 Lie slaughter'd on their native ground ; Thy hospitable roofs no more Invite the stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie. The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and...  The Union: Or Select Scots and English Poems.. - Pàgina 62per Thomas Warton - 1753 - 144 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 408 pàgines
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | 1828 - 396 pàgines
...M'Intosh, after having driven off her cattle, and brought her in a prisoner, The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war, Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, arid curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 356 pàgines
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pàgines
...stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees ; P 8 n k ޟ~cbr ι } gL{k _ پ5y Z? ҧv 6 ocU smites his breast, «nd curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 286 pàgines
...stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees, afar, His all become the prey of war; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks Where once they fed their... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pàgines
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. z Thy swains are faiuish'd on the rucks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 296 pàgines
...stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees, afar, His all become the prey of war; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast, and curses life. Thy swains are famished on the rocks Where once they fed their... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pàgines
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins see them lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 pàgines
...stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins see them lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast and curses life. Thy swains are famish'd on the rocks, Where once they fed their... | |
 | A. D. Fillan - 1849 - 316 pàgines
...stranger to thy door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty ! The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks him of his babes and wife, Then smites his breast and curses life. The swains are famished on the rocks Where once they fed their wanton... | |
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