Fitz-Eustace' heart felt closely pent ; As if to give his rapture vent, The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridle hand, And, making demi-volte in air, Cried, " Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land !" The Lindesay... Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - 301 psl.redagavo - 1847Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Oregon Historical Society - 1908 - 454 psl.
...United States has secured by gift the soil in liberal portions for citizens' homes. Then tell me, ' where 's the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land t ' What security of tenure have you for your homes but the integrity of the United States?" I dropped... | |
| John Nichols - 1828 - 690 psl.
...James leaving his paupera regna, which might have almost induced the pacific King to exclaim, " Where's the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land." MARMION. Surtees's History of Durham, vol. III. p. 3171 " The King's journey from Edinburgh to London... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1829 - 584 psl.
...James leaving his paupera regna, which might have almost induced the pacific king to exclaim, " Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land?"' — Surtees, vol. iii., p. 317. These expressions come warm from the good squire of Mainsforth's own... | |
| Anne Kostelanetz Mellor - 1993 - 292 psl.
...an already-written text. Although she begins by invoking a threat against these homes — "Where's the coward that would not dare/ To fight for such a land?" (an epigraph from Scott's Marmion) — the sources of danger are unnamed, leaving the reader to speculate... | |
| Jerome J. McGann - 1998 - 238 psl.
...authorities. Where's the coward that would not dare to fight for such a poem? THE HOMES OF ENGLAND Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land? Marmion The stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand! Amidst their tall ancestral trees,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 2000 - 682 psl.
...others see the patently conventional iconography as conceding an artificial, sentimental ideal.] Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land? — Marmion1 The stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand! Amidst their tall ancestral trees,... | |
| Felicia Hemans - 2002 - 506 psl.
...heart hath found, And joy the poet's eye.2 FROM "MISCELLANEOUS PIECES": THE HOMES OF ENGLAND.3 Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land? Marmion.* THE stately Homes of England, How beautiful they stand! 1 in July 1831 Hemans wrote to Clara... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 2005 - 433 psl.
...which gives to the humblest every privilege accorded to the greatest, one says instinctively, "Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land !" Britons as republicans were of course invincible. What chance in the struggle has a royalist who... | |
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