 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 páginas
...journey just begun, ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls ean weep in bliss — Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the heaise that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 páginas
...Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss ; 1'erhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. 1 heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thec slow away. And, turning... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 páginas
...mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah that maternal... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 páginas
...she. My mother! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch...journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah that maternal smile ! it answers... | |
 | James Wilson - 1838 - 372 páginas
...mother, when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss, Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss, — Ah ! that maternal... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 páginas
...mother, when I learn'd that then wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss : Ah, that maternal smile... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 páginas
...mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I sh6d? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 páginas
...sorrowing son, Wreteh even then, life's journey just begun ! Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss...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... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 páginas
...sorrowing son', Wretch even then', life's journey just begun'? Perhaps thou gav'st me', though unfelt', a kiss'; Perhaps a tear', if souls can weep in bliss'...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... | |
 | Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 páginas
...that them wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? ****** Perhaps thou gavest me, unseen, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep...— Ah ! that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. * * * * -* -* By contemplation's help, not sought in vain, I seem to live my childhood o'er again ;... | |
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Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep 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... 
