 | John Bell - 1790
...STROPHE. THY spirit, Independence, let me share I 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, whose... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800
..." 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 you... | |
 | Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges - 1805
...wished?" "Thy spirit, Independence, let me share; Lord of ihe 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 Smollet's Ode to Independence. How wretched... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807
...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, whose... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...abrupt. " 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." The picture exhibited in these lines is striking, because the circumstances are happily chosen, briefiy,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 264 sivua
...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, whose... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810
...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 olilK... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett, Robert Anderson - 1811
...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, whose... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813
...wished ?" " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share ; Lord of the lion-heart, and eagle-eye ! Thy steps 1 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 you... | |
 | 1815
...success ? " Thy spirit, Independence, let me share t Lord of the lion-heart, and eagle-eye:— Thy eteps I'll follow with my bosom bare:. Nor heed the storm that howls along the •ky." The Scottish barons had replied1 to the pope, that no king should be imposed upon Scotland... | |
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