 | Sister Mary Lambertine - 1903 - 318 страници
...courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain ; " Think nothing gained," he cries, " till naught remain ; On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly,...be mine beneath the polar sky." The march begins in solitary state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And... | |
 | 1896 - 728 страници
...sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field ; Behold surrounding kings their power combine, And one capitulate, and one resign : Peace...standards fly, And all be mine beneath the Polar sky." His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left a name, at... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 616 страници
...Peace 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,...the polar sky." The march begins in military state, 205 And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 страници
...capitulate, and one resign ; Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain ; "Think nothing gained," he cries, "till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till...standards fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky." 205 The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 страници
...capitulate, and one resign; Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain ; "Think nothing gained," he cries, "till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till...standards fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky." 205 The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 страници
...to the field; Behold surrounding kings their pow'rs combine, And one capitulate, and one resign; 200 Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain;...the polar sky.' The march begins in military state, 205 And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades... | |
 | John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - 1910 - 1174 страници
...capitulate, and one resign; Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain; ' Think nothing gained,' ngs. 3B 80 The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern famine guards the... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1910 - 478 страници
...courte his hand, but spreads her charms in vain ; ' Think nothing gained,' he cries, ' till naught remain, On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky.' But did not chance at length her error mend 7 Did no subverted empire mark his end ? Did rival monarchs... | |
 | 1852 - 656 страници
...lightened, was preparing to overrun Europe, and merit the satire of Dr. Johnson : — • Peace courts hi» hand, but spreads her charms in vain ; • Think nothing...standards fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky."* During his brief residence at Berlin, he was introduced to Mr. Schmidt, by whom, after suitable instruction,... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 страници
...charms in vain; "Think nothing gain'd," he cries, "till naught remain, On Moscow's walls till Gothic J . Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink; 120 Water, water, every where, N 205 And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades... | |
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And nations on his eye suspended wait : Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost : He comes : nor want nor cold his course delay. 
