 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 ? Oh, tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend...  Poems - Page 227by William Cowper - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 936 pages
...valleys and rocks never heard, Ne'er sigh'd 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...they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? О tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend 1 am never to sec. How fleet is a glance of the mind... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 436 pages
...no language can paint more decidedly to the heart, than the exquisite lament of Alexander Selkirk ! Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to...this desolate shore, Some cordial endearing report Of the land, I shall visit no more. My friends,— do they now and then send A wish or a thought after... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 444 pages
...no language can paint more decidedly to the heart, than the exquisite lament of Alexander Selkirk ! Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore, Some cordial endeariug report Of the land, I shall visit no more. My friends,— do they now and then send A wish... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 442 pages
...paint more decidedly to the heart, than the exquisite lament of Alexander Selkirk ! Ye winds, that hare made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore, Some cordial endearing report Of the land, I shall visit no more. My friends, — do they now and then send A wish or a thought after... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1824 - 470 pages
...and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smfl'd when a sabbath appear'd. L-Y Ye .winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to...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,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a sabbath appear'd. V. Ye winds, that have made...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. VI. How fleet is a glance of the... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Minstrel - 1824 - 246 pages
...vallies and rocks never heard, Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sahhath appear'd. 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...vallies and rocks never heard ; Ne'er sigh'd 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...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. 5. Ye winds that have made me your sport, Of a land 1 shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send Convey to this desolate shore, Some cordial endearinjj report O tell me 1 yet have a friend, A wish... | |
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