 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 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...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 - 1826 - 242 pages
...distress 'd » Garth. Me howling blasts drive devious, tempost-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. Tet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he '. That thought is joy, arrive what... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 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 ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...withheld, always distress'd— 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... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...distressed — Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, Sails ript, seams opening wide, aud compass lost ;. And day by day some current's thwarting...from a prosperous course. But oh the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My hoast is not, that I deduce... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...withheld, always distress'cl — • 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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 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... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pages
...distress'd — Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-toss' d, s Garth 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 courseYet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ' That thought is joy, arrive what may... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 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 ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...always distress'd — 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... | |
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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... 
