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 - Pagina 162door Walter Scott - 1805 - 332 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pagina’s
...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. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
| Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 pagina’s
...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 thy...were left} And thus I love them better still, Even in the extremity of ill. P. 12., 1.8. Thy country owns the boon thy courage sought. Britons may yet congratulate... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pagina’s
...thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, 6 Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods...And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity oi ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble way; Still feel the... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1868 - 602 pagina’s
...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 thy woods and streams are left ; And then I love thee better still, E'en in extremity of ill." Conjugal love, as the doctrine... | |
| Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pagina’s
...view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath heen, Seems as, to me, of all hereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams were left; And thus I love them hetter still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Though none should guide... | |
| 1822 - 418 pagina’s
...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...extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Tim' none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick break, Altho' it chill my... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 pagina’s
...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. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pagina’s
...me lo thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now. and what hatb been, Seems as, to me, 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... | |
| 1828 - 814 pagina’s
...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, Sole friends thy woods anil streams were left ; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pagina’s
...is now, and what hath been, Seems as, to me, 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 slid let me stray, Though none should guide my feehle way; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick break,... | |
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