 | Andrew Trimen - Church architecture - 1849 - 340 pages
...note of praise."— admiration ceases and with rapture we exclaim, — " Dwells there a man with heart so dead, Who never to himself has said This is my own — my native land." THE ANGLO-SAXON STYLE. This style prevailed in England about AD 600, to the conquest by the... | |
 | 1850 - 196 pages
...ashamed of the State which gave them birth. Indeed, though rocky as Ithaca, " Lives there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native land." Within the space of a few months, I once visited every State in the Union but two or three,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 528 pages
...good taste. After a few introductory observations, he thus burst forth : " Breathes there a man with soul so dead Who never to himself has said, * This is my own, my native land ;' Whose heart has ne'er within him burn'd When home his footsteps he has turned, Prom wandering... | |
 | W. Hastings Macaulay - China - 1852 - 248 pages
...China, and despite all the kind favors showered upon us, longed for home : " Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said : This is my own — my native land!" And thoughts of home and dear ones there, would intrude, and strong desires once more to tread... | |
 | Philological Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1869 - 500 pages
...the brave And whelms them in the hour of might!" Or in "Walter Scott : " Breathes there a man with soul so dead Who never to himself has said : This is my own, my native land." It appears to me to be a licence of no little value to the poet, as enabling him, by the very... | |
 | Thomas Gibbons Hutchings - 1855 - 328 pages
...largely among the tenants of mortality. There are other noble specimens of love : " Is there a man with soul so dead, " Who never to himself has said " This is my own, my native land." The love of country is a noble impulse ; what American can think of the ordeal his forefathers... | |
 | Ferdinand De Wilton Ward - Europe - 1856 - 344 pages
...ocean•s coast, Thus sprang his soul to light i CHAPTER XXXV. HOMEWARD. " Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said This is my own — my native land ; Whose heart has ne'er within him burned, jts home his faotitepi he haa tuned Prom wandering... | |
 | Andrew Trimen - Church architecture - 1856 - 328 pages
...of praise." — admiration ceases and with rapture we exclaim, — " Dwells there a man with heart so dead, Who never to himself has said This is my own — my native land." THE ANGLO-SAXON STYLE. This style prevailed in England about AD 600, to the conquest by the... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Judges - 1857 - 448 pages
...taste. After a few introductory observations, he thus burst forth : M Breathes there a man wi th soul BO dead Who never to himself has said, ' This is my own, my native land ; ' "Whose heart haa ne'er within him burn'd When home his footsteps he has tnrn'd From wandering... | |
 | Charles Richson - 1860 - 216 pages
...the sound, as thus again The Bard resumed his minstrel strain : — " Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said — ' This is my own, my native land ! ' Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd " From wandering... | |
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Breathes there a man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native land! 
