 Had been better far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. ' Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail; But remember our sad story, And let Hosier's wrongs prevail : Sent in this foul clime to languish, Think what thousands fell in vain,...  Glover, Whitehead, Jago, Brooke, Scott, Mickle, Jenyns - Page 17edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...dying ' Of a griev'd and broken heart. ' Unrepining at thy glory, ' Thy successful arms we hail ; ' But remember our sad story, ' And let Hosier's wrongs...disease and anguish, ' Not in glorious battle slain. ' Through the hoary foam ascending, ' Here I feed my constant woe : ' Here the Bastimentos viewing,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...far than dying Of a griev'd and broken heart. Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail ; But remember our sad story, And let Hosier's wrongs...in glorious battle slain. Hence, with all my train atteudiug From their oozy tombs below. Through the hoary foam ascending, Here I feel my constant woe:... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...English part, Had been better far than dying " Unrepining at t.hy glory, Thy successful arms we hail ; But remember our sad story, And let Hosier's wrongs...ascending, Here I feed my constant woe : Here the Bastimentos viewing, We recal our shameful doom, And our plaintive cries renewing, Wander through the... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...far than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. ' Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail; But remember our sad story, And let Hosier's wrongs...ascending, Here I feed my constant woe ; Here the Bastimentos viewing, We recall our shameful doom, And, our plaintive cries renewing, Wander through... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...than dying Of a griev'd and broken heart. " Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail ; But remember our sad story, And let Hosier's wrongs...thousands fell in vain, Wasted with disease and anguish, " Hence, with all my train attending From their oozy tombs below, Through the hoary foam ascending,... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. ' Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail ; But remember our sad story, And let Hosier's wrongs...ascending, Here I feed my constant woe ; Here, the Bastimentos viewing, We recall our shameful doom, And, our plaintive cries renewing, Wander through... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. ' Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail ; But remember our sad story, And let Hosier's wrongs...ascending, Here I feed my constant woe ; Here, the Bastimentos viewing, We recall our shameful doom, And, our plaintive cries renewing, ' O'er these waves... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...than dying Of a grieved and broken heart. ' Unrepining at thy glory, Thy successful arms we hail ; But remember our sad story, And let Hosier's wrongs...clime to languish, Think what thousands fell in vain, AVasted with disease and anguish, Not in glorious battle slain. ' Hence with all my train attending,... | |
 | George Wood (Captain.) - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1825 - 284 pages
...in sight of each other: we, therefore, lost no time in equipping for the field. CHAPTER VIII. Here what thousands fell in vain, Wasted with disease and anguish— Not in glorious battle slain. HOSIER'i GHOST. BEING soon furnished with tents, for we now received these necessary incumbrances,... | |
 | English letters - 1826 - 638 pages
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