 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 ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I...  The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem - Side 162af Walter Scott - 1805 - 332 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 sider
...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...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 342 sider
...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...friends thy woods and streams were left ; And thus I^love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, Though... | |
 | David George Goyder - 1857 - 680 sider
...filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think wliat is now, and what hath been, Seems as, to me, of all...thy woods and streams were left ; And thus I love thee better still, Even in extremity of ill.' While Scotland has thns eloquently been described, England... | |
 | David George Goyder - 1857 - 652 sider
...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...Sole friends thy woods and streams were left ; And tbus I love thee better still, Even in extremity of ill.' While Scotland has thus eloquently been described,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 sider
...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...of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left ; And thus I love thee better still Even in extremity of ill. SCOTT. 15. ODE TO ELOQtTEHCE.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 sider
...I vicw each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath heen, Seems as to me, of all hereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams were left; And thus I love them hetter still, Even in extremity of ill. The same. TIME. The window of a turret, which projected at... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 sider
...Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, us I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems...thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ¡IL By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the... | |
 | James White - 1858 - 316 sider
...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...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 streams still... | |
 | Charles Richson - 1860 - 216 sider
...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...thy woods and streams were left ; And thus I love thee better still, Even in extremity of ill." W. Scott. (2.) SYMPATHY. 1. The Superiority of Sympathy.... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 sider
...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...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... | |
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