 thunder flew :— Oh, bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropp' d from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Closed...  The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell - Page 13by Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 306 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Moses Severance - American literature - 1836 - 312 pages
...shrieked—as Kosciusko fell! 4. In vain, alas! in vain, ye gallant few! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew; Oh bloodiest picture in the Book of...Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime,— Found not a gen'rous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her wo! Dropp'd from her nerveless... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...I'd their hist alarm.'— In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew : Oh, bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crirnr ; Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe. Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropp'd... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...tolled their last alarm!— In vain, alas! in vain, ye gallant few! From rank to rank your volleyed thunder flew :— Oh, bloodiest picture in the book...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye, and curbed her high career... | |
 | American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...vain, alas! in vain, ye gallant few! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew:— Oh, blopdinst picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept,...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Closed her bright eye, and curb'd her high career;... | |
 | Readings - 1839 - 460 pages
...Prussia. 3 champion; Kosciusko, the eommander-in-chief of the Polish patriots. * tocsin, alarm-bell. Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye, and curbed her high... | |
 | Poland - 1840 - 124 pages
...the grave— " In vain, alas, in vain—ye gallant few, From rank to rank your volle/d thunder ftW! Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of time ! Sarmatia...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Closed her bright eye and curb'd her high career,... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1840 - 314 pages
...toll'd their last alarm!— 4. In vain, alas! in vain, ye gallant few! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew; Oh bloodiest picture in the Book of...Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime,— Found not a gen'rous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her wo ! Dropp'd from her nerveless... | |
 | Hope - 1841 - 200 pages
...toll'd their last alarm !— In vain, alas '. in vain, ye gallant few! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew: Oh! bloodiest picture in the book of...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe! Dropt from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Closed her bright eye, and curb'd her high career... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...alarm,. | In vain, alas! | in vain, ye gallant few! | From ranA to rank, your volley'd thun'der flew: | O bloodiest picture in the book of Time ' ! Sarmatia...generous friend,, | a pitying foe ' , | Strength in Aer arms, | nor mercy in her wo , ! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp, the shatter'd spear, | Clos'd... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1841 - 726 pages
...celebrated these events in the immortal lines,— " Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of Time : Sarmalia fell unwept, without a crime; Found not a generous...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye, and curb'd her high career... | |
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