When, playing with thy vesture's tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I pricked them into paper with a pin (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile) ; Could those few pleasant days... The Microcosm: Or, Little World of Home - Sida 1171835Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1826 - 440 sidor
...sorrow spent, I learned at last submission to my lot, But though I less deplored thee, ne'er forgot. Could Time, his flight reversed, restore the hours When playing with thy vesture s tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I pricked them mto paper with a pin,... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 sidor
...hours, When, playing with thy vesture's tissu'd flow'rs, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pin, (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile,) Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 sidor
...but sincere, Notscorn'd in heaven, though little noticed here. Could Time,hisflightreversed,restore the hours, When, playing with thy vesture's tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pin (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak,... | |
| 1828 - 814 sidor
...numbers may ; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorned in heaven, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reversed, restore the hours,...pin, (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Would softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile, _> Could those few pleasant hours again appear,... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 sidor
...hours, When, playing with thy vesture's tissu'd flow'rs, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pin, (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile) Could those few pleasant days agam appear, Might one wish bring them,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 sidor
...hours, When, playing with thy vesture's tissu'd flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pin,. (And thou wast happier than myself the while-, Would'st softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile) Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,... | |
| 1828 - 398 sidor
...hours When, playing with thy vesture's tissu'd flow'rs, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pin, ( And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile,) Could those few pleasant days again appear, [here ? Alight one wish... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 sidor
...Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere. Not scorn'd in Heaven, though little noticed here. Could Time,his flight reversed, restore the hours, When, playing...tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pin (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 sidor
...hours, When, playing with thy vesture's tissu'd flow'rs, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pin, (And thou wast happier, than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile) Could those few pleasant days again appear, ' Might one wish bring them,... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 sidor
...memorial, but sincere, Not scorn'd in Heaven, though little noticed here. Could Time, his flightreversed, restore the hours, When, playing with thy vesture's...tissued flowers, The violet, the pink, and jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pin (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak,... | |
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