 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...the flood, 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,...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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 362 pages
...the flood, 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,...friends thy woods and streams were left; And thus I Jove them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow^s stream still let me stray, Though none... | |
 | Walter Scott - Love poetry, Scottish - 1807 - 382 pages
...the flood, 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,...friends thy woods and streams were left ; And thus l love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Though none... | |
 | Henry Smithers - Poetry, English - 1807 - 254 pages
...knits me to thy rugged strand ? Still as I view each well known scene, Think what is now, and what has been, Seems as to me of all bereft, Sole friends thy...were left} And thus I love them better still, Even in the extremity of ill. P. 12., 1.8. Thy country owns the boon thy courage sought. Britons may yet congratulate... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 254 pages
...view eaeh well-known seene, Think what is now, and what hath heen, Seems as, to me, of all hereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams were left ; And thus I love them hetter still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Thongh none should guide... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pages
...the flood, 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 what is now, and what hath been, 6 Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams were left; And thus I love them... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1868 - 602 pages
...flood, — 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 what is now and what has been, — Seems as to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left ; And then... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial hand, That knits me to thy rugged strand! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath heen, Seems as, to me, of all hereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams were left; And thus I love... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...the flood, 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,...extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Tim' none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick break, Altho' it chill my... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 pages
...the flood, 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,...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... | |
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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 ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view... 
