| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss— 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 my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ?—It was.—Where... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah that maternal smile — it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the...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,... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...if souls can weep in bliss — Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee...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,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...souls can weep in bliss — Ah that maternal smile — it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'don thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow...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,... | |
| Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...just begun? Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss— Ah that maternal smile ! it answers— Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I- saw...hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, dreiv A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was— Where... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — 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 my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such? — It was. — Where... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing s60, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? I hear'd the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw...hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry wind6w, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu. In both these examples the voice preserves... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the...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,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1830 - 364 pages
...can weep in hliss. Ah! that maternal smile, it answers yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy funeral day ; I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away ;...window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu. Quantity is alvays united with the semitone, when it is employed in solemn and serious subjects ; it... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile 1 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 my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But wag it such ? — It was. — Where... | |
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