| English poetry - 1848 - 468 páginas
...his hand, but spreads her charms in vain : ' Think nothing gain'd,' he cries, ' till nought remain ; On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all...Winter barricades the realms of Frost ; He comes, not want and cold his course delay ; — Hide, blushing Glory, hide Pultowa's day : The vanquish'd... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1848 - 462 páginas
...his hand, but spreads her charms in vain; ' Think nothing gain'd,' he cries, ' till naught remain : On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky.' "* That his military abilities were of the very highest order, 4. may be judged of by the fact that,... | |
| Goold Brown - 1848 - 324 páginas
...Horace. And the best scholars have sometimes improperly imitated this construction in English ; as, " He comes — nor want nor cold his course delay. Hide, blushing Glory ! hide Pultowa's day." — Dr. Johnson. NOTES TO RULE XII. NOTE I. — When a verb has nominatives of different persons or... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 páginas
...vain. " Think nothing gaiu'd," he cries, " till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Swedish banners fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky !" The march begins in military state, Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of frost. He comes ! nor toil... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 páginas
...vain. " Think nothing gain'd," he cries, " till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Swedish banners fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky !" The march begins in military state, Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of frost. He conies ! nor... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1850 - 152 páginas
...vain. " Think nothing gain'd," he cries, " till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Swedish banners fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky ! " The...Winter barricades the realms of frost. He comes ! nor toil nor want his course delay : Hide blushing Glory, hide Pultowa's day. His fall was destined to... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 páginas
...his hand, but spreads her clmrms in vain ; " Think nothing gained," he cries, " till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all...military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait ; 13» Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And winter barricades the realms of Frost ; He comes... | |
| Edward Everett - 1850 - 716 páginas
...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... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1851 - 544 páginas
...hand, but spreads her charms in vain • 4 Think nothing gained,' he cries, < till naught remain :" On Moscow's walls, till Gothic standards fly, And...delay; Hide, blushing Glory, hide Pultowa's day: The vanquished hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands; Condemned a needly... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 páginas
...his hand, but spreads her charms in vain : ' Think nothing gain'd,' he cries, ' till naught remain ; On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all...Winter barricades the realms of frost ; He comes, not want and cold his course delay ; Hide, blushing Glory, hide Pultowa's day : The vanquished hero... | |
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