 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 sider
...land I fhall vifit no more. My friends, do they now and then fend A wifh or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to fee. * How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the fpeed of its flight, The tempeft itfelf... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1815 - 602 sider
...now end then send A wish or a thought after me ? Oh! tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend T 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 arrows... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 sider
...friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Tim' a friend 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 arrows... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 sider
...shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wi»h or a thought after me? O tell me 1 yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. How flet-t is a glance of the mind ! Coaipar'd with the speed of its flight, The tem|K->t itself lags behind,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 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...with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags hehind, And the swift winged arrows of light. When I thiuk of my own native land, In a moment I seem... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 sider
...friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thonght after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Thongh a friend I am never to see. How fleet is a glance...with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags hehind, And the swift winged arrows of light. When I think of my own native land. In a moment I seem... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 314 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 see. VERSES B\ A. SELKIRK. VI. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 sider
...a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me t 0 tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. ffow fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight The tempest itself lags... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 sider
...cordial endearing report Of a land I shall vi-it no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wisli or a thought after me ? 0 tell me I yet have a friend,...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 arrows... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 sider
...a 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 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 wing'd arrows... | |
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Ye winds, that have made me your sport, • Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a 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... 
