 | John William Carleton - 1870 - 614 pages
...having reference to the charms of climate and scenery in foreign lands. " Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This...native land ! Whose heart has ne'er within him burned, As homewards he his steps hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand '<" At all events I can endorse... | |
 | John Richard Beste - England - 1839 - 656 pages
...beautiful extract from one of Blackwood's most beautiful pages— 1839. " Breathes there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself has said This is...my native land .' Whose heart has ne'er within him burn'd As home his footsteps he hath turn'd From wandering on a foreign strand ?" But I am growing... | |
 | Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 pages
...dread to be banished, and desire to return to her even after we are dead." " Breathes there a man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This...my native land ! Whose heart has ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he has turn'd From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe-go,... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - Ethiopia - 1840 - 398 pages
...of the Credulous. — H race's Disappointment — Sorrow — Death. " Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This...my native land ! Whose heart has ne'er within him burn'd, As HOMB his footsteps he has turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ?" BUT, although "home... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1841 - 418 pages
...following lines came full into Caroline's recollection as French Clay spoke: " Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This...own, my native land? Whose heart has ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand; If such there be,... | |
 | Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1897 - 706 pages
...days of patriotic uplifting, and we have not one." — Daily Cnroniele.] BREATHES there a man with soul so dead Who never to himself has said. This is my own, my native land, The rich, the dominant, the grand? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned As Russ he flouted,... | |
 | John Bright - Australia - 1841 - 228 pages
...Take an emigrant, and suddenly expose to him such a scene, and ask him— Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native land! The general surface of the country is exceedingly mountainous, well wooded and watered; and,... | |
 | Edward Alexander Theller - Canada - 1841 - 286 pages
...hellborn system of republicanism. He concluded with the stanza from Scott : " Lives there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native land 1" 207 1 would not undertake to give the precise language of the honourable barrister, although... | |
 | Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...represents the sentiment as one which is inseparable from every feeling breast. Breathes there a man with soul so dead Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native land! Certain it is, that not only our own birth-places have a charm for us, but we feel great interest... | |
 | Henry Wood (Yorkshire journalist.), Henry Wood (Yorkshire journalist) - England - 1843 - 154 pages
...their country or their kind. It is a Scottish man, and a poet, who asks, " Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native lana !" How the London people who have read the Lay, must have smiled at the simplicity of the Minstrel... | |
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