| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...О 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...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... | |
| Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 334 pages
...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...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, Sole friends,... | |
| 1805 - 752 pages
...Land T.. ¡:id of brown-heath and fliaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, f • •* • Land of my Sires! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, ' That knits me to thy rugged ftrand." P. 161, • Whether the Minflrel be fuppofed to utter thefe fentimeñts, or Mr. Scott himfelf,... | |
| Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1805 - 344 pages
...rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, II. Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends, thy woods and streams were left; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 362 pages
...II. O Caledonia ! stem 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...of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams were left; And thus I Jove them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow^s stream still let... | |
| Henry Smithers - Poetry, English - 1807 - 254 pages
...child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires I 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 what is now, and what has been, Seems as to me of all bereft, Sole friends... | |
| Christiane Derobert-Ratel - Aix-en-Provence (France) - 1809 - 590 pages
...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...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? \ Lay of the Last Minstrel, p. ] 70. Amongst the ladies there is a frankness of character which forms... | |
| Sir John Carr - Scotland - 1809 - 328 pages
...Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy woodLand of the mountain and the flood ; Land of my sires !...Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rui;ged strand : Lay of the Last Minstrel, p. 170. , I? J Amongst the ladies there is a frankness of... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...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...Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy Tugged strand ! • Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 254 pages
...n. D Caledonia! stem and wild, Meet nnrse for a poetie ehild ! Land of hrown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial hand, That knits me to thy rngged strand ! Still, as I view eaeh well-known seene, Think what is now,... | |
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