 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1824
...have just quoted, for the last stanza shews that it was dictated by despair and anguish of mind ; " No voice divine the storm allayed, No light propitious...But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulphs than he" , Cowper was haunted with the dreadful idea of final reprobation, and well might his... | |
 | 1804
...heard his voice m ev'ry blast, Could catch the sound no more. For then, by toil subdued, he drank Tiie stifling wave, and then he sank. No poet wept him...melancholy theme A more enduring date ; But misery stiil delights to trace Its 'semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm alhy'd, No light... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803
...his worth, his ag(. Is wet with Anson's tear. And tears by bards or heroes shed, Alike immortalize- the dead. I therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting...'semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allay d, No light propitious shone; When, snatch'dfrom all effectual aid. We perish'd, each alone ;... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803
...his age, Is wet with Anson's tear. And tears by bards or heroes shed, Alike immortalize the dead. ' / therefore purpose not, or dream, Descanting on his...'semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allay' dt No light propitious shone ; When, snatch' d from all ejfectual aid, We perish'd, each alone... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803
...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...delights to trace Its 'semblance in another's case. i No voice divine the storm allay d, No light propitious shone ; When, snatch'djrom all effectual aid,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1805
...: 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...'semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allay'd, No light propitious shone ; When, snatch'd from all effectual aid, We perish'd, each alone... | |
 | William Hayley - 1805
...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 theme...'semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allay'd, No light propitious shone; When, snatch'd from all effectual aid, We perish'd, each alone... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806
...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...'semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allay'd, No light propitious shone ; When, snatch'd from all effectual aid, We perish'd, each alone... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808
...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...give the melancholy theme A more enduring date. But mifery still delights to trace. Its 'semblance m.another's case. No voice divine the storm allay'd,.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1809
...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...'semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allay'd, No light propitious shone; When, snatch'd from all effectual aid, We perish'd, each alone... | |
| |