 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 sidor
...: Per flammas tua pone seqvi vestigia, teqve Eripere, aut tecum dent mihi fata mori. Caledonia. О Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think... | |
 | 1832 - 852 sidor
...and romantic scenery of Wales. He travelled in Scotland ; and amid his glowing admiration of the ' Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood,1 the ' simple lives ' of her ' hardy sons of rustic toil ' led him to feel with her own bard,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1805 - 340 sidor
...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand! Still, as I view each well known scene, Think... | |
 | 1850 - 806 sidor
...upon Ben An rouses the respondent voices of Benvenue) the strains of a mountain poetry worthy of the ' Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood.' But we must return to the book before us. Its object is ' to give to the Gael, or Highlanders of Scotland,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 362 sidor
...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stem and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of...Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think... | |
 | Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 sidor
...doubly dying shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. i n. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires I what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? Still as I view... | |
 | Christiane Derobert-Ratel - 1809 - 590 sidor
...on which stood the remains of the school in which he had received the early part of his education. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic...Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? \ Lay of the Last Minstrel, p. ] 70. Amongst the... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1809 - 328 sidor
...which stood the remains of the school in which he had recei- _'d the early part of his education. - 128 O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy woodLand of the mountain and the flood ; Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 254 sidor
...Unwept, uiihouuured, MI n. D Caledonia! stem and wild, Meet nnrse for a poetie ehild ! Land of hrown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the...Land of my sires! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial hand, That knits me to thy rngged strand ! Still, as I view eaeh well-known seene, Think... | |
 | Elizabeth Isabella Spence - 1811 - 268 sidor
...THE WEDDING DAY, &c. THE SECOND EDITION. : IN TWO VOLUMES— VOL. I. » Caledonia ! stern and wild, Land of brown heath, and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and tbe flood. LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. O nature! a' thy shews an' form«. To feeling, pensive hearts... | |
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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, land of my sires! 
