| 1804 - 844 oldal
...'d— Adieu ! At length, hit transient respite past> Hi» comrades, who before Had heard his voice m ev'ry blast, Could catch the sound no more. For then, by toil subdued, he drank Tiie stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him : but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells... | |
| 1803 - 438 oldal
...unspent power, His destiny repell'd : And ever, as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried ' adieu.' At length his transient respite past, His comrades who before Had heard his voice in every blast, Could catch the sound no more. For then, by toil subdued, lie drank The stifling wave,... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 450 oldal
...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,...in ev'ry blast, Could catch the sound no more. For theUf by toil subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him : but the page... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 452 oldal
...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 before Had heard his voice in ev'ry Hast, Could catch the sound no more. For then, by toil subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 oldal
...Adieu ! " Had heard his voice in every blast, Could catch the sound no more.. For then by toil subdu'd, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sank*. No...wept him ; but the page Of narrative sincere, That tslls his name, his worth, his age,. Is wet with Anson's tear. And tears, by bards or heroes shed,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 312 oldal
...COWPEB, ESO> Had heard his voice in every blast, Could catch the sound no more. For then by toil subdu'd, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet...wept him ; but the page Of narrative sincere, That talb his name, his worth, his age* Is wet with Anson's tear. And tears, by bards or heroes shed, Alike... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 oldal
...nigh! He long survives, who live* an hour In ocean, self upheld: And so long he, with unspent pow'r, At length, his transient respite past, His comrades, who before ' Had heard his voice in every blast, Could catch the sound no more: For then, by toil subdued, he drank The stifling wave,... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 434 oldal
...his transient respite pr.st, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice in ev'ry bla*t, Could cateh the sound no more. For the.n, by toil subdued, he...stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him : bat the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his nge Is wet with Anson's tear.... | |
| 710 oldal
...respite patt, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice in every blast, Could catch the sound uo more. For then, by toil subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then he t>auk. No poet wept him ; but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his agr,... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 240 oldal
...unspent power, His destiny repell'd: And ever as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried—" Adieu!" At length, his transient respite past, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice in every blast, Could catch the sound no more: For then, by toil subdued, he drank The stifling wave,... | |
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