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
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1824 - 396 pages
...sound of the knell, Or Mi,ufil when a sabbath appear'd. 5. 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. 6. How fleet is a glance of the... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a sabbath appeared. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, uls: ye birds, That, singing, up to Heaven gate ascend....that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, an 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 Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...when a sabbath appear'd. Ye winds, that have made me your spor Convey to this desolate shore borne cordial, endearing report Of a land, I shall visit...they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? О tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to tee. How fleet is a glance of the mind... | |
| 1824 - 588 pages
...'• Of a land 1 shall visit no more. • i J.VH . My friends, do they now and then send . ... . ^-i., A wish, or a thought, after me ? Oh! tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. ; .r How fleet is a glance of the mind!— ' '; vi. ,••'•.,' Compar'd with the speed of its flight,... | |
| Minstrel - 1824 - 246 pages
...Ye winds that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore, Some cordial endearing feport Of a land I shall visit no more, My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought cfter me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend 1 am never to see. JHow fleet is a glance... | |
| Industrial arts - 1824 - 492 pages
...description over the mere explanations of a lecturer, or the solitary reflections of an individual. " How fleet is a glance of the mind, Compared with the speed of its flight ! Tin: tempest itself lags behind, And the swift- winged arrows of light." Many valuable branches of... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1824 - 470 pages
...they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O, tell me I yet have a friend, Though a triend 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 behind, And the swift-winged arrovys... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...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 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 see. How fleet is a glance of the mind... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 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 I am never to sec. How fleet is a glance of the mind... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1825 - 404 pages
...knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. 5. Ye winds, that have made me your sport, •.'• • , v Convey to this desolate shore, • ,..,,.,., Some...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... | |
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