 | W. Hastings Macaulay - 1852 - 248 pages
...China, and despite all the kind favors showered upon us, longed for home : " Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said : This is my own — my native land!" And thoughts of home and dear ones there, would intrude, and strong desires once more to tread... | |
 | Jacob L. Gewirtz, William M. Kurtines, William M.. Kurtines, Jacob L. Lamb - 1991 - 348 pages
...with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, "This is my own, my native land!" Whose heart has ne'er within him burned. As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand? Expressions of attachment to one's country, coupled with parental images of one's country, are as ancient... | |
 | Fernando Arrabal - 1969 - 400 pages
...man with soul so dead Who never to himself has said This is my own, my native land. Whose heart has ne'er within him burned As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand . . . I shouldn't have landed here. When is His Majesty going to grant audiences? (He takes off the... | |
 | Paul Finkelman - 2012 - 372 pages
...man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said This is my own, my native land! Whose heart has ne'er within him burned As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand. "Young gentlemen," he intoned, "the words of the poet come over us today, with a seriousness never... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1967 - 594 pages
...Program indicating Johnson's participation at the university's commencement. Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native land.3 (Applause.) This is not the time or occasion to discuss the political issues which disturb the... | |
 | H. Salkeld - 1996 - 84 pages
...strain was tremendous. How well those famous lines applied to us at this time:"Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said : 'This is my own, my native land'?" We could understand the spirit of this because we felt it. At last the tugs slowed down and... | |
 | Anthony Arblaster - 1992 - 356 pages
...Walter Scott's lines: Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within...he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand! And Count Carlo Pepoli's libretto here must surely have expressed his own heartfelt emotions. For he... | |
 | Kenneth R. Johnston, Kenneth R.. Johnston - 1998 - 1018 pages
...Grasmere Volunteer 33 Breathes there a man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within...he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand! (Scott, The Lay of the Last Minstrel, VI. i) /At the beginning of 1803 Wordsworth expanded his new... | |
 | Associate Professor of History Henry Yu, Henry Yu - 2001 - 279 pages
...self-realization that he described using purple prose and literary quotes. "Breathes there the man with soul so dead / Who never to himself has said: / This is my own, my native land," Kawai quoted, before going on to gush, "I realized then that I had never been able to say that.... | |
 | John Carrington - 2003 - 344 pages
...and uncomplicated. Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er within...hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand!. . . O Caledonia! Stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood,... | |
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