| Bourne Hall Draper - 1827 - 270 páginas
...really, these visits, in thought, are very delightful. Alexander Selkirk, you know, papa, says : ' How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight, K'en the tempest itself lags behind, And the swift- winged arrows of light.' One of the first excursions... | |
| John Angell James - 1827 - 186 páginas
...sleep, and carrying out into painful contrast my lodging and my home, I involuntarily exclaim. " My friends do they now and then send, A wish or a thought after me.'' Who can wonder that in such a situation I should occasionally pay a visit to the theatre, or the concert,... | |
| 1828 - 398 páginas
...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...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 páginas
...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 triend I am never to see. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the speed of its flight,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 252 páginas
...made me yo Or smil'd when a sabbath apj Convey to this desolate shore, Some cordial endearing report A wish or a thought after me O tell me I yet have a friend, Of a land I shall visit no more My friends, do they now and thi 6. How fleet is a glance of the mini... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1829 - 216 páginas
...or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. A e(.How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compar'd with the...of its flight, .- The tempest itself lags behind, r- And the swift-winged arrows of light> • • (When I think of my own native land, ' V In a moment... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 páginas
...vour sport, \ Jo this desolate shore, "cordial endearing report Of a land 1 shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after Die ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend 1 am never to see. 6. How fleet is a glance of... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 páginas
...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...never to see*. 6 How fleet is a glance of the mind* 1 Compar'd with the speed of its flighf, The tempest itself lags behind', And the swift-winged arrows... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 374 páginas
...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...have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. How fleet is a glance of the mind ! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...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 met O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see. How fleet is a glance of the... | |
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