Poems on Various Subjects: But Chiefly Moral and Descriptive, with Songs, and Copious NotesPrinted at the Dumfries & Galloway courier office, 1822 - 283 стор. |
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... Death of the Princess Charlotte , An Address to the Oak , On the death of the much - lamented Charles , late Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry , Page . The Land of Cakes , An Address to.
... Death of the Princess Charlotte , An Address to the Oak , On the death of the much - lamented Charles , late Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry , Page . The Land of Cakes , An Address to.
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... death of Mrs Edgar , 177 An Ode for the New Year , 180 A Walk in the Church - yard , & c . of Durrisdeer , 184 SONGS . Composed after a Fracas raised by Bonaparte , & c . , . The Expedition , 191 · 193 Page . The Fortunate Interview ...
... death of Mrs Edgar , 177 An Ode for the New Year , 180 A Walk in the Church - yard , & c . of Durrisdeer , 184 SONGS . Composed after a Fracas raised by Bonaparte , & c . , . The Expedition , 191 · 193 Page . The Fortunate Interview ...
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... Death of General Moore , 198 The Banks of Carron , 200 Madame Lavalette , 202 The Poet's Creed , 205 The Waterloo Highland Laddie , 206 The Greys , 209 A Curling Song , 212 The Downfall of the Crescent , 214 The Emigrant , 218 The ...
... Death of General Moore , 198 The Banks of Carron , 200 Madame Lavalette , 202 The Poet's Creed , 205 The Waterloo Highland Laddie , 206 The Greys , 209 A Curling Song , 212 The Downfall of the Crescent , 214 The Emigrant , 218 The ...
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... death e'en can welcome in peace . Faith fixes her anchor secure , Infidelity's tempests to brave ; Her bark Unbelief can't unmoor , Herself she'll not trust on its wave . The patriarchs and prophets of old , In the promises saw such ...
... death e'en can welcome in peace . Faith fixes her anchor secure , Infidelity's tempests to brave ; Her bark Unbelief can't unmoor , Herself she'll not trust on its wave . The patriarchs and prophets of old , In the promises saw such ...
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... death wafts their souls to their God . ON THE MANNERS OF THE AGE . COULD I depicture in my page The manners of this flippant age , O how the Beau it would enrage ! - Likewise the Belle ; The Poets they would curse in rage , And send to ...
... death wafts their souls to their God . ON THE MANNERS OF THE AGE . COULD I depicture in my page The manners of this flippant age , O how the Beau it would enrage ! - Likewise the Belle ; The Poets they would curse in rage , And send to ...
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admire Andrew Meikle appear banks battle BATTLE OF WATERLOO beauties bestow bold bonnie bosom bout brave breast British Britons brow Cæsar Carron cheeks cheer Closeburn command corn Criffel cuirassiers Dalveen dark dear display dost doth down-how dreadful Duke Dumfries e'er endeavour EPISTLE fair faithful fame field flow Fortune frae gallant grand chain grave happy heart Heaven heroes Highland laddies honour Isle king land of cakes Lavalette live Lord Lord Exmouth lowland Scot mankind Meikle mind mirth MOORLAND moral mourn Muse Nature's ne'er nigh night nought numbers o'er passions peace plain plough poem praise Prince repair Roman legion sage scarce scene Scots shepherd shore skill smile Solitude song soul stern storm straits of Dover subdue sure sweet tears thee There's thou thought true tyrants unto virtue Waterloo wish yonder yore younker
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