| Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 pages
...last alarm!" " In rain, alas ! ye gallant few! *' From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew:— " Oh! bloodiest picture in the book of Time, " Sarmatia...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
...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...Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropp'd fiom her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Clos'd her bright eye, and curb'd her high career ;—... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Cities and towns - 1811 - 214 pages
...few ! From rank to rank your volly'd thunder flew : — Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of Tims, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found not...friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy iu her woe ! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Clos'd her bright eye, and curb'd... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1812 - 160 pages
...alarm ! In Tain, alas ! in tain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank your volly'd thunder flew : — Oh! bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia...Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe, Strength iu her arms, nor mercy iu her woe ! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Clos'd her... | |
| 1812 - 318 pages
...; and the cries of expiring liberty were drowned by the shouts of unprincipled agrandizement. Oil ! bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found not a geu'rous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Di-opp'd from her nerveless... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1817 - 166 pages
...!—- In vain, alas! in vain, ye gallant fewl From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew :— Oli, bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia fell,...for a season, bade the world farewell, And Freedom shriek'd-rras KOSCIUSKO fell I The sun went down, nor ceased the carnage there, Tumultuous murder shook... | |
| Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1817 - 234 pages
...Norway, but, above all, to Poland ! that speaking monument of regal murder and legitimate robbery — Oh.! bloodiest picture in the book of time — Sarmatia fell — unwept — without a crime! Here was an opportunity to recompense that brave, heroic, generous, martyred, and devoted people ;... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1817 - 248 pages
...Norway, but, above all, to Poland ! that speaking monument of regal murder and legitimate robbery — Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of time — • Sarmatia fell — unwept — without a crime! Here was an opportunity to recompense that brave, heroic, generous, martyred, and devoted people ;... | |
| Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1817 - 166 pages
...all, to Poland! That speaking monument of regal murder and legitimate robbery :• — Oh ! Woodiest picture in the book of time — Sarmatia fell- — unwept — without a crime! Here was an opportunity to recompence that brave, heroic, generous, martyred, and devoted people —... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...! — In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew : — Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of time, Sarmatia...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,... | |
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