 I have no dearer aim than to have it in my power, unplagued with the routine of business, for which, heaven knows ! I am unfit enough, to make leisurely pilgrimages through Caledonia ; to sit on the fields of her battles ; to wander on the romantic banks...  Littell's Living Age - Página 531847Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 368 páginas
...enough, to make leisurely pilgrimages through Caledonia ; to sit on the fields of her battles ; to wander on the romantic banks of her rivers ; and to muse by the stately towers or venerable ruins, once the honoured abodes of her heroes. But these are all Utopian thoughts : I have dallied long enough with... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1834 - 360 páginas
...enough, to make leisurely pilgrimages through Caledonia; to sit on the fields of her battles ; to wander on the romantic banks of her rivers ; and to muse by the stately towers or venerable ruins, once the honoured abodes of her heroes. But these are all Utopian thoughts : I have dallied long enough with... | |
 | Silas Jones - 1836 - 362 páginas
...to make leisurely pilgrimages througli Caledonia ; to sit on the fields of her battles ; to wander on the romantic banks of her rivers; and to muse by...venerable ruins, once the honored abodes of her heroes.' This wish he afterwards in some measure accomplished.. Its principal source was his powerful Locality.... | |
 | 1836 - 694 páginas
...pilgrimages through Caledonia ; to sit on the fields of her battles ; to wander on the romantic banks of tier rivers ; and to muse .by the stately towers or venerable ruins, once the honoured abodes, of her bcroea" This wish he afterwards in some measure accomplished. Its principal... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1837 - 488 páginas
...enough), to make leisurely pilgrimages through Caledonia ! To sit on the fields of her battles ; to wander on the romantic banks of her rivers ; and to muse by the stately towers or venerable ruins, once the honoured abodes of her heroes." — This was denied. — Oh ! my Lelius, if you have pleasure in shedding... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 páginas
...enough, to make leisurely pilgrimages through Caledonia ; to sit on the fields of her battles, to wander on the romantic banks of her rivers, and to muse by the stately towers or venerable ruins, once the honoured abodes of her heroes. But these are Utopian views." * The magnificent scenery of the capital... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 248 páginas
...enough, to make leisurely pilgrimages through Caledonia ; to sit on the fields of her battles, to wander on the romantic banks of her rivers, and to muse by...venerable ruins, once the honored abodes of her heroes. But these are all Utopian, thoughts; I have dallied long enough with life; 'tis time to be in earnest.... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 236 páginas
...enough, to make leisurely pilgrimages through Caledonia ; to sit on the fields of her battles, to wander on the romantic banks of her rivers, and to muse by...towers or venerable ruins, once the honored abodes of tier heroes. But these are all Utopian thoughts; I have dallied long enough with life ; 't is time... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 266 páginas
...the fields of her battles, to wander on the romantic banks of her rivers, and CHARACTER OF BURNS. 51 to muse by the stately towers or venerable ruins, once the honored abodes of her heroes. But these are all Utopian thoughts ; I have dallied long enough with life ; 't is time to be in earnest.... | |
 | 1847 - 584 páginas
...power to make leisurely pilgrimages through Caledonia ; to sit on the fields of her battles ; to wander on the romantic banks of her rivers ; and to muse by the stately towers or venerable ruins, once the honoured abodes of her heroes." He describes himself as " saying a fervent prayer for old Caledonia... | |
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