 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...will show : — TO MARY. " The twentieth year is well nigh past Since first our sky was overcast, And would that this might be the last, My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter glow ; I see thee daily weaker grow ; 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 726
...comfort. I question if any language on earth can exhibit a specimen of verse more exquisitely tender. TO MARY. The twentieth year is well nigh past Since...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 heretofore,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...It is addressed to Mrs. Unwin. No language can exhibit a specimen of verse more exquisitely tender. TO MARY. The twentieth year is well nigh past, Since...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 heretofore,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...same resource to prove, And may ye, sometimes landing here, Instruct us how to love ! June, 1793. TU MARY. THE twentieth year is well nigh past Since first...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 heretofore,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...in Olney but with the highest respect and veneration." The poem was written .11 the autumn of 1793.] THE twentieth year is well nigh past, Since first...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...The same resource to prove, And may ye, sometimes landing here, Instruct us how to love ! June, 1793. TO MARY. THE twentieth year is well nigh past Since...sky was overcast ; Ah ! would that this might be the lastl My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow 'Twas my distress that... | |
 | 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...seemed rathet to augment it, as the following beautiful poem, written about this time, will show: — TO MARY. " The twentieth year is well nigh past Since first our sky was overcast, And would that this might be the last, My Mary ! Thy spirits have a fainter glow; I see thee daily... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...are still current among the peasantry of that coast East Lothian Journal. VERSES TO MRS MARY UNWIX. THE twentieth year is well nigh past Since first our sky was overcast ; Ah, would lhat thia might be our last ! My Mary. Thy np'rits have a fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...he questioned whether any language on earth can exhibit a specimen of verse more exquisitely tender. TO MARY. THE twentieth year is well nigh past, Since...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 heretofore,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...It is addressed to Mrs. Unwin. No language can exhibit a specimen of verse more exquisitely tender. TO MARY. The twentieth year is well nigh past, Since...fainter flow, I see thee daily weaker grow — 'Twas my distress that brought thee low, My Mary ! Thy needles, once a shining store, For ray sake restless... | |
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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 seconds... 
