 | William Cowper - 1853 - 800 ページ
...errour now behold mo free, Since 1 receiv'd him as a jjift from Thee. TO MARY. [Autumn of 1733.] THE twentieth year is well nigh past Since first our sky...! My Mary ' Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see them daily weaker grow 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ' Thy needles, once a shining... | |
 | 1853 - 560 ページ
...Knit with the Graces and the Hours in dance Led on th' eternal Spring. MlLTON. AUTUMN OF 1793. THE twentieth year is well nigh past, Since first our...; Ah would that this might be the last ! My Mary! 308 TO MARY. Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker 'grow ; — 'Twas my distress... | |
 | Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 ページ
...slow " movement," are the chief characteristics of the style of reading required in this piece.] THE twentieth year is well nigh past, Since first our sky was overcast; — Ah 1 would that this might be the last ! My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow; I see thee daily weaker... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 ページ
...steep'd not now in rain, But in Castalian streams Tjy you, Will never fade again. 1903. 653 TO MARY THE twentieth year is well nigh past Since first our sky...have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary» Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake restless... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 ページ
...But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulfs than he. • r. OWPEK. TO MRS. UN WIN. The twentieth year is well nigh past, Since first our...have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow — 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary? t Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 528 ページ
...specimen of verse more exquisitely tender. TO MABY. THE twentieth year is well nigh put. Since first oar sky was overcast; Ah would that this might be the...have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow ; Twas my distress that brought thee low. My Mary, Thy needles, once a shiniig store. For my sake restless... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 ページ
...judge, with ease succeeds.2 TO MARY. Written in the autumn of 1793. The twentieth year is well-nigh past Since first our sky was overcast; Ah, would that...might be the last! My Mary! Thy spirits have a fainter floWj I see theo daily weaker grow ; Twas my distress that brought theo low, My Mary! Thy needles,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 488 ページ
...landing here, Instruct us how to love ! Jane 1793. TO MARY (MRS UNWIN). 1 THE twentieth year is well-nigh past Since first our sky was overcast ; Ah ! would that this might be the last ! My Mary ! 2 Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow — 'Twaa my distress that brought... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 806 ページ
...errour now behold me free, Since 1 receiv'd him as a ;rift from Thee. j I TO MARY. [Autumn of 1793.J THK twentieth year is well nigh past Since first our sky was overcast, Ail would that this might be the last! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, My Mary» 'Tvvas my distress... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1855 - 294 ページ
...its kind, is unrivalled by any similar production : — " To MARY. " The twentieth year is well-nigh past Since first our sky was overcast; Ah, would that...have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow ; 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake... | |
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Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles, once a shining store, For my sake restless heretofore, Now rust disused, and shine no more, My Mary ! For though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office for me still, Thy sight now... 
