Nor, cruel as it seem'd, could he Their haste himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them; Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. He long survives, who lives an hour In ocean, self-upheld; And... Poems, by William Cowper, in Two Volumes - Strona 331autor: William Cowper - 1815Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1853 - Liczba stron: 518
...nigh He long survives, who lives an hornIn ocean, self-upheld : And so long he, with unspent power, His destiny repell'd ; And ever, as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried — " Adien !" At length, his transient respite past, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - Liczba stron: 520
...furvives, who lives an hour In ocean, felf-upheld : And fo long he, with unfpent power, His deftiny repell'd : And ever, as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried — " Adieu!" At length, his tranfient refpite paft, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice in every blaft,... | |
| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - Liczba stron: 482
...haste himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such a sea, Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. He long survives, who lives an...ocean, self-upheld ; And so long he, with unspent power, His destiny repell'd ; And ever as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried — "Adieu !"... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - Liczba stron: 426
...that flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; Yet' bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh He long survives, who lives an...ocean, self-upheld : And so long he, with unspent power, COWPER. At length, his transient respite past, His comrades, who before Had heard his voice... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - Liczba stron: 806
...that flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. He long survives, who lives an...ocean, self-upheld : And so long he, with unspent poxv'r His destiny repell'd : And ever as the m:nutes flaw, Entreated help, or cried—" Adieu l>At... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - Liczba stron: 488
...sea, Alone could rescue them ; Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. 7 He long survives, who lives an hour In ocean, self-upheld : And so long he, with unspent power, His destiny repell'd : And ever, as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried — " Adieu !... | |
| 1894 - Liczba stron: 868
...him — and all in vain. He had wre eked their best efforts, and they had to give him up at last. " He long survives, who lives an hour In ocean, self-upheld ; And so long he, with unspent power, His destiny repelled, " This was that hour, and he the " strong swimmer in his agony," holding... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - Liczba stron: 486
...nigh. He long survives, who lives an hour In ocean, self-upheld ; And so long he, with unspent power, His destiny repell'd ; 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,... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - Liczba stron: 850
...rescue them ; Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh. He long survives, vrho lives an hour In ocean, self-upheld : And so long he, with unspent powei; H» destiny repell'd : And ever, as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried—* Adieu P M... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - Liczba stron: 798
...flight, in such a sea, Alone could rescue them ; Yet bitter felt it still to die ' , . Deserted, and his friends so nigh. , He long survives, who lives...so long he, with unspent pow'r His destiny repell'd : . . i And ever as the minutes flew, Entreated help, or cried — " Adwu '.' f At length, his transient... | |
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