The excellence of Burns is, indeed, among the rarest, whether in poetry or prose; but, at the same time, it is plain and easily recognised: his Sincerity, his indisputable air of Truth. Here are no fabulous woes or joys; no hollow fantastic sentimentalities;... Essays - Сторінка 3автори: Thomas Carlyle - 1883 - 64 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Abraham Royer Brubacher, Dorothy Ermina Snyder - 1912 - 400 стор.
...possessed of more virtues than any steed since the days of Bucephalus. IRVING. Loose. — He [Burns] does not write from hearsay, but from sight and experience...scenes that he has lived and laboured amidst, that he describes : those scenes, rude and humble as they are, have kindled beautiful emotions in his soul,... | |
| W. C. Smith - 1913 - 194 стор.
...actual, but under it and within it; nay, he is a poet, precisely because he can discern it there * * He does not write from hearsay, but from sight and...experience; it is the scenes that he has lived and labored amidst, that he describes; those scenes, rude and humble as they are, have kindled beautiful... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 200 стор.
...Here are no fabulous woes or joys; no hollow 10 fantastic sentimentalities; no wiredrawn refinings, either in thought or feeling : the passion that is...He does not write from hearsay, but from sight and experi- 15 ence; it is the scenes that he has lived and laboured amidst, that he describes : those... | |
| WILLARD C. GORE - 1915 - 390 стор.
...Here are no fabulous woes or joys; no hollow fantastic sentimentalities; no wire15 drawn refinings, either in thought or feeling : the passion that is...understanding, and been a light to his own steps, f He does not write from hearsay, but from sight and experience p M it is the scenes that he has lived... | |
| George Lyman Kittredge, Frank Edgar Farley - 1918 - 286 стор.
...no fabulous woes or joys ; no hollow fantastic sentimentalities ; no wire-drawn refinings, either 8 in thought or feeling : the passion that is traced...before us has glowed in a living heart ; the opinion 9 he utters has risen in his own understanding, and been a light to his own steps. He does not write... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 стор.
...«Inged face ** worst of all ™ possibly M directed s~ baffle i:1 sud feeling: the passion that ;s , each in his own personal and sovereign right, entered into a compact ami experience; it is the scenes that he has lived and labored amidst, that he describes; thus« scenes,... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 стор.
...face M directed " loosed M tripping M scold '"" darting ™ worst of all fto possibly '" baffle " sad y. The armaments which bis own steps. He does not write from hearsay, but from sight and experience ; it is the scenes that... | |
| Frank Cummins Lockwood, Clarence De Witt Thorpe - 1921 - 296 стор.
...come to an end and make full sense at any one of five places before the period that now closes it. He does not write from hearsay, but from sight and...experience; it is the scenes that he has lived and labored amidst that he described: those scenes, rude and humble as they are, have kindled delightful... | |
| Barrett Harper Clark - 1928 - 1452 стор.
...Truth. Here are no fabulous woes or joys; no hollow fantastic sentimentalities; no wiredrawn refinings, < _ o Z? > > 'Utĥ3 im ˡ Q /\ UuZ ( W h * ... Ӌ 2N '78 ) [ &N K w ʼnI z w I ר' o g^z N= 7l9 he describes: those scenes, rude and humble as they are, have kindled beautiful emotions in his soul,... | |
| Meyer Howard Abrams - 1971 - 420 стор.
...replacement of artfulness by spontaneity. The excellence of Burns, Carlyle says, is 'his Sincerity.' The passion that is traced before us has glowed in a living beart. . . He speaks forth what is in him, not from any outward call of vanity or interest, but because... | |
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