Germany in MDCCCXXXI, Volume 1J. Macrone, 1836 - 456 páginas |
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Página 30 - Let Vanity adorn the marble tomb With trophies, rhymes, and scutcheons of renown, In the deep dungeon of some gothic dome, Where night and desolation ever frown. Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down; Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrown, Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave; And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my grave.
Página 285 - MY heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here ; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer ; Chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go. Farewell to the Highlands, farewell to the North, The birth-place of valour, the country of worth ; Wherever I wander, wherever I rove, The hills of the Highlands for ever I love. Farewell to the mountains high cover'd with snow ; Farewell to the straths and green valleys below ; Farewell to the forests and wild-hanging...
Página 133 - ... deep; In vain, to soothe the solitary shade, Aerial notes in mingling measure play'd; The summer wind that shook the spangled tree, The whispering wave, the murmur of the bee; — Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day, And still the stranger wist not where to stray. The world was sad! — the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sigh'd — till woman smiled...
Página 285 - MY HEART'S IN THE HIGHLANDS My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here ; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer ; Chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go...
Página 212 - More from his art than from their actions claim. Bright, beyond all the rest, CORREGGIO flings His ample lights, and round them gently brings The mingling shade. In all his works we view Grandeur of style, and chastity of hue.
Página 285 - Farewell to the torrents and loud-pouring floods ! [My heart 's in the Highlands, my heart is not here ; My heart's in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer...
Página 213 - What have I said? — Till now, Rafaelle's Madonna Had all mine admiration ; in my heart, She ruled alone. But now, once more, MARIA, Another and the same, smiles out upon me; — With more of woman's tenderness and love Maternal, — less of queenly dignity.
Página 262 - THE COUNTRY : convinced as he is that nothing would tend more to throw light on the manners and tastes of the great body of the people during the various stages of Scottish improvement.
Página 350 - During the liberation war, the name of Louisa became a watchword in favour of national independence, while her patriotism proved a tutelar genius to the Prussian army.
Página 350 - Art and affection have here united to gain a victory over the forgetfulness of the grave ; and it is not too much to say, that they are entitled to the laurel. There is no inscription on the marble, or on the mausoleum. Queen Louisa required none. The virtues of her life, and the causes of her early death, are not only well known, but deeply engraven on the memory of the Prussian people. The being who perished of a broken heart, for the wrongs inflicted by a foreign foe upon her people, and who dropped...