 Meantime, her warlike brother on the seas His waving streamers to the winds displays, And vows for his return with vain devotion pays. Ah, generous youth ! that wish forbear, The winds too soon will waft thee here ! Slack all thy sails, and fear to come...  Original Poems and Translations - Page 314by John Dryden - 1743Full view - About this book
 | John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 412 pages
...the Winds difplays, And Vows for his Return, with vain Devorion, pays. Ah, Generous Youth, that Wifli forbear, The Winds too foon will waft thee here ! Slack all thy Sails, and fear to come, Alas, thou know'ft nor, thou art wreck'd at home! Ko more flialt thou behold thy Sifter's Face, Thou haft alteady... | |
 | John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716 - 418 pages
...the Winds difplays, And Vows for his Return, with vain Devotion, payr. Ah, Generous Yourh, that Wiih forbear, The Winds too foon will waft thee here ! Slack all thy Sails, and fear to come, Alas, them know'ft nor, thou art wreck'd at home! No more fhalt thou behold thy Sifter's Face, Thou haft... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...fouls, fo equal was th\ : -,..:-. IX. Mean-time her warlike brother on the feas His waving ftreamers to the winds difplays, A.nd vows for his return, with...winds too foon will waft thee here ! Slack all thy fails, and fear to come, Alas, tnou know'ft not, thou art wreck'd at h,pme ! 'No more (halt thou behold... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...fate. Mean-time her warlike brother on the feas Hjs waving ftreamers to the winds difplays, And vpws for his return, with vain devotion, pays* Ah, generous...winds too foon will waft thee here ! Slack all thy fails, and fear to come, AJas, thou know'ft not, thou art wreck'd at home ! No more fhalt thou behold... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...fouls, fo equal was their fate. JX. Mean-time her warlike brother on the feas His waving ftreamers to the winds difplays, And vows for his return, with...winds too foon will waft thee here! Slack all thy fails, and fear to come, Alas, thou know'ft not, thou art wreck'd at home! No more fhalt thou behold... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 386 pages
...fouls, fo equal was their fate. IX. Mean-time her warlike brother on the feas His waving ftreamers to the winds difplays, And vows for his return, with vain devotion, pays. Ah, generous youth, that wifli forbear, The winds too foon will waft thee here! Slack all thy fails, and fear to come, Alas,... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1773 - 268 pages
...fouls, fo equal was their fate. IX. Mean-time her warlike brother on the fens His waving ftreamers lo the winds difplays, And vows for his return, with vain devotion, pays. Ah generous youth, thatwifh forbear, The winds too foon will waft thce here! Slack all thy fails, and fear to come, Alas.... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1778 - 438 pages
...his return, with vain devotion, pays. J Ah, gen'rous youth ! that wish forbear, The winds too soon will waft thee here : Slack all thy sails, and fear to come, 170 Alas ! thou know'st not thou art wreck'd at home ? No more shalt thou behold thy sister's face,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 614 pages
...fhrine ! f But thus Orinda dy'd : IX. Meantime her warlike brother on the feas His waving ftreamers to the winds difplays, And vows for his return, with...winds too foon will waft thee here ! Slack all thy fails, and fear to come, Alas, thou know'tl not, thou art wreck'd at home ! No more fhalt thou behold... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 328 pages
...their fouls, fo equal was their fate. IX. Meantime her warlike brother on the feas His waving ftreamers to the winds difplays, And vows for his return, with vain devotion, pays. Ah, generous youth, that wifli forbear, The winds too foon will waft thee here ! Slack all thy fails, and fear to come, Alas,... | |
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