 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1819 - 306 pages
...that face renews my filial grief. Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Klysian reverie, % A momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn 'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...in Elysian reverie, A momentaiy dream, that thou art she. '266 My mother ! when I learn'd that "iei wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I...sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun 1 Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss, Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...her own: And, while that face renews my filial grier, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that...art she. My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast detd, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...ner own: And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that...conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorr'wing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt,... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...with an artless son"-, Affectionate, a mother lost so lon». 1 will obey, not willingly alone, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that...of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorr'wing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unseen,... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...her own : And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...her own: And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learn 'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...her own : And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that...sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun 1 Perhaps thon gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss: Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss— Ah that... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1824 - 470 pages
...her own : And, while that face renews my filial grief Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that...that thou wast dead Say, wast thou conscious of the ttars I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorr'wing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...her own : And, while that face renews my filial grief Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that...she. My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead 8ay, wast thou conscious of the ttars I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorr'wing son, Wretch even... | |
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But gladly, as the precept were her own : And, while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she. My Mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say,... 
