 THE TEARS OF SCOTLAND. Mourn, hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd peace, thy laurels torn ! Thy sons, for valour long renown'd, Lie slaughter'd on their native ground. Thy hospitable roofs no more Invite the stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk...  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 226by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1791 - 546 pages
...M,DCCXLV. BT T. SMOLLET, MD MOURN, hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd peace, thy laurels torn I Thy sons, for valour long renown'd, Lie slaughter*d...the stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees, afar, His all become the prey of war : Bethinks... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 472 pages
...hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish' d peace, thy laurels torn ! Thy sons, for valour long renown 'd, Lie slaughter'd on their native ground ; Thy hospitable...the stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, * The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war; Bethinks... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...round, A faithful lover's seldom found ; • A jilt's a common curse. THE TEARS OF SCOTLAND. [SMOLLETT.] 1746. MOURN, hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd...the stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd peace, thy laurels torn ! Thy sons, for valor long renown'd, Lie slaughter'*! rossoess of a city feast lie, The rnonunients of cruelty. The wretched owner sees, afar, His all become the prey of war : Bethinks... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...Thy sons, for valour long renown' d, Lie s langh ter'd on their native ground ; Thy hospitable roofe no more Invite the stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks... | |
 | Robert Hartley Cromek - Ballads, Scots - 1810 - 260 pages
...pathetic verses on the infamous depredations of the Duke of Cumberland, after the battle of Culloden. Mourn, hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd peace,...roofs no more Invite the stranger to the door ; In smoaky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty, 124 The wretched owner sees, afar, His all become... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...were committed in Scotland, after the battle of Culloden, and the suppression of the rebellion. I. « MOURN, hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd peace,...roofs no more Invite the stranger to the door; In smoaky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar s IT. His all become... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...Caledonia, mourn Thy banished peace, thy laurels torn ! Thy sons, for valour long renowned, Lie slaughtered on their native ground; Thy hospitable roofs no more...the stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war; Bethinks... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...Thy banish'd peace, thv laurels torn! Thy sons, fur valour long rcnown'd, Lie .slauglitT'd on thrrir native ground; Thy hospitable roofs no more, Invite...the stranger to the door; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The «retched owner sees afar His all become the' prey of war; Bethinks... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...banish'd peace, thy laurels torn! Thy sons, for valour long renown'd, Lie slaughter'd on theirnative ground: Thy hospitable roofs no more, Invite the stranger to the door j In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. The wretched owner sees afar His all become... | |
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