 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 442 pages
...scepters yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field > Behold surrounding kings their pow'r combine, And one capitulate, and one resign ; Peace...spreads her charms in vain ; " Think nothing gain'd, hecries, 'till nought remain, " On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, " And all be mine beneath... | |
 | English poetry - 1789 - 228 pages
...scepters yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field'; Behold surrounding kings their pow'r combine, And one capitulate, and one resign ; Peace...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 be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field ; Behold surrounding kings their power combine, And one capitulate, and one resign ; Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain ; <i( Think nothing gain'd," he cries, " till nought remain, *' On Muscow's walls till Gothic standards... | |
 | Percival Stockdale - Authors - 1809 - 500 pages
...joys to him pacific sceptres yield; War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field. Behold contending kings their powers combine; And one capitulate, and...hand ; but spreads her charms in vain; Think nothing gained, he cries, till nought remain; On Moscow's walls till gothic standai ds il v ; And all be mine... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...sceptres yield, V.'.ir sounds the trump, he rushes to the field ; Behold surrounding kings their pow'rs combine, And one capitulate, and one resign; Peace...spreads her charms in vain : * Think nothing gain'd,' hecries, ' tillnoughtremain; On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all be mine beneath the... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1810 - 746 pages
...before his eyes, he wept in rememBehold surrounding kings their power combinp, And one capitulate, arid one resign. Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain : " Think nothing gain'd," he eries, " till nought remain; On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, ' And all be mine beneath... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1816 - 154 pages
...sceptres yield, War sounds the trumph, he rushes to the field; Behold surrounding kings their power combine, And one capitulate, and one resign; Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain; tf Think nothing gain'd," he cries, "till nought remain; " On Moscow's walls till Gothick standards... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 506 pages
...sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field ; Behold surrounding kings their pow'rs combine, And one capitulate, and one resign ; Peace courts his hand, but spreads hercharmsin vain ; " Think nothinggain'd,"hecries,"till nought remain, " On Moscow's walls till Gothic... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field ; Behold surrounding kings their pow'rs combine, And one capitulate, and one resign ; Peace courts his hand, but spreads her charms in vain ; <v Think nothing gain'd," he cries, " till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...sceptres yield, War sounds the trump, he rushes to the field ; Behold surrounding kings their pow'r combine, And one capitulate, and one resign ; Peace courts his hand, but spreads her cl arms in vain ; " Think nothing gain'd, he cries, till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Gothic... | |
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Think nothing gained,' he cries, 'till nought remain, On Moscow's walls till Gothic standards fly, And all be mine beneath the polar sky.' The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast,... 
