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... Class-book of English Poetry - Page 84by English poetry - 1866Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 314 pages
...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. VERSES B\ A. SELKIRK. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a Sabbath appeared. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing...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. * How fleet is a glance of the... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. V. Ye winds that have made me your sport,' Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing...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
...the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a sabbath appear'd. V. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing...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 Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a Sabbath appear'd. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing...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 sac How fleet is a glance of the mind... | |
| Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...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 desolate shore Some cordial endearing...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. How fleet is a glance of the mind... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...at the sound of a knell, Or sniil'd when a sabbath appear'd. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing...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. How fleet is a glance of the mind... | |
| William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...the sound of the knell, Or smiled when a sabbath appeared. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...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...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 fltet is a glance of the... | |
| Dorothea Primrose Campbell - 1821 - 552 pages
...confin'd from home, Bests and expatiates in a life to come. Purr. 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. COWPER. FOR five days it blew a continued storm of north wind, with showers of snow, hail, and rain.... | |
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