 Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think...  The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem - Side 126af Walter Scott - 1811 - 295 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 478 sider
...rugged strand ! Still as I view each well-known scene, Think what, is now, and what hath been, Seems as to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left ; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. Sir W. Scott. Typ., D. 17 Carol,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 sider
...rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scent Think what is now, and what hath beat. Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and...better still. Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray. Though none should guide my feeble way; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 sider
...rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, 25 Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and...streams were left ; And thus I love them better still, Ev'n in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, 30 Though none should guide my feeble... | |
 | Frederic Hill - 1894 - 396 sider
...his feelings. ' Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems as to me of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and...love them better still, Even in extremity of ill.' " In the front court, where Scott lingered on the autumn evening of his return, the roses were blooming... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 342 sider
...me, of all bereft Sole friends thy woods and streams are left: And thus I love them better still j Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still...should guide my feeble way; Still feel the breeze down Kttrick break, Although it chill my withered cheek; Still lay my head by Teviot's stone, Though there,... | |
 | Thomas Rhys Vickroy - 1894 - 296 sider
...rugged strand ! m. Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems as, to me — of all bereft — Sole friends thy woods...streams were left ; And thus I love them better still, E'en in extremity of ill. IV. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble... | |
 | James Russell - 1894 - 436 sider
...inscribed on the monument erected to his memory in the town where he so long presided as Sheriff: — . " By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Though none...should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick break, Although it chill my withered cheek." Another remarkable man in many ways was wniiam... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 328 sider
...rugged strand? Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems as, to me, of all bereft Sole friends thy woods and streams are left: And thus I love them better still Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 sider
...rugged strand ? Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and...should guide my feeble way; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick break, Although it chill my withered cheek ; Still lav my head by Teviot stone, Though there,... | |
 | Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1911 - 324 sider
...excellent example of Scott's local patriotism, however, and of his great love for the Border of Scotland. " By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Though none...should guide my feeble way : Still feel the breeze down Ettrick break, Although it chill my withered cheek; Still lay my head by Teviot Stone, Though there,... | |
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