| John D. Post - 1842 - 314 pages
...son of parents passed into the skies. 9. And now farewell. Time unrevoked has His wonted course, yet what I wished, is done. By contemplation's help, not sought in vain, And, while the wings of fancy still are free,d And I can view this mimmick show of thee, Time has .but... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...contemplation'« help, not sought in vain, I seem to hare lived my childhood o'er again : To have renewed the jovs acquainted with the business of the war office ; thirdly, that he, duri wing» of fancy »till arc free, And I can view this mimic show of thec, Time has but half succeeded... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 pages
...unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! By contemplation's help, not sought in vain, I 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 508 pages
...of parents past into the skies. 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... | |
| Laing - 1850 - 88 pages
...the writer's earnest prayer. " And now, farewell ! Time unrevoke J has run Ilis wonted course, yet what I wished is done ; By contemplation's help —...once were mine, Without the sin of violating thine." March, 1850. EARLY RECOLLECTIONS. CHAPTEE I. LONG AGO ! " Long ago ! — oh ! long ago ! 3)o not those... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...of parents past into the skies. 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... | |
| Charlotte Eliza Sargeant - 1850 - 150 pages
...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 sought in vain, I seem'd to have liv'd my childhood o'er again ; To have rencw'd the joys that once were mine, Without... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...parents passed into the skies. 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 seciu to have lived my childhood o'er again : To have renewed the joys that once were mine, Without... | |
| William Cowper - 1852 - 466 pages
...contemplation's help, not sought in vain, I seem'd to have lived my childhood o'er again To have renew'd the joys that once were mine Without the sin of violating...still are free And I can view this mimic show of thee, lime has but half succeeded in his theft— Thyself remov'd, thy power to soothe me left. FRIENDSHIP.... | |
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