 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 descend; And stretch'd beneath the inclement...  The Jacobite Relics of Scotland: Being the Songs, Airs, and Legends, of the ... - Pagina 174di James Hogg - 1821Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | John Bell - 1791 - 546 pagine
...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 my veins, And unimpair'd... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 472 pagine
...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,...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 my veins. And... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pagine
...forlorn must feel f* Devouring flames, and murdering steel !: ' The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread ; Bereft of shelter,...inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes and dies. While the warm blood bedews my veins, And unimpairM remembrance reigns, Resentment of my country's... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pagine
...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,...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 my veins, And... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagine
...mother doom'd to death, Forsilu-n, wanders o'er the heath ; The bleak wind whistles round her head, and his birth, Yet was not Cotla * vied in coolness...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... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pagine
...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,...inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes and dies. VII. While the warm blood bedews my veins, And unimpair'd remembrance reigns, Resentment of my country's... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 pagine
...The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread; Bereft of shelter, fuod, and friend, She views the shades of night descend,...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pagine
...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,...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 pagine
...mother, doomed to death, Forsaken, wanders o'er the heath ; The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread: Bereft of shelter,...friend, She views the shades of night descend ; And stretched beneath the inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes, and dies. While the warm blood... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1811 - 546 pagine
...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,...night descend; And, stretch'd beneath th' inclement skiesy \Vceps o'er her tender babes,—and dies. "While the warm blood bedews fay veins. And unimpair'... | |
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