Oh, bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe... The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White - Σελίδα 116των Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 495 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 σελίδες
...Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm! — In vam, alas! in vain, ye gallant few! From rank to rank your...Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime : Found not a gen'rous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropp'd from her nerveless... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1843 - 524 σελίδες
...melted away, and Poland was no more. The poet has celebrated these events in the immortal lines: " Oh! bloodiest picture in the book of Time: Sarmatia...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her wo! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye, and curbed her high... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 σελίδες
...toll'd their last alarm ! 4. In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank your volly'd thunder flew : — Oh ! bloodiest picture in the "...Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found not a gen'rous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropp'd from her nerveless... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1844 - 1156 σελίδες
...nations at the fall of Jerusalem. The poet has celebrated these events in the immortal lines, — " Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia...in her woe ! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shntter'd spear, Closed her bright eye, and curb'd her high career; — Hope, for a season, bade the... | |
| Quaver - 1844 - 552 σελίδες
...alarm ! In vain — alas ! in vain ye g.illant few ! From rank to rank your vollied thunder new : O ! bloodiest picture in the book of time, Sarmatia fell,...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropt from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear. Closed her bright eye, and curbed her high career... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 σελίδες
...of Poland, the poet kindled up into a strain of noble indignant zeal and prophet-like inspiration. of your strength !' ' Hold,' says the farmer, ' not so fast ! I have been lame these four «run, nor mercy in her wo ! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered s'pcar, Closed her bright... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 σελίδες
...told their last alarm ! 25 In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank your volleyed thunder flew :— Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book...crime ; Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe, 30 Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 σελίδες
...bloodiest picture in the Book of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime : Found not a gen'rous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy...Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Clos'd her bright eye, and curb'd her high career; Hope, for a season, bade the world farewell: And... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 370 σελίδες
...— the watch-word and reply ; Then pealed the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin tolled their last alarm ! In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few, From rank to rank your volleyed thunder flew; Oh, bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 σελίδες
...omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm ! — In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallunt few ! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her wo ! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Closed her bright eye, and curb'd her high... | |
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