| Nicholas Paine Gilman - 1891 - 418 páginas
...and right, how sweet and beautiful it is to die for their country. Rare, indeed, is the man, " With soul so dead, Who never to himself has said ' This is my own, my native land.' " And when we say it, we feel that our country has a supreme claim upon us. It is the largest... | |
| Samuel Laing - 1892 - 336 páginas
...not sympathise with the legends of Wallace and William Tell, and scorn with Walter Scott the man with soul so dead Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native land 1 And yet how thin a line of partition separates it from narrow-minded arrogance and insolent... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1893 - 428 páginas
...lines came full into Caroline's recollection as French Clay spoke : — " 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 bura'd, As home his footsteps he hath Uun'd, From wandering... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare - 1956 - 64 páginas
...control of this District. I somewhat paraphrase old Bobby Burns, "Breathes there the American with soul so dead, who never to himself has said, 'This is my Washington.' " That is the way I feel about it. Mr. CORNING. Paraphrasing — that is good. It does... | |
| National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.) - 1972 - 278 páginas
...of recent times, human space has been conceived of in highly emotional terms. "Is there a man with soul so dead, who never to himself has said, 'This is my own, my native land.' " However, these kinds of attitudes and behaviors are not appropriate to life in the modern... | |
| Andrew Johnson - 1967 - 594 páginas
...Program indicating Johnson's participation at the university's commencement. Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said, This is my own, my native land.3 (Applause.) This is not the time or occasion to discuss the political issues which disturb the... | |
| H. Salkeld - 1996 - 84 páginas
...strain was tremendous. How well those famous lines applied to us at this time:"Breathes there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himself has said : 'This is my own, my native land'?" We could understand the spirit of this because we felt it. At last the tugs slowed down and... | |
| Associate Professor of History Henry Yu, Henry Yu - 2001 - 279 páginas
...self-realization that he described using purple prose and literary quotes. "Breathes there the man with soul so dead / Who never to himself has said: / This is my own, my native land," Kawai quoted, before going on to gush, "I realized then that I had never been able to say that.... | |
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