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Sir Walter Scott

Sir Walter Scott on Nationalism
by John I. Johnson
Breathes there the man, with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
“This is my own, my native land!”
Whose heart hath ne’er within him burn’d
As home his footsteps he hath turn’d,
From wandering on a foreign strand?
If such there breathe, go, mark him well;…
Who never to himself hath said,
“This is my own, my native land!”
Whose heart hath ne’er within him burn’d
As home his footsteps he hath turn’d,
From wandering on a foreign strand?
If such there breathe, go, mark him well;…