| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 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 1 That thought is joy, arrive... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest tossed, Sail* ripped, seams opening wide, and compass lot, And day by day some current's thwarting 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... | |
| 1832 - 406 pages
...withheld, always distressed — Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, Sails ripped, 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... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 pages
...always distressed— Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, Sails ripped, seams opening.wide, and compass lost; And day by day some current's thwarting...force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast... | |
| William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...substance and circumstances. My purposes are broken off, my schemes and dependences have failed, " And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course." — I wish to provide things honest in the sight of all men, but with' growing demands I have diminished... | |
| Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...port withheld, always distrest— Me, howling winds drive devious, tempest- tost, Sails ript, seams opening wide, and compass lost, And day by day some...Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But, ob ' the thought that thou art safe, and h« ' That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...swift! hast reached the shore, " Where tempests never beat, nor billows roar," 30 Sails ripped, 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. 25 And... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...substance and circumstances. My purposes are broken off, my schemes and dependences have failed, " And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous сч>игне.'' — I wish to provide things honest in the sight of all men, but with crowing demands... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...withheld', always distressed', Me howling blasts drive devious', tempest tossed', Sails ripped', seams opening wide', and compass lost', And', day by day',...force' Sets me more distant from a prosperous course'. Yef , O', the thought', that thou art safe', and he'! — That thought is joy', arrive what may to... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...port withheld, always distress'd — Me howling winds drive devious, tempest toss'd, 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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