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...receiving his mother's picture out of Norfolk. It exhibits a most amiable pattern of filial affection. My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say,...of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy Borrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? 1 heard the bell toll'd on thy burial-day,...

...Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own: And, while that face renews my filial grief,...shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in FJysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she. 20 My mother! when I learn'd that thou wast...

...Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, Bnt gladly, as the precept were her own : And, while that face renews my filial grief,...steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thon art she. My mother! when I learn'd that thon wast dead, Say, wast thon couscions of the tears...

...a native poet. The portrait of a parent may for a moment fill up the void in the mind of an orphan. And while that face renews my filial grief, Fancy...Elysian reverie, A momentary dream that thou art she•. The orphan is at times reminded of his parents in forms more impressive. In a dream he is admitted...

...Affectionate, a mother lost so long. 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own : ' And, while that face renews my filial grief,...relief. Shall steep me in Elysian reverie, A momentary dream,_that thou art she. ur kiss; 1 ' 5 My mother ! when I learn'd that thou wast dead, Say, wast...

...long. I will ohey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own : And, while that race renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm...momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead, Say, wast thoo conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er...

...197 I will ohey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own : And, while that race renews my filial grief, Fancy shall weave a charm for my relief, Shall steep me in Elvsian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she. My mother ! when I learned that thou wast dead,...

...Affectionate, a mother lost so long, 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own : And, while that face renews my filial grief,...of the tears I shed ? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch ev'n then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt,...

...Affectionate, a mother lost so long, 1 will obey, not willingly alone, But gladly, as the precept were her own : And, while that face renews my filial grief,...Elysian reverie, A momentary dream, that thou art she. PART I. B My mother! when I learn'd thai thou wast dead, Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed?...