| Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 страници
...vain. " Think nothing gaiu'd," he cries, " till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Swedish banners fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky !" The march begins in military state, Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of frost. He comes ! nor toil... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 страници
...vain. " Think nothing gain'd," he cries, " till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Swedish banners fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky !" The march begins in military state, Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of frost. He conies ! nor... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1850 - 152 страници
...vain. " Think nothing gain'd," he cries, " till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Swedish banners fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky ! " The...Winter barricades the realms of frost. He comes ! nor toil nor want his course delay : Hide blushing Glory, hide Pultowa's day. His fall was destined to... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 страници
...; Peace courts his hand, but spreads her clmrms in vain ; " Think nothing gained," he cries, " till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards...military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait ; 13» Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And winter barricades the realms of Frost ; He comes... | |
| Edward Everett - 1850 - 716 страници
...shore, the hosts of God, in the frozen mail of December, encamp around the dwellings of the just : "Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter barricades the realms of frost" While Bacon is attuning the sweetest strains of his honeyed eloquence, to soothe the dull ear of a... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 страници
...courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain : ' Think nothing gain'd,' he cries, ' till naught remain ; On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly,...Winter barricades the realms of frost ; He comes, not want and cold his course delay ; Hide, blushing Glory, hide Pultowa's day : The vanquished hero... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 страници
...shore, the hosts of God, in the frozen mail of December, encamp around the dwellings of the just ; " Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter barricades the realms of frost." While Bacon is attuning the sweetest strains of his honeyed eloquence, to soothe the dull ear of a... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1852 - 438 страници
...of the Protestant Faith. CHAPTER XVII. The march begins in military state, And nations on his eyes suspended wait ; Stern famine guards the solitary...He comes, — nor want, nor cold, his course delay. VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. BY break of day Montrose received in his cabin old MacEagh, and questioned... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1852 - 518 страници
...; Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain ; ' Think nothing gain'd,' he cries, ' till nought remain : On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all be mine beneath the Polar sky.' " * That his military abilities were of the very highest order, may be judged of by the fact that,... | |
| Juvenal, Sulpicia - 1852 - 610 страници
..." Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain : ' Think nothing gain'd,' he cries, ' till nought remain ; On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all be mine beneath the Polar sky." " Johnson. 3 Fades. " Oh ! for some master-hand, the lines to trace ! " Gifford. 4 Luscum. Hannibal... | |
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