 | William Falconer - English poetry - 1802 - 188 pages
...unrival'd strains deplore Th' impervious horrors of a leeward shore. As o'er the surge the stooping main-mast hung, Still on the rigging thirty seamen...clung ; Some, struggling, on a broken crag were cast, 660 And there by oozy tangles grappled fast, Awhile they bore th' o'erwhelming billows' rage, Unequal... | |
 | William Falconer, James Stanier Clarke - Shipwrecks - 1804 - 292 pages
...cruel Fate, To share in all the perils I relate, Then might I, with unrivalled Strains deplore Th' impervious horrors of a Leeward Shore. As o'er the...hung, Still on the rigging thirty Seamen clung: Some on a broken Crag were struggling cast, And there by oozy tangles grappled fast ; Awhile they bore th'... | |
 | William Falconer - English poetry - 1808 - 166 pages
...exquisite distress ; Then, too severely taught by cruel Fate, To share in all the perils I relate, Then might I, with unrivalled Strains, deplore The...hung, Still on the rigging thirty Seamen clung : Some on a broken Crag were struggling cast, And there by oozy tangles grappled fast ; Awhile they bore the... | |
 | William Falconer - English poetry - 1808 - 168 pages
...exquisite distress ; Then, too severely taught by cruel Fate, To share in all the perils I relate, Then might I, with unrivalled Strains, deplore The...Mainmast hung, Still on the rigging thirty Seamen clung i Some on a broken Crag were struggling cast, And there by oozy tangles grappled fast ; Awhile they... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...unrivall'd strains, deplore Th' impervious horrors of a leeward shore. As o'er the surge the stooping main-mast hung", Still on the rigging thirty seamen...there by oozy tangles grappled fast ; Awhile they bore th' o'erwhelming billows' rage, Unequal combat with their fate to wage ; Till all benumb'd, and feeble,... | |
 | Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...unrivall'd strains, deplore Th' impervious horrors of a leeward shore. As o'er the surge the stooping main-mast hung, Still on the rigging thirty seamen...there by oozy tangles grappled fast ; Awhile they bore th' o'erwhelming billows' rag£ Unequal combat with their fate to wage ; Till all benumb'd, and feeble,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...in all the perils I relate, Then might I, with unrivall'd strains, deplore Th' impervious horrours d on a broken crag were struggling cast, And there by oozy tangles grappled fast ; Au'hilc they bore... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...all the perils I relate, Tin n niig'it. I, with unrivali'd strains, deplore Th' impervious horrours of a leeward shore. As o'er the surf the bending mainmast hung, >till on tiie rigging thirty seamen clung: Some on a broken crag were struggling cast, And there by... | |
 | William Falconer - Shipwrecks - 1811 - 118 pages
...nurivall'd strains deplore" Th' impervious horrors of a leeward shore. As o'er the surge the stooping main-mast hung, Still on the rigging thirty seamen...there by oozy tangles grappled fast : Awhile they bore th' o'erwhelming billows' rage, Unequal combat with their fate to wage ; Till all benumb'd and feeble... | |
 | William Falconer - 1811 - 252 pages
...unrivall'd Strains deplore Th' impervious horrors of a Leeward Shore. As o'er the Surge the stooping Main-mast hung, Still on the rigging thirty Seamen...there by oozy tangles grappled fast ; Awhile they bore th' o'crwhelming Billows' rage, Unequal combat with their Fate to wage; Till all benumb 'd and feeble... | |
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To wake to sympathy the feeling heart; Like him the smooth and mournful verse to dress In all the pomp of exquisite distress ! Then, too severely taught by cruel fate To share in all the perils I relate, Then might I with unrivalled strains deplore The... 
