 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...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 each well-known scene,...streams were left And thus I love them better still, F,ven in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...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 each well-known scene,...all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams were leftj And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. FROM "MARMION." 256. PITT AND Fox.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 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, Thongh none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick break, Althongh it chill... | |
 | William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - English literature - 1870 - 482 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. FROM "MARMION." 256• PITT AND Fox. To mute and to material things New life revolving summer brings... | |
 | Marie Bothmer (Gräfin von), Mary gräfin von Bothmer - 1870 - 428 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,...love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. SIR W. SCOTT. OF the love which had followed Theodor through every moment of his young life, he received... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 262 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,...streams were left ; And thus I love them better still, E'en in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 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 loft; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 152 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... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1871 - 910 pages
...such animated lays as these : — Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band ? Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what...love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. THL LEARY, DCL (Oxon.) accidents incidental to coach-travelling may be divided into three classes :... | |
 | Wade Hampton - Generals - 1871 - 54 pages
...natal soil. " 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,...thy woods and streams were left ; And thus I love thee better still, Even in extremity of ill." It was this ardent love of country, combined with a strong... | |
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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... 
