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The Shipwreck, a Poem - Page 142
by William Falconer - 1803 - 96 pages
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The Shipwreck: A Poem in Three Cantos

William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pages
...marble rock : Down on the vale of Death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shudd'ring roll their eye* In wild despair ; while yet another stroke, With deep...cruel Fate, To share in all the -perils I relate, 555 Then might I, with unrival'd strains deplore Th' impervious horrors of a leeward shore. Kate of...
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The shipwreck, with life by R. Carruthers, illustr. by B. Foster

William Falconer - 1868 - 180 pages
...divide ! She loosens, parts, and spreads in ruin o'er the tide. Oh, were it mine with sacred Maro's art To wake to sympathy the feeling heart, Like him, the...by cruel fate To share in all the perils I relate, * The sea at this time ran so high, that I mast head without being washed overit was impossible to...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...frame divides ! And crashing, spreads in ruin o'er the tides. Oh, were it mine with tuneful Maro's art To wake to sympathy the feeling heart ; Like him the...by cruel fate To share in all the perils I relate, Then might I, with unrivall'd strains, deplore Th' impervious horrors of a leeward shore. As o'er the...
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The Poetical Works of William Falconer: Collated with the Best Editions

William Falconer, Thomas Park - English poetry - 1809 - 184 pages
...divide! She loosens, parts, and spreads in. rnin o'er the tide. Oh, were it mine with sacred Maro's art To wake to sympathy the feeling heart, . Like him, the smooth and monrnfnl verse to dress In all the pomp of exqnisite distress ; Then, too severely tanght by crnel...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...divide! She loosens, parts, and spreads in ruin o'er the tide. Oli were it mine with sacred Maro's art pen'd bloom Frolics where the Winter frown'd, Stretch'd...dales, and mountains bold, Meadows, woodlands, heat Then might I, with unrivall'd strains, deplore Th' impervious horrours of a leeward shore. As o'er...
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Poetical narratives, epistles, and humourous pieces, selected from the most ...

Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...frame divides ! And crashing, spreads in ruin o'er the tides. Oh, were it mine with tuneful Maro's art To wake to sympathy the feeling heart ; Like him the...by cruel fate To share in all the perils I relate, Then might I, with unrivall'd strains, deplore Th' impervious horrors of a leeward shore. As o'er the...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Mallet, Akenside ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...divide! She loosens, parts, and spreads in ruin o'er the tide. Oh were it mine with sacred Maro's art To wake to sympathy the feeling heart, Like him the...of exquisite distress; Then, too severely taught by спи 1 Fate, To share in all the perils I relate, Tin n niig'it. I, with unrivali'd strains, deplore...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 14

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...She loosen*, parts, and spreads in ruin o'er the tide. Oh were it mine with sacred Маго'з art To wake to sympathy the feeling heart, Like him the smooth and mournful verse to dress In nil the pomp of exquisite distress; Then, too severely taught by cruel Fate, To share in all the perils...
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The shipwreck, a poem. With additional notes, and a sketch of the author's ...

William Falconer - 1811 - 252 pages
...divides, And chrashing spreads in ruin o'er the the Tide*. O were it mine, with tuneful MARC'S art, To wake to sympathy the feeling heart, Like him the...by cruel Fate To share in all the perils I relate, Then might I with unrivall'd Strains deplore Th' impervious horrors of a Leeward Shore. As o'er the...
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The shipwreck, a poem by W. Falconer, with a sketch of his life

William Falconer - 1811 - 120 pages
...destruction dwell, At length asunder torn, her frame divides : And ciashing spreads in ruin o'er the tides. Like him the smooth and mournful verse to dress In...by cruel Fate, To share in all the perils I relate, Then might I, with nurivall'd strains deplore Th' impervious horrors of a leeward shore. As o'er the...
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