semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allay'd, No- light propitious shone; When, snatch'd from all effectual aid, We perish'd each alone : But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelm'd in deeper gulfs than he. Poems - Page 232by William Cowper - 1818 - 299 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1804 - 844 pages
...dream, Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date ; But misery stiil delights to trace Its 'semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm alhy'd, No light propitious shone ; When, snatch'd from all effectual aid, We peri&lrd, each alone... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 442 pages
...heroes shed, v Alike immortalize the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date....the storm allay'd, No light propitious shone ; When, snatch' d from all effectual aid, We pcrish'd, each alone ; But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelm'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 456 pages
...heroes shed, Alike immortalize- the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date....'semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allay d, No light propitious shone; When, snatch'dfrom all effectual aid. We perish'd, each alone ;... | |
| William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 452 pages
...heroes shed, Alike immortalize the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date....delights to trace Its 'semblance in another's case. i No voice divine the storm allay d, No light propitious shone ; When, snatch'djrom all effectual aid,... | |
| William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 450 pages
...No voice divine the storm allay' dt No light propitious shone ; When, snatch' d from all ejfectual aid, We perish'd, each alone ; But I beneath a rougher sea, And •whelm d in deeper gulphs than he. In August he translated this Poem into Latin Verse. In O£lober... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 220 pages
...shed, Alike immortalise the dead. , • I therefore purpose not, or dream,, Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date....rougher sea, And whelm'd in deeper gulphs than he. In August he translated this poem into Latin verse. In October he went, with Miss Perowne and Mr. Johnson,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...heroes shed, Alike immortalize the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting on his fate! To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date,...rougher sea, And whelm'd in deeper gulphs than he'. In August he translated this poem into Latin verse. In October he went with Miss Perowne, and Mr. Johnson,... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...melancholy theme A more enduring date. But mifery still delights to trace. Its 'semblance m.another's case. No voice divine the storm allay'd,. No light...But I beneath a rougher sea, And 'whelm'd in deeper gulfs than he, LINES Composed for a memorial of ASHLEY CowPERy Esq. immediately after his death, by... | |
| William Cowper - 1809 - 472 pages
...heroes shed, Alike immortalize the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting on his fate ! To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date....each alone ; But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelm'd iu deeper gulphs thun he. 188 In August he translated this poem in Latin verse. In October he went... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 312 pages
...heroes shed, Alike immortalize the dead, I therefore purpose not, or dream,. Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date....'semblance in another's case. No voice divine. the storm allay'd,No light propitious shone ; When snatch'd from all effectual aid, "We perish'd each alone ;... | |
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