| John Mackintosh - 1896 - 532 pagine
...smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. 1 The wretched owner sees afar His all bt'couie the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swans are famished on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
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