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
| James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 sider
...rugged strand? Still, as 1 view eaeh well-known seene, Think what is now, and what hath been. Heems, as to me, of all bereft. Sole friends thy woods and...were left; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremiiy of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray. Though none should guide my feeble way; Still... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 sider
...brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flocd Land of my sires ! what mortal nand ep : the lightning's flash Had dimm'd.not closed,...him ; Children would run to meet him on his way, are led : And thus I love them better etill, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 sider
...Can e'er untie the filial band That knits mo to thy rugged strand ! >! ii I. as I new 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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1878 - 140 sider
...thy 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...extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, 30 Though none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick break, Although it chill... | |
| Charles Bullock - 1879 - 338 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." Speaking generally, we who... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - 326 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... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 474 sider
...thy rugged strand ! Still as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, as Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods...better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, so Though none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down... | |
| Moffatt and Paige - 1880 - 414 sider
...Can e'er untie the filial band That knit me to thy rugged strand V 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 stream still let... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 sider
...thy 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 oetter still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, so . Though none should... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 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 as to me, of all bereft, Solefriendsthywoodsand streams were left ;, And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of... | |
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