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,... An English Grammar: For the Use of Schools - Page 299by James Mollison Milne - 1900 - 374 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 340 pages
...foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no Minstrel raptures swell ; x High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 788 pages
...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...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. After introducing the ballads of three different bards, he finely concludes... | |
| 1806 - 448 pages
...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...titles, power, and pelf., The wretch, concentered all nj self, f . 3 D—YOU xxII. 1 .ivii.p, ihail forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go dowfl.... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well i For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, ;md pelt> The wretch, concentered Л1 in self, Living, shall forfeit fíúr renown, And, doubly dying;... | |
| 1806 - 310 pages
...on a foreign strand ! Tf such there breathe, go mark him well j For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though 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, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 796 pages
...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 ; Cespite those titles, power, anil pelf, he wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit... | |
| Walter Scott - Love poetry, Scottish - 1807 - 382 pages
...never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him hurned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, High though...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
| Henry Smithers - Poetry, English - 1807 - 254 pages
...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...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch concenter'd all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying shall go down To the vile... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - Education - 1809 - 516 pages
...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 frame j Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch concentred all in self Living shall forfeit... | |
| Charles Jared Ingersoll - United States - 1810 - 186 pages
...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...Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the... | |
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