He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim, he lay; Nor soon he felt his strength decline, Or courage die away; But wag'd with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of... The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With an ... - Strana 209podľa William Hayley - 1803Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Cowper - 1856 - Počet stránok 512
...coast, With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim,...felt his strength decline, Or courage die away; But waged with death a lasting strife Supported by despair of life. He shouted; nor his friends had fail'd... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - Počet stránok 430
...coast, With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim,...felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. He shouted : nor bis friends had failed... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - Počet stránok 438
...vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. 400 THE CASTAWAY. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Kxpert to swim, he lay ; Nor soon he felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. He -Injured : nor his friends had... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - Počet stránok 360
...brine, Expert to swim, he lay; Nor soon he felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. " He shouted : nor his friends had fail'd To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail' d, That, pitiless perforce,... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - Počet stránok 334
...coast With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim,...felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ! But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. 128 But so the furious blast prevailed,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1858 - Počet stránok 740
...warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. VOL. ii. 29 Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim,...felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. i He shouted : nor his friends had... | |
| 1860 - Počet stránok 784
...coast, With wanner wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the 'whelming brine, Expert to swim,...Supported by despair of life. He shouted ; nor his friends had fail'd To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail'd, That, pitiless, per force,... | |
| William Cowper - 1860 - Počet stránok 506
...Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life He shouted ; nor his friends had failed To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevailed, That, pitiless, perforce,... | |
| 1890 - Počet stránok 366
...brine, Expert to swim, he lay ; Nor soon he felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. He shouted : nor his friends had fail'd To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail'd, That, pitiless perforce,... | |
| 1862 - Počet stránok 1096
...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, Expert to swim,...Supported by despair of life. He shouted ; nor his friends had fail'd To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail'd That pitiless perforce,... | |
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