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 - Page 116by Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1799 - 614 pages
...death, the watch-word and reply; Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm. ' In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant...time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found nut a generous friend ; и pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropt from her... | |
| 1799 - 686 pages
...civil fociety. He alludes with warm fympathy to the haplefs fate of Poland. ' Oh ! bloodieft piflure in the book of Time ! Sarmatia fell, unwept, without...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropt from her nervelefs grafp the fliatter'd fpear, Clos'd her bright eye, and curb'd her high career... | |
| 1799 - 458 pages
...feeling, and the following lines, refpe&ing unhappy Poland, pleafed us: O bloodied piclure in the hook of time! Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ;...generous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, and mercy in her woe ! 0ropt frum her nerveless grafp the fliatter'd fpear • Cloa'd her biighteye,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1800 - 168 pages
...watchword and reply ; 370 Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocfm toll'd their laft alarm ! In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew : — V-- Oh i bloodieft pidlure in the book of Time, 375 Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ;... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1801 - 212 pages
...watchword and reply ; 370 Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocfm toll'd their laft alarm !— In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few...From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew :— Oh ! bloodied pifture in the book of Time, 375 Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found not a generous... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1803 - 162 pages
...death,—the watchword and reply; Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm!— In vain, alas! in vain, ye gallant...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... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
......die watchword and reply ; Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm ! In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe! Dropt from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Clos'd her bright eye, and curb'd her high career... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1806 - 220 pages
...the watchword and reply; 370 Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm ! — In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank your volley M thunder flew : — Oh! bloodiest picture in the book of Time, 3"5 Sarmatia fell, unwept, without... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 pages
...peal'd the notes. omnipotent to charm, " And the loud tocsin roll'd their last alarm!" " In rain, alas ! ye gallant few! *' From rank to rank your volley'd...woe! " Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd gpear, *' Clos'd her bright eye, and curb'd her high career; — " Hope, for a season, bade the world... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 176 pages
...death,—-the watchword and reply; Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm ! » • In vain, alas! in vain, ye gallant few! From rank to rank your volly'd thunder flew:— Oh! bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without... | |
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