 | William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pagina’s
...Norfolk; the gift of my coutin Ann Bodham. O THAT those lips had language! Life has passM , ' With me hut roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solac'd me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pagina’s
...will take Cowper from my shelf, and quote the first dozen lines, and leave your readers to judge : " Oh that those lips had language ! Life has passed...same that oft, in childhood, solaced me ; Voice only fulls, else, how distinct they say, ' Grieve not my child, chase all thy fears away.' The meek intelligence... | |
 | 1809 - 594 pagina’s
...duzen lines, and leave your readers to j udge :— " Oh that those lips hsd language ! Life bus tin?s'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine ; thy own sweet smiles I see, [me ; The same that oft, in childhood, solac'd Voice only fails, else, how distinct they say, ' Grieve... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pagina’s
...Mother's Picture out tin'- gift of my cousin Ann Bndham. OThat those lips had language ! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine— thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solac'd me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 pagina’s
...remarks on this subject with large extracts from it. " Oh that those lips had language ! life has pass'U With me but roughly since I heard thee last.) Those lips are thine—tliy own sweet smiles I see, The same that oft in chiMhood solac'd me ; Voice only fails, else,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pagina’s
...PICTURE OUT OF NORFOLK, THE GIFT OF MY COUSIN ANN BODHAM. O THAT those lips had language! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that .oft in childhood solac'd me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 404 pagina’s
...PICTURE OUT OF NORFOLK, THE GIFT OF MY COUSIN ANN BODHAM. O THAT those lips had language! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thine own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood sftlac'd me ; Voice only fails, else... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 390 pagina’s
...PICTURE OUT OF NORFOLK, THE GIFT OF MY COUSIN ANN BODHAM. O THAT those lips had language! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine—thine own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solac'd me; Voice only foils,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pagina’s
...Picture 'eut Norfolk, the gift of my cousin Aim Sod/tarn. O THAT those lips bad language! Life has pass'd With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine — thy own sweet smile I see, The same, that oft in childhood solac'd me ; Voice only fails, else how distinct they... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pagina’s
...GIFT OP MY COUSIN ANN BoDI1AM. OH that those lips had language ! Life has passed With me hut ronghly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine —...The same, that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice ouly fails, else, how distinct they say, "Grieve not, my child, chase all thy fears away !" The meek... | |
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THAT those lips had language! Life has passed With me but roughly since I heard thee last. Those lips are thine, — thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me; Voice only fails, else how distinct they say, "Grieve not, my child;... 
