| 1829 - 1008 pages
...broad meads — these hoary woods are grand; But we are exiles from our fathers' land. From the lone shieling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas — Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides : Fair... | |
| James Wilson - 1842 - 562 pages
...repeating (what we have elsewhere quoted) some stanzas of a CelticCanadian boat song : — " From the lone shieling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas, — Yet still the blood is strong — the heart is Highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides.... | |
| William D. Campbell - 1854 - 222 pages
...fathers' hind. From the lone shelling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and a waste of seas ; Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we, in dreams, behold the Hebrides. We ne'er shall tread the fancy-haunted valley, Where, 'twixt the dark hills, creeps the small clear... | |
| John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854 - 512 pages
...broad meads — these hoary woods are grand ; But vie are exiles from our fathers' land. From the lone shieling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and the •waste of seas — Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides : fair... | |
| Charles Rogers - 1856 - 336 pages
...broad meads — these hoary woods are grand; But we are exiles from our fathers' land \ From the lone shieling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas ; Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides, We ne'er... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 472 pages
...lines : — From the lone shieling on the misty island, Mountains divide us, and a world of seas: But still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides: i Fair these broad meads, these hoary woods are grand, — But we are exiles from our fathers' land... | |
| John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1866 - 504 pages
...land. From the lone shieling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas — Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides i Fair these broad meads — these hoary woods are grand; But we are exiles from our fathers' land.... | |
| Blackwood William and sons - 1883 - 210 pages
...meads, — these hoary woods are grand ; But we are exiles from our Fathers' Land. 2. From the lone shieling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas; Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Higldand, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides : Fair these... | |
| 1913 - 530 pages
...commencing: From the lone shelling on the distant island Mountains divide us and the waste of seas; Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides. In the same way Robert Barr, George Burgin, Harold Bindloss, etc., are no more Canadian than Jack London... | |
| John Morison - 1896 - 414 pages
...it more. " From the lone sheiling of the misty island Mountains divide us and a waste of seas, Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we, in dreams, behold the Hebrides." The present effort, it is hoped, will be found as complet<; as loving care could make it. Inquiries... | |
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