| 1826 - 440 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But, oh! the thought that thou art safe, and he! That thought...rise — The son of parents passed into the skies !" Deprived thus early of his excellent and most affectionate parent, he was sent, at this tender age,... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. Tet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he '. That thought...My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the Earth . But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought...My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the Earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise— The son of parents... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 484 páginas
...a view to the introduction of the following lines, from the same poem : "" My boast is not, that 1 deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of...far my proud pretensions rise — The Son of Parents pass'd into the skies." Before obtaining his Mother's picture, the occasion, it is well known, of these... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 582 páginas
...with a view to the introduction of the following lines, from the same poem: " My boast is not, that 1 deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of...far my proud pretensions rise— The Son of Parents pass'd into the skies." Before obtaining his Mother's picture, the occasion, it is well known, of these... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought...far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now farewell — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought...My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise— The son of parents... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought...My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought...My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| 1828 - 398 páginas
...lost And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous courseYet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ' That thought...may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth I 'nun loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — I'he... | |
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