 And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers...  Poems - Strana 533podľa William Cowper - 1825 - Počet stránok 499Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Cowper - 1798 - Počet stránok 370
...me more diflant from a profp'rous courfe. * G«rth. VOL I. Y But oh the thought, that thou art fafe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boaft is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth j But higher far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - Počet stránok 372
...me more diftant from a profp'rous comic. * Garth. vet. i. y But oh the thought, that thou art fafe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boaft is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - Počet stránok 284
...winds drive devious, tempest toss'd, Sails ript, seams op'ning wide, and compass lost, • Garth. 1 And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But oh the thought, that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - Počet stránok 388
...thought, that thou art fafe, and hej That thought is joy, arrive what may to rqe. • Garth. My boafi is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretenfions rife— The fon of parents pafled into the fkies. And now, farewell—time... | |
 | 1801 - Počet stránok 530
...day by day, some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. * But, oh! that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy. arrive what may to me." The principal pleafure that he appeared capable of receiving was, indeed, that which he derived from... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - Počet stránok 376
...thwarting force Sets me more diftant from a profperous courfe.' But oh the thought, that thou art fafe, and he | That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boaft is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 226
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But oh the thought, that thou art safe, and he! That thought...birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise— The son of parents passed into the skies. ^ And now. farewell—time... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - Počet stránok 498
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But oh the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not'that I deduce tny birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud... | |
 | 1807 - Počet stránok 316
...thwarting force Sets me more diftant from a profp'rous ccurfe. But O the though!, that thou art fafe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boaft is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth j But higher far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - Počet stránok 338
...compass lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and...My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the Earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise— The son of parents... | |
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