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The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ... - Page 546
1804
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Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry, and a ...

William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brino. Expert to swim, he lay : Nor soon he felt his strength...prevail'd, That, pitiless, perforce, They left their outeast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford • And,...
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The Works of William Cowper: Comprising His Poems, Correspondence ..., Volume 2

William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1853 - 518 pages
...With warmer wishes sent. He Iove3 them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim, he lay...felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting, strife, Supported by despair of life. He shouted : nor his friends had...
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The Works of William Cowper: Comprising His Poems, Correspondence ..., Volume 6

William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...brine, Expert to swim, he lay ; Nor soon he felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by. despair...check the vessel's course, But so the furious, blast prevail' d, That pitiless perforce, They left their outcast mate behind, And scudded still before the...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1854 - 488 pages
...warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. 3 Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim, he lay...felt his strength decline, Or courage die away : But waged with Death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. 4 He shouted ; nor his friends had...
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The Works of William Cowper, Volume 6

William Cowper - 1854 - 486 pages
...With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim, he lay...his strength decline,' Or courage die away ; , But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. He shouted : nor his friends had fail'd...
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The Sunday at Home, Volume 41

1894 - 868 pages
...warmer wishes scut. He loved them both, and both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. "Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim, he lay;...felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. "He shouted; nor his friends liad...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim, he lay...he felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; Bnl wag'd with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life He shouted ; nor his friends...
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brin Expert to swim, he lay ; Nor soon he felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. He shouted : nor his friends had fail...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper,esq: Including the Hymns and ...

William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in tain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine, Expert to swim he lay; Nor soon he felt bis strength decline, Or courage die away : "But watred with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair...
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Poems, Volumes 1-3

William Cowper - 1855 - 798 pages
...wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. . \ • Not long beneath the whelming brine Expert to swim, he lay...prevail'd, ,.> . That, pitiless, perforce, They left thoir outcast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford •...
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