 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 lehte
...Calamities domestic fall. WHEELWRIGHT'S Pindar, 1st Nemean Ode, Line 78. CALEDONIA.— O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand 1 St'on.— Last Minstrel, Canto VI. Stanza 2. CALM. — How calm, how beautiful comes on The stilly... | |
 | Thomas G. Dick - 1863 - 192 lehte
...by hill and dale. Sir Walter Scott's description is, in the main, truthful:— " 0 Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown...Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires 1 what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy ragged strand!" The mountain... | |
 | 1864 - 60 lehte
...ABBEY, ITS MONKS AND ITS LORDS. Sicut lugubre ita insigne documentum, ruinas." " O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand." — Livij. —Lay of UK Lust Minstrel. €biiion. FEINTED FOB THE AUTHOK. • 1864. RICHARD EABRETT,... | |
 | David Grant - 1865 - 428 lehte
...go 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...the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can ere untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still as I view each well-known scene,... | |
 | Pen and pencil pictures - 1866 - 176 lehte
...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. О Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand I The World's Way. j5HAKESPEA!\E. I RED with all these, for restful death I cryAs, to behold desert... | |
 | Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1866 - 258 lehte
...particular description of watch. LIX. A SOVEREIGN, AND A ROYAL RESIDENCE. " O CALEDONIA ! stern aud wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! " 1. A part of speech. 2. An exalted personage in Spain. 3. A rustic labourer. 4. A state of servitude.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 lehte
...II. O Caledonia ! stem and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy woo Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires...thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known seen Think what is now, and what hath be» Seems as, to me, of all bereft. Sole friends thy woods and... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 256 lehte
...Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Lnnd of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires !...knits me to thy rugged strand ? Still, as I view each well known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1866 - 170 lehte
...whole, a quieter time than the reigns of the two first Georges.— Jeffrey. 7. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of...and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood. — Scott. 8. It is a common observation, that objects which in the reality would shock, are in tragical... | |
 | William Fewsmith, Edgar Arthur Singer - 1866 - 240 lehte
...Sweetheart, see they all bark at me. 19. Farewell, a word that hath been and must be. 20. 0 Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of...and shaggy wood; Land of the mountain and the flood ! RULE VI. SAME CASE AFTER VERB. A noun or a pronoun placed after an intransitive verb, or a verb in... | |
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O 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... 
