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" What an alteration at present from such a charming scene! I am not expert at description, nor can my fancy add any horrors to the picture ; but sure even conquerors themselves would weep at the hideous prospect now before me. "
A Connected Series of Notes on the Chief Revolutions of the Principal States ... - Page 176
by Charles Butler - 1807 - 296 pages
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Annual Register, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - 1762 - 666 pages
...any horrors to the piflure ; but fure even conquerors themfelves would weep at the hideous profpeft now before me. The whole country, my dear country, lies one frightful wafie, prefenting only objects to excite terror, pity, and defpair. The bufihels of the hufbandman...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 4

1762 - 618 pages
...any horrors to the piflure ; but fure even conquerors themfelves woold weep at the hideous profpeft now before me. The whole country, my dear country, lies one frightful wafie, prefenting only objeils to excite terror, pity, and defpair. The bufinefj of the hufbandman...
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An Historical Development of the Present Political Constitution of ..., Volume 1

Johann Stephan Pütter - 1790 - 478 pages
...any horrors to the pidhire; but furely even conquerors themfelves would yeep at the hideous profpedt now before me ! " The whole country, my dear country ! lies one frightful ivafte, prefenting only objects to excite terror, pity, and defpair. "The bufinefs of the hufbandman...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 74

1812 - 1020 pages
...not expert at description, nor can my fancy add any horrors to the picture ; but sure even conquerors themselves would weep at the hideous prospect now...presenting only objects to excite terror, pity, and despair. The business of the husbandman and the shepherd are quite discontinued ; the husbandman and...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Universal Register, Volume 2

1814 - 642 pages
...horrors to the picture ; but surely even conqu; rors themselves would weep at the hideous prospects now before me. The whole country- -my dear country—...presenting only objects to excite terror, pity, and despair. The occupation of the husbandman and the shepherd are quite discontinued ; the hu-.bandman...
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Clavis calendaria; or, A compendious analysis of the calendar, Volume 1

John Brady - 1815 - 428 pages
...any horrors to the picture : but sure even conquerors themselves would weep at the hideous prospects now before me. The whole country, my dear country...presenting only objects to excite terror, pity, and despair. The business of the husbandman and the shepherd are quite discontinued; the husbandman and...
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Clavis Calendaria: Or, A Compendious Analysis of the Calendar ..., Volume 1

John Brady - 1815 - 426 pages
...any horrors to the picture : but sure even conquerors themselves would weep at the hideous prospects now before me. The whole country, my dear country...presenting only objects to excite terror, pity, and despair. The business of the husbandman and the shepherd are quite discontinued ; the husbandman and...
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A Solemn Review of the Custom of War: Showing that War is the Effect of ...

Noah Worcester - 1816 - 814 pages
...not expert at description, nor can my fancy add any horrors to the picture ; but sure even conquerors themselves would weep at the hideous prospect now...frightful waste, presenting only objects to excite pity, terror, and despair. The business of the husbandman and the shepherd is quite discontinued ;...
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Memoirs of Her Late Royal Highness Charlotte-Augusta of Wales, and of Saxe ...

Thomas Green - 1818 - 654 pages
...not expert at description, nor can my fancy add any horrors to the picture ; but sure even conquerors themselves would weep at the hideous prospect now...frightful waste, presenting only objects to excite pity, terror, and despair. The business of the husbandman and the shepherd is quite discontinued ;...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 18

1818 - 428 pages
...themselves would weep at the hideous prospects i;nv before me. The whole couutry, my dear { eouatry, lies one frightful waste, presenting ; only objects to excite terror, pity, and despair ! 'The business of the husbandman and the shepherd are quite discontinued ; the busbaudnan...
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