 | 1872 - 900 sidor
...haill ! But never strike a tinkler again, If he be a Jolmstone of Annandale. " JAMES Hoco. NORVAL. ng-song." He looked across the grassy sea, To right, to left. flocks ; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself,... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 sidor
...Douglas, known to all school-boys as the source of that familiar burst of eloquence, beginning, — My name is Norval, on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks, &c. &c. appeared in 1757. Johnson's tragedy of Irene, produced at Drury Lane by Garrick in... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1873 - 362 sidor
...And now, ladies and gentlemen, as the interruption has ceased, I will proceed with my part : — " My name is Norval ; on the Grampian Hills My father feeds his flocks — " And — and — and — (Aside to a bog near him.) What is it 1 (To the audience) —... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1874 - 342 sidor
...orphan boy. — Scott. O Musie, sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid. — Collins. On the Grampian hills My father feeds his flock; a frugal swain, Whose only care was to increase his store And keep his only son, myself, at home. — Home. The moonshine,... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 sidor
...while any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispian's day. Ibid. Douglas's Account of Himself. MY name is Norval. On the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself,... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 sidor
...thai should move The stones' of Home | to rise in mutiny. | DOUGLAS'S ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF. (JOHN HOME.) My name is Norval ; | on the Grampian hills | My father feeds his flocks' ; | a frugal swain | Whose constani cares | were to increase his store', | And keep his only... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 sidor
...distracting grief, I found myself As women wish to be who love their lords. Douglas. Act i. Sc. I. My name is Norval ; on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks ; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself,... | |
 | William Henry Venable - 1874 - 288 sidor
...sovereign hand Of nature ! blush not, flower of modesty As well as valor, to declare thy birth. Norval. My name is Norval: on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself,... | |
 | Thomas Arthur (biographer.) - 1875 - 166 sidor
...appearance with his sword by his side and his glittering shield on his arm, holding forth eloquently : " My name is Norval. On the Grampian Hills my father feeds his flock." A voice from the gallery, " Ye're a greet leer ! Yor father and mother sells apples an' peers in Denton... | |
 | 1886 - 500 sidor
...entitled Eletnents of Criticism, was the same as that of the author of the work containing the lines : My name is Norval ; on the Grampian Hills My father feeds his flocks. Give the names of the two men. 215. What living poet has the same surname, with one letter... | |
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My name is Norval: on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home. 
