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 - Seite 160von Walter Scott - 1805 - 319 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 Seiten
...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... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...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...love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. FROM 'MARMION.' 265. PITT AND Fox. To mute and to material things, New life revolving summer brings... | |
| David Grant - 1865 - 428 Seiten
...Can ere 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. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, Though none should... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 Seiten
...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... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 Seiten
...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...streams were left; And thus I love them better still, Ev'n in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 614 Seiten
...thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath bee:;, 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 slray, Though none should guide my feeble way; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick... | |
| Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 478 Seiten
...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. Sir W. Scott. Typ., D. 17 Carol,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 Seiten
...to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known seen Think what is now, and what hath be» Seems as, to me, of all bereft. Sole friends thy woods and streams wi left; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. Ky Yarrow's streams still let... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 Seiten
...to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scent Think what is now, and what hath beat. 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. Though none should guide my feeble way; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick... | |
| English poetry - 1867 - 336 Seiten
...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...streams were left ; And thus I love them better still, Ev'n in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, 30 Though none should guide my feeble... | |
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