 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 350 Seiten
...L'Allemagne. Vol. iii. p. 336. 20* MISCELLANEOUS PIECES. (S35) MISCELLANEOUS PIECES. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. "Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land?" THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand! Amidst their tall ancestral trees, Marmion.... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 Seiten
...declaration " that she would be herself their general," that did not feel disposed to exclaim— " Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a queen ?" The wisdom and magnanimity of the union of rival creeds and adverse parties in one national... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1842 - 336 Seiten
...L'Allemagne. Vol. Jii. p. 336. 20* MISCELLANEOUS PIECES. (235) MISCELLANEOUS PIECES. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. "Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ?" THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand! Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er... | |
 | 1843 - 350 Seiten
...Yonder the shores of Fife you saw: Here Preston-bay, and Berwick-law ; And, broad between them, roll'd The gallant Firth the eye might note, Whose Islands...on its bosom float, Like emeralds chased in gold. Scott. ANCIENT AND MODERN EDINBURGH. TRUE,—Caledonia's Queen is changed, Since, on her dusky summit... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 Seiten
...felt closely pent; Aa if to give his rapture vent, The spur he to his charger lent, And, broad between them rolled, The gallant Firth the eye might note, Whose islands on its bosom tloat, And raised his bridle-hand, And, making demi-volte in air, Cried, ** Where's the coward that... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 Seiten
...amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife you saw; Here Preston-Bay, and Berwick-Law; ife And, broad between them rolled, The gallant Firth the eye might note,...on its bosom float, Like emeralds chased in gold." OBJECTS OF INTEREST IN THE NEW TOWN. THE CALTON HILL. fe : BiOD tew; -_. : This eminence, approached... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 772 Seiten
...Fife you saw; Here Preston-Bay, and Berwick-Law; And, broad between them roll'd, The gallant Frith the eye might note, Whose islands on its bosom float,...vent, The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridle hand, And, making demi-volte in air, Cried, " Where's the coward that would not dare To fight... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 Seiten
...Fife you saw ; Here Preston-Bay and Berwick- Law : And, broad between them roll'd, The gallant Frith the eye might note, Whose islands on its bosom float, Like emeralds chased in gold. Fitz-Eustace's heart felt closely pent; As if to give his rapture vent, The spur he to his charger... | |
 | Letitia Mary M. Bell - 1848 - 456 Seiten
...remember the beautiful description of the view of Edinburgh from it makes Fitzeustace exclaim,— ' Where's the coward that would not dare, To fight for such a land I ' So do take me there." " Well done, Eda, you're worth having for a cousin, I'm so glad you like... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 520 Seiten
...listeners caught no breath, That lovely sleep had melted into death. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. " Where 's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land I" — Marmion. The stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand! Amidst their tall ancestral... | |
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them rolled, The gallant Firth the eye might note Whose islands on its bosom float Like emeralds chased in gold; Fitz-Eustace' heart felt closely pent, As if to give his rapture vent, The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridle-hand, And making... 
