 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
 | Ballads, Scots - 1854 - 356 pages
...best, And ane I darena name. THE TEARS OF SCOTLAND. (After the defeat at Culloden.) TOBIAS SMOLLETT. MOURN, hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd peace,...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...peace, thy laurels torn ! Thy sons, for valor long renown'd, Lie slaughter'd on their native ground j Thy hospitable roofs 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 276 pages
...smaller fry, That nibble round, I pity and defy. THE TEARS OF SCOTLAND. WRITTEN IN THE TEAR 1746. 1 MOURN, hapless Caledonia ! mourn Thy banish'd peace,...the stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. 2 The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 272 pages
...smaller fry, That nibble round, I pity and defy. THE TEARS OF SCOTLAND. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1746. 1 MOURN, hapless Caledonia ! mourn Thy banish'd peace,...the stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. 2 The wretched owner sees afar His all become the prey of war ; Bethinks... | |
 | English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...ignorance is bliss, "Tis folly to be wise. TOBIAS SMOLLET. Born 1721. f 1771. The Tears of Scotland. Mourn, hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd peace,...the stranger to the door ; In smoky ruins sunk they lie, The monuments of cruelty. J-.., The wretched owner sees afar • His all become the prey of war... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd peace, thy laurels torn! Thy sons, for valor long renown'd, Lie slaughtcr'd on their native 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...peace, thy laurels torn ! Thy sons, for valor long renown'd, Lie slaughter'd on their native ground j Thy hospitable roofs 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...SCOTLAND.* Mourn, hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish'd peace, thy laurels torn ! Thy sons, for valor long renown'd, Lie slaughter'd on their native ground...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... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - English fiction - 1858 - 426 pages
...hapless Caledonia, mourn Thy banish 'd peace, thy laurels torn ! Thy sons for slaughter 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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 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... | |
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