...sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child 1 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 ! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems,...

...prime, showing the deep and rooted feelings of the man, &e well as the inspiration of the poet : " O Caledonia ! stern and wild ! Meet nurse for a poetic...Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand !" Mankind owes Scott a debt of gratitude which it can never liquidate. The untiring...

...and left them with regret ; nor was Scotland forgotten. " O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nnrse for a poetic child Land of brown heath, and shaggy wood ! Land of the mountain and the flood !" Many an hour we mused by thy Yarrow's stream, and bifeathed thy Ettrick breeze. We held mental communication...

...appropriate to the day, the immortal Sir Walter Scott's soul-stirring invocation to country, beginning: " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood; Land of my sires,1' &c. &c. The unanimous thanks of the meeting were voted to Lord Kenyon, for the very able manner...

...multiplicity of objects so calculated to invite poetic, romantic, or picturesque description, as the " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood! Land of the mountain and the flood ! and, although these have met with their share of attention, local and general manners have been too...

...hard, Young people at his time of life should be able To come off handsomely in that regard. (1) [" Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood," &c. Lay of the Last Minstrel.] He was now growing up like a green tree, able For love, war, or ambition,...

...multiplicity of objects so calculated to invite poetic, romantic, or picturesque description, as the 'Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood !' and, although these have met with their share of attention, local and general manners have been...

...hard, Young people at his time of life should be able To come off handsomely in that regard. (1) [" Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, ' Land of the mountain and the flood," &c. xx. He was now growing up like a green tree, able For love, war, or ambition, which reward Their...

...furnishes objects more calculated to invite poetic, romantic, or picturesque description, than the " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood !" and although these have met with some share of attention, local and general manners and customs...

...multiplicity of objects so calculated to invite poetic, romantic, or picturesque description, as the " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood ! and, although these have met with their share of attention, local and general manners have been too...