 | 1822 - 418 sider
...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile .dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 sider
...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1824 - 292 sider
... AL HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY .' CKCMMIHATTITCIC FORTY TEARS SINCE. " Land of my sires ! — What mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ?" SCOTT. HARTFORD : OLIVER D. COOKE & SOJVS. 1894. HMKUDOOUBBEUUIUCr DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT,... | |
 | Archibald Crawfurd - 1825 - 340 sider
...was the dear land of his sires, and well might he have exclaimed, in the language of our bard, — " Land of brown heath, and shaggy wood ! Land of the...Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ?" Lewis stood wrapped in thought, while his misfortunes rushed across his imagination.... | |
 | Henry John George Herbert Earl of Carnarvon - 1825 - 468 sider
...Moslem King and people to report The hostile summons of the Spanish Court. CANTO IV. THE GUERILLA. Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain...Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! SCOTT. For the first fervour of their zeal inspired The mountaineers, the presence... | |
 | 1825 - 426 sider
...Manners of the Romans. By George Watterston. Sketches of Connecticut, forty years since. 1 vol. 12mo. Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand. SCOTT. O'Halloran ; or the Insurgent Chief. An Irish Historic Tale of 1798. By the author... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 sider
...ABERDEEN; CORRESPONDENT MEHRKR OF THE SOCIETY OP SCOTTISH ANTIQUARIES, &C. &C. 11 Land of brown heath anil shaggy wood. Land of the mountain and the flood. Land of my sire» ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand !" WALTKR... | |
 | 1826 - 434 sider
...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band Scott. Still, as I view each well known scene, ' '• Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems... | |
 | Charlotte Anne Eaton - 1826 - 426 sider
...beautiful lines that I have heard you repeat a hundred times, with such enthusiasm — spouting after them O Caledonia ! stern and wild ! Meet nurse for a poetic...Land of the mountain and the flood ! Land of my sires ! "No," exclaimed Caroline, "but now I exclaim," O Italy ! serene and mild ! Meet nurse for a romantic... | |
 | Charlotte Anne Eaton - 1826 - 276 sider
...lines that I have heard you repeat a hundred times, with such enthusiasm — spouting after them 0 Caledonia ! stern and wild! Meet nurse for a poetic...heath and shaggy wood ! Land of the mountain and the nood ! Land of my sires ! " No," exclaimed Caroline, " but now I exclaim," O Italy ! serene and mild... | |
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O Caledonia ! stern and wild, meet nurse for a poetic child, • land of brown heath and shaggy wood, land of the mountain and the flood, land of my sires! 
