Ephemerides: Or, Occasional Poems, Written in Scotland and South Africa

afar Africa ancient animal appeared arms band banks boors Border bound bowers breast bright Bushmen Caffers Cape carried cattle chief Christian close Colonists Colony Commando dark deep destroyed dreams Dutch English fair fathers fear feelings fields fire flocks flowers frontier glen Government hand haunt hear heard heart herds hills hopes horses Hottentot hour hunting kraal land leave less light lion lived locusts lone look lost Makanna means Missionary mountain native Notes o'er once party pass peace plain plundered race remain rest river rock round savage scenes Scottish seem'd seen sent Settlers side sigh SONG SONNET soon soul sound South spirit stream Stuurman sweet thee thou thought Travels tree tribes vale visited voice wake wandering White wild woods young