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" My panting side was charged, when I withdrew, To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by the archers. In his side he bore, And in his hands and feet, the cruel scars. With gentle force soliciting... "
The complete poetical works of William Cowper, with life and critical notice ... - Page 142
by William Cowper - 1855
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...many an arrow deep infix'd My panting side was charged, when I withdrew, To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by one who had himself...partners of the peopled scene ; With few associates, and not wishing more. Here much I ruminate, as much I may, With other views of men and manners now...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There wag I found by one, who had himself Been hurt by th' archers. In his side he bore, And in his hands and...partners of the peopled scene ; With few associates, and not wishing more. Here much I ruminate, as much I may, With other views of men and manners now...
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The Christian Contemplated in a Course of Lectures: Delivered in Argyle ...

William Jay - 1830 - 302 pages
...many an arrow deep infix'd * My panting side was charged, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by one, who had...cruel scars. With gentle force soliciting the darts, He•dre w them forth, and healed, and bade me live. Since then — With few associates, and not wishing...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by one, who had himself Been hurt by th' archers. In his side he bore, And in his hands and...With gentle force soliciting the darts, He drew them forlh, and heat'd and bade me live. Since then, with few associates, in remote And silent woods I wander,...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...death in distant shades, There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by th' archers. In Iris side he bore, And in his hands and feet the cruel...force soliciting the darts, He drew them forth, and healed, and bade me live. Since then, with few associates, in remote And silent woods 1 wander, far...
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The Task, and Other Poems

William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pages
...seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by th' archers. In his side he bore, And in his hands and...cruel scars. With gentle force soliciting the darts, 115 He drew them forth, and hcal'd, and bade me live. Since then, with few associates, in remote And...
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The Poetic Reader: Containing Selections from the Most Approved Authors ...

Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by ONE, who had himself 5 Been hurt by th' archers. In his side, he bore And in his hands and...cruel scars. With gentle force, soliciting the darts, [live He drew them forth, and heal'd, and bade m Since then, with few associates, in remote К And...
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The Life of William Cowper, Esq: Compiled from His Correspondence and Other ...

Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...in distant shades. There was 1 found by one who had himself Been hurt by th' archers : in his sides he bore, And in his hands and feet, the cruel scars....partners of the peopled scene ; With few associates, and not wishing more, Here much I ruminate, as much I may, With other views of men and manners now...
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The Life of William Cowper, Esq: Comp. from His Correspondence , and Other ...

Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 354 pages
...in distant shades. There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by th' archers : in his sides he bore, And in his hands and feet, the cruel scars....partners of the peopled scene ; With few associates, and not wishing more, Here much I ruminate, as much I may, With other views of men and manners now...
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The American Quarterly Observer, Volume 3

1834 - 410 pages
...seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There was I found by one, who had himself Been hurt by th' archers. In his side he bore, And in his hands and...He drew them forth, and heal'd, and bade me live." We would studiously avoid even an apparent intrusion upon the privacy of grief, but cannot forbear...
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