| Mrs. Markham - 1836 - 412 pages
...hand, but spreads her charms in vain ; " Think nothing gain'd," he cries, " till nought remain j " On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, " And...coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost : He conies : nor want nor cold his course delay. — Hide, blushing glory, hide Pultowa's day. The vanquish'd... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 660 pages
...of the Protestant Faith. CHAPTER XVII. The march begins in military stale, And nations on his eyes suspended wait , Stern famine guards the solitary...He comes, — nor want, nor cold, his course delay. Vanity of Human BY break of day Montrose received in his cabin old MacEagh, and questioned him long... | |
| Juvenal - 1837 - 306 pages
...the polar sky." On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, The march begins in military state, 205 And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine...frost; He comes, nor want nor cold his course delay ; The vanquished hero leaves his broken bands, Hide, blushing Glory, hide Pultowa's day: 210 And shows... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1839 - 536 pages
...shore, the hosts of God, in the frozen mail of December, encamp around the dwellings of the just ; ' Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter barricades the realms of frost.' " While Bacon is attuning the sweetest strains of his honeyed eloquence to soothe the dull ear of a... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1839 - 572 pages
...shore, the hosts of God, in the frozen mail of December, encamp around the dwellings of the just ; ' Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter barricades the realms of frost.' " While Bacon is attuning the sweetest strains of his honeyed eloquence to soothe the dull ear of a... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1840 - 510 pages
...the sailor, no danger, no difficulty, no inconvenience seemed to exist, even in those regions where Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter barricades the realms of frost. We sat down, Gentlemen, before his chart of the Southern Seas, and the unapproached pole of the earth... | |
| Barnstable (Mass.) - 1840 - 158 pages
...the hosts of God, in in the frozen mail of December, encamp around the dwellings of the just : — Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter barricades the realms of frost. While Bacon is attuning the sweetest strains of his honied eloquence, to sooth the dull ear of a crowned... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...his hand and spreads her charms in vain ; "Think nothing gain'd," he cries, "till naught remain — On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all...! The vanquish'd hero leaves his broken bands, And shews his miseries in distant lands ; Condemn'da needy supplicant to wait, While ladies interpose,... | |
| Plutarch - 1841 - 790 pages
...hand, but spreads her charral in vain, " Think nothing gain'd," he cries, *' till nought rr> ' main, On Moscow's walls, till Gothic standards fly, And all be mine beneath the polar aky.91 The march begin» in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait. Stem famine guard's... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 pages
...till Gothic standards fly, And nations on his eye suspended wait: The march begins in military state, Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter...Frost; He comes, nor want nor cold his course delay:— The vanquished hero leaves his broken bands, Hide, blushing Glory, hide Pultowa's day! And shows his... | |
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