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" 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, mark... "
Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ... - Page 117
edited by - 1876
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The Lay of the Last Minstrel: With Ballads, Songs, and Miscellaneous Poems

Walter Scott - 1845 - 382 pages
...own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. n. 0 Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown...
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The Modern Poetical Speaker; Or, a Collection of Pieces Adapted for ...

Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...ne'er within him burn'd. As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand I If such there breathe, go, mark him well : For him...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...
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A Glance at Philosophy, Mental, Moral and Social, Volume 16

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 342 pages
...burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wand'ring on a foreign strand ? If such there be, go, mark him well ; For him no minstrel raptures swell...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored and unsung." It might at first seem that patriotism, which implies a preference of one country...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no minstrel's raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his...from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung ! Walter Scott. THE MAN OF ROSS.1 RISE, honest Muse ! and sing the Man of Ross : Pleased Vagas echoes...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well ! For him no minstrel's raptures swell. High though his titles, proud his...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung. Solitude and Adversity. SHAKSPEARE. Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile,...
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A Glance at Philosophy, Mental, Moral and Social

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 338 pages
...burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wand'ring on a foreign strand ? If such there be, go, mark him well ; For him no minstrel raptures swell...forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down v To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored and unsung." It might at first seem that...
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can clahp • Despite those titles, power, and pelf The wretch,...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land...
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The Art of Elocution: From the Simple Articulation of the Elemental Sounds ...

George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...swell. High tho' his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim ; Despite these titles, power, and pelf, The wretch concentred all...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung ! Scott. In fine, for all passages where there is no passion expressed, or which...
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The Art of Elocution: Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation. With ...

George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 pages
...swell. High tho' his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim ; Despite these titles, power, and pelf, The wretch concentred all...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung ! Scott. In fine, for all passages where there is no passion expressed, or which...
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Readings for the young, from the works of sir Walter Scott, Volume 1

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 pages
...own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stem and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown...
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