| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1996 - 176 Seiten
...my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within him bum'd As home his footsteps he hath tum'd from wandering on a foreign strand! If such there...For him no Minstrel raptures swell; High though his tides, proud his name. Boundless his wealth as a wish can claim: Despite those titles, power, and pelf,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1996 - 164 Seiten
...my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within him bum'd As home his footsteps he hath tum'd from wandering on a foreign strand! If such there...his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as a wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, the wretch, concentered all in self, Living,... | |
| Arapeta Awatere - 2003 - 548 Seiten
...never to himself hath said This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath never within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd From wandering...mark him well; For him no Minstrel raptures swell; Thus spoke Sir Walter Scott, revealing the inner attitude of his Scottish people.3 What did the ancient... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 2003 - 258 Seiten
...misunderstood lines, Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within...hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand!, , , This is not a simple outburst of chauvinistic passion on Scott's part; in context, it is the enraged... | |
| Dr. Lynn Anderson - 2010 - 232 Seiten
...LORD. —EXODUS 6:8 Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, "This is my own, my native land!" Whose heart hath ne'er within...he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand? — SIR WALTER SCOTT CHAPTER NINE THE OLD HOMEPLACE Heinrich Uthoff tried to ride a train back to a... | |
| John Davey - 2007 - 405 Seiten
...patriotic bits such as: "Breathes there a man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within...hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand!" I must confess that I had memorized this without understanding its significance until I left England,... | |
| Caroline McCracken-Flesher - 2007 - 288 Seiten
...never to himself hath said, / This is my own, my native land!" He thus invoked the lines that follow: "Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, / As home...footsteps he hath turn'd, / From wandering on a foreign strand!"4 At this crucial and transitional moment, Dewar pointed to Scotland as a state achieved by... | |
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