The Life and Works of Robert Burns, Том 2Harper & Brothers, 1852 |
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... never made use of , that the poet was in reality carried by a pony which he had borrowed from a friend . This statement comports with an anecdote respecting the poet's journey which has been given to the world by Mr Archibald Prentice ...
... never made use of , that the poet was in reality carried by a pony which he had borrowed from a friend . This statement comports with an anecdote respecting the poet's journey which has been given to the world by Mr Archibald Prentice ...
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... never have indulged the hope of being known to their author . Mackenzie , with great boldness , threw aside all claim for notice to Burns on the score of his humble condition in society . He pronounced him ' a genius of no ordinary rank ...
... never have indulged the hope of being known to their author . Mackenzie , with great boldness , threw aside all claim for notice to Burns on the score of his humble condition in society . He pronounced him ' a genius of no ordinary rank ...
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... never may their sources fail ! And never envy blot their name ! Thy daughters bright thy walks adorn , Gay as the gilded summer sky , Sweet as the dewy milk - white thorn , Dear as the raptured thrill of joy ! Fair Burnet strikes th ...
... never may their sources fail ! And never envy blot their name ! Thy daughters bright thy walks adorn , Gay as the gilded summer sky , Sweet as the dewy milk - white thorn , Dear as the raptured thrill of joy ! Fair Burnet strikes th ...
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... never yet been done in public opinion . In the first part of this ode there is some beautiful imagery , which the poet afterwards interwove in the Chevalier's Lament .'- CURRIE , 27 27 PRESENT FROM LORD EGLINTOUN . Your blood shall 26 ...
... never yet been done in public opinion . In the first part of this ode there is some beautiful imagery , which the poet afterwards interwove in the Chevalier's Lament .'- CURRIE , 27 27 PRESENT FROM LORD EGLINTOUN . Your blood shall 26 ...
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... never did a heart pant more ardently than mine to be distin- guished , though , till very lately , I looked in vain on every side for a ray of light . It is easy , then , to guess how much I was gratified with the countenance and ...
... never did a heart pant more ardently than mine to be distin- guished , though , till very lately , I looked in vain on every side for a ray of light . It is easy , then , to guess how much I was gratified with the countenance 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...