...were in Scott's mind when he wrote these famous patriotic stanzas : — " And as the sparks of social love expand, As the heart opens in a foreign land, And with a brother's warmth, a brother's smile, The stranger greets each native of his isle. Above, below, aerial murmurs swell, From hanging...

...its morning-hour, Than when the shades of Time serenely fall On every broken arch and ivied wall ; The tender images we love to trace, Steal from each year a melancholy grace ! And as the sparks of social love expand, As the heart opens in a foreign land ; And, with a brother's warmth,...

...in its morning-hour, Than when the shades of Time serenely fall On every broken arch and ivied wall; The tender Images we love to trace, Steal from each year a melancholy grace!"') Diese Stelle verrät ein feinfühliges Verständnis für den eigenartig reizvollen Stimmungsgehalt...

...its morning-hour, Tnan when the shades of Time serenely fall On every broken arch and ivied wall ; The tender Images we love to trace, Steal from each year a melancholy gracel"4) Diese Stelle verrät ein feinfühliges Verständnis für den eigenartig reizvollen Stimmungsgehalt...

...same idea in the following lines, taken from the Pleasures of Memory. — as the sparks of social life expand ; As the heart opens in a foreign land ; And with a brother's warmth, a brother's smile, The stranger greets each native of his isle ; So scenes of life, when present and confess'd,...