The Life of Robert BurnsG. Bell and Sons, 1905 - 349 стор. |
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... poetry . In 1824 , " Matthew Wald " appeared . Lockhart removed to London in 1826 , having accepted the editorship of the " Quarterly Review , " in which he succeeded Gifford . In his hands the " Review " not only maintained , but ...
... poetry . In 1824 , " Matthew Wald " appeared . Lockhart removed to London in 1826 , having accepted the editorship of the " Quarterly Review , " in which he succeeded Gifford . In his hands the " Review " not only maintained , but ...
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... poetry , no one can suppose that anything of consequence , remains to be added on a subject which has engaged ... Poet's Letters to his relatives in the North of Scotland , from which various extracts are interwoven in the following ...
... poetry , no one can suppose that anything of consequence , remains to be added on a subject which has engaged ... Poet's Letters to his relatives in the North of Scotland , from which various extracts are interwoven in the following ...
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... poet himself , who has painted , in colours that will never fade , “ the saint , the father , and the hus- band , " of the " Cotter's Saturday Night . " 991 Agnes Brown , the wife of this good man , is described as " a very sagacious ...
... poet himself , who has painted , in colours that will never fade , “ the saint , the father , and the hus- band , " of the " Cotter's Saturday Night . " 991 Agnes Brown , the wife of this good man , is described as " a very sagacious ...
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... poetry ; but had so strong an effect on my imagination , that to this hour , in my nocturnal rambles , I sometimes ... poet . The name of this aged inmate was Betty Davidson ; she was connected by ties of relationship with the Browns of ...
... poetry ; but had so strong an effect on my imagination , that to this hour , in my nocturnal rambles , I sometimes ... poet . The name of this aged inmate was Betty Davidson ; she was connected by ties of relationship with the Browns of ...
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... poet's after - habits . A lad about his own age , the son of a well - to - do farmer named Candlish , at Porclewan ... poet spent some weeks by " We lived very poorly , " says the poet LIFE OF ROBERT BURNS . 11.
... poet's after - habits . A lad about his own age , the son of a well - to - do farmer named Candlish , at Porclewan ... poet spent some weeks by " We lived very poorly , " says the poet LIFE OF ROBERT BURNS . 11.
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2nd Edition A. H. Bullen acquaintance addressed admiration afterwards Allan Cunningham appears auld Ayrshire bard beautiful Blair brother Burns's character circumstances composed correspondence Cromek Currie Currie's dear death delight Dugald Stewart Dumfries Dunlop early Edinburgh Elliesland English Essays Excise farm father favour favourite feelings Gavin Hamilton genius Gilbert Burns Greenock hand heart History honour Illustrations Irvine James Jean Jenny Geddes John kind labours lady lated letter lived Lockhart manners Mary Mauchline Memoir mind Mossgiel Muses nature never occasion parish passion perhaps period person pleasure poems poet poet's poetical poetry political Portraits printed Prose published reader residence revised Robert Burns Robert Chambers says scenes Scotch Scotland Scottish sentiments Shanter Sir Walter Scott society song spirit stanzas Stewart talents Tarbolton Thomson thought tion Trans Translated verses vols Walker William Burnes writing young
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Сторінка 190 - O Mary! dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?