 | 1828 - 814 pages
...the flood, Land of my sires — what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I 'view each well-known...Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods anil streams were left ; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene,...friends thy woods and streams were left; And thus 1 love them better still Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Though none... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1835 - 380 pages
...the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ? Still, as I view each well-known scene,...still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down Ettricke break,... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er unite the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene,...better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down Ettricke... | |
 | 1838 - 908 pages
...the flood, Land of my sires I what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene,...of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left ; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
 | 1838 - 478 pages
...the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene,...of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left ; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...the flood, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand! Still, as I view each well-known scene,...of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left: And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
 | 1838 - 480 pages
...of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand I Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what...of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left ; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
 | 1840 - 368 pages
...! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as 1 view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and...still, Even in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's streams still let me stray, Though none should guide my feeble way ; Still feel the breeze down Ettrick break,... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...the flood ! Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? Still as I view each well-known scene,...of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams are left : And thus I love them better still, E'en in extremity of ill. By Yarrow's stream still let... | |
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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 ! Still, as I view... 
