From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred... The modern reader and speaker - Page 103by David Charles Bell - 1879 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...minstrel raptures swell ! High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can chum ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung. 17. THE BARON'S LAST BANQUET. — Albert G. Greene. O'ER a low couch the setting... | |
| William Herbert - 1853 - 234 pages
...wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no Minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - English poetry - 1853 - 334 pages
...wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well, For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...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 ! POETRY OF THE... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, murk him well ; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. SCOTT. THE FACE AND THE HEAD. Every man in this age has not a soul Of crystal,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go mark him well : For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonor'd, and unsung. 0 Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
| Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1854 - 486 pages
...wand'ring on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go ! mark him well ! For him no minstrel raptures swell : High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung ! 150 EXERCISE X. Passage from SCOTT, paraphrased. Is there any man, by nature, so devoid of feeling,... | |
| Scottish ballads and songs - 1854 - 606 pages
...wandering on a foreign strand! If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no Minstrel raptures swell; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung! JAMES HOGG. ms— teSB. JAMES HOGG was born in a sphere perhaps still more remote... | |
| English poetry - 1854 - 608 pages
...wandering on a foreign strand! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no Minstrel raptures swell; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung 1 JAMES HOGG. JAMES IIooo was born in a sphere perhaps still more remote than... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 pages
...wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...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... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1855 - 348 pages
...wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there be, go, mark him well ; For him no minstrel raptures swell : High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung. 2. THE ANCIENT HEROES OF GREECE. — Byron. They fell devoted, but undying ;... | |
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