| William Cowper - 1860 - 506 oldal
...billows roared, When such a destined wretch as I, Washed headlong from on board, Of friends, of hopes, of all bereft, His floating home for ever left. No...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... | |
| Joseph Huntington Jones - 1860 - 316 oldal
...sufferer mentioned by Anson: for having described the case of the unhappy mariner, his being washed headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all bereft ; his sinking beneath the "whelming brine;" then rising to the surface, struggling among the waves, his crying... | |
| Joseph Huntington Jones - 1860 - 322 oldal
...sufferer mentioned by Anson: for having described the case of the unhappy mariner, his being washed headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all bereft ; his sinking beneath the "whelming brine;" then rising to the surface, struggling among the waves, his crying... | |
| 1862 - 1110 oldal
...one might utter his wail, and say — Obscurest night involved the sky ; Th' Atlantic billows roared, When such a destin'd -wretch as I, Wash'd headlong...for ever left. No braver chief could Albion boast, Then he with whom he went, Nor ever ship left Albion's coast, Not long beneath the whelming brine,... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1871 - 528 oldal
...Obscurest night involved the sky, The Atlantic billows rolled, When such a destined wretch as I, Washed headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all bereft, His floating home for ever left. ' Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim, he lay ; Nor soon he felt his strength decline,... | |
| William Cowper - 1872 - 290 oldal
...263 THE CASTAWAY. 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,...ever left. No braver chief could Albion boast Than ho with whom he went, Nor ever ship left Albion's coast With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both,... | |
| Charlotte Brontë - 1872 - 612 oldal
...Obscurest night involved the sky, The Atlantic billows roar'd, When such a destined wretch as I, Washed headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of all bereft, His floating home for ever left." Here the fragment stopped ; because Shirley's song, erewhile somewhat full and thrilling, had become... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 oldal
...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. No braver chief could Albion boast Than he with whom he went, Nor ever ship left Albion's... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1874 - 396 oldal
...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 for ever left. He changes then to description in the third person, but we feel as we read of the long struggle of... | |
| Léon Boucher - 1874 - 454 oldal
...les revit plus. Obscurest nipht involved the sky, The Atlantic hillows roar'd, When such a destined wretch as I, Wash'd headlong from on board, Of friends, of hope, of ail bereft, His floating home for ever left. No braver chief could Albion boast Than he with whom he... | |
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