 Adieu!" At length, his transient respite past, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice in every blast, Could catch the sound no more: For then, by toil subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him: but the page Of narrative...  The Sunday at Home - Página 1971894Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 508 páginas
...power His destiny repelled : And ever as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried — " Adieu !" At length, his transient respite past, His comrades,...subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sank. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. s,jl No poet wept him : but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name,... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 páginas
...nigh He long survives, who lives an hour In ocean, self-upheld : And so long he, with unspent power, At length, his transient respite past, His comrades,...subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him : but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his age Is wet with... | |
 | Esq. J. B. (Barrister-at-Law.), John Bill - 1850 - 586 páginas
...unspent power, His destiny repelled; And ever, as the moments flew, Entreated help, or cried adieu. At length, his transient respite past, His comrades,...subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sank." On the retreat of the tide, his body was found iu one place, part of his clothes in another, and were... | |
 | Henry Theodore Cheever - 1850 - 330 páginas
...Side. A moving Incident. CHAPTER XI. AUTHENTIC TRAGEDIES AND PERILS OF THE WHALING SERVICE. At length his comrades, who before Had heard his voice in every...subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sank. And he, they knew, nor ship nor shore, Whate'er they did, should visit more. COWPEB'S Castaway. IN... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 páginas
...power His destiny repelled : And ever as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried — " Adieu !" At length, his transient respite past, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice in every blast, No poet wept him : but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 páginas
...with unspent power His destiny repelled; And ever as the minutes flew Entreated help, or cried Adieu! At length his transient respite past His comrades,...subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him; but the page Of narrative sincere That tolls his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 páginas
...his transient respite past, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice in every blast, Could cateh lmetos lift their graceful shade. Or streteh'd amid these orchards of the sun, Give me to drai poet wept him: but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 páginas
...unspent power His destiny repelled : And ever as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried — "Adieu!" At length, his transient respite past, His comrades,...who before Had heard his voice in every blast, Could cateh the sound no more. For then, by toil subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sank. No... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 790 páginas
...pow'r, His destiny repell'd : And ever, as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cry'd — " Adieu !" At length, his transient respite past, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice in ev'ry blast, Could r.itrli the sound no more. F-or then, by toil subdued, he drank The stifling wave,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 páginas
...unspent power His destiny repelled ; And ever as the minutes flew Entreated help, or cried Adieu ! At length his transient respite past His comrades,...toil subdued, he drank The stifling wave, and then he sauk. No poet wept him; but the page Of narrative sincere That tells his name, his worth, his age,... | |
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