours complet de littérature anglaise - Page 116
by Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...Ah, that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from...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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The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters, Volume 4

William Cowper - 1835 - 390 pages
...— Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from...long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such 1 — It was. Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on...
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The Works of William Cowper: The life of William Cowper. Letters, 1765-1783

William Cowper - 1835 - 480 pages
...Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? I heard the bells toll'd on thy burial day ; I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away ; And, turning from...window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu 1 Thus many a sad to-morrow came and went, Till, all my stock of infant sorrow spent, I learn'd at...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ..., Volume 7

William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...Ah, that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from...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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Posthumous poems. Translations from Vincent Bourne. Translations of the ...

William Cowper - 1837 - 420 pages
...Ah, that maternal smile !-^it answers — Yes. 3 I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from...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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The Young Lady's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the ...

Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...Ah, that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from...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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The Reader and Speaker: Containing Lessons for Rhetorical Reading and ...

Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 pages
...toll?d on thy burial day, I saw the hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu?...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...
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Life and works of William Cowper, Volume 7

William Cowper - 1836 - 710 pages
...Ah, that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from...such ? — It was. — Where thou art gone Adieus and /arewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass...
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Life and works of Cowper, by R. Southey

William Cowper - 1836 - 372 pages
...kiss, Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss. 1 heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away ; And turning from...window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu. He was old enough, too, if not to understand the greatness of his loss, to be made sensible of its...
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Visit to Constantinople and Athens

Walter Colton - 1836 - 380 pages
...can weep in bliss ! I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee far away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu '." . , CHAPTER X.' The Mussulman in his treatment of his Mother — in commercial transactions —...
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