 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.  Notes and Queries - Page 1201884Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1790 - 380 pages
...SMOLLETT, MD STROPHE. 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. Deep in the frozen regions of the North, A Goddess violated brought thee forth, Immortal Liberty,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 520 pages
...consummation devoutly to 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... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1805 - 908 pages
...this " a consummation devoutly to be wished?" "Thy spirit, Independence, let me share; Lord of ihe lion heart and eagle eye ! Thy steps I. follow with...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... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 622 pages
...to be wished ?" " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share ; Lord of the lion-heart, atid eagle-eyfe ! 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 : If... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 472 pages
...Independence. STftOPHE. IHY spirit, Independence, let me share Lord of the lion-heart, and eagle-eye, 1'hy steps I follow with my bosom 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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...INDEPENDENCE, STROPHE. THV spirit, Independence, let me share! Lord of the lion-heart .ind eairle-eye, Thy steps I follow with my bosom 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,... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...INDEPENDENCE SMOLLET. STROPHE. 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. Deep in the frozen regions of the north, A goddess violated brought thee forth, Immortal Liberty,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 682 pages
...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... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1811 - 546 pages
...Nature from her sphere shall stflrt, I'll tear my Nanny from my heart. 609 ODE TO INDEPENDENCE. STROPHE. THY spirit, Independence, let me share, Lord of the...bosom 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,... | |
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