 BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go,...  The Library of Poetry and Song - Page 563edited by - 1925 - 1100 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can clahp • Despite those titles, power, and pelf The wretch,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 pages
...burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there hreathe, go, mark him well ; For him no Minstrel raptures swell...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 282 pages
...MY NATIVE LAND. BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his fooLstr.ps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there...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... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...swell. High tho' his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim ; Despite these titles, power, and pelf, The wretch concentred all...from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung ! Scott. In fine, for all passages where there is no passion expressed, or which are not marked by... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 pages
...swell. High tho' his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim ; Despite these titles, power, and pelf, The wretch concentred all...from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung ! Scott. In fine, for all passages where there is no passion expressed, or which are not marked by... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 pages
...own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stem and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...all these, and thou canst not bribe his soul to forget the land of his nativity. — SIDNEY SMITH. Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit all renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pages
...foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no Minstrel raptures swell ; ^ligh though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
| |
