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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. Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown.... "
Études littéraires ou cours complet de littérature anglaise - Page 116
by Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849
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The Life of William Cowper, Esq, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1839 - 352 pages
...kiss, Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss. 1 heard the bell tolled on thy burial-day ; I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away ; And, turning from...window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu. a boarding-school, the first of those sad changes through which a gentle spirit has to pass in this...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...that maternal smile ! — 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...nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adicu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gone Adiens and farewells are a sound unknown....
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

1840 - 368 pages
...toll'd on thy burial day ; I saw the hearse, that bore thee slow away ; And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting words shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise...
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The Recognition of Friends in Another World

Benjamin Dorr - 1840 - 110 pages
...our store." KEBLE'S CRISTIAN YEAR, TO THE MEMORY OF ABTOR. LENOX AN& T1J.DEN FOUNDATlOMt R 1918 L -" Where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound...shore, The parting sound shall pass my lips no more !" COWPEH, On the receipt of his Mother's Picture. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Page. The Happiness of the...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - 1840 - 298 pages
...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 2 A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu ! But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gone,...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1841 - 456 pages
...— Ah, that maternal smile! it answers— Yes. 1 heard the bell tolPd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise...
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The English maiden, her moral and domestic duties

Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1841 - 254 pages
...heaven. Then will you enjoy the sweet anticipation, as your tears bedew her grave,— My Mother ! — where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells are a sound...but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more. The claims of a parent being such as we have described, no defect...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 17

1857 - 830 pages
...bliss. Ah 1 that maternal smile, it answers yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day ; I saw tho hearse that bore thee slow away; And, turning from...window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu !" Some of the richest poetry of our language has been drawn almost from the heart's-blood of those...
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The National Preacher, Volumes 15-16

1841 - 592 pages
...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 slow away. And turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long siarh, and wept a last adieu! But, was it such ? It was. Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells...
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The Life of William Cowper, Esq: Comp. from His Correspondence, and Other ...

Thomas Taylor - 1841 - 304 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...
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