 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...A nil down the waves he floats, a pale and breathless corse! For him in vain his anxious wife shall wait, Or wander forth to meet him on his way : For him in vain at to-fall of the day, His babes shall linger at the' unclosing gate ! Ah, ne'er shall he return... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pages
...And down the waves he floats, a pale and breathless corse ! For him in vain his anxious wife shall wait, Or wander forth to meet him on his way : For him in vain at to-fall of the day, His babes shall linger at the' unclosing gate ! Ah, ne'er shall he return... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pages
...And down the waves he floats, a pale and breathless corse ! X. For him in vain his anxious wife shall wait, Or wander forth to meet him on his way; For him in vain at to-fall of the day, His babes shall linger at th' unclosing gate! Ah, ne'er shall he return... | |
 | William Collins - 1827 - 234 pages
...the waves he floats, a pale and breathless cotse! 120 VIII. For him in vain his anxious wife shall wait, Or wander forth to meet him on his way ; For him in vain at to-fall of the day, His babes shall linger at th' unclosing gate ! Ah, ne'er shall he return... | |
 | William Collins - 1827 - 234 pages
...he floats, a pale and breathless corse! 120 VIII. / For him in vain his anxious wife shall wait,\ I Or wander forth to meet him on his way; > ( \ For him in vain at to-fall of the day, / His babes shall linger at th* unclosing gate ! Ah, ne'er shall he return... | |
 | William Collins - 1828 - 104 pages
...And down the waves he floats, a pale and breathless corse ! For him in vain his anxious wife shall wait, Or wander forth to meet him on his way; For him in vain, at to-fall of the day, His babes shall linger at. th' unclosing gate: Ah, ne'er shall he. return... | |
 | William Collins - 1828 - 108 pages
...And down the waves he floats, a pale and breathless corse ! For him in vain his anxious wife shall wait, Or wander forth to meet him on his way ; For him in vain, at to-fall of the day, His babes shall linger at th' unclosing gate: Ah, ne'er shall he return... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1828 - 492 pages
...his well-known description of the Kelpie, or Water-fiend : For him, in vain, his anxious wife shall wait, Or wander forth to meet him on his way; For him, in vain, at to-fall of the day, His babes shall linger at th* unclosing gate. — Ah ! ne'er shall he... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...force, And down the waves he floats, apalo and breathless corse ! For him in vain his anxious wife shall wait, Or wander forth to meet him on his way ! For him in vain at to-fall of the day, His babes shall linger at th' unclosing gate ! Ah, ne'er shall he return... | |
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For him in vain his anxious wife shall wait, Or wander forth to meet him on his way; For him in vain, at to-fall of the day, His babes shall linger at. th' unclosing gate: Ah, ne'er shall he. 
