 Yet, when the rage of battle ceased, The victor's soul was not appeased ; The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murdering steel ! The pious mother, doomed to death, Forsaken, wanders o'er the heath ; The bleak wind whistles round her head,...  Memoirs of the Pretenders and their adherents - Seite 152von John Heneage Jesse - 1901Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Bell - 1791 - 546 Seiten
...victor's soul was not appeas'd: The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and 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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 Seiten
...The victor's soul was not appeas'd : The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murd'ring steel! The pious mother doom'd to death, Forsaken...helpless orphans cry for bread; Bereft of shelter, fuod, and friend, She views the shades of night descend, And, stretch'd beneath th' inclement skies,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 Seiten
...Accursed to ages yet unborn ! The sons against their father stood, The parent shed his Children's blood. Yet when the rage of battle ceased, The victor's soul...flames, and murdering steel ! * The pious mother, doomed to death, Forsaken, wanders o'er the heath ; The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless... | |
 | Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810 - 260 Seiten
...The victor's soul was not appeas'd : The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murd'ring steel. The pious mother doom'd to death, Forsaken, wanders o'er the heath, The black wind whistles routid her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread ; Bereft of shelter, food,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 Seiten
...flames, and murd'ring steel! TI*1 pious mother doom'd to death, F'jr»akeii wanders o'er the heath, ТЫ' bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread; B^n-ft of shelter, f>od, and friend, She views the shades of uizht descend, And, strutch'd beneath... | |
 | 1814 - 310 Seiten
...Accursed to ages yet unborn ! The sons against their fathers stood ; The parent shed his children's blood. Yet, when the rage of battle ceased, The victor's...was not appeased ; The naked and forlorn must feel Pevouring flames and murdering steel ! The bleak wind whistles round her head ; Her helpless orphans... | |
 | William Nimmo (minister of Bothkennar.) - 1817 - 804 Seiten
...unanimously acquitted o/ the charge * SMOLLET thus pathetically laments the contemporary horrors. Tlie pious mother doom'd to death, Forsaken wanders o'er...shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades of death descend, And stretched beneath the inclement skies, Weeps on the tender babes and diesSmollet's... | |
 | Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 748 Seiten
...Accure'd to ages yet unborn ! The sons against their fathers stood, The parent shed hie children's blood ! Yet, when the rage of battle ceased. The victor's...naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murd'ring steel. The pious mother doomed to death, Forsaken, wanders o'er the heath ; The bleak wind... | |
 | James Hogg - 1821 - 516 Seiten
...when the rage of battle ceas'd, The victor's soul was not appeas'd ; The naked and forlorn must fcsl Devouring flames and murdering steel. The pious mother,...o'er the heath ; The bleak wind whistles round her bead, Her helpless orphans cry for bread. Bereft of shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1828 - 282 Seiten
...The victor's soul was not appeased ; The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames and conquering steel ! The pious mother, doom'd to death, Forsaken...round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread ; Berefi of shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades of night descend ; And, stretch'd beneath... | |
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