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" Catches her child, and pointing where the waves Foam through the shatter'd vessel, shrieks aloud, As one poor wretch that spreads his piteous arms For succour, swallow'd by the roaring surge... "
Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain: During the Years 1810 and 1811 - Page 123
by Louis Simond - 1815
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...cruel winds have hurl'd upon the coast Some hapless bark ; while sacred pity melts The general eye, terror's icy hand Smites their distorted limbs and...horrent hair : While every mother closer to her breast 700 Catches her child, and pointing where the waves Foam through the shatter'd vessel, shrieks aloud,...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Tne cruel windsliave hurl'd upon the coast Some hapless bark ; while sacred pity melts The gen'ral eye , or terror's icy hand Smites their distorted...breast Catches her child , and pointing where the wavesFoam thro' the shatter'd vessel, shrieks aloud, As one poor wretch , that spreads his pitious...
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

Mark Akenside - 1804 - 206 pages
...below The savage winds have hurl'd upon the coast Some helpless bark, while holy Pity melts The gen'ral eye, or Terror's icy hand Smites their distorted limbs and horrent hair, 630 While ev'ry mother closer to her breast Catcheth her child, and pointing where the waves Foam thro'...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...The cruel winds have hurl'd upon the coast Some helpless bark ; while sacred pity meltsThe gen'ral eye, or terror's icy hand Smites their distorted limbs...every* mother closer to her breast Catches her child, aad pointing where the waves Foam thro' the shatter'd vessel, shriek; aloud, As one poor wretch that...
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The Poetical Works, with The Virtuoso: A Fragment, Never Before Published ...

Mark Akenside - 1807 - 254 pages
...far below rhe savage winds have hurl'd upon the coast Some helpless bark ; while holy pity melts rhe general eye, or terror's icy hand Smites their distorted limbs and horrent hair; 630 AVUile every mother closer to her breast Catcheth her child, and, pointing where the waves Foam...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...from the village-walk To climb the neighbouring cliffs, when far below The cruel winds have hurl'd upon the coast Some helpless bark ; while sacred pity...Foam through the shatter'd vessel, shrieks aloud, As one poor wretch that spreads his piteous arms For succour, swallow'd by the roaring surge, As now another,...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...The cruel winds have hurl'd upon the coast Some hapless bark ; while sacred pity melts The gen'ral eye, or terror's icy hand Smites their distorted limbs and horrent hair : While every Brother closer to her fe/east Catches her child, and pointing where the waves Foam thro' the shatter'd...
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside, M.D.: In Two Volumes. Collated with the ...

Mark Akenside, Thomas Park - 1808 - 358 pages
...upon the coast Some helpless bark ; while holy Pity melts The general eye, or Terror's icy hand Smite* their distorted limbs and horrent hair; While every mother closer to her breast Catcheth her child, and, pointing where the waves Foam through the shatter'd vessel, shrieks aloud...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...cruel winds have hnrl'd upon the coast Some hapless bark ; while sacred pity melts The gen'ral eve, mus one |xx>r wretch, that spreads his pitcotisarms For succour, swallow'd by the roaring surge, As now...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 14

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pages
...hurl'd upon the coast Some helpless bark ; while sacred Pity те!Ц The genera! eye, or Tcrrour's icy hand Smites their distorted limbs and horrent hair; While every mother closer to her brcart 700 Drops lifeless down : О ! deemest thou indeed No kind endearment here by Nature given ,...
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