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" Nor, cruel as it seemed, 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, and his friends so nigh. He long survives, who lives an hour In ocean, self-upheld; And... "
Poems; to which is prefixed a memoir of the author by J. M'Diarmid - Page 91
by William Cowper - 1837 - 514 pages
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The Balance, and Columbian Repository, Volume 2

Hudson (N.Y.) - 1803 - 438 pages
...histc himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; But bitter f«lt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. He long survives who lives an hour, In ocean self upheld ; And so long he, with unspent power, His destiny repell'd : And ever, as the minutes flew,...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With ..., Volume 2

William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 452 pages
...should visit more. Nor, cruel as it seem'd, could he Thier haste himself condemn, Aware thatjlight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; Yet bitter...ocean, self-upheld : And so long he, with unspent pow'r, His destiny repell 'd : And ever, as the minutes jlew, Entreated help, or cry'd — "Adieu!"...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1803 - 442 pages
...Whate'er they gave, should visit more. Nor, cruel as it secm'd, could he Thier haste himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue...his friends so nigh. He long survives, who lives an /wur In ocean, self-upheld : And so long he, with unspent pow'r, His destiny repell 'd : And ever,...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With ..., Volume 2

William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 450 pages
...should visit more. Nor, cruel as it seem'd, could he Their haste himself condemn, Aware thatJlight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and Ids friends so nigh. He Long survives, who lives an hour In ocean, '-self -upheld : And so long he,...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr, Volume 3

William Hayley - 1805 - 220 pages
...himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; Yet bitter felt it still.to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. • He long...ocean, self-upheld : • And so long he, with unspent pow'r His destiny repeil'd : And ever as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cry'd— " Adieu I" At...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With ..., Volume 4

William Hayley - 1806 - 488 pages
...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...ocean, self-upheld : And so long he, with unspent pow'r, At length, his transient respite past, His comrades, who befoie Had heard Ins voice in ev'ry...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley ..., Volume 4

William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...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, Alone could rescue...nigh. , He long survives, who lives an hour In ocean, self -upheld : And so long he, with unspent pow'r, i83 At length, his transient respite past, His comrades,...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...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...lives an hour In ocean, self.upheld : And so long hs, with unspent power, His destiny repell'd : And ever, as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried...
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The life and letters of William Cowper, Volume 4

William Cowper - 1809 - 472 pages
...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...ocean, self-upheld : And so long he, with unspent pow'r, 187 At length, his trainsient respite past, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice in...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 312 pages
...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...transient respite past,, His comrades, who before £44 ON ASHLEY COWPEB, ESO> Had heard his voice in every blast, Could catch the sound no more. For...
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