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
| Walter Scott - 1861 - 352 pagine
...pious 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... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 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... | |
| Jacob Lowres - 1862 - 192 pagine
...pious mother doomed to death, Forsaken, wanders o'er the heath, The bleak winds whistle 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. — Smollett. 25. O unexpected... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pagine
...wanders o'er the heath; The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread j Bereft of shelter, food, and friend, She views the...inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes, and dies. While the warm blood bedews my veins, And unimpair'd remembrance reigns, Resentment of my country's... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pagine
...o'er the heath ; The bleak wind whistles round her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread; Berell of shelter, food, and friend, She views the shades of night descend : And strctch'd beneath tli' inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes, and dies. \Vhile the warm blood... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1868 - 280 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. 7 While the warm blood bedews my veins, And unimpair'd remembrance reigns, Resentment of my country's... | |
| Cheltenham College - 1868 - 570 pagine
...mother, doom'd to death, Forsaken, wanders o'er the heath ; The bleak winds whistle 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 ! Jam periit virtus, animique evanuit... | |
| Robert Burns - 1870 - 652 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 th' inclement skies, Weeps o'er her tender babes, and dies. Whilst the warm blood... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 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,...stretch'd beneath th' inclement skies, Weeps o'er her lender bal «s, and die«. While the warm blood bedews my venu, And unimpaired remembrance reigns,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 524 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,...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... | |
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