| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...not sought in vain, I seem t' have liv'd my ehildhood o'er again ; To have renew'd the joys that onee were mine, Without the sin of violating thine ; And, while the wings of Fancy still are free, And I ean view this mimie show of thee, Time has but half suceeeded in his theft — Thyself remov'd, thy... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...now, farewell. Time unrevok'd has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is done. To have renew'd the joys that once were mine, . .,-; Without the sin.... . ;, , '. And while the wings of fancy still are And I can view this mimic show of thee, Time has but half succeeded in his theft ; _ Thyself remov'd,... | |
| 1839 - 428 pages
...of parents pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell!—Time unrevoked has run His wonted course, yet what I wished is done. By contemplation's help, not...vain, I seem to have lived my childhood o'er again, Without the sin of violating thine ; To have renew'd the joys that once were mine, And, while the wings... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...into the skies. And now, farewell ! — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is done. By contemplation's help, not sought in vain,...seem to have lived my childhood o'er again ; To have renew'd the joys that once were mine, Without the sin of violating thine ; And, while the wings of... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 pages
...smile ! it answers — Yes. * * * * -* -* By contemplation's help, not sought in vain, I seem to live my childhood o'er again ; To have renewed the joys that once were mine, Without the aid of violating thine ; And, while the wings of fancy still are free, And I can view this mimic show... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...wast happier than myself the while, Would' st softly speak, and stroke my head and smile ; — Yet while the wings of fancy still are free, And I can view this mimic shew of thee, Time has but half succeeded in his theft, Thyself removed, thy power to soothe me left.... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...contemplation's help, not sought in vain, I seem t' have liv'd my childhood o'er again ; To have renew'd the joys that once were mine, Without the sin of violating...wings of Fancy still are free, And I can view this mimick show of thee, Time has but half succeeded in his theft — Thyself romov'd, thy pow'r to sooth... | |
| George Wickham - 1841 - 258 pages
...future eschew childish things. " And now, farewell — Time unrevoked has seen His wonted course, yet what I wished is done. By contemplation's help, not...lived my childhood o'er again ; To have renewed the pleasant scenes of youth, Knit with the ties of friendship and of truth And, while the wings of Fancy... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 358 pages
...pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is done. By contemplation's help, not sought in vain,...seem to have lived my childhood o'er again ; To have renew'd the joys that once were mine, Without the sin of violating thine ; And, while the wings of... | |
| Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...here shines on me still the same. And now, farewell—Time unrevoked has run His wonted course, yet what I wished is done— By contemplation's help, not sought in vain, I seem t'have lived my childhood o'er again; To have renewed the joys that once were mine, Without the sin... | |
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