Memorials of George Bannatyne, 1545-1608Ballantyne, 1829 - 120 стор. |
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Сторінка 22 - The morning rises (in the poet's description) as she does in the Scottish horizon. We are not carried to Greece or Italy for a shade, a stream, or a breeze. The groves rise in our own valleys ; the rivers flow 20 from our own fountains ; and the winds blow upon our own hills.
Сторінка 22 - When these good old Bards wrote, we had not yet made Use of imported Trimmings upon our Cloaths, nor of Foreign Embroidery in our Writings. Their Poetry is the Product of their own Country, not pilfered and spoiled in the Transportation from abroad: Their Images are native, and their Landskips domestick; copied from those Fields and Meadows we every Day behold.
Сторінка 48 - The Evergreen. Being a Collection of Scots Poems, Wrote by the Ingenious before 1600.
Сторінка 10 - Bannatyne's manuscript, there are particulars which rivet our attention on the writer, and raise him from a humble copyist into a national benefactor. " Bannatyne's Manuscript is in a folio form, containing upwards of eight hundred pages, very neatly and closely written, and designed, as has been supposed, to be sent to the press. The labour of compiling so rich a collection was undertaken by the author during the time of pestilence, in the year 1568, when the dread of infection compelled men to...
Сторінка 49 - Ane most godlie mirrie and lustie rapsodie maide be sundrie learned Scots poets and written be George Bannatyne in the tyme of his youth, not, however, in Bannatyne's handwriting.
Сторінка 21 - I Have observed that Readers of the best and most exquisite Discernment frequently complain of our modern Writings, as filled with affected Delicacies and studied Refinements, which they would gladly exchange for that natural Strength of Thought and Simplicity of Stile our Forefathers practised: To such, I hope, the following Collection of Poems will not be displeasing.