 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 520 pages
...be wished ?" " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share j " 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 !" Are not these noble verses ? They are the introduction of Smollefs Ode to Independence : If you... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1805 - 908 pages
...devoutly to be wished?" "Thy spirit, Independence, let me share; Lord of ihe lion heart and eagle eye ! Thy steps I. follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky !" " Are not these noble verses ? They are the introduction of Smollet's Ode to Independence. How wretched... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 506 pages
...turrets, bid defiance to the storms of fate. And is not this a " consummation devoutly to be wished ?" " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share ; Lord of the...eagle-eye! Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, JJ or heed the storm that howls along the sky !" Are not these noble verses ? They are the introduction... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...words " howl" and " along,'1 contribute, in a peculiar manner, to the sublimity of the description. " Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye, Thy steps I...bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." These lines are written in the true spirit of lyric poetry. Without preparing the mind by a cool artificial... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 682 pages
...words " howl" and " along,1* contribute, in a peculiar manner, to the sublimity of the description. " Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye, Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that bowls along the iky." These lines are written in the true spirit of lyric poetry. Without preparing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...manner, to the sublimity of the description. " Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye, Thy steps I fullow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." These lines are written in the true spirit of lyric poetry. Without preparing the mind by a eool olilK... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 506 pages
...turrets, bid defiance to the storms of fate. 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 1 follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky !" Are not these noble verses... | |
 | 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 - 1816 - 714 pages
...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 *." Are not these noble verses ? They are the introduction of Smotitfs Ode to Independence : If you... | |
 | 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... | |
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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! 
