| 1824 - 492 sider
...description over the mere explanations of a lecturer, or the solitary reflections of an individual. " How fleet is a glance of the mind, Compared with the speed of its flight ! Tin: tempest itself lags behind, And the swift- winged arrows of light." Many valuable branches of... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 sider
...land, I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? О tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to tee. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 470 sider
...they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O, tell me I yet have a friend, Though a triend I am never to see. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrovys... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 244 sider
...land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am...Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself Jags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light. When I think of my own native land, In a moment... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 sider
...land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to sec. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 sider
...they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend 1 am never to see. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the spefrd of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 sider
...endearinjj report O tell me 1 yet have a friend, A wish oWi thought after me ? , • Though a friend 1 am never to see. $. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! And the swift-wing'd. arrows of light. When 1 think of my own native land, • Compar'd with the... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 sider
...land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am...its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift winged arrows of light When I think of my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there ; But... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 sider
...your sport. Convey to this desolate shore,. Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit ho more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish...have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. 6. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compai'd with the speed of its flight, 1 he tempest itself lags... | |
| Claire Louise R.B. de Durfort (duchesse de Duras.) - 1826 - 522 sider
...soon would I taste you again. " My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see !" FOR many hours, the fond, the bereaved Rachel remained sitting in the chair in which Henry had placed... | |
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