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" Thy indistinct expressions seem Like language uttered in a dream; Yet me they charm, whate'er the theme, My Mary ! Thy silver locks, once auburn bright, Are still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary! For could I view nor... "
Poems; to which is prefixed a memoir of the author by J. M'Diarmid - Page 89
by William Cowper - 1837 - 514 pages
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Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views: In, Or Near, the Park of Weston ...

James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - Buckinghamshire (England) - 1803 - 102 pages
...auburn bright, Are still more lovely in my sight, Than golden beams of orient light, • ^ My Mary, 18 For, could I view nor them, nor thee, What sight worth...decline, Thy hands their little force resign, Yet, gently press'd, press gently mine, My Mary. In the summer of • this year, in hopes of the removal being...
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Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views: In, Or Near, the Park of Weston ...

James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - Buckinghamshire (England) - 1803 - 116 pages
...once auburn bright, Are still more lovely in my sight, Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary, 19 For, could I view nor them, nor thee, What sight worth...decline, Thy hands their little force resign, Yet, gently press' d, press gently mine, My Mary. In the summer of this year, in hopes of the removal being beneficial...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With ..., Volume 2

William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 450 pages
...beams of orient light, i My Mary! For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could 1 see ? Th-e sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary...press gently mine, My Mary ! Such feebleness of limbs thouprov'st That now, at every step thou mov'st Upheld by two, yet still thou lov'st, 'My Mary / And...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1803 - 818 pages
...of orient light, My Mary. " For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing couid t sec? The sun would rise in vain for me. My Mary. " Partakers...resign ; Yet gently prest, press gently mine, My Mary. 1803.] possible, more unavoidable than the most mathematical conclusion, that therefore he is happy....
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1803 - 572 pages
...once auburn bright ! Arc still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ! ' For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth...seeing could I see ? The sun would rise in vain for me, ' Partakers of thy sad declme, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet gently prest, press gently...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With ..., Volume 2

William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 452 pages
...lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ! for could I view nor them nor thce,' '" What sight worth seeing could I see ? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary f Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet, gently prest, press gently...
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The chaplet, poems, partly original and partly selected

Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...once auburn bright ! Are still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary. For could I view nor them nor thee What sight worth...their little force resign ; Yet, gently prest, press geutly mine, My Mary ! Such feebleness of limbs thou prov'st, That now at every step thou mov'st Upheld...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr, Volume 3

William Hayley - 1805 - 220 pages
...bright, Are still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ! For could I vi >w nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I...Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet, gently press'd, press gently mine, My Mary ! Such feebleness of limbs thou prov'st, That now, at every step...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr, Volume 3

William Hayley - 1805 - 222 pages
...once auburn bright, Are still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ! For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth...would rise in vain for me, My Mary! Partakers of thy lad decline, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet, gently press'd, press gently mine, My Mary!...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With ..., Volume 4

William Hayley - 1806 - 488 pages
...silver locks, once auburn bright, Are still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light. For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth...? — The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary! My Mary! Partakers of thy sad decline, Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet gently prest, press...
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