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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley - Page 214
by William Cowper - 1803
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Works: Life and Letters, Volume 8

William Cowper - 1835 - 464 pages
...left Albion's coast With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine,...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'd...
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The Works of William Cowper: Table talk. The task. Tirocinium; or, A review ...

William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...left Albion's coast With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine,...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'd...
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The Life and Letters of William Cowper

William Cowper - Authors, English - 1835 - 726 pages
...left Albion's coast With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath, the whelming brine,...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'd...
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Works: Life and Letters, Volume 5

William Cowper - 1835 - 448 pages
...left Albion's coast, With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him behold, nor her again. Not long beneath the 'whelming brine, Expert to swim, he lay ; Nor soon be felt his strength decline, Or courage die away ; But wag'd with death a lasting strife, Supported...
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Life and works of William Cowper, Volume 5

William Cowper - 1835 - 448 pages
...left Albion's coast, With warmer wishes sent. He lov'd them both, but both in vain, Nor him behold, nor her again. Not long beneath the 'whelming brine,...Supported by despair of life. He shouted ; nor his friends had fail'd To check the vessel's course, But so the furious blast prevail'd, That, pitiless per force,...
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Life and works of Cowper, by R. Southey

William Cowper - 1836 - 358 pages
...left Albion's coast, With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine,...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'd...
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The Works of William Cowper, Esq: Comprising His Poems ..., Volume 3

William Cowper - 1836 - 378 pages
...left Albion's coast, With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine,...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'd...
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Posthumous poems. Translations from Vincent Bourne. Translations of the ...

William Cowper - 1837 - 420 pages
...left Albion's coast With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine,...swim, he lay ; Nor soon he felt his strength decline, 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, Esq: Comprising His Poems ..., Volume 10

William Cowper - 1837 - 436 pages
...left Albion's coast With warmer wishes sent. He loved them both, but both in vain, Nor him beheld, nor her again. Not long beneath the whelming brine,...swim, he lay ; Nor soon he felt his strength decline, But waged with death a lasting strife, Supported by despair of life. He shouted : nor his friends had...
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Poems ... To which is prefixed a memoir of the author, by John M'Diarmid ...

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...left Albion's coast 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 t Nor soon he felt his strength declme, Or courage die away ; But waged with death a lasting strife,...
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