 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.  Public Characters - Page 5111806Full view - About this book
 | Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - Bible - 1782 - 272 pages
...after that of the ftriplir.g Djvid, whether it be intended, or accidental, the refemblance is (hiking. My name is Norval : on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks : a frugal fwain, Whofe conftant cares were 10 encreaie his (lore, And keep his only fon, mylelf,... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...the Cane-ifles tell their matchlefs love ! GRAINCIR. CHAP. XVIII. DOUGLAS TO LORD RANDOLPH. TV If Y name is NORVAL : on the Grampian hills *•*•*• My father feeds his flock ; a frugal fwain, Whofe conftant cares were to increafe his ftore, And keep his only fon, myfelf at... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...fovereign hand Of nature ! Blufh not, flow'r of modefty As well as valour, to declare thy birth. Norv. My name is Norval : on the Grampian Hills My father feeds his flocks ; a frugal fwain, Whofe confiant cares were to incrcafe his ftore, And keep his only fon, myfelf,... | |
 | English drama - 1804 - 486 pages
...sovereign hand Of Nature ! blush not, flower of modesty, As well as valour, to declare thy birth. Stran. 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,... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...faithful pair; And flill the Caix-ifles tell their matchlefs love! CHAP. XVIII. DOUGLAS TO LORD RANDOLPH* MY name is NORVAL : on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flock ; a frugal fwain, \Vhofe conftant cares were to increafchis ilore, And keep his only fon, myfelf, at... | |
 | 1806 - 666 pages
...manifestly improved as he proceeded, nnij discovered his supposed lineage with considerable effect: " My name is Norval: on the Grampian hills My father...instructor, that he rivetted the attention of the audience, and realised their expectations : " Small is the skill my lord delights to praise In him... | |
 | James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 480 pages
...work We Nature call. Thou flower of modesty And valour, blush not to declare thy birth. Y. Norval. My name is Norval : on the Grampian hills' My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to encrease his store, And keep his only son, myself,... | |
 | Samuel Sams - Mnemonics - 1814 - 208 pages
...I longed To follow to the field some warlike Lord; . And Heaven soon granted what my sire denied. 1 My name is Norval: on the Gram'pian hills My father feeds his flock : a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...they imitated (humanity so abominably. II. — Douglass' account of himself.— TRAGEDY OF DOUGLASS. 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,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...1 he word's " St George, Richmond, and Victory !" Shakespeare. 5. — Douglas's Account of Himself. MY name is Norval : on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flocks ; a frugal swain, For I had heard of battles, and I long'd "J'o follow to the field some warlike... | |
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