 d not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more. Nor, cruel as it seem'd, could he Their haste himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted,...  The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr - Page 118by William Hayley - 1805Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1804 - 844 pages
...perforce, They left their out-cast mate behind, And scudded stiil before the wind. Some succour yet tLey could afford, And, such as storms allow. The cask,...shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more. ' Nor, crup! as it seem'd, could he Their haste himself condemn, Aware that (light, in such a sea, Alone could... | |
 | Hudson (N.Y.) - 1803 - 438 pages
...coop, the floated co.d, Delay 'd not to bestow. But he (th«y knew) nor ship nor shnr*, VV'hate'er they gave, should visit more. Nor cruel as it seem'd could he Their histc himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; But bitter f«lt... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...succour yet they could afford ; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship, nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more. x Nor cruel, as it seem'd, could he Their haste himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such a sea,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord Delay 'd nut to bestow. But he (they new) nor ship, nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit...sea, Alone could rescue them : Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. He long survives, who lives an hour In ocean, self.upheld... | |
 | William Cowper - 1809 - 472 pages
...succour yet they could afford ; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore,...Whate'er they gave, should visit more. ,Nor cruel, as it sccm'd, could he Their haste himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 312 pages
...such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they new) nor ship, nor shore,. Whate'er they gave, should visit...sea,. Alone could rescue them : Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh< He long survives, who lives an hour In ocean, self-upheld... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...the coup, the floated cord Delay' d not to bestow : But he, they knew, nor ship nor shore, "Whale' er they gave, should visit more. Nor, cruel as it seem'd,...sea, Alone could rescue them , Yet bitter felt it still to die, Deserted, and his friends so nigh! He long survives, who live* an hour In ocean, self... | |
 | William Hayley - 1812 - 450 pages
...succour yet they could afford ; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore,...a sea, Alone could rescue them; Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. 167 And so long he, with unspent pow'r, His destiny... | |
 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1812 - 446 pages
...succour yet they could afford; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore,...a sea, Alone could rescue them; Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. 167 And so long he, with unspent pow'r, His destiny... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 434 pages
...so the furious blast prevail'd, That, pitiless, perforce, They left their outeast mate behind, Aud scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they...flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; Yet bttter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nMt. fie long survives, who lives an hour... | |
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