...inspiration of the poet : " O Caledonia ! stern and wild ! Meet nurse for a poetic child ! . Land of l>rown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the...the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand !" Mankind owes Scott a debt of gratitude which it can never liquidate. The untiring admiration of...

...the day, the immortal Sir Walter Scott's soul-stirring invocation to country, beginning: " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood; Land of my sires,1' &c. &c. The unanimous thanks of the meeting were voted to Lord Kenyon, for the very able manner...

...; nor was Scotland forgotten. " O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nnrse for a poetic child Land of brown heath, and shaggy wood ! Land of the mountain and the flood !" Many an hour we mused by thy Yarrow's stream, and bifeathed thy Ettrick breeze. We held mental communication...

...Young people at his time of life should be able To come off handsomely in that regard. (1) [" Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, ' Land of the mountain and the flood," &c. xx. He was now growing up like a green tree, able For love, war, or ambition, which reward Their...

...objects more calculated to invite poetic, romantic, or picturesque description, than the " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood !" and although these have met with some share of attention, local and general manners and customs...

...Young people at his time of life should be able To come off handsomely in that regard. (1) [" Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood," &c. Lay of the Last Minstrel.] He was now growing up like a green tree, able For love, war, or ambition,...

...multiplicity of objects so calculated to invite poetic, romantic, or picturesque description, as the " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood! Land of the mountain and the flood ! and, although these have met with their share of attention, local and general manners have been too...

...multiplicity of objects so calculated to invite poetic, romantic, or picturesque description, as the 'Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood !' and, although these have met with their share of attention, local and general manners have been...

...multiplicity of objects so calculated to invite poetic, romantic, or picturesque description, as the " Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood ! and, although these have met with their share of attention, local and general manners have been too...

...paicapirtiç " pulcherrime tractavit in poëmate cui titulus " The Lay of the Last Minstrel." Canto vi.2. Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band 39 Cui justissime quidem responsum est, Msyiorov fyytp 8' èerî jneïÇov 4 Ло'у». Nullum sane...