 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...jessamine, I pricked them into paper with a 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, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here ? I would not trust my heart... | |
 | Child rearing - 1846 - 332 pages
...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...Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here f I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. But no —... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...the hours, I prick'd them into paper with a pin, (And thou was happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile,) Could...days again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wtsh them here? I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...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...call our life is such, So little to be loved, and them so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. Thou,... | |
 | Garland - 1847 - 104 pages
...jessamine, I prick'd them into paper with a pin, And them wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile,) Could...trust my heart, — the dear delight Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might : — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be lov'd,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...(And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smilel, Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them ntre? I would not trust my heart— the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perbaps ! might.— But... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1835 - 320 pages
...jessamine, I pricked them into paper with a pin, — 5 (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile,) — Could...Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here 1 I would not trust my heart — the dear delight 10 Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — But,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 508 pages
...jessamine, I pricked them into paper with a pin, (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Wbuldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile) Could...appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them hero ? I would not trust my heart —the dear delight Suenv v to be desired, perhaps T mi^ht But no... | |
 | Charlotte Eliza Sargeant - Mothers - 1850 - 150 pages
...1 prick'd them into paper with a pin, (And thou wast happier than myself the while, Would'stsoftly speak, and stroke my head and smile) Could those few...such, So little to be loved, and thou so much, That 1 should ill-requite tbee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. * ' • * * My boast Is... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 476 pages
...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...Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here 1. I would not trust my heart— the dear delight Seems so to he desired, perhaps I might. — But... | |
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When, playing with thy vesture's tissued flowers, 75 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... 
