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" I heard the bell toll'd' 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. "
Conversations on Poetry:: Intended for the Amusement and Instruction of Children - Page 33
by Author of the Buxton diamonds - 1824 - 144 pages
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Specimens of sacred and serious poetry, from Chaucer to the present day ...

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...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

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,...
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The Poetical Melange

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,...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

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,...
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The Sacred Lyre: Comprising Poems, Devotional, Moral and Preceptive ...

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...
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The Poems of William Cowper

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...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

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...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 2

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,...
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A Grammar of Elocution: Containing the Principles of the Arts of Reading and ...

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...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

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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