 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1821 - 536 σελίδες
...description is named, — to the haunt of the northern muse, ' Stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child, Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the Tflood,' must remember that compared with some of ours, Scottish livers are but brooks, and Scottish... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 σελίδες
...sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain...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... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1824 - 292 σελίδες
... AL HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY .' CKCMMIHATTITCIC FORTY TEARS SINCE. " Land of my sires ! — What mortal hand Can e'er untie...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ?" SCOTT. HARTFORD : OLIVER D. COOKE & SOJVS. 1894. HMKUDOOUBBEUUIUCr DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT, ss.... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1824 - 294 σελίδες
...3 3433 07603912 6 ,i or FORTY TEARS SINCE. - Land of in£.aKW.'V-mi-m < 5;tal ham] Can e'er untie the 'filial band* That knits me to thy rugged strand ':" HARTFORD: OUTER D. COOKK & . ! May 1913 1824. Mw / DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT, ss. United States of... | |
 | Archibald Crawfurd - 1825 - 340 σελίδες
...was the dear land of his sires, and well might he have exclaimed, in the language of our bard, — " Land of brown heath, and shaggy wood ! Land of the...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ?" Lewis stood wrapped in thought, while his misfortunes rushed across his imagination. Was he ever... | |
 | Henry John George Herbert Earl of Carnarvon - 1825 - 468 σελίδες
...Moslem King and people to report The hostile summons of the Spanish Court. CANTO IV. THE GUERILLA. Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! SCOTT. For the first fervour of their zeal inspired The mountaineers, the presence of their chief,... | |
 | 1825 - 426 σελίδες
...Manners of the Romans. By George Watterston. Sketches of Connecticut, forty years since. 1 vol. 12mo. Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand. SCOTT. O'Halloran ; or the Insurgent Chief. An Irish Historic Tale of 1798. By the author of "The Wilderness,"... | |
 | Francis S. Higginson - 1825 - 586 σελίδες
...coolly premeditated, and deliberate murder ! " CHAPTER XXIX. " Land of my sires ! what mortal band Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand 1 " WALTER SCOTT. Sir Henry Mortimer, whose agitation had been extreme during the time he was speaking,... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 σελίδες
...ABERDEEN; CORRESPONDENT MEHRKR OF THE SOCIETY OP SCOTTISH ANTIQUARIES, &C. &C. 11 Land of brown heath anil shaggy wood. Land of the mountain and the flood. Land of my sire» ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand !" WALTKR... | |
 | 1826 - 434 σελίδες
...sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood. Land of the mountain...! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band Scott. Still, as I view each well known scene, ' '• Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems... | |
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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... 
