 I pricked them into paper with a pin, (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile.) Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here?  The British Juvenile - Page 1021879Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...numbers may ; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorned in heaven, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reversed, restore the hours,...tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I pricked them into paper with a pin, (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...numbers may; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorned in heaven, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reversed, restore the hours,...When, playing with thy vesture's tissued flowers, The violfet, the pink, and jessamine, I Bricked them into paper with a pin, (And 'thou wast happier than... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...numbers may ; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorned in heaven, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reversed, restore the hours,...tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I pricked them into paper with a pin, (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak,... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 502 pages
...numbers may ; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorned in heaven, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reversed, restore the hours,...thy vesture's tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, aud jessamine, I pricked them into paper with a pin, (And thou wast happier than myself the while,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...Could Time, his flight revers'd, restore the houn, When, playing with thy vesture's tissu'd flow'rs, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them...(And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softlyspeak, andstrokemyhead, and smile) Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - Anecdotes - 1809 - 234 pages
...but sincere, Not scorn'd in heav'n, though little notic'd here. O 2 Could Time, his flight revers'd, restore the hours, When, playing with thy vesture's...pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pint (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile.)... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...Conld Time, his flight revers'd, restore the honrs, When, playing with thy vestnre's tissn'd flow'rs. The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pin, (And thon wast happier than myself the while, Wonldst softly speak.and stroke my head, and smile) Conld... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...numhers may; Perhaps a fiail memorial, hut sincere, Not scorned in heaven, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reversed, restore the hours,...tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I pricked them into paper with a pin (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 252 pages
...scorned in heaven, thongh little noticed here. Could time, his flight reversed, restore the hoors, When, playing with thy vesture's tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I pricked them into paper with a pin iAnd thon wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 244 pages
...numbers may; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorn'd in heaven, though little noticed here. Could Time, his flight reversed, restore the hours,...pin, (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldstsoftly speak, and stroke my head, and smile), Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might... | |
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