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
| Walter Scott - 1806 - 342 pages
...CANTO SIXTH. I. 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... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 788 pages
...mischievous absurdity. 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... | |
| 1806 - 448 pages
...deid, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! \V hose heart hath ne'er with'n him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned,...Despite those titles, power, and pelf., The wretch, concentered all nj self, f . 3 D—YOU xxII. 1 .ivii.p, ihail forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying,... | |
| Henry Smithers - 1807 - 254 pages
...own, my native land ! Whose heart has 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 vile... | |
| Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1810 - 186 pages
...despise themselves.' 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...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. T racter, Enterprise, public spirit, intelligence, faction and love of country... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 pages
...CANTO SIXTH. I. 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... | |
| John Galt - 1813 - 472 pages
...he hath turn'd From wandering on a foreign strand ! . , If such there breathe, go, mark him wellj rf For him no minstrel raptures swell, High though his...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... | |
| John Galt - 1813 - 412 pages
...! If such there breathe, go, mark him wellj For him no minstrel raptures swell, Tlit>-h though bis titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish...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... | |
| John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...strand ? If such there breathe — go, mark him well, For HIM — no minstrel raptures swell. High tho' his titles— proud his name, Boundless his wealth...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhoncured, and unsung! WALTER SCOTT. Here we were agreeably surprised by a group of Children, close... | |
| Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...hurned, 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, douhly dying, shall go down To the... | |
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