 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1897 - 490 pages
...all Christendom might glorify thy name ? O kind Father, do not desert us ! show us thy mercy! Sendius a defender! Send a crusher of the foul Mohammedan!...catafalque, and prayed for the soul of Volodyovski. EDWARD ROWLAND SILL (1841-1887) JHE strain sounded by Edward Rowland Sill has a quality of distinction,... | |
 | Henryk Sienkiewicz - Poland - 1898 - 662 pages
...church; all eyes were turned upon him, a quiver ran through the people and he strode with jingling spurs to the catafalque, lordly, mighty, with the face of a Caesar. He was followed by an escort of iron cavalry. "Salvator!" cried the priest in prophetic eestasy. Sobieski... | |
 | Henryk Sienkiewicz - Poland - 1898 - 536 pages
...church; all eyes were turned upon him, a quiver ran through the people and he strode with jingling spurs to the catafalque, lordly, mighty, with the face of a Caesar. He was followed by an escort of iron cavalry. "Salvator!" cried the priest in prophetic ecstasy. Sobieski... | |
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Lord; thou hast turned thy face from us, and given us into the power of the foul Turk. Inscrutable are thy decrees; but who, O Lord, will resist the Turk now ? What armies will war with him on the boundaries ? Thou, from whom nothing in the world is concealed,... 