 From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch,...  The Poetical Works - Sida 39efter Walter Scott - 1909 - 970 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1806 - 310 sidor
...his titles,, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, pov/er and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living,...To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept,, unhonoured, and unsung. MAG1CK. T HE last extract we shall at present makeirom this amusing production... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1809 - 516 sidor
...minstrel raptures swell, High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can frame j Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch...doubly dying shall go down To the vile dust, from which he sprung^ Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. In this poem there are many beautiful strokes in the... | |
 | Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1810 - 186 sidor
...own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. T racter, Enterprise, public spirit, intelligence, faction and love of country... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 sidor
...strand ? If such there breathe — go, mark him well, For HIM — no minstrel raptures swell. High tho' his titles— proud his name, Boundless his wealth...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhoncured, and unsung! WALTER SCOTT. Here we were agreeably surprised by a group of Children, close... | |
 | 1821 - 542 sidor
...! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no Minstrel raptures swell ; High though liis titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. if. ART. XXI — Italy. By Lady Morgan. 2 Vols. 4to. London, 1821. Lady Morgan,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 454 sidor
...go mark him well, High though his titles, proud his fame, Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung-" Caroline asked count Altenberg, who seemed well acquainted with English literature, if he had ever... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 460 sidor
...mark him well, High though his titles, proud his fame, ' , Boundless his wealth, as wish can claimv The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." Caroline asked count Altenberg, who seemed well acquainted with English literature, if he had ever... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 sidor
...mark him well; For him uo minstrrl raptures swell; High though his titles, proud his name, Bouudless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles,...dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence lie sprung. Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. II. 0 (Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic... | |
 | Daniel Weir - 1829 - 162 sidor
...Walter Scott:— " Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." NOTES. NOTE 1, page 2, line G. THE derivation of tbc name GUI-KNOCK is from " Chalmers' Caledonia."... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 sidor
...own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd As home his footsteps he hath lurn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand? If such there...whence he 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,... | |
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