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... Poems - Seite 236von William Cowper - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1804 - 844 Seiten
...warmer withes sent. He lov'd them both — but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Nnt lon£ beneath the 'whelming brine, Expert to swim, he lay...prevail'd, That, pitiless perforce, They left their out-cast mate behind, And scudded stiil before the wind. Some succour yet tLey could afford, And, such... | |
| 1803 - 438 Seiten
...Albion's coast With warmer wishes sent. Helov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor heard again. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert...death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. H« shouted ; nor hi, friends had fail'd To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 456 Seiten
...went, Nor ever ship left Albion's coast, With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the...prevail'd, That, pitiless perforce, They left their out-cast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford ; And,... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 450 Seiten
...went, Nor ever ship left Albion's coast, With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the...by despair of life. He shouted: nor his friends had f ail' d To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail 'd, That, pitiless perforce,... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 442 Seiten
...left Albion's coast, With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him hehold, nor her again. Not long beneath the 'whelming brine,...Supported by despair of life. He shouted : nor his friends hadfail'd To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail' d, That, pitiless perforce,... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 452 Seiten
...With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him hehold, nor her again. •v Not long beneath the 'whelming brine, Expert to swim,...Supported by despair of life. He shouted : nor his friends hadfail'd To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail 'd, That, pitiless perforce,... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 220 Seiten
...went, Nqr ever ship left Albion's coast, With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the...with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of lite. He shouted : nor his friends had fail'd To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 222 Seiten
...went, Nor ever ship left Albion's 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., Or courage die away'; But wag'd with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. Expert to... | |
| William Hayley - 1806 - 488 Seiten
...left Albion's coast, With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him behold, nor her again. Not long beneath the 'whelming brine,...death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. H< shouted : nor his friends had faii'd To check thu vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail'd,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 486 Seiten
...left Albion's coast, With warmer wishes sent, He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him behold, nor her again. . Not long beneath the 'whelming brine,...death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. lie shouted : nor Lis friends had.fail'd To check (he vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail'd,... | |
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