He called his child, — no voice replied, — He searched with terror wild; Blood, blood, he found on every side, But nowhere found his child. "Hell-hound! my child's by thee devoured," The frantic father cried; And to the hilt his vengeful sword He... Poems - Page 83by William Robert Spencer - 1811 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
| Maria Riddell - English poetry - 1802 - 484 pages
...found on ev'ry side ; But no where found his child. " Hell-hound ! my child by thee 's devour'd I" The frantic father cried ; \ And to the hilt his vengeful...in Gelert's side. His suppliant looks, as prone he felt, No pity could impart ; But still his Gelert's dying yell Pass'd heavy o'er his heart. Arous'd... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1804 - 740 pages
...líe call'd his child, no voice replied, He search'd with terror wild; Hell hound! my child by thee's devour'd! The frantic father cried. And to the hilt his vengeful sword He plungM in Gelert's side. His suppliant looks, as prone he fell, No pity could impart ; Bur s'ill his... | |
| Henry Smithers - Poetry, English - 1807 - 254 pages
...Blood, blood he found on every side, But nowhere found the child. XIV. " Hell hound ! my child by thee's devour'd," The frantic father cried, And to the hilt his vengeful sword He plung'd in Gelert's side ! XV. His suppliant looks, as prone he fell, No pity could impart, But still his Gelert's dying yell... | |
| Robert Orde Fenwick - 1809 - 146 pages
...he found on every side; But no where found his child, " Hell-hound! my child by thee 's devoured!" The frantic father cried; And to the hilt his vengeful sword He plunged in Gelert's side. His suppliant looks, as prone he fell, No pity could impart; .* % NOTES TO... | |
| Evan Jones - 1810 - 176 pages
...with terror wild : Blood! blood he found on every side, But no where found his child ! " Hell-hound! my child's by thee devour'd/' The frantic father cried, And to the hilt his vengeful sword Was plung'd in Gelert's side. His suppliant looks, as prone he fell, v No pity could impart; But still... | |
| Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 pages
...Blood ! blood he found, on every side, But no where found the child ! Hell hound ! by hee my child's devour'd The frantic father cried : And to the hilt his vengeful sword, He plungM in Geberi's side. His suppliant, as to earth he feil, No pit) could impart ; But still his Geben's... | |
| William Bingley - 1814 - 572 pages
...Blood, blood he found on every side, But no where found his child. " Hell-hound ! my child by thee's devour'd," The frantic father cried, And to the hilt...plung'd in Gelert's side. His suppliant looks, as prone lie fell, No pity could impart, But still his Gclert's dying yell Pass'd heavy o'er his heart. Arous'd... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...found, on ev'ry side ; But, no where found his child ! " Hell-hound ! by thec, my child's dcvour'd ;" The frantic father cried ; And, to the hilt, his vengeful...sword, He plung'd in Gelert's side. His suppliant, as to earth he fell, No pity could impart ; But, still, his Gelert's dying yell, Pass'd heavy o'er... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...Blood I blood he found on ev'ry side, But no where found his child ! " Hell-bound ! by thee my child's devour'd," The frantic father cried ; And to the....sword He plung'd in Gelert's side. His suppliant, as to earth he fell, No pity could impart ; But still his Gelert's dying yell Pass'd heavy o'er bis... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...Blood, blood he found on every side ; But no where found his child. ' Hell hound! my child by thee's devour'd!' The frantic father cried ; And to the hilt his vengeful sword He plunged in Gelert's side. His suppliant looks, as prone he fell, No pity could impart; But still his... | |
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