 Whate'er they gave, should visit more. Nor, cruel as it seemed, could he Their haste himself condemn, Aware that flight in such a sea Alone could rescue them ; Yet bitter felt it still to die Deserted, and his friends so nigh.  The Life of William Cowper - Page 338by Robert Southey - 1843Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1804 - 844 pages
...perforce, They left their out-cast mate behind, And scudded stiil before the wind. Some succour yet tLey could afford, And, such as storms allow. The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay 'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship, nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | Hudson (N.Y.) - 1803 - 438 pages
...pitiless perforce, They left their outcast mate behind. And scudded still before the » ind. Some succour yet they could afford ; And such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated co.d, Delay 'd not to bestow. But he (th«y knew) nor ship nor shnr*, VV'hate'er they gave, should... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 442 pages
...pitiless perforce, They left their out-cast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford ; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship, nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 450 pages
...pitiless perforce, They left their out-cast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford ; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, thejloated cord Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor shipt nor shore, Whate'er they gave,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...pitiless per force, They left their out-cast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford ; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship, nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 488 pages
...their out-cast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford j And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship, nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...pitiless perforce, They left their out-cast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford ; And such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord Delay 'd nut to bestow. But he (they new) nor ship, nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1809 - 472 pages
...pitiless per force, They left their out-cast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford ; And, such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord, Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they knew) nor ship nor shore, Whate'er they gave, should visit more.... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 312 pages
...pitiless perforce, They left their out-east mate behind,. And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford ;: And such as storms allow, The cask, the coop, the floated cord Delay'd not to bestow. But he (they new) nor ship, nor shore,. Whate'er they gave, should visit more*.... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...pitiless, perforce, They left their outcast mate behind, And scudded still before the wind. Some succour yet they could afford; And such as storms allow, The cask, the coup, the floated cord Delay' d not to bestow : But he, they knew, nor ship nor shore, "Whale' er they... | |
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