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" For me, thus nurtured, dost thou ask The classic poet's well-conn'd task ? Nay, Erskine, nay, — on the wild hill Let the wild heath-bell flourish still ; Cherish the tulip, prune the vine, But freely let the woodbine twine, And leave untrimm'd the eglantine... "
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The Port Folio, Volume 2

1809 - 572 pages
...poet's well conn'd task ? Nay G r, nay — on the vild hill, Let the viild htathbtll Jimrisb ttill, Cherish the Tulip, prune the Vine, But freely let the Woodbine twine, And leave imtrimm'd the Eglantine. We are by no means insensible of the various merits of our domestic and poetical...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: Marmion; a tale of Flodden field

Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...beloved, carest. From me, thus nurtured, dost thou ask The classic poet's well-conned task : Nay, Erskinc, nay — on the wild hill Let the wild heathbell flourish...vine, But freely let the woodbine twine, And leave untrimrned the eglantine : Nay, my friend, nay — since oft thy praise Hath given fresh vigour to...
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The Port Folio

1813 - 716 pages
...languissans, Epuré le son de ma lyre; Sois le même encore aujourd'hui Et songe, en parcourant ces pag-es * Nay, Erskine, nay — on the wild hill Let the wild heathbell flourish still; Cherish the tuhp, prune the vine, But freely let the woodbine twine, And leave untiimmed the eglantine: Nay, my...
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A Guide to the Watering Places,: On the Coast, Between the Exe and the Dart ...

1817 - 296 pages
...and retired spots will find many a one answering the description, who says — Cherish the tuplip, prune the vine, But freely let the woodbine twine, And leave untrimmed the eglantine. It must not be inferred from this, that there are not many elegant mansions situated in and near the...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 3

Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...jest, Was still endured, heloved, carest. From me, thus nurtured, dost thou ask The classic poet's well-conned task ? Nay, Erskine, nay — on the wild hill Let the wild heathhell flourish still ; Cherish the tulip, prune the vine, But freely let the woodhine twine, And...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 3

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 256 pages
...still endured, beloved, carest. From me, thus nurtured, dost thou ask The classic poet's well-conn'd task ? Nay, Erskine, nay — on the wild hill Let...vine, But freely let the woodbine twine, And leave untrimm'd the eglantine : Nay, my friend, nay — since oft thy praise Hath given fresh vigour to my...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet, Volume 6

Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pages
...still endured, beloved, carest. From me, thus nurtured, dost thou ask The classic poet's well-connM task ? Nay, Erskine, nay — On the wild hill Let...vine, But freely let the woodbine twine, And leave untrimni'd the eglantine : Nay, my friend, nay — Since oft thy praise Hath given fresh vigour to...
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Marmion

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pages
...From me, thus nurtured, dost thou ask The classic poet's well-conu'd task ? Nay, Erskine, nay—On the wild hill Let the wild heath-bell flourish still;...vine, But freely let the woodbine twine, And leave untrimm'd the eglantine : Nay, my friend, nay—Since oft thy praise Hath given fresh vigour to my...
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The poetical works of sir Walter Scott, Volume 2

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...still endured, beloved, carest. From me, thus nurtured, dost thou ask The classic poet's well-conn'd task ? Nay, Erskine, nay — On the wild hill Let...vine, But freely let the woodbine twine, And leave untrimm'd the eglantine : Nay, my friend, nay — Since oft thy praise Hath given fresh vigour to my...
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Marmion

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 528 pages
...still endured, beloved, caress'd. For me, thus nurtured, dost thou ask The classic poet's well-conn'd task ? Nay, Erskine, nay — On the wild hill Let the wild heath-bell nourish still ; Cherish the tulip, prune the vine, But freely let the woodbine twine, And leave untrimm'd...
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