 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 892 pages
...guns, their foundering bark to save, And toil'd— and shriek'd— and perish'd on the wave! Yes, at the dead of night, by Lonna's steep, The seaman's cry was heard along the deep ; There, on his funeral waters, dark and wild. The dying father blest his darling child ! Oh ! Mercy,... | |
 | 1803 - 866 pages
...guns, their foundering bark to save, And toil'd— and shriek'd — and perish' d on the wave ! Yes, at the dead of night, by Lonna's steep, The seaman's cry was heard along the deep ; There, on his funeral waters, dark and wild, The dying father blest his darling child ! Oh ! Mercy,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1803 - 162 pages
...their foundering bark to save, And toil'd—and shriek'd—and perish'd on the wave! i • Yes, at the dead of night, by Lonna's steep, The seaman's cry was heard along the deep; There, on his funeral waters, dark and wild, The dying father blest his darling child! Oh! Mercy, shield... | |
 | 1803 - 892 pages
...guns, their foundering bark to save, And toil'd — and shriek'd— and perish'd on the wave ! Yes, at the dead of night, by Lonna's steep, The seaman's cry was heard along the deep j There, on his funeral waters, dark and wild, The dying father blest his darling child ! Oh ! Mercy,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 1298 pages
...guns, their foundering bark to save, And toil'd— and shriek'd— and perish'd ou the wave ! Yes, at the dead of night, by Lonna's steep, The seaman's cry was heard along the deep ; There, on his funeral waters, dark and wild, The dying father blest his darling child ! Oh ! Mercy,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1804 - 182 pages
...guns, their foundering bark to save, And toil'd....and shriek'd....and perish'd on the wave ! Yes, at the dead of night, by Lonna's steep, The seaman's cry was heard along the deep ; There on his funeral waters dark and wild, The dying father blest his darling child! Oh ! Mercy,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1806 - 220 pages
...their foundering bark to save, And toil'd — and shriek' d — and perish'd on the wave ! Yes, at the dead of night, by Lonna's steep, The seaman's cry was heard along the deep ; 150 There on bis funeral waters, dark and wild, The dying father blest his darling child ! Oh ! Mercy,... | |
 | William Falconer - 1868 - 180 pages
...'isles that crown the ^?5gean deep;' but for an Englishman, Colonna has yet an additional interest, as the actual spot of Falconer's Shipwreck. Pallas and...steep, The seaman's cry was heard along the deep.'" This temple of Minerva may be seen at sea from a great distance; and the imagination instantly conjures... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1812 - 314 pages
...excursion. IJowever, his works, as far as they gor are most beautiful ; but they are almost all unfinished. Pallas and Plato are forgotten, in the recollection...steep, " The seaman's cry was heard along the deep." • This temple of Minerva may be seen at sea from a great distance. In two journeys which I made,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 330 pages
...Isles that crotun the JEgean deep .-" but for an Englishman, Colonna has yet an additional interest, as the actual spot of Falconer's Shipwreck. Pallas and...steep, " The seaman's cry was heard along the deep." This temple of Minerva may be seen at sea from a great distance. In two journeys which I made, and... | |
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Shipwreck. Pallas and Plato are forgotten, in the recollection of Falconer and Campbell : — " Here in the dead of night by Lonna's steep, The seaman's cry was heard along the deep. 
