Devouring flames, and murdering steel ! The pious mother, doom'd to death, Forsaken wanders o'er the heath, The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread ; Bereft of shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades of night... Stories, Traditionary and Romantic, of the Two Rebellions in Scotland in ... - Página 134de A. D. Fillan - 1849 - 304 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Bell - 1791 - 546 páginas
...murd'ring steel I The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread ; Bereft ot shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades of night descend ; And, stretch'd beneath th' unclement skies, o'er her tender babes, and dies. Whilst the warm blood bedews... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 526 páginas
...food, and friend, She views the fliades of night defcend 5 And ftretch'd beneath th' inclement fktes, Weeps o'er her tender babes, and dies. While the warm...bedews my veins, And unimpaired remembrance reigns, Refentment of my country's fate, Within my filial bread fliall beat ; And, fpite of her infulting foe,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 472 páginas
...death, Forsaken wanders o'er the heath, The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread ; Bereft of shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades of night descend; And stretch'd beneath the inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes, and dies. While the warm blood... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...death, Forsaken wanders o'er the heath, The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread ; Bereft of shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades of night descend, And stretch'd beneath the inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes and dies. While the warm blood bedews... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...Forsilu-n, wanders o'er the heath ; The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry t Cotla * vied in coolness with his grot? His court with nettles, moats with cresses sior'd slretch'd beneath th' inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes, and dies. Whilst trre warm blood... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 páginas
...Devouring flames, and murdering steel !: ' The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread ; Bereft of shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades of night descend, And stretch'd beneath th' inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes and dies. While the warm blood bedews... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 páginas
...Forsaken, wanders o'er the heath ; The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread: Bereft of shelter, food, and friend, She...bedews my veins, And unimpaired remembrance reigns, VOL. i. I Resentment- of my country's fate, Within my filial breast shall beat; And, spite of her insulting... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 páginas
...Bereft of shelter, fuod, and friend, She views the shades of night descend, And, stretch'd beneath th' inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes and dies. While the warm blood bedews my veins, And unimpair'd remembrauce reigns, Resentment of my country's fate Within my filial breast shall beat;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 páginas
...death, Forsaken wanders o'er the heath, The bleak wind whistles round her head. Her helpless orphans cry for bread; Bereft of shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades of night descend, And, streteh'd beneath th' inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes and dies. SSi While the warm blood... | |
| Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810 - 260 páginas
...Forsaken, wanders o'er the heath, The black wind whistles routid her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread ; Bereft of shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades of night descend ; And, stretch'd beneath th' inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes, and dies. Whilst the warm blood... | |
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