 | George Finlay - 1844 - 592 sivua
...Scotland -has yet a poet. Full of the true fire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpet-note — now sinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge." — Quarterly Review. THE CAXT 0 NS : BY SIR E. BULWER LYTTON, BART. In Three Vols. Post Octavo, price 31s. 6d. " The most... | |
 | 1849 - 496 sivua
...that Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true fire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpet-note, now sinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge."— QUARTERLY REVIEW. IV. Now and Then. By Samuel Warren, Esq. New Edition, being the Third, with the Author's last Corrections,... | |
 | John Galt - 1850 - 442 sivua
...Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true fire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpet-note — now sinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge."— quarterly Review. BENHIE .— SERMONS RY THE LATE REV. ARCHIBALD BDNKIE, DD, Minister of the Parish of Lady Tester. With... | |
 | James Grant - 1850 - 372 sivua
...that Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true fire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpet-note—now sinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge." MORNING CHRONICLE. " Fervidly and intensely national, Mr Aytoun sings with all the enthusiasm and all... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1851 - 398 sivua
...Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true fire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpet-note — now sinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge."— Quarterly Review. " Finer ballads than those, we are bold to say, are not to be found in the language The ballads of... | |
 | sir Henry Yule - 1851 - 282 sivua
...Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true tire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpet-note — now sinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge." — Quarterly Review. " Finer ballads than those, we are bold to say, are not to be found in the language The ballads of... | |
 | Herbert Mayo - 1851 - 228 sivua
...Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true tire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpetnote — now sinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge." — Quarterly Review. " Finer Ballads than those, we are hold to say, are not to be found in the language. . . . . . . The... | |
 | James Grant, Sir John HEPBURN - 1851 - 316 sivua
...Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true fire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpet-note — now Kinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge." — Quarterly Review. " Finer ballads than those, we are bold to say, are not to be found in the language The ballads of... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1852 - 414 sivua
...Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true fire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpet-note — now sinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge." — Quarterly Review. " Finer ballads than those, we are bold to say, are not to be found in the language The ballads of... | |
 | Michael Baumgarten - 1854 - 502 sivua
...Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true fire ; it now stirs and swells, like a trumpet-note — now sinks in cadences sad and wild, as the wail of a Highland dirge." — Quarterly Review. POETICAL WORKS OF DM MOIR (DELTA,) with Portrait and Memoir. 2 vols. 14s. " These are volumes to be... | |
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Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers' — a volume of verse which shows that Scotland has yet a poet. Full of the true fire, it now stirs and swells like a trumpet-note — now sinks in cadences sad and wild as the wail of a Highland dirge."— Quarterly Revie11'. 
