 | English poetry - 1876 - 272 pages
...The Switzer's snow, the Arab's sand, Or trod the piled leaves of the west, My own green forest-land; All ask the cottage of his birth, Gaze on the scenes...the Doon's low trees, And pastoral Nith, and wooded Ayr, And round thy sepulehres, Dumfries ! The poet's tomb is there. But what to them the sculptor's... | |
 | William M'Dowall - Cemeteries - 1876 - 472 pages
...whose fame fills the world, making his mortal abode a shrine to which pilgrims from every land repair : "All ask the cottage of his birth, Gaze on the scenes...earth His fields and streams among. They linger by the Boon's low trees, And pastoral Nith, and wooded Ayr, And round thy sepulchres, Dumfries — The Poet's... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 306 pages
...The Switzer's snow, the Arab's sand, Or trod the piled leaves of the west, My own green forest-land; All ask the cottage of his birth, Gaze on the scenes...earth His fields and streams among. They linger by the Boon's low trees, And pastoral Nith, and wooded Ayr, And round thy sepulchres, Dumfries ! The poet's... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - English poetry - 1876 - 604 pages
...west, My own green forest land. All ask the cottage of hii birth, Oaze on the scenes he loved arid sung, And gather feelings not of earth His fields...the Doon's low trees, And pastoral Nith, and wooded Ayr, And round thy sepulchres, Dumfries! The poet's tomb is there. But what to them the sculptor's... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 284 pages
...The Switzer's snow, the Arab's sand, Or trod the piled leaves of the west, My own grcen forest-land; All ask the cottage of his birth, Gaze on the scenes he loved and snng, And gnther feelings not of earth His fields and streams among. They linger by the Boon's low... | |
 | Archibald R. Adamson - 1879 - 298 pages
...squabble." Upon leaving the Tam o' Shanter inn I gleefully sped on to the birthplace of Burns, to " Gaze on the scenes he loved and sung, And gather feelings not of earth, His fields and streams among." What a din there is at the top of the High Street of Ayr on a fine day ! Every conceivable vehicle,... | |
 | William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...Switzer's snow, the Arab's sand, Or trod the piled leaves of the West, My own green forest land. 21. All ask the cottage of his birth, Gaze on the scenes...feelings not of earth His fields and streams among. 22. They linger by the Boon's low trees, And pastoral Nith, and wooded Ayr, And round thy sepulchres,... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...The Switzer's snow, the Arab's sand, Or trod the piled leaves of the West, My own green forest-land. les, The scampering of their steeds. 'Tis life to guide Ayr, And round thy sepulchres, Dumfries I The Poet's tomb is there. But what to them the sculptor's... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...trod the piled leaves of the West, My own green forest-laud. All ask the cottage of his birth, Gaze ou Boon's low trees, Aud pastoral Nith, and wooded Ayr, And round thy sepulchres, Dumfries ! The Poet's... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...trod tho piled leaves of tho West, My own green forest-land. All ask the cottage of his birth, Gazo ; =6= / Ayr, And round thy sepulchres, Dumfries ! Tho Poet's tomb is there. But what to them tho sculptor's... | |
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Poet's tomb is there. But what to them the sculptor's art, His funeral columns, wreaths, and urns... 
