 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1801 - 420 pàgines
...wind-beaten hill : Hut the dayftar attracted his eye's fad devotion ; For it rofe on his own native ifle of the ocean, Where once, in the flow of his youthful emotion, He fung the bold anthem of " Erin, go bragh !" Oh, fad is my fate ! (faid the heart-broken ftranger :)... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1803 - 162 pàgines
...The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill; For his country he sigh'd, when at twilight repairing, To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill. But the day-star attracted his eye's sad devotion; For it rose o'er his own native isle of the ocean, Where once in the fire of his youthful emotion, He sung the... | |
 | James Lawrence - 1810 - 306 pàgines
...from his eye's sad devotion, He thought of his own natal isle of the ocean, Where of t in 'he fire of his youthful emotion, He sung the bold anthem of Erin go bragh. " Ah surely," ho cried, " to the innocent stranger, The hordes of the desert less barb'rous... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pàgines
...The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill : For his country he sigh'd, when at twilight repairing To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill. But the day-star attracted his eyes sad devotion; For it rose o'er his own native isle of the ocean,' Where once in the fire of his... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1814 - 274 pàgines
...The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill : For his country he sigh'd, when at twilight repairing To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill. But the day-star attracted his eye's sad devotion, ^or it rose o'er his own native isle of the ocean, Where once, in the fire of his youthful emotion,... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pàgines
...The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill: For his country he sigh'd, when at twilight repairing To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill. But the day-star attracted his eye's sad devotion, For it rose o'er his own native isle of the ocean, Where once, in the fire of his youthful emotion, He sang the... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pàgines
...Sonns. 526 For his country he sigJi'd , When at twilight rrpairing To wander alone by the wind -beuten hill. But the day-star attracted his eye's sad devotion, For it rose o'er his own native isle of the ocean, Where once , in the ßre of his youthful emotion, He sang the... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pàgines
...The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill, For his country he sigh'd, when at twilight repairing, To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill; But the day-star attracted his eye's sad devotion, For it rose o'er his own native isle of the ocean, Where once in the tire of his youthful emotion He sung tin-... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pàgines
...The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill; For his country he sigh'd, when, at twilight, repairing To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill: But the day-star attracted his eye's sad devotion ; For it rose o'er his own native isle of the ocean, Where once, in the fervour of youth's warm emotion, He sung... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pàgines
...The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill; For his country he sigh'd when at twilight repairing To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill. But the day-star...his own native isle of the ocean, Where once, in the fervor of youth's warm emotion, He sung' the bold anthem of Erin go Bragh. Sad is my fate! (said the... | |
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THE EXILE OF ERIN There came to the beach a poor exile of Erin, The dew on his thin robe was heavy and chill : For his country he sighed when at twilight repairing To wander alone by the wind-beaten hill. But the day-star attracted his eye's sad devotion,... 
