 Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I...  Poems - Page 307by William Cowper - 1782 - 359 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Wesley - 1783 - 798 pages
...a land I fhall vifit no more. My friends do they now and then fend, A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me, I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. How fteet is a glance of the mind! Compared with the fpeed of its ftight, . The tempeft itfelf lags... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 334 pages
...Of a land I fhall vifit no more. My friends do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though, a friend I am never to fee.. VI. llo-y fleet is a;"glance of the the mind \ Compaf'd with the fpeed of its flight, The tempeft itfelf... | |
 | 1788 - 404 pages
...Of a land I can vifit no more. My friends do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. How fleet is a glance of the mind! Coropar'd with the fpml of its flight, The temped itfelf lags behind,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 380 pages
...a land 1 fhall vifit no more. My friends, do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. X 2 VI. How i VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the fpecd of its flight, The tempeft... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1788 - 556 pages
...land I ihall vint no more. M/ friends, do they now and then fend A wifli or a thought after me i О tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to iee. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight. The tempeft itfeif... | |
 | 1788 - 524 pages
...I ihall vifit no more. My friends, do they now and then fend A willi or a thought after me ? O'tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight, The tempcll ittblf lags... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 312 pages
...a land I fhall vifit no more. My ft lends do they now and then fend A wifli or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight, The tempeft itfelf lags... | |
 | James Thomson, Robert Heron - 1793 - 384 pages
...land I muft v\ft no more ! My friends ! do they now and then fend A thought or a wljh after me ? Oh ! tell me, I yet have a friend; Though a friend I am never to fee. Paflion here fpeaks in the ordinary abftract language of calm converfation : not in the abrupt, interjective... | |
 | Mr. Addison - 1794 - 254 pages
...report, Of a land I can vifit no more. My Friends do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me? O tell me I yet have a Friend, Though a Friend I am never to fee. How fleet is the glance of the mind! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight; The Tempeft itfelf lags... | |
 | 1788 - 772 pages
...land I ran vifit no morel My friends do they now and then fend A wilh or a thought after me .' O ttll me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. How fleet is a glance of the mind, Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight, The tempcft itfelf lags,... | |
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