That humour interposed too often makes; All this still legible in memory's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may; Perhaps a frail memorial, but sincere, Not scorn'd in... Rookwood: A Romance - Page xxxiiby William Harrison Ainsworth - 1849 - 338 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1799 - 730 pages
...All this liill legible in mem'ry's page, And dill to be fo, to my lateft age, Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may; Perhaps a frail memorial, but iinccre, Not fcorn'd in heaven, though little notic'd here. • Could time> his flight revers'd, reftore... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 372 pages
...this ftill legible in mem'ry's page, And ftill to be fo, to my iatcft age, Adds joy to duty, rnjkes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may; Perhaps a frail memorial, but fincere, Not fcorn'd in heaven, though little notic'd here. Could time, his flight revers'd, rettore... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...this ftill legible in memory's' page, And ftill to be fo to my lateft age, Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may; Perhaps a frail memorial, but fincere, Not fcorned in heaven, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reverfed, reftore... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...this still legible in mem'ry's page, And still to be so, to my latest age, Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers...but sincere, Not scorn'd in heaven, though little notic'd here. Could time, his flight revers'd, restore the hours, When, playing with thy vesture's... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 388 pages
...All this ftill legible in memory's page, And ftill to be fo to my laterl age, Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may; Perhaps a frail memorial, but fincere, Not fcorned in hearen, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reverfed, reftore... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 348 pages
...this, ftill legible in memory's page, And ftill to be fo to my lateft age, Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may. The parent, whofe merits are fo feelingly recorded by the filial tendernefs of the Poet, was Ann daughter... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 362 pages
...AH this ftill legible in mem'ry's page, And ftill to be fo to my lateft age, Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may; .t Perhaps a frail memorial, but fincere, Not fcorn'd in heaven, though little notic'd here. Could... | |
| William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 454 pages
...this, still legible in memory's page, And still to be so to my latest age, Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may. The parent whose merits are so feeling recorded by the filial tenderness of the Poet, was Ann daughter... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 366 pages
...this ftill legible in memory's page, And ftill to be fo to my lateft age, Atldi joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may; Perhaps a frail memorial, but lincerc, Not fcorned in heaven, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reverfed, reftore... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 376 pages
...All this ftill legible in memory's page, And ftill to be fo to my latcft age, Adds joy to duty, makes me glad to pay Such honours to thee as my numbers may; Perhaps a frail memorial, but fincerc, Not fcorned in heaven, though little noticed here. Could time, his flight reverfed, reftorc... | |
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