| English poetry - 1815 - 992 pages
..." Thy spirit, Independence, let me share t Lord of the lion-heart, and eagle-eye:— Thy eteps I'll follow with my bosom bare:. Nor heed the storm that howls along the •ky." The Scottish barons had replied1 to the pope, that no king should be imposed upon Scotland... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 354 pages
...fate. And is not this a " eonsummation devoutly to he wished?" Thy steps I follow with my hosom hare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky !" Are not these nohle verses ? They are the introduetion of Smollett Ode to Independenee. If yon have not seen the... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pages
...is not this a " consummation devoutly to be wished ?" " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share ; ' " Lord of the Lion-heart and eagle eye ! " Thy steps...these noble verses ? They are the introduction of Smotitfs Ode to Independence : If you have not seen the poem, I will send it to you. — How wretched... | |
| Hewson Clarke - Europe - 1816 - 690 pages
..." Thy spirit, Independence, let me share? Lord «!' the lion-heart, and eagle-eye ; Thy steps I'll follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." The Scottish barons had replied to the pope, that no king should be imposed upon Scotland without their... | |
| England - 1822 - 780 pages
...affection to the huts of Lochaber and Badenoch, exclaim — " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion-heart and eagle eye — Thy steps I follow with my bottom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." Such would be the inevitable result of the... | |
| C. H. Gifford - Europe - 1817 - 904 pages
...Thy spirit, independence, let me share, . ' Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye ; 4 Thy steps I'll follow with my bosom bare, ' Nor heed the storm that howls along ihesky.' There a glorious resistance had been made to this transfer of sovereignty, and that resistance... | |
| Robert Burns - 1819 - 658 pages
...And is not this a ' consummation devoutly to be wished ?' 'Thy spirit, Independence, let me share; Lord of the lion-heart and eagle eye ! Thy steps I...these noble verses ? They are the introduction of Smollet's Ode to. Independence: if you have not seen the poem, I will send it to you. How wretched... | |
| Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pages
...devoutly to be wished?" " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share; Lord of the lion-heart, and eagle-eye ! Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the...these noble verses ? They are the introduction of Smollet's Ode to Independence ; if you have not seen the poem,. I will send it to you. How wretched... | |
| British prose literature - 1819 - 364 pages
...to be wished ?" '* Thy spirit. Independence, let me share; i Lord of the lion-heart, and eagle-eye ! Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the...these noble verses ? They are the introduction of Smollet's Ode to Independence ; if you have not seen the poem, I will send it to you. How wretched... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...INDEPENDENCE. STROPHE. THY spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye, Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky. Deep in the frozen regions of the north, A goddess violated brought thee forth, Immortal Liberty, whose... | |
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