 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 - 1788Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...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 1 am never to see. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the spefrd of its flight, The... | |
 | Claire Louise R.B. de Durfort (duchesse de Duras.) - 1826 - 522 pages
...the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste you again. " 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 am never to see !" FOR many hours, the fond, the bereaved Rachel remained sitting in the chair in which Henry had... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pages
...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 am never to see. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 pages
...land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? _ v O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. HOJV fleet is a glance1 of the mind ! Compar'd with the 'speed of its flight, The tempest itself... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...land I shall visit ho more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? 0 tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. 6. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compai'd with the speed of its flight, 1 he tempest itself... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 262 pages
...shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? . O tell mo I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. • VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight The tempest... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1826 - 184 pages
...a |and I shall visit no more! My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after mo ? O tell me I: yet have a friend, Though a friend I 6m never to tea* VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, The... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more*. My friends', do they now and then send A wislO or a thought after me' ? O tell me I yet 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 pages
...endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. .* ";./ Mv 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 am never to see. 6. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...cordial endearing report Of a land I must 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 am never to see." I have quoted this passage as an instance of three different styles of composition. The first... | |
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