 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
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - Liczba stron: 360
...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...check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail' d, That, pitiless perforce, They left their outcast mate behind, And scudded still before... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - Liczba stron: 438
...-Injured : nor his friends had failed To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevailed, That, pitiless perforce, They left their outcast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some snccor yet they could afford ; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delayed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1856 - Liczba stron: 512
...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, They left their outcast mate behind, But so the furious blast prevail'd, That, pitiless perforce, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - Liczba stron: 334
...with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. 128 But so the furious blast prevailed, That, pitiless perforce, They left their outcast mate...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 - 1858 - Liczba stron: 740
...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 mate behind, 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1860 - Liczba stron: 506
...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...storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delayed not to bestow ; But he (they knew) nor ship nor shora^ Whate'er they gave should visit more.... | |
 | 1860 - Liczba stron: 784
...felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But wag'd with death a lasting strife, Supported by r of civilized nations. Then will she once more boast...and her Augustines; and the voice of the Lord, »p per force, They left their out-cast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succor yet... | |
 | 1862 - Liczba stron: 1096
...felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But wag'd 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.... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - Liczba stron: 626
...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...check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail' d, That, pitiless perforce, They left their outcast mate behind, And scudded still before... | |
 | William Cowper - 1864 - Liczba stron: 622
...felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by hunger oft, or comelier clothes, Though pinch'd with...Kate is I see a column of slow-rising smoke [crazed. Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
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