No poet wept him ; but the page Of narrative sincere That tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with Anson's tear ; And tears by bards or heroes shed Alike immortalize the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dream Descanting on his fate, To give the... The Poetical Works of William Cowper ... - Side 318av William Cowper - 1859Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1804 - 844 sider
...stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him : but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with Anson's tear. And tears by bards or heroes shed, , Alike immortalise the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy... | |
| 1803 - 438 sider
...: but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with Atisou's tear. And tears by bards or heroes shed, Alike immortalize the dead. I, therefore, purport not, or dream, Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy ilieme, A more enduring date.... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 452 sider
...stifling wave, and then he sqnk. No poet wept him : but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with Anson's tear....Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date. But misery still delights to trace Its 'semblance in another's case. i No voice... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 456 sider
...sank. No poet wept him : but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his ag(. Is wet with Anson's tear. And tears by bards or heroes...Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date. But misery still delights to trace Its 'semblance in another's case. No voice... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 450 sider
...stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him : but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with Anson's tear....bards or heroes shed, Alike immortalize the dead. ' / therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 442 sider
...tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with Ansoris tear. And tears by bards or heroes shed, v Alike immortalize the dead. I therefore purpose not,...Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date. But misery still delights to trace Its 'semblance in another's case. No voice... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 220 sider
...his worth, his age, Is wet with Anson',s tear. And tears, by bards or heroes shed, Alike immortalise the dead. , • I therefore purpose not, or dream,,...Descanting on his fate, To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date. But misery still delights to trace « Its 'semblance in another's case. No voice... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 222 sider
...sank. No poet wept him : but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his ;iije. Is wet with Anson's tear. And tears, by bards or heroes shed, Alike immortalise the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dreamy Descanting on his fate, \ To give the melancholy... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 486 sider
...stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him : but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his name, his worth, his age, Is wet with Anson's tear....Descanting on his fate! To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date, But misery still delights to trace Its 'semblance in another's case. No voice... | |
| William Hayley - 1806 - 488 sider
...stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him: but the page Of narrative sincere, That tells his uame, his worth, his age, Is wet with Anson's tear. And...Descanting on his fate! To give the melancholy theme A more enduring date. But misery still delights to trace Its 'semblance in another's case. No voice... | |
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