 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1866 - 438 trang
...those pensive faces set forth a sorrowful fact. Lying on a great bluff, looking down upon a lonely river ; or seated at the tent-door on a Sunday, when...forest-tree ; rain upon it the blows of your axe, as long as you can stand ; watch the fragments as they fly ; and jump briskly out of the way as the reeling... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1866 - 436 trang
...those pensive faces set forth a sorrowful fact. Lying on a great bluff, looking down upon a lonely river ; or seated at the tent-door on a Sunday, when...broad meads, these hoary woods are grand,— But we arc exiles from our fathers' land ! And you felt that much leisure will not suit there. Therefore,... | |
 | John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - 1866 - 504 trang
...land. From the lone shieling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas — Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides i Fair these broad meads — these hoary woods are grand; But we are exiles from our fathers' land.... | |
 | 1879 - 316 trang
...these broad meads, — these hoary woods are grand; l3ut we are exiles from our Fathers' Land. Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland,...are grand; But we are exiles from our Fathers' Land. We ne'er shall tread the fancy-hannted valley, Where 'tween the dark hills creeps the small clear stream,... | |
 | Blackwood William and sons - 1883 - 210 trang
...island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas; Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Higldand, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides : Fair these...grand ; But we are exiles from our Fathers' Land. 3. We ne'er shall tread the fancy-haunted valley, AVhere 'tween the dark hills creeps the small clear... | |
 | 1913 - 530 trang
...commencing: From the lone shelling on the distant island Mountains divide us and the waste of seas; Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides. In the same way Robert Barr, George Burgin, Harold Bindloss, etc., are no more Canadian than Jack London... | |
 | 1896 - 532 trang
...land. From the lone shieling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas — Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland,...dreams behold the Hebrides: Fair these broad meads, &c. We ne'er shall tread the fancy-haunted valley, Where 'tween the dark hills creeps the small clear... | |
 | John Morison - 1896 - 414 trang
...it more. " From the lone sheiling of the misty island Mountains divide us and a waste of seas, Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we, in dreams, behold the Hebrides." The present effort, it is hoped, will be found as complet<; as loving care could make it. Inquiries... | |
 | 1924 - 670 trang
...Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas — Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is High' land. And we in dreams behold the Hebrides: Fair these broad...are grand; But we are exiles from our fathers' land. My father quoted it as follows: — From the dim shieling on the misty island Mountains divide us and... | |
 | Margaret Moyes Black - 1898 - 172 trang
...original — ' From the lone shelling on the misty island Mountains divide us and a waste of seas, Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides.' In Tail's Magazine for 1849 it is given as ' Canadian Boat Song, from the Gaelic.' The author of the... | |
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From the lone shieling of the misty island Mountains divide us, and the waste of seas — Yet still the blood is strong, the heart is Highland, And we in dreams behold the Hebrides : Fair these broad meads, &c. 
