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" Had left behind Trinacria's burning isle, And visited the margin of the Nile : And now, that winter deepens round the pole, The circling voyage hastens to its goal ; They, blind to Fate's inevitable law, No dark event to blast their hope foresaw ; But... "
The Shipwreck: A Poem - Page 10
by William Falconer - 1808 - 175 pages
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...view'd, Thence to fair Italy her courfe purfu'd ; Had left behind Trinacria's burning ifle, And vifited the margin of the Nile. And now that winter deepens round the pole.. The circling voyage haftens to it's goal. They, blind to Fate's inevitable law, No dark event to blaft their hope forefaw...
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Young. Churchill. Lloyd. Falconer. Thomson

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 542 pages
...view'd, Thence to fair Italy her courfe purfu'd ; 3ad lefc behind Trinacria's burning ifle, And vifited the margin of the Nile. And now, that winter deepens round the pole. The circling voyage haftens to its goal. They, blind to Fate's inevitable law, *fo dark event to blaft their hope forefaw...
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The Shipwreck: A Poem in Three Cantos

William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pages
...Unwearying wafted her commercial store. The richest ports of Afric she had view'd, 145 Arrives at Candia. And now, that winter deepens round the pole, The circling voyage hastens to its goal, 150 They, blind to Fate's inevitable law, No dark event to blast their hope foresaw ; But from gay...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 8

Great Britain - 1804 - 540 pages
...vifited the margin of the Nile. And now, that winter deepens round the pole» The circling voyage haftens to Its goal. They, blind to Fate's inevitable law, No dark event to bla(t their hope furefaw ; But from gay Venice foon eiepen to (leer For Britain's coaft, and dread...
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The shipwreck, with life by R. Carruthers, illustr. by B. Foster

William Falconer - 1868 - 180 pages
...she had viewed, Thence to fair Italy her course pursued ; Had left behind Trinacria's burning isle, And visited the margin of the Nile : And now, that...throbbing hearts elate, Ideal pleasures vainly antedate : Already British coasts appear to rise, The chalky cliffs salute their longing eyes ; Each to his...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...she had view'd, Thence to fair Italy her course pursu'd ; Had left behind Trinacria's burning isle, And visited the margin of the Nile : And now, that...steer For Britain's coast, and dread no perils near ; A thousand tender thoughts their souls employ, That fondly dance to scenes of future joy. Thus time...
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The Poetical Works of William Falconer: Collated with the Best Editions

William Falconer, Thomas Park - English poetry - 1809 - 184 pages
...she had view'd, Thence to fair Italy her conrse pnrsned ; Had left behind Trinacria's bnrning isle, And visited the margin of the Nile : And now, that Winter deepens ronnd the Pole, The circling voyage hastens to its goal : They, blind to fate's inevitable law, No...
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Poetical narratives, epistles, and humourous pieces, selected from the most ...

Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...she had view'd, Thence to fair Italy her course pursu'd ; Had left behind Trinacria's burning isle> And visited the margin of the Nile : And now, that...steer For Britain's coast, and dread no perils near ; A thousand tender thoughts their souls employ. That fondly dance to scenes of future joy. Thus time...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Mallet, Akenside ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...Afric she had viewed Thence to fair Italy her course pursued, Had left behind Trinacria's burning isle, And visited the margin of the Nile: And now, that...steer For Britain's coast, and dread no perils near •, Inflam'd by Hope, their throbbing hearts elate Ideal pleasures vainly antedate, Before whose vivid...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 14

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...course pursued, Had left behind Trinacria's burning isle, And visited the margin of the Nile: And BOW, that Winter deepens round the pole, The circling voyage...No dark event to blast their hope foresaw, But from jay Venice, soon expect to steer For Britain's coast, and dread no perils near; Inflam'd by Hope, their...
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