 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pages
...withheld, always distressed — Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, Sails ript, seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some...force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course ; Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...distress'd — * Garth. Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-toss'd, Soils ripp'd, seams op'ning wide, and compass lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. Yet O the thought, that thou an safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...withheld, always distress'd — Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-toss'd, Sails rip'p'd, seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some...force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...withheld, always distressM — Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-toss 'd, Sails ripp'd, seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some...force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...withheld, always distress'd— Me howling blasts drive devious, te m pest- toss' d, Sails ripp'o, seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some...force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet О the thought, that thou art safe, ar.d he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pages
...distress'd — * Garth. Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-toss M, Sails ripp'd, seams op'ning wide, and compass lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more .distant from a prosp'rous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...distress'd — • Garth. Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-toss'd, Sails ripp'd, seams op'ning wide, and compass lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...withheld, always distress'd — Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-toss'd, Sails ripp'd, seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some...force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Vet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! The thought is joy, arrive what may to me. • Garth.... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...withheld, always distress 'd — Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-toss'd, Sails ripp'd, seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some...force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! The thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast... | |
 | 1826 - 440 pages
...port withheld, always distressed — Me, howling winds drive devious, tempest toat; Sails ript. seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some...from a prosperous course. But, oh! the thought that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me : My boast is not that I deduce my... | |
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Yet oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins... 
