Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I... Poems - Page 305by William Cowper - 1814Full view - About this book
| John Wesley - Biography - 1783 - 798 pages
...cordial endearing report Of a land I fhall vifit no more. My friends do they now and then fend, A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me, I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. How fteet is a glance of the mind! Compared with the fpeed of its ftight, . The... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 334 pages
...cordial endearing report Of a land I fhall vifit no more. My friends do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though, a friend I am never to fee.. VI. llo-y fleet is a;"glance of the the mind \ Compaf'd with the fpeed of its flight,... | |
| Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...cordial endearing report Of a land I can vifit no more. My friends do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. How fleet is a glance of the mind! Coropar'd with the fpml of its flight, The temped... | |
| William Cowper - 1790 - 312 pages
...cordial endearing report Of a land I fhall vifit no more. My ft lends do they now and then fend A wifli or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight, The... | |
| William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pages
...cordial endearing report Of a land I fhall vifit no more. My friends, dd they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friefid, Though a friend I am never to fee. X 2 VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind! Compar'd with... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1794 - 564 pages
...cordial, endearing report, Of a land I can vifit no more. My Friends do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me? O tell me I yet have a Friend, Though a Friend I am never to fee. How fleet is the glance of the mind! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight; The... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...and rocks never heard,. Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. 5. Ye winds, that have made me your sport. Convey to...Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit ao more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...and rocks never heard, Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. v. Ye "winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to...me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. • VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 262 pages
...have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I must visit no more. My Friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me f O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see." I have quoted this passage as... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pages
...cordial endearing report Of a land, I fhall vifit no more. My friends, do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a fiiend, Though a friend I am never to fee. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind! Compared with the... | |
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