The Life and Works of Robert Burns, Том 2Harper & Brothers, 1852 |
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... bard would hail the romantic capital of his country , whose ancient history had poured a tide of enthusiasm through his heart . As the seat of her chivalrous kings , of her ancient and once independent legislature , of her long series ...
... bard would hail the romantic capital of his country , whose ancient history had poured a tide of enthusiasm through his heart . As the seat of her chivalrous kings , of her ancient and once independent legislature , of her long series ...
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... bard was the channel through which Burns approached Mr Dalrymple's acquaintance . We may also reasonably believe , until contradicted , that this was the ' Mr Dalrymple near Ayr ' who had furnished Burns with the pony on which he rode ...
... bard was the channel through which Burns approached Mr Dalrymple's acquaintance . We may also reasonably believe , until contradicted , that this was the ' Mr Dalrymple near Ayr ' who had furnished Burns with the pony on which he rode ...
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... bard to the Past - Master , the Honourable Henry Erskine . Never was a man more universally beloved in his circle or place of residence than this eminent barrister and highly- gifted man -- the witty , genial , kind - hearted Harry ...
... bard to the Past - Master , the Honourable Henry Erskine . Never was a man more universally beloved in his circle or place of residence than this eminent barrister and highly- gifted man -- the witty , genial , kind - hearted Harry ...
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... bard . Professor Stewart , on leaving the banks of the Ayr at the beginning of November to commence his winter session at the university , carried with him a copy of the Kilmarnock volume , which he brought under the notice of Mr Henry ...
... bard . Professor Stewart , on leaving the banks of the Ayr at the beginning of November to commence his winter session at the university , carried with him a copy of the Kilmarnock volume , which he brought under the notice of Mr Henry ...
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... bard to Shakspeare , yet whoever will read his lighter and more humorous poems , his Dialogue of the Dogs , his dedication to G-— H— , Esq . , his Epistle to a Young Friend , and to W- S will perceive with what uncommon penetration and ...
... bard to Shakspeare , yet whoever will read his lighter and more humorous poems , his Dialogue of the Dogs , his dedication to G-— H— , Esq . , his Epistle to a Young Friend , and to W- S will perceive with what uncommon penetration and ...
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acquaintance Adam Ferguson admiration afterwards Ainslie appear Auchtertyre auld Ayrshire bard beautiful birks of Aberfeldy Blair bonnie bosom brother Burns's called Castle character Charlotte charms Clarinda compliments copies Court of Session Creech Dalswinton dear sir DEAR SIR-I Dine Dr Currie Dr Moore Duchess Dumfriesshire Dunlop Earl Earl of Glencairn Edinburgh favour feelings fellow friendship GAVIN HAMILTON genius give Glencairn Gordon Castle Hamilton happy Harvieston heart Heaven Highland honest honour hope humble servant idea James Jenny Geddes John justice kind lady letter look Lord M'Lehose madam manner Mauchline meet mind Miss Chalmers morning muse native never Nicol night noble o'er perhaps pleasure poems poet poet's poetic poor pride remarkable respect Robert Burns Robert Fergusson Scotland Scottish shew song soul Stirling SYLVANDER tell thou thought town verses William wish woman write young
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Сторінка 100 - Ilk happing bird, wee, helpless thing ! That, in the merry months o' spring, Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o...
Сторінка 80 - Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content ! And, O ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent From Luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-loved isle.
Сторінка 85 - Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow! We will not see them; will not go, To-day, nor yet to-morrow, Enough if in our hearts we know There's such a place as Yarrow.
Сторінка 221 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Сторінка 85 - But thou, that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation : Meek loveliness is round thee spread, A softness still and holy ; The grace of forest charms decayed, And pastoral melancholy.
Сторінка 300 - SHOULD auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to min' ? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And days o' lang syne? For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet For auld lang syne.
Сторінка 46 - No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, " No storied urn nor animated bust ;" This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust.
Сторінка 271 - Thou whom chance may hither lead, Be thou clad in russet weed, Be thou deckt in silken stole, Grave these counsels on thy soul. Life is but a day at most, Sprung from night, — in darkness lost: Hope not sunshine ev'ry hour, Fear not clouds will always lour.
Сторінка 65 - Nasmyth's picture ; but to me it conveys the idea that they are diminished, as if seen in perspective. I think his countenance was more massive than it looks in any of the portraits.
Сторінка 209 - How are Thy servants blest, O Lord How sure is their defence ! Eternal wisdom is their guide, Their help, Omnipotence. 2 In foreign realms and lands remote, Supported by Thy care, Through burning climes they pass unhurt, And breathe in tainted air. 3...