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 The infant, on opening his eyes, ought to see his country, and to 
the hour of his death never read more 
 The infant, on opening his eyes, ought to see his country, and to 
the hour of his death never lose sight of it.
 [Fr., Un enfant en ouvrant ses yeux doit voir la patrie, et 
jusqu'a la mort ne voir qu'elle.] 
My foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor.
My foot is on my native heath, and my name is MacGregor.
He made all countries where he came his own.
He made all countries where he came his own.
 And nobler is a limited command,
 Given by the love of all your native land,
  Than a read more 
 And nobler is a limited command,
 Given by the love of all your native land,
  Than a successive title, long and dark,
   Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's Ark. 
 What exile from his country is able to escape from himself?
 [Lat., Patriae quis exul se quoque fugit.]  
 What exile from his country is able to escape from himself?
 [Lat., Patriae quis exul se quoque fugit.] 
 Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee,
 Our hearts, our hopes, our prayers, our tears,
  Our read more 
 Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee,
 Our hearts, our hopes, our prayers, our tears,
  Our faith triumphant o'er our fears,
   Are all with thee,--are all with thee! 
 I can't but say it is an awkward sight
 To see one's native land receding through
  The read more 
 I can't but say it is an awkward sight
 To see one's native land receding through
  The growing waters; it unmans one quite,
   Especially when life is rather new. 
 So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar,
 But bind him to his native mountains more.  
 So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar,
 But bind him to his native mountains more. 
 Oh, Christ! it is a goodly sight to see
 What Heaven hath done for this delicious land!  
 Oh, Christ! it is a goodly sight to see
 What Heaven hath done for this delicious land!