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... Poems - Page 215by William Cowper - 1803 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. V. Ye winds that have made me your sport,' Convey to...they now and then send A wish or a thought after me t 0 tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. ffow fleet is a glance of the mind... | |
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...and rocks never heard. Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a sabbath appear'd. V. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to...My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thonght after me? O tell me X yet have a friend, Thongh a friend I am never to see. VI. How fleet is... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pages
...valleys and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or sniil'd when a sabbath appear'd. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to...have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of ita flight, The tempest itself lags... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...and rocks never heard ; Ne'er sigh d at the sound of the knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. Ye winds that have made me your sport Convey to this...have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...valleys and rocks never heard ; Never sighed at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a Sabbath appear'd. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to...me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend 1 am never to sac How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compared with the speed of its flight The tempest... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pages
...valleys and rocks never heard, Never sighed at the sound of the knell, Or smiled when a sabbath appeared. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to...friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought lifter me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. How fleet is a glance... | |
| Dorothea Primrose Campbell - 1821 - 552 pages
...to be blest. The soul uneasy, and confin'd from home, Bests and expatiates in a life to come. Purr. Ye winds that have made me your sport, Convey to this...endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. COWPER. FOR five days it blew a continued storm of north wind, with showers of snow, hail, and rain.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 pages
...rocks never heard ; Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, •• Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. Ye winds that have made me your sport, Convey to this...shore, Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall vi-it no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wisli or a thought after me ? 0 tell me I yet... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...and rocks never heard ; Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. 3. 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... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...heard; Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. 5. Ye winds that ha^'e made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore,...have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. 6. How fleet is a glance of the mind! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags... | |
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