John Home quotes

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. (John Home)
A rude and boisterous captain of the sea. View quote
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In the first days Of my distracting grief, I found myself As women wish to be who love their lords. View quote
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I'll woo her as the lion wooes his brides. View quote
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Hugh MacDiarmid, the twentieth century pioneer of the Scottish Renaissance, included the following lines in A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle (1922):. View quote
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