 | lord William Pitt Lennox - 1841 - 898 σελίδες
...heart." KO CHAPTER XII. TOUR IN SCOTLAND. O Caledonia, stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child 1 Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain, and the flood ! WALTER SCOTT. KAVENSWORTH seemed to have now attained the height of his wishes ; he was in possession... | |
 | 1852 - 590 σελίδες
...sermons on each Sabbath," he could not renew, except faintly, his acquaintance with the country as the " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, land of the mountain and the flood." Yet his health " kept up very well ;" and in strength and safety he arrived in Leeds on the 1st of... | |
 | James Wilson (M.D., of Malvern.) - 1842 - 246 σελίδες
...his singing his pass-word. When walking among the pine trees I am sure he fancied himself in the— " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood," He was going on very satisfactorily, when he went roaming, with some other wild fellows, to the frontier... | |
 | 1843 - 350 σελίδες
...sprung,— Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain...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 - 732 σελίδες
...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 - 746 σελίδες
...sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. 0 Caledonia ! »tern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! 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 - 738 σελίδες
...sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. 0 Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! rs nigged strand ! Still as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1844 - 362 σελίδες
...but an imperfect estimate of the infinite beauty which he " who worships nature," will find in this " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, — Land of the mountain and the flood." Ere long — if fate forfend not — thou and I will make its pilgrimage together. " We'll mark each... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 σελίδες
...blood they owe them. Hence the spectre of tyranny which all the poor Scotch see overshadowing the " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood." Poor men thmk that long ere now the law, if justly made, would have given a permanent tenure of the... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 σελίδες
...Was carried by an orphan boy. Scott. 10. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy WOOD, Land of the mountain...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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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... 
