| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 psl.
...melancholy theme A more enduring date : But misery still delights to trace Its semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allayed, No light propitious...But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulfs than he. PROVIDENCE. (•TOD moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform ; He plants His... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1883 - 662 psl.
...melancholy theme A more enduring date ; But misery still delights to trace Its semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allayed, No light propitious...But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulfs, than he. WtLLtAM COWFEI. SONG OF THE BERSERKS. BROWN are our ships, But the Vauns admire The... | |
| William Cowper - 1883 - 274 psl.
...melancholy theme A more enduring date : But misery still delights to trace Its semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allayed, No light propitious...But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulfs than he March 20, 1799. DESCRIPTIVE A LANDSCAPE. How oft upon yon eminence our pace Has slacken'd... | |
| 1881
...irrevocably snapped asunder. Surely his feelings must indeed be as were poor Cowper's when he said : No voice divine the storm allayed, No light propitious shone, When snatched from all effectual aid We perish each alone — But I beneath a rougher sea And 'whelmed in deeper gulfs than he. I have once... | |
| Abby Sage Richardson - 1884 - 498 psl.
...theme A more enduring date; But misery still delights to trace * Its semblance in another's case. " No voice divine the storm allayed No light propitious...But I, beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulf than he." One noticeable thing in Cowper's verses, is his sympathy with the humanity of which... | |
| 1885 - 686 psl.
...melancholy theme A more enduring date : But misery still delights to trace Its semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allayed, No light propitious...But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulfs than he. THE DOVES. REAS'NING at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, While meaner... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1885 - 530 psl.
...to be rescued, had struck him ; and he found a gloomy pleasure in comparing his own fate with this. No voice divine the storm allayed No light propitious...But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulfs than he. So he died, at five o'clock in the evening of the 25th of April, 1800, in the blackest... | |
| William Cowper - 1885 - 352 psl.
...misery still delights to trace Its semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allayed, S" light propitious shone, When, snatched from all effectual...But I, beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulfs than he. Written March 20, 1799 ; being the last original poem of the author. It is founded on... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 psl.
...melancholy theme A more enduring date : But misery still delights to trace Its semblance in another's case. No voice divine the storm allayed, No light propitious shone, When, snatched from all effectual aid, THE DOVES. REAS'NING at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, While meaner things, whom instiocs... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1885 - 390 psl.
...of God's creatures, because they had not done wrong. It was this which wrung from Cowper the cry: " We perished each alone ; But I beneath a rougher sea, And whelmed in deeper gulfs than he." It was this which caused the holy martyr, Bradford, to exclaim, pointing to a criminal... | |
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