 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...noun, (which is certainly the best) was liite. Oh ! bloodiest picture/ in the book of Ti'me, Sannatia fell, unw'ept, without a crim'e ; Found not a g'enerous...fo'e, Stren'gth in her ar'ms, nor me'rcy in her wo"e ! Dropped/ from her nerveless gra'sp/ the shattered sp'ear, Closed her bright ey'e/, and curbed her... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...watch-word and reply ; Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm ! — In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank your volley'd thunder flew : — O ! bloodiest picture in the book of time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found not... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...watch-word and reply ; Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud toesin toll'd their last alarm ! — In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her wo ! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, C losed her bright eye, and curb'd her high... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 312 pages
...watchword and reply ; ' Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm ! — In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few...Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime : Found not a gen'rous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropp'd from her nerveless... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...reply; Then pealed the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm 1 4. In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few! From rank...Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found not a gen'rous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe 1 Dropp'd from her nerveless... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 372 pages
...bloodiest picture in the " Boole of Time," Sarmatia fell, unwept, without a crime ; Found not a gen'rous friend, a pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy...woe ! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spea Clos'd her bright eye, and curb'd her high career ; Hope, for a season, bade the world farewell... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...watchword and reply ; Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm ! — In vain — alas ! in vain, ye gallant...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her wo ! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Closed her bright eye, and curb'd her bright... | |
 | Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...From rank to rank your volleyed thunder flew ; O ! bloodiest picture in the " Book of Time," Sarmatiab 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 eyes, and curbed her high... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...watchword and reply; Then peal'd the notes, omnipotent to charm, And the loud tocsin toll'd their last alarm ! — In vain — alas ! in vain, ye gallant...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her wo! 2D 3 Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shatter'd spear, Closed her bright eye, and curb'd her... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1849 - 276 pages
...! — In vain, alas ! in vain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank your volley'd thander fiew : — Oh, bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia...mercy in her woe ! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp theshatter'd spear, Closed her brighteye, and curb'd her high career ; — HOPE, for a season, bade... | |
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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 ! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear— Closed her... 
