 Obscurest night involved the sky, The Atlantic billows roared, When such a destined wretch as I, Washed headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all bereft, His floating home forever left.  The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With an ... - 178. oldalszerző: William Hayley - 1806Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1804 - 844 oldal
...OBSCUREST night involv'd the »ky — Th' Atlantic billows roar'd ; When such a destin'd wretch as I, WaihM headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all bereft, His floating home for ever loft. NO braver chiaf could Albion boast Than he with whom he went, Nor ever ship left Albion's roast... | |
 | 1803 - 438 oldal
...voyage, which his memory suggCir^-J to him, although he had not looked into the book for many years.] OBSCUREST night involv'd the sky ; Th" Atlantic billows...Wash'd headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of a'.l bereft, His floating home forever left. No braver chief could Albion boast, Than he, with whom... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 330 oldal
...OBSCUREST night involv'd the iky '» Th' Atlantic billows roar'dj When fuch a deftin'd wreteh as I, Wafh'd headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all...floating home for ever left. No braver chief could Albion boaft Than he, with whom he went, Nor ever fliip kft Albion's coaft, With warmer wifhes fent He lov'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 oldal
...worn out heart will break at last, My Mary ! THE CAST-AWAY. OBSCUREST night involv'd the skjv 7h'. Atlantic billows roar'd, When such a destin'd wretch...headlong from on board,. Of friends, of hope, of all berefti His floating home forever left. No braver chief could Albion boast Than lie with whom he went,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 312 oldal
...With much resemblance of the past, Thy worn out heart will break at last, My Mary I THE CAST-AWAY. OBSCUREST night involv'd the sky,. Th' Atlantic billows...friends, of hope, of all bereft, His floating home forever left. No braver chief could Albion boasfc Than he with whom he went, Nor ever ship left Albion's... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 oldal
...Mafui, de press-varrant vill very veil match it.'' Sentimental anti $atj)etic. THE CAST-AWAY. COW PER. OBSCUREST night involv'd the sky, Th' Atlantic billows roar'd, When such a destin'd wretch as I, VVash'd headlong from on board. Of friends, of hope, of all bereft, No braver chief could Albion boast... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 oldal
...his lot. 1799. OBSCUREST night involved the sky, The Atlantic billows roar'd, When such a destined wretch as I, Wash'd headlong from on board, Of friends,...braver chief could Albion boast Than he with whom we went, Nor ever ship left Albion's coast With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 oldal
...CAST-AWAY. 1799. OBSCUREST night involved the sky, The Atlantic billows roar'd, When such a destined wretch as I, Wash'd headlong from on board, Of friends,...braver chief could Albion boast Than he with whom we went, Nor ever ship left Albion's coast With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 400 oldal
...too late, your native coast, In no congenial gulph forever lost ! « THE CAST-AWAY. [March 20, 1799.] OBSCUREST night involv'd the sky ; Th' Atlantic billows...from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all bereft, Hfs floating home for ever left. No braver chief could Albion boast; Than he, with whom he went, Nor... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 oldal
...the sky; Th' Atlantic billows roar'd, When such a destined wretch aa I, Wash'd headlong from on boan1 Of friends, of hope, of all bereft, His floating home for ever left. No braver chief could Albion boafc, Than ho, with whom he went, Nor ever ship left Albion's coast. With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd... | |
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