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" These fertile plains, that soften'd vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael : The stranger came with iron hand, And from our fathers reft the land. Where dwell we now ! See, rudely swell Crag over crag, and fell o'er fell. Ask we... "
A Year Abroad: Or Sketches of Travel in Great Britain, France and Switzerland - Page 71
by Willard C. George - 1852 - 248 pages
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The Poetry of the Sentiments

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 pages
...HIGHLAND LIBERTY DEFENDED BY SCOTT. SAXON, from yonder mountain high, I mark'd thee send delighted eye, Far to the south and east, where lay, Extended in...and groves between : — These fertile plains, that softcn'd vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael ; The stranger came with iron hand, And from our...
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The lady of the lake, by sir W. Scott. With all his intrs., various readings ...

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1853 - 404 pages
...and pastnres green, With gentle slopes and groves between : — These fertile plains, that soften'd vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael ; The stranger came with iron hand, And from onr fathers reft the land. Where dwell we now ! See rndely swell Crag over crag, and fell o'er fell....
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Complete in One Volume. With ...

Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 pages
...thee send delighted eye, For to the south and east, where lay, Eitended in succession gay, Detp waring fields and pastures green. With gentle slopes and groves between : — These fertile plains, that eoften'd vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael ; The stranger came with iron hand, And from our...
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Gift of Sentiment: A Souvenir for 1854

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 322 pages
...HIGHLAND LIBERTY DEFENDED BY SCOTT. SAXON, from yonder mountain high, I mark'd thee send delighted eye, Far to the south and east, where lay, Extended in...and groves between : — These fertile plains, that soften'd vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael ; The stranger came with iron hand, And from our...
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The Ohio Railroad Guide, Illustrated: Cincinnati to Erie Via Columbus and ...

1854 - 222 pages
...exclaim, with Roderick Dhu, — " Saxon, from yonder mountain high, I marked thee send delighted eye, Far to the south and east, where lay Extended, in...slopes and groves between. These fertile plains, that spotted vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael ; The stranger came, with iron hand, And from our...
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The poetical works of sir Walter Scott. With life. 8 engr. on steel

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 pages
...answer'd with disdainful smile, — " Saxon, from yonder mountain high, I mark'd thee send delighted eye, Far to the south and east, where lay, Extended in...and groves between :— These fertile plains, that soften'd vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael ; The stranger came with iron hand, And from our...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Including the Lay of the Last ...

Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pages
...answer'd with disdainful smile, — " Saxon, from yonder mountain high, I mark'd thee send delighted eye, Far to the south and east, where lay, Extended in...and groves between : — These fertile plains, that soften'd vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael ; The stranger came with iron hand, And from our...
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Palæstra musarum; or, Materials for translation into Greek verse, selected ...

Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 pages
...death cannot injure us, • 570. Saxon, from yonder mountain high, I marked thee send delighted eye, Far to the south and east, where lay, Extended in...and groves between : — These fertile plains, that soften'd vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael ; The stranger came with iron hand, And from our...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Memoir of the Author, Volume 3

Walter Scott - 1857 - 372 pages
...answered with disdainful smile, — " Saxon, from yonder mountain high, I mark'd thee send delighted eye, Far to the south and east, where lay, Extended in...and groves between : — These fertile plains, that soften'd vale, Were once the birthright of the Gael ; The stranger came with iron hand, And from our...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 3

Walter Scott - 1857 - 362 pages
...answered with disdainful smile, — " Saxon, from yonder mountain high, I mark'd thee send delighted eye, Far to the south and east, where lay, Extended in succession gay, Deep waving fiejds and pastures green, With gentle slopes and groves between : — These fertile plains, that soften'd...
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