 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...Ah, that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I hoard th«betl toll'd on thy burial day, Vol. II. 16 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 —... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...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 nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! But was it such ? — It was —... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...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 slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was —... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...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, dreiv A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was—... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...sorrowing s60, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? I hear'd the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...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. —... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...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 away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! But was it such ? — It was. —... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1830 - 360 pages
...weep in bliss. 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 ; And turning, from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu. Quantity is always united with the... | |
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It was. Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more... 
