The sufferance only of a breath of air!"
[861] 1836.
—When we had cautiously embarked, the Pair
Now for a prouder service were addrest;
But an inexorable law forbade,
And each resigned the oar which he had seized.
Whereat, with willing hand I undertook
The needful labour; grateful task!—to me
[862] 1836.
... Now the reedy marge