 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pagine
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 pagine
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war; Bethinks him of his babe and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks, Where... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1901 - 878 pagine
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 pagine
...stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees 2 smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 pagine
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees *Y ޤ 3 |4f ( A 9ޙ v /Q/Z } O ; " c (=q 3 O smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 pagine
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees ent now, at midnight solemn hour, The rifted mounds their yawning cells smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | George Eyre-Todd - 1906 - 474 pagine
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks Where once they fed their... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 pagine
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1910 - 972 pagine
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks Where once they fed their wanton... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 pagine
...stranger to the door ; In smoaky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees, afar, His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
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Lie slaughter'd on their native ground ; Thy hospitable roofs no more Invite the stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie. The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and... 
