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! Lord Roldan - Page 1by Allan Cunningham - 1836Full view - About this book
| Eric Partridge - English poetry - 1924 - 284 pages
...was printed posthumously in 1773, offering many powerful lines, as eg those with which it begins : Thy spirit, Independence, let me share ! Lord of the...bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky ; and "To Leven-Water" (included in the Oxford Book) forms a pleasant lyric of reminiscence and reveals... | |
| Frederick Watson - Scotland - 1925 - 364 pages
...that the Highlanders took in the struggle. CHAPTER VI THE AMERICAN WAK OF INDEPENDENCE (1775-1782) Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the...heed the storm that howls along the sky. SMOLLETT. IN the earlier chapters we have dealt with the actions in which the Black Watch, Fraser's, and Montgomery's... | |
| Robert McNutt McElroy - Clevel, Grover, Press.U.S., 1837-1908 - 1923 - 820 pages
...Smollett when he said: "Thy spirit, independence, let me share, Lord of the lion heart and purpose high. Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky." Faithfully yours, DON M. DICKINSON. Commodore Benedict wrote in the same strain, and to him Mr. Cleveland... | |
| David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...resolv'd, and hands prepar'd, The blessings they enjoy to guard. Play; and Poems, 1777 280 Independence THY spirit, INDEPENDENCE, let me share ! Lord of the...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... | |
| Thomas Lucian Cline - Criticism - 1923 - 300 pages
...Smollett, who, I am sorry, disgraces his talent by writing those stupid romances, commonly called history." "Thy spirit, Independence, let me share; Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye 1 Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky I" Are not these... | |
| Howard Swazey Buck - 1927 - 120 pages
..."didn't know he wrote any poetry." But let us see for ourselves. The first stanza opens as follows: Thy spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the...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... | |
| Carter Godwin Woodson, Rayford Whittingham Logan - African Americans - 1928 - 632 pages
...years ago and was probably one of the last of those who took part in the Celebration of 1859." The Spirit, Independence, let me share ! Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye, Thy steps I '11 follow with my bosom bare Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky. Antedating or rather not... | |
| Carter Godwin Woodson, Rayford Whittingham Logan - African Americans - 1928 - 636 pages
...years ago and was probably one of the last of those who took part in the Celebration of 1869." The Spirit, Independence, let me share ! Lord of the lion-heart and eagle-eye, Thy steps I '11 follow with my bosom bare Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky. Antedating or rather not... | |
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