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 - Seite 265von William Cowper - 1800Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 Seiten
...cordial, endearing report, Of a land I can vifit no more. My Friends do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me? O tell me I yet have a Friend, Though a Friend I am never to fee. How fleet is the glance of the mind! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight; The Tempeft itfelf lags... | |
| William Cowper - 1798 - 370 Seiten
...cordial endearing report Of a land I Jhall vifit no more. My friends, do they now and then fend A wifb or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend,...never to fee. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight, The tempeft itfelf lags behind, And the fwift winged arrows... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 Seiten
...cordial endearing report Of a land I fliall vifit no more. My friends, do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend 1 am never to fee. How fleet is a glance of the Mind ! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight, The tempeft... | |
| 1788 - 772 Seiten
...land I ran vifit no morel My friends do they now and then fend A wilh or a thought after me .' O ttll me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. How fleet is a glance of the mind, Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight, The tempcft itfelf lags,... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 Seiten
...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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 262 Seiten
...Of a land I must visit no more. My Friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me f 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 362 Seiten
...cordial endearing report Of a land, I fhall vifit no more. My friends, do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a fiiend, Though a friend I am never to fee. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind! Compared with the... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 316 Seiten
...land, I. shall visit ao more,. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought -afeer'tue ? - O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am nevorto Stee. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind! . Compared with the speed of iw flight, The tempest... | |
| Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 Seiten
...cordial endearing report Of a land I fliall vifit no more. My friends do they now and then fend A wilri or a thought after me.' O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am ne»er to fee. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight, ThetempeA... | |
| Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 Seiten
...a land I shall visit no more. My friends do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me? .Q tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. How fleet is the glance of the mind, Compar'd with the speed of its flight ! The tempest itself... | |
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