The Works of Robert Burns: General correspondence, including pieces of miscellaneous poetryT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806 |
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... Spirit ! . CXXXIV . To Mrs. DUNLOP . 24th Sept. count of his family , Ac- • · CXXXV . To Mrs. DUNLOP . Letter of condo- lence under affliction , CXXXVI . To Mrs. DUNLOP , 6th Dec. 1792 . With a poem , entitled , " The Rights of Woman ...
... Spirit ! . CXXXIV . To Mrs. DUNLOP . 24th Sept. count of his family , Ac- • · CXXXV . To Mrs. DUNLOP . Letter of condo- lence under affliction , CXXXVI . To Mrs. DUNLOP , 6th Dec. 1792 . With a poem , entitled , " The Rights of Woman ...
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... spirit to have any settled rule of action ; but , without much delibera- tion follow the strong impulses of nature : the thoughtless , the careless , the indolent - in par- ticular he , who , with a happy sweetness of natu- ral temper ...
... spirit to have any settled rule of action ; but , without much delibera- tion follow the strong impulses of nature : the thoughtless , the careless , the indolent - in par- ticular he , who , with a happy sweetness of natu- ral temper ...
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... spirits , it is at present out of my power to accomplish that agreeable intention . Mr. Stewart , Professor of Morals in this University , had formerly read me three of the poems , and I had desired him to get my name inserted among the ...
... spirits , it is at present out of my power to accomplish that agreeable intention . Mr. Stewart , Professor of Morals in this University , had formerly read me three of the poems , and I had desired him to get my name inserted among the ...
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... spirit which breathes through the whole , give me a most favourable impression of the poet , and have made me often regret that I did not see the poems , the certain effect of which would have been my seeing the author last summer ...
... spirit which breathes through the whole , give me a most favourable impression of the poet , and have made me often regret that I did not see the poems , the certain effect of which would have been my seeing the author last summer ...
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... spirit , gives a poor poet liberty to raise a tomb to a poor poet's memory ! most generous ! ******* once upon a time gave that same poet the mighty sum of eighteen pence for a copy of his works . But then it must be considered that the ...
... spirit , gives a poor poet liberty to raise a tomb to a poor poet's memory ! most generous ! ******* once upon a time gave that same poet the mighty sum of eighteen pence for a copy of his works . But then it must be considered that the ...
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acquaintance admired Anno Domini Ayrshire ballad bard beautiful believe Blacklock bosom character charming compliments copy criticisms dare DEAR SIR Dumfries DUNLOP Earl Earl granted Earl of Glencairn Earl of Mar Edinburgh Ellisland esteem fame fancy fate favour favourite feel Fergusson Fintry follies fortune friendship genius gentleman give grateful gratitude happy hear heart honest hope House of Stewart human humble servant idea inclosed kind lady late letter lord lordship Lowrie Madam mankind Mauchline meer common merit mind Miss MOORE muse native nature never noble obliging Omeron patronage perhaps perusal pleased pleasure poems poet poetic poetry poor pride Reverend rhyme ROBERT BURNS Robert Fergusson Scotland Scottish sent sentiment shew sincerely song soon soul stanzas Stewart taste tell thee thing thou thought tion truly tune verses virtue wish write
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Стр. 63 - No sculptured 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.
Стр. 253 - Man, this is one of the most extraordinary, that he shall go on from day to day, from week to week, from month to month...
Стр. 197 - I have some favourite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove, the wild-brier rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight.
Стр. 447 - ... disfigure them, are yet, I am convinced, original and component parts of the human soul ; those senses of the mind, if I may be allowed the expression, which connect us with, and link us to, those awful obscure realities — an allpowerful, and equally beneficent God ; and a world to come, beyond death and the grave.
Стр. 196 - Bagdat in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and, passing from one thought to another, surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream.
Стр. 11 - I believe, may be partly owing to my misfortunes giving my mind a melancholy cast : but there is something even in the ' Mighty tempest, and the hoary waste, Abrupt, and deep stretch'd o'er the buried earth," which raises the mind to a serious sublimity favourable to every thing great and noble.
Стр. 190 - Go fetch to me a pint o' wine, And fill it in a silver tassie, That I may drink, before I go, A service to my bonnie lassie. The boat rocks at the pier o...
Стр. 319 - As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Стр. 329 - Coffins stood round, like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses; And, by some devilish...
Стр. 448 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy. Then comes THY glory in the Summer months, With light and heat refulgent. Then THY sun...