The London review, conducted by R. Cumberland, Volume 1 |
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In vain , alas ! 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 crime ; “ Found not a generous friend , a pitying foe ...
In vain , alas ! 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 crime ; “ Found not a generous friend , a pitying foe ...
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