 Not long beneath the whelming 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.  Poems - Strona 218autor: William Cowper - 1808 - Liczba stron: 438Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | William Cowper - 1837 - Liczba stron: 534
...declme, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of iife. He shouted : nor his friends had fail'd To check the...But so the furious blast prevail'd That, pitiless per force, They left their outcast mate behind. And scutlded still before the wind. Some succour yet... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - Liczba stron: 554
...pitiless perforce, They left their outeast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some suceour yet they could afford ; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - Liczba stron: 382
...the furious blast prevailed, That, pitiless perforce, And scudded still before the wind. Some succor yet they could afford ; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delayed not to bestow ; But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - Liczba stron: 380
...pitiless perforce, And scudded still before the wind. They left their outcast mate behind, Some succor yet they could afford; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delayed not to bestow ; But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | Christian - 1840 - Liczba stron: 312
...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...storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay'd not to bestow : But he, (they knew) nor ship, nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | Christian - 1840 - Liczba stron: 318
...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...storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Nor, cruel as it seem'd, could he Their haste himself condemn, Aware, that flight in such a sea Alone... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - Liczba stron: 362
...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...storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay'd not to bestow : But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - Liczba stron: 324
...decline, Or couraiju die away ; Bui wag'd with death ii i:isting strife, Supported by duspair of life Ho shouted ; nor his friends had fail'd To check the...storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord) Dolay'd not to bostow But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore, Whato'cr they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - Liczba stron: 352
...shouted ; nor his friends had failed To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevailed, That, pitiless, perforce, They left their outcast...And such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floating cord, Delayed not to bestow, But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should... | |
 | William Cowper - 1843 - Liczba stron: 406
...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...storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Nor, cruel as it seem'd, could he Their haste himself condemn, Aware that flight, in such a sea. Alone... | |
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