| 1803 - 866 pages
...so foul with retreat. Tho' my perishing ranks should be strew'd in their gore, Like the ocean weeds heap'd on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted...leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to Heav'n from the death-bed of fame. THE BEECH TREE'S PETITION. By THO. CAMPBELL, Es.¡. OH ! leave this... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 892 pages
...Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe 1 And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, .Look proudly to Heav'n from the death-bed of fame. THE BEECH TUBE'S PETITION. By TKO. CAMPBELL, Esj. OH! leave this... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1809 - 458 pages
...weeds heaped on the surfbeaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling1 of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult,...and marked picture of the Highland chieftain lying breathless amid his broken and slaughtered clan — a picture so strong, that we even mark the very... | |
| 1809 - 914 pages
...While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With liis back to the field, and his feet to the foe ! And,...name, Look proudly to heaven from the deathbed of fume." The whole of this individual, vigorous, and marked picture of the Highland chieftain lying breathless... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...not the tale: For never shall Albin a destiny meet, So black with dishonour, so foul with retreat. Though my perishing ranks should be strew'd in their...Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 pages
...foul with retreat. Though my perishing ranks should be strewed in their gore, Like ocean-weeds heaped on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight...Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. 14 HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as... | |
| 1810 - 438 pages
...rout and destruction, ' Though my perishing ranks should be strevv'd in their gor.e', Like ocean weeds heap'd on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted...leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heav'n from the death-bed of fame.' The whole of this individual, vigorous, and marked picture of the... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...foul with retreat'. Though my perishing ranks should be strewed in their gore, Like ocean-weeds heaped on the surf-beaten shore', Lochiel', untainted by...Look proudly' to heaven from the death-bed of fame' Campbell. 2. — Vanoc and Valens, in the Tragedy of the Briton. Van. Now, tribune: — Vol. Health... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in bis bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be...Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. TO THE INVISIBLE GIRL. T. Moore. THEY try to persuade my dear little sprite, That you're not a daughter... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, ; \ With bis back to the field, and his feet to the foe \ And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look preudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. LESSON CLXXVII. TTie Poet and the Alchymist. — NEW... | |
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