 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as 1 view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and...better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 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, E'en in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scent;, Think what is now, and what hath bceu, Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods...love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. rty Yarrow's streams still let me atray, Though none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...the flood. Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er nntie 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 nnnm and streams were left, And thus I love... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1845 - 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,...better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...and the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the 61ial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems, as in me, of all bereft, Sole friendfl thy woods and streams were left ; And thus I love them better still,... | |
 | John W. Curtis - American poetry - 1846 - 180 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,...love them better still, Even in extremity of ill.— SIR W. SCOTT. From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? 96 ADDRESS TO A MUMMY. Still as I view each well-known scene, Think what...of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left : And thus I love them better still, E'en in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? 96 ADDRESS TO A MUMMY. Still as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems as to me of ah1 bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left : And thus I love them better still, E'en in... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 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,...love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. EOSABELLE. O listen, listen, ladies gay ! No haughty feat of arms I tell ; Soft is the note, and sad... | |
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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... 
