The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes, nor want nor cold his course delay; — Hide, blushing glory, hide Pultowa's day... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 153by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...beneath the polar sky.' The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait ; matured Into a sober pleasure, when thy mind Shall...sweet sounds and harmonics ; oh! then, If solitud vanquished hero leaves his broken bands, And shows hi.s miseries iu distant lands ; Condemned a needy... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...state, And nations on his eye suspended wait ; Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And «inter moothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the...his head, And we far away on the billow ! Lightly vanquished hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands ; ! Condemned a needy... | |
| Walter Scott - 1844 - 748 pages
...Tlie march begins in military statc, And nations on his eyes suspended wait ; Stern famine guard« the solitary coast. And winter barricades the realms...He comes, — nor want, nor cold, his course delay. VANITY ov Ih i - . WISHEÍ. break of day Montrose received in his cabin old MacEagh, and | questioned... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 852 pages
...beneath the polar sky.' The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait ; Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter...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 Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 872 pages
...beneath the polar sky.1 The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter...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... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...beneath the polar sky." The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait ; Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter...cold, his course delay ; Hide, blushing glory, hide PultowaV day : The vanquished hero leaves his broken bands, And shows his miseries in distant lands... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1845 - 326 pages
...Protestant Faith. CHAPTER XVII. The marrh begins in military state, And nations on his eyes suspended wait ; Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter...He comes, — nor want, nor cold, his course delay. Vanity of Human Wishes. BY break of day Montrose received in his cabin old MacEagh, and questioned... | |
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