 Devouring flames , and murd'ring steel ! 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...  Jacobite minstrelsy; with notes - Pàgina 243per Jacobite minstrelsy - 1829Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 472 pàgines
...rage of battle ceased, The victor's soul was not appeased : The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murdering steel ! 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... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pàgines
...rage of battle ceas'd, The victor':, soul was not appeas'd; The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murdering steel! 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... | |
 | Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810 - 260 pàgines
...The victor's soul was not appeas'd : The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murd'ring steel. The pious mother doom'd to death, Forsaken, wanders o'er the heath, The black wind whistles routid her head, Her helpless orphans cry for bread ; Bereft of shelter, food,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pàgines
...The victor's soul was not appeas'd : The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murd'ring steel! 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... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pàgines
...victor's soul was not appeas'd: The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murdering steel: VI. 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... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1811 - 546 pàgines
...The victor's soul was not appeas'd: The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murd'ring steel! 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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pàgines
...The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murd'ring steel ! VOL. v. ... - '*-.•'• a 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... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pàgines
...rage of battle ceas'd, The victor's soul was not appeas'd : The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames and murdering steel. 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 358 pàgines
...The victor's soul was not appeas'd : The naked and forlorn must feel Devouring flames, and murd'ring steel! 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... | |
 | Barclay Mounteney - 1824 - 580 pàgines
...subjected to brutal violation, and then turned out of home naked, with their children, to starve : — 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... | |
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