 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 354 pages
...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! 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, The parting sound... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...begun ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unseen, a kiss : Perhaps a tear, if souls 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 ! But... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...souls can weep in bliss' — Ah', that maternal smile'! it answers' . . . Yes'. "Herd. '-Me. «Wer. I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day'; I saw...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', The parting... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1835 - 328 pages
...1 Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss ; . Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard...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, The parting word... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...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...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, The parting word... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 390 pages
...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...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 480 pages
...learn'd that thou wast dead, 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...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... | |
 | 1835 - 440 pages
...begun? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unseen, a kiss: Perhaps a tear, if souls cnn 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! But was... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...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...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, The parting... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 420 pages
...souls can weep in bliss — 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...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, The parting word... | |
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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. 
