| Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 308 σελίδες
...stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
| Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 σελίδες
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees, afar, His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast and curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks Where once they fed their wanton... | |
| Arthur Campbell Ainger - 1879 - 144 σελίδες
...the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar 10 His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 σελίδες
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks Where once they fed their... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 σελίδες
...stranger to the door ; In emoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees lose recesses of the virgin's thought : AS on the nosegay in her breast reclin smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 σελίδες
...stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees g is heard ; the heath-bell there Would please my weary sight, and smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are furnished oil the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 σελίδες
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on ihe rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 σελίδες
...to the, door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. Tho wretched owner sees nfnr «very gale, Downward they move, a melancholy band, Pass from the shore smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains ore famished on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
| Robert Burns - 1883 - 554 σελίδες
...the door ; In smoky ruins, sunk they He, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees, afar, Hi* all become the prey of war; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast and curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks Where once they fed their wanton... | |
| Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 σελίδες
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty, The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famish'ed on the rocks Where once they fed their... | |
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