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... The Life and Letters of William Cowper - Page 553by William Cowper - 1835 - 664 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hudson (N.Y.) - 1803 - 438 pages
...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 it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. He long survives who lives an... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 456 pages
...should visit more. Nor, cruel as it seem'd, could he Their haste himself condemn, Aware that fight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; Yet bitter...pow'r, His destiny repell'd: And ever, as the minutes Jlew, Entreated help, or cry'd—" Adieu !" At length, his transient respite past, His comrades, who... | |
| 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...: And so long he, with unspent pow'r, His destiny repell 'd : And ever, as the minutes jlew, Entreated help, or cry'd — "Adieu!" At length, his transient... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 442 pages
...nor ship, nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more. Nor, cruel as it secm'd, could he Thier haste himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such...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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 220 pages
...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,...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 Hayley - 1805 - 222 pages
...condemn, Yet bitter felt if still to die Aware that flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; Deserted, and his friends so nigh. He long survives, who lives an hour His destiny repell'd : And ever as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cry'd—" Adieu I 4 ' j In... | |
| William Hayley - 1806 - 488 pages
...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...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 blast,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...(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,...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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...he (they new) 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...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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