O'er Moscow's towers, that blazed the while, His eagle flag unrolled, — and froze. Here sleeps he now, alone! Not one Of all the kings, whose crowns he gave, Bends o'er his dust; — nor wife nor son Has ever seen or sought his grave. The Yale Literary Magazine - Page 1111882Full view - About this book
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...flashed along the Nile ; His hosts he led through Alpine snows ; O'er Moscow's towers, that blazed the while, His eagle flag unrolled — and froze....alone ! not one Of all the Kings whose crowns he gave, Bends o'er his dust — nor wife nor son Has ever seen or sought his grave. Behind this sea-girt rock,... | |
| 1834 - 402 pages
...His host he led through Alpine snows ; O'er Moscow's towers, that blazed the while, His eagle-flag unrolled — and froze ! Here sleeps he now, alone...— not one, Of all the kings whose crowns he gave, Bends o'er his dust ; nor wife nor son Has ever seen or sought his grave. Behind the sea-girt rock,... | |
| 1834 - 438 pages
...; O'er Moscow's towers, that hla/.ed the while, His eagle-flag unrolled — and froze ! Here eleeps he now alone ! — not one Of all the kings whose crowns he gave, Bends o'er his dust ; nor wife nor eon Has ever seen or sought his grave. Behind the sea-girt rock,... | |
| William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1837 - 460 pages
...falchion Sashed along the Nile ; His hosts ho led thro' Alpine snows ; O'er Moscow's tower, that blazed the while, His eagle flag unrolled — and froze....alone ! Not one Of all the kings whose crowns he gave, Bends o'er his dust, — nor wife, nor son, Has ever seen or sought his grave. ,* Behind this sea-girt... | |
| 1837 - 450 pages
...he led thro' Alpine snows ; O'er Moscow's tower, that hlazed the while, His eagle flag uurolled — and froze. Here sleeps he now', alone ! Not one Of all the kings whose crowns he gave, Bends o'er his dust,— nor wife, nor son, Has ever seen or sought his grave. Behind this sea-girt... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 pages
...there should be but one object of our love, even the Author of nature. Steele. NAPOLEON— ST. HELENA. HERE sleeps he now, alone ! — not one, Of all the kings whose crowns he gave, Bends o'er his dust ; nor wife nor son Has ever seen or sought his grave. •*»-**** High is his tomb... | |
| 1839 - 430 pages
...eagle-flag unrolled—and froze! His falchion flashed along the Nile, His host he led through Alpine snows; Here sleeps he now, alone !—not one, Of all the kings whose crowns he gave, Bends o'er his dust; nor wife nor son Has ever seen or sought his grave. Behind the sea-girt rock,... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 302 pages
...Nile, His host he led through Alpine snows, O'er Moscow's towers, that blazed the while, His eagle-flag unrolled — and froze! Here sleeps he now, alone...— not one, Of all the kings whose crowns he gave, Bends o'er his dust ; nor wife nor son Has ever seen or sought his grave. Behind the sea-girt rock,... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 304 pages
...Nile, His host he led through Alpine snows, O'er Moscow's towers, that blazed the while, His eagle-flag unrolled — and froze! Here sleeps he now, alone...— not one, Of all the kings whose crowns he gave, Bends o'er his dust ; nor wife nor son Has ever seen or sought his grave. Behind the sea-girt rock,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 pages
...For all are thine. THE EXILE AT BEST. His falchion flash'd along the Nile ; His hosts he led through Alpine snows ; O'er Moscow's towers, that shook the while, His eagle flag unroll'd — and froze. Here sleeps he now alone : not one Of all the kings whose crowns he gave, Nor... | |
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