Shoots into port at some well-havened isle, Where spices breathe and brighter seasons smile; There sits quiescent on the floods, that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below While airs impregnated with incense play Around her, fanning light her... Poems - Page 387by William Cowper - 1824Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...isle, Where spices breathe, and brighter seasons smile, There sits quiescent on the floods, that i-how Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs...consort on the dangerous tide Of life long since has anchored by thy side. But me, scarce hoping to attain that rest, Always from port withheld, always... | |
| English letters - 1826 - 438 pages
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| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...isle, Where spices breathe, and brighter seasons smile, There sits quiescent on the floods that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs...streamers gay ; So thou, with sails how swift ! hast reach'd the shore, " Where tempests never beat nor billows roar,"* And thy lov'd consort on the dang'rous... | |
| Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...impregnated with incense play Around her, fannmg light her streamers gay : So thou, with sails now swift ! hast reached the shore Where tempests never...consort on the dangerous tide Of life, long since, has anchored at thy side. But me, scarce hoping to attain that rest, Always from port withheld, always... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...isle, Where spices breathe, and brighter seasons smile, There sits quiescent on the floods, that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs...her streamers gay; So thou, with sails how swift! hastreach'd the shore, " Where tempests never beat nor billows roar,"* And thy lov'd consort on the... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...isle, Where spices breathe, and brighter seasons smile, There sits quiescent on the floods, that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs...streamers gay; So thou, with sails how swift! hast reach'd the shore, " Where tempests never beat nor billows roar,"* And thy lov'd consort on the dang'rous... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...isle, Where spices breathe, and brighter seasons smile, There sits quiescent on the floods, that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs...streamers gay ; So thou, with sails how swift ! hast reach'd the shore ' Where tempests never beat nor billows roar*,' And thy loved consort on the dangerous... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...isle, Where spices breathe and brighter seasons smile ; There sits quiescent on the floods, that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs...billows roar ;' And thy loved consort on the dangerous tideOf life long since has anchored at thy side. But me, scarce hoping to attain that rest, Always... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...isle, Where spices breathe, and brighter seasons smile, There sits quiescent on the floods, that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs...streamers gay; So thou, with sails how swift — hast reach'd the shore, " Where tempests never beat nor billows roar,"* And thy lov'd consort on the dangerous... | |
| Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...isle, Where spices breath, and brighter seasons smile, There sits quiescent on the floods, that show Her beauteous form reflected clear below, While airs...fanning light her streamers gay ; So thou, with sails howswift! hast reach'd the shore, " Where. tempests never beat nor billows roar,"' And thy lov'd consort... | |
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