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" That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies. "
Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ... - Page 167
by William Cowper - 1801 - 231 pages
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Life of William Cowper, Esq

Thomas Taylor - 1843 - 316 pages
...distressed— Me, howling winds drive devious, tempest tost; Sails ript, seams opening wide, and compass In;I, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But, oh ! tin; thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me : My boast is...
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The Mother's magazine, ed. by mrs. A.G. Whittelsey. [Continued as] The ...

Mother's magazine and family preacher - 1844
...currentV thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet oh, the thought that thou ğrt safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I derive my birth From loins enthroned and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions...
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The Vista of English Verse

English poetry - 1911 - 784 pages
...Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tosst, Sails ripped, seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet, Oh, the thought that thou art safe, and ho ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast...
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The English Parnassus: An Anthology, Chiefly of Longer Poems

William Macneile Dixon - English poetry - 1911 - 792 pages
...— Me howling winds drive devious, tempest toss'd, Sails ript, seams op'ning wide, and compass lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. But oh the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is ]oy, arrive what...
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British Poems, from "Canterbury Tales" to "Recessional"

Percy Adams Hutchinson - English poetry - 1912 - 572 pages
...lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet, oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he! That thought...My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents...
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British Poems, from "Canterbury Tales" to "Recessional"

English poetry - 1912 - 572 pages
...Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest tost, Sails ripped, seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet, oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast...
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Poems of sentiment and reflection

Poetry - 1912 - 440 pages
...Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, Sails ripped, seams opening wide, and compass lost; And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast...
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Calendar, Part 4

University of Calcutta - 1913 - 816 pages
...Me howling winds drive devious, tempest-toss' d, Sails ript, seams op'ning wide, and compass lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. fj. Show that The Ancient Mariner U a characteristic product of 7 the gen i -as...
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Representative passages from English literature, chosen and arranged by W.H ...

William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 pages
...Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, Sails ripped, seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet oh the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast...
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Mother's Day: Its History, Origin, Celebration, Spirit, and Significance as ...

Robert Haven Schauffler - Mother's Day - 1915 - 390 pages
...howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, Sails ripped, seams opening wide, and compass lost ; And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O, the thought that them art safe, and he! — That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast...
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