 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1820 - 526 pages
...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...the introduction of Smollefs Ode to Independence: If ybu have not seen the poem, I will send it to you.— How wretched is the man that hangs on by the... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1820 - 522 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 storm that howls along the sky 1" Are not these noble verses? They are the introduction of Smollefs Ode to Independence: If you have... | |
 | Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 544 pages
...ODE TO INDEPENDENCE. STROPHE. rr\ .1 HY spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye, Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed -.he storm that howls along the sky. Deep in the frozen regions of the north, A goddess violated brought... | |
 | England - 1821 - 720 pages
...lines than any hack of Constable's. " 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." With respect to " middling poems, will this critic dare to say that the Queen's Wake is a middling... | |
 | England - 1821 - 726 pages
...lines than any hack of Constable's. " Thy spirit, Independence ! let me share, bord of the lion heart and eagle eye ; Thy steps I follow, with my bosom...bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." With respect to " middling poems," will this critic dare to say that the Qeeen's Wake is a middling... | |
 | 1821 - 778 pages
...than any hack of Constable's. •" Thy spirit, Independence ! let me share, liord of the lion heart and eagle eye ; Thy steps I follow, with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sty.'' -i : With respect to " middling poems," will this critic dare to say that the Queen's Wake is... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 358 pages
...ODE TO INDEPENDENCE. THT 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... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1886 - 650 pages
...poet : " Thy spirit, independence, let me share, Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye, Thy steps I'll follow, with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." Surely the utility of the business to the heirs of the man whose fate it is to die before he can have... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...poetry: Thy spirit, Independence, let me share : Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye ; Thy step» I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky. Few persons could say this with more truth than Smollett; but we forget ourselves ; we have no time... | |
 | Scotland - 1822 - 828 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... | |
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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... 
