 | James Chapman - 378 Seiten
...smile from the west, From her own lov'd island of sorrow ! Ibid. 29. Douglas's Account of Himself. MY name is Norval : On the Grampian hills My father feeds his flock ; a frugal swain, .Whose constant cares \\ere to encrease his store, And keep his only son, myself,... | |
 | William Hone - 2003 - 476 Seiten
...dogs; but to bleed adventured I not, except the poor." 69. From Canning's parody of a speech (beginning "My name is Norval: on the Grampian hills / My father feeds his flocks") in Douglas (2.1.44-75), a play (1756) by John Home (1722-1808). The attack on Sidmouth in this parody... | |
 | Jeffrey Kahan - 2004 - 392 Seiten
...flower of modesty 40 As well as valour, to declare thy birth. Nor. My name is Norval. On the Grampion Hills My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain,...his store And keep his only son, myself, at home, 45 For I had heard of battles, and I long'd To follow to the field some warlike lord, And heav'n soon... | |
 | Jane Austen - 2005 - 844 Seiten
...in battle, tells his story. Though brought up in obscure poverty, he has become a valiant warrior: My name is Norval: on the Grampian hills My father...I long'd To follow to the field some warlike Lord: (Douglas; a Tragedy by Mr Home . . . with remarks by Mrs Inchbald (London: Longman, Hurst, 1810), unes... | |
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My name is NORVAL: on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home. 
