Thro' every age with dauntless valour fought On every hostile ground? while o'er their breast, Companion to the silver star, blest type Of fame unsullied and superior deed, Distinguish'd ornament! their native plant Surrounds the sainted cross, with costly... Lives of Scottish Poets - Page 72by Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 378 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hamilton, Thomas Park - 1805 - 138 pages
...bade the Thistle wave, Embroider'd, in his ensigns, wide display'd Along the mural breach. How ot't, beneath Its martial influence, have Scotia's sons...star, blest type Of fame unsullied and superior deed, Distinguish'd ornament ! their native plant Surrounds the sainted cross, with costly row Of gems, emblaz'd,... | |
| William Hamilton, Thomas Park - 1808 - 272 pages
...other.plant, and bade the Thistle wave, Embroider'd, in his ensigns, wide display'd Along the mural breach. How oft, beneath Its martial influence, have Scotia's...star, blest type Of fame unsullied and superior deed, Distinguish'd ornament! their native plant Surrounds the sainted cross, with costly row Of genu, emblaz'd,... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1820 - 422 pages
...in his ensigns, wide displayed Along the mural breach : how. oft, beneath Its martial influence, has SCOTIA'S sons • Through every age with dauntless...unsullied, and superior deed, Distinguished ornament! their native plant, Surrounds the sainted cross, with costly row Of gems, emblazed, and flame of radiant... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 260 pages
...plant, and bade the Thistle wave, Embroider'd, in his ensigns, wide display'd Along the mural breach. How oft, beneath Its martial influence, have Scotia's...while o'er their breast, Companion to the silver star, bless'd type Of fame unsullied and superior deed, Distinguish'd ornament ! their native plant Surrounds... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 266 pages
...plant, and bade the Thistle wave, Embroider'd, in his ensigns, wide display'd Along the mural breach. How oft, beneath Its martial influence, have Scotia's...while o'er their breast, Companion to the silver star, bless'd type Of fame unsullied and superior deed, Distinguish'd ornament! their native plant Surrounds... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...serious poem, entitled 'Contemplation,' and a national one on tbe Thistle, which is in blank verse : r is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest...sense and every heart is joy. Then comes Thy glory iu ble*t type Of fame, unsullied and superior deed, Distinguished ornament ! this native plant Surrounds... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...serious poem, entitled CnnttmfiluUrm, and a national one on the Thistle, which is in blank verse : — ch emblazed, ami flame of radiant gold, A sacred mark, their glory and their pride! Professor Kichardson... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...serious poem, entitled Contemplation, and a national one on the Thistle, which is in Mink verse : — e gods ! exclaimed The Sabine bard. 0 evenings, I...once again, season of peace ; Return sweet Evening, emblazed, and flame of radiant gold, A sacred mark, their glory and their pride 1 Professor Richardson... | |
| William Hamilton - 1850 - 242 pages
...wide display'd Along the mural breach: how oft, beneath Its martial influence, has Scotia's sons Thro' every age with dauntless valour fought On every hostile...unsullied and superior deed, Distinguished ornament! their native plant Surrounds the sainted cross, with costly row Of gems, emblaz'd, and flame of radiant... | |
| William Hamilton, James Paterson - English poetry - 1850 - 248 pages
...wide display'd Along the mural breach: how oft, beneath Its martial influence, has Scotia's sons Thro' every age with dauntless valour fought On every hostile...star, blest type Of fame unsullied and superior deed, Distinguish'd ornament! their native plant Surrounds the sainted cross, with costly row Of gems, emblaz'd,... | |
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