 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...  The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Стр. 12авторы: sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Страниц: 823Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Book - 1841 - Страниц: 164
...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia, stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left : And thus I love them better still, E'en in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - Страниц: 848
...vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild,1 \ scent;, Think what is now, and what hath bceu, Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1841 - Страниц: 448
...brought tears into her eyes as they pictured home, and her heart responded to the well-known lines, — " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood! Land of the mountain...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? " But her feelings arose to rapture when Lochmarlie burst upon her view, in all the grandeur, beauty,... | |
 | 1841 - Страниц: 586
...from youth to age—MILTON, honourable and honoured ' Caledonia, stern and wild, Meet nurse of the poetic child, Land of brown heath and shaggy wood,...of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires;' name—Milton, scholar, philosopher, poet, patriot, Christian! Need I recall to recollection star-searching... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - Страниц: 352
...Minstrel in Scott's Lay, breaks out, at the thought of his beloved country, into this apostrophe : " 0 Caledonia, stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand !"' Personification is the investing of qualities, or things inanimate, with the character of persons,... | |
 | 1843 - Страниц: 350
...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung,— Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ? Scott. LAND of my fathers ! though no mangrove here, O'er thy blue streams, her flexile branches... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - Страниц: 732
...unhonoured, and unsung. n. O Caledonia 1 stern and wild, Meet nurse for ft poetic child ! Land of hrown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the...flood. Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er nntie the filial hand, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 746
...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. 0 Caledonia ! »tern nseen. In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the I Still as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems as to me, of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 738
...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. 0 Chambers nigged strand ! Still as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - Страниц: 176
...have known a better DAY ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. Scott. 10. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Idem. 11. Beneath our feet and o'er our head Is equal warning GIVEN ; Beneath us lie the countless... | |
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