Of that devoted vessel, tost By winds and floods, now seen, now lost ; While every gun-fire spread A dimmer flash, a fainter roar ; — At length they saw, they heard no more. There are to whom that ship was dear, For love and kindred's sake ; When these... The Quarterly Review - Page 410edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
| James Montgomery - English poetry - 1810 - 218 pages
...every gun-fire spread A dimmer flash, a fainter roar ; — At length they saw, they heard no more. There are to whom that ship was dear, For love and...suspense, to bear The Hope that keeps alive Despair. THE SEQUEL. HE sought his Sire from shore to shore, He sought him day by day ; The prow he track'd... | |
| 1810 - 590 pages
...every gun-fire spread A dimmer flash, a fainter roar ; — At length they saw, they heard no more. * There are to whom, that ship was dear, For love and...and fear, and wish, and grieve, Believe, and long to unbclieve, But never cease to ache ; Still doom'tl, in sad suspense, to bear The Hope that.keeps alive... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...every gun-fire spread A dimmertlas.il, a fainter roar; — At length they saw, they heard no more. There are to whom that ship was dear, For love and...suspense, to bear The hope that keeps alive despair. THE SEQUEL. MONTGOMERYHE sought his Sire from shore to shore, He sought him day by day ; The prow he... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1811 - 456 pages
...While every gun-fire spread A dimmer flash, a fainter roar; —At length they saw,' they heard no more. There are to whom that ship was dear, For love and...long to unbelieve, But never cease to ache; Still doomed in sad suspense, to bear The hope that keeps alive despair. TWO OF A TRADE. A Fisherman one... | |
| 1812 - 560 pages
...hallow'd sod; Thoughout the living world, t This sole memorial of their lot liemains,— they viere, and they are not. There are to whom that ship Was...wish, and grieve, Believe, and long to unbelieve, THE VOYAGE OF LOVE AXB TIME. DESTIN'D with restless foot to roam, Old TIME, a venerable sage, Reaches... | |
| 1811 - 462 pages
...roar ; At length they saw,— they heard no more} There are, to whom that ship was dear, For love apd kindred's sake, When these the voice of Rumour hear,...and fear, and wish, and grieve, Believe, and long to uubelieve, But never cease tu ache ; itill doom'd, in sad suspeiice, to bear The Hope that keeps alive... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1812 - 562 pages
...; They rest beneath no hallow'd sod ; Thoughout the living world, This sole memorial of thqir lot | Remains, — they -were, and they are not. There are...suspense, to bear The Hope that keeps alive Despair.' THE VOYAGE OP LOVE AND TLVIE. DESTIN'D with restless foot to roam, Old TIME, a venerable sage, Reaches... | |
| 1812 - 470 pages
...While every gun-fire spread A dimmer flash, a fainter roar; — At length they saw, they heard no more. There are to whom that ship was dear, For love and...long to unbelieve, But never cease to ache; Still doomed in sad suspense, to bear The hope that keeps alive despair. TWO OF A TRADE. A Fisherman one... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...every gun-fire spread A dimmer flash, a fainter roar : — At length they saw, they heard no more; There are to whom that ship was dear, . For love and...unbelieve, But never cease to ache ; Still doom'd, in sad suspence, to bear The Hope that keeps alive Despair. THE SEQUEL. • HE sought his Sire from shore... | |
| James Montgomery - 1821 - 294 pages
...every gun-fire spread A dimmer flash, a fainter roar ; — At length they saw, they heard no more. There are to whom that ship was dear, For love and...wish, and grieve. Believe, and long to unbelieve, THE SEQUEL. HE sought his Sire from shore to shore, He sought him day by day ; The prow he track'd... | |
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