 | James Montgomery - 1810 - 218 pages
...merchant-sails were sped ; Yet oft, before its midnight doom, They mark'd the high mast head Of that devoted vessel, tost By winds and floods, now seen,...long to unbelieve, But never cease to ache ; Still doom'd, in sad suspense, to bear The Hope that keeps alive Despair. THE SEQUEL. HE sought his Sire... | |
 | 1810 - 590 pages
...merchant-sails were sped ; Yet oft, before its midnight doom, They mark'd the high mast head , Of that devoted vessel, tost By winds and floods, now seen,...and fear, and wish, and grieve, Believe, and long to unbclieve, But never cease to ache ; Still doom'tl, in sad suspense, to bear The Hope that.keeps alive... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 322 pages
...vessel, tost Uv winds and floods, now seen, now lost; \\ hile every gun-fire spread A dimmertlas.il, a fainter roar; — At length they saw, they heard...long to unbelieve, But never cease to ache; Still doom'd, in sad suspense, to bear The hope that keeps alive despair. THE SEQUEL. MONTGOMERYHE sought... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1811 - 630 pages
...Throughout the living world, This sole memorial of their lot t. Remains, — they were, and they are not. There are to whom that ship was dear. For love and...long to unbelieve, But never cease to ache ; Still doom'd, in sad suspense, to bear The Hope that keeps alive Despair.' — p. 148. Let fne last poem... | |
 | 1811 - 454 pages
...merchant sails were spread, Yet oft, before its midnight doom, They mark'd the high mast head Of that devoted vessel tost By winds and floods, now seen,...more} There are, to whom that ship was dear, For love apd kindred's sake, When these the voice of Rumour hear, Their inmost heart shall quake, Shall doubt,... | |
 | 1812 - 560 pages
...Thoughout the living world, t This sole memorial of their lot liemains,— they viere, and they are not. There are to whom that ship Was dear. For love and...wish, and grieve, Believe, and long to unbelieve, THE VOYAGE OF LOVE AXB TIME. DESTIN'D with restless foot to roam, Old TIME, a venerable sage, Reaches... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...merchant-sails were spread ; Yet oft, before its midnight doom, They mark'd the high mast-head Of that devoted vessel, tost By winds and floods, now seen,...long to unbelieve, But never cease to ache ; Still doom'd, in sad suspence, to bear The Hope that keeps alive Despair. THE SEQUEL. • HE sought his Sire... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 594 pages
...Throughout the living world, This sole memorial of their lot Remains, — they reerc, and they are not. There are to whom that ship was dear, For love and...long to unbelieve, But never cease to ache ; Still doom'd, in sad suspense, to bear The Hope that keeps alive Despair.' — p. 148. Let us now appeal... | |
 | Cornelius Tuthill - 1820 - 418 pages
...company with it — " mark' J the high mast head Of that devoted vessel, toss'd By winds and flood;, now seen, now lost ; While every gun-fire spread A...roar ; At length they saw — they heard no more." EUGENIUS. TO CORRESPONDENTS. The Mermaid has been received, and shall soon have a place Israel shall... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1821
...merchant-sails were sped ; Yet oft, before its midnight doom, They mark'd the high mast-head Of that devoted vessel, tost By winds and floods, now seen,...wish, and grieve. Believe, and long to unbelieve, THE SEQUEL. HE sought his Sire from shore to shore, He sought him day by day ; The prow he track'd... | |
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Like shooting stars, athwart the gloom The merchant-sails were sped ; Yet oft, before its midnight doom, They mark'd the high mast-head Of that devoted vessel, tost By winds and floods, now seen, now lost ; While every gun-fire spread A dimmer flash,... 
