 | Edward Deering Mansfield - Generals - 1852 - 672 pages
...Campbell, that his lines are •almost as familiar as the tales of the nursery — " Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her wo ! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye, and curbed her high... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...alas ! in vain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank, your volleyed thunder flew I Oh bloodiest picture in the book of time, Sarmatia fell\ unwept, without...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye, nnd curbed her high... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...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...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ! Dropp'd from her nervefess grasp the shatter'd spear, Closed her bright eye, and curb'd her high... | |
 | Russell Lee - Circassia (Russia) - 1853 - 506 pages
...in vain, ye gallant few ! From rank to rank your volleyed thunder flew : — Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sarmatia fell, unwept, without...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... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1853 - 570 pages
...of Jerusalem. The poet has celebrated these events in the immortal lines : " Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of Time : Sarmatia fell, unwept, without...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her wo ! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye, and curbed her high... | |
 | 1853 - 42 pages
...the united power of Austrian despotism and Russian despotism, Hungary, in the wide world of freemen " Found not a generous friend, a pitying foe — Strength in her arms, or mercy in her woe ; Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye,... | |
 | Daniel Ritchie - Convicts - 1854 - 298 pages
...Nobly has the poet painted the sorrowful event in these magnificent lines : — " Oh, bloodiest picture in the book of time ! Sarmatia fell, unwept, without...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe ; Hope for a season bade the world farewell, And freedom shrieked when Kosciusko fell." We consider... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 372 pages
...of Jerusalem. The poet has celebrated these events in the immortal lines — "Oh ! bloodiest picture in the book of time. Sarmatia fell, unwept, without...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her woe! Dropp'd from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear. Closed her bright eye, and curb'd her high career;... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...alas ! in vain, ye gallant few, From rank to rank your volleyed thunder flew : O bloodiest picture in the book of time ! Sarmatia fell, unwept, without...pitying foe, Strength in her arms, nor mercy in her wo ! Dropped from her nerveless grasp the shattered spear, Closed her bright eye, and curbed her high... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 508 pages
...From rank to rank jour volleyed thunder flew : — 0, bloodiest picture in the book of Time, Sannatia 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 curbed her high... | |
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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... 
