The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, Zväzok 21800 |
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Strana 3
... acquaintance and mine , ever to have heard your opinion on the ordinary way of falling in love , amongst people of our station of life : I do not mean the persons who proceed in the way of B 2 bargain bargain , but those whose affection ...
... acquaintance and mine , ever to have heard your opinion on the ordinary way of falling in love , amongst people of our station of life : I do not mean the persons who proceed in the way of B 2 bargain bargain , but those whose affection ...
Strana 21
... acquaintance of that part of mankind , commonly known by the ordi- nary phrase of blackguards ; sometimes farther than was consistent with the safety of my charac- ter : those who by thoughtless prodigality , or head- strong passions ...
... acquaintance of that part of mankind , commonly known by the ordi- nary phrase of blackguards ; sometimes farther than was consistent with the safety of my charac- ter : those who by thoughtless prodigality , or head- strong passions ...
Strana 32
... heart of the poor bard dances with rapture , when those , whose character in life gives them a right to be polite judges , honor him with their appro- bation . bation . Had you been thoroughly acquainted with me , ( 32 )
... heart of the poor bard dances with rapture , when those , whose character in life gives them a right to be polite judges , honor him with their appro- bation . bation . Had you been thoroughly acquainted with me , ( 32 )
Strana 33
Robert Burns. bation . Had you been thoroughly acquainted with me , Madam , you could not have touched darling heart - chord more sweetly than by noticing my attempts to celebrate your illustrious ancestor , the Saviour of his Country ...
Robert Burns. bation . Had you been thoroughly acquainted with me , Madam , you could not have touched darling heart - chord more sweetly than by noticing my attempts to celebrate your illustrious ancestor , the Saviour of his Country ...
Strana 36
... acquainted with politeness , but I know a good deal of benevolence of temper , and good- ness of heart . Surely did those in exalted stations know how happy they could make some classes of their inferiors by condescension and affability ...
... acquainted with politeness , but I know a good deal of benevolence of temper , and good- ness of heart . Surely did those in exalted stations know how happy they could make some classes of their inferiors by condescension and affability ...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, Criticism ..., Zväzok 2 Robert Burns Úplné zobrazenie - 1819 |
The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, Criticism ..., Zväzok 2 Robert Burns Úplné zobrazenie - 1819 |
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Strana 22 - There is scarcely any earthly object gives me more — I do not know if I should call it pleasure — but something which exalts me, something which enraptures me — than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood, or high plantation, in a cloudy winter day, and hear the stormy wind howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion: my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, ' walks on the wings of the wind.
Strana 293 - Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.
Strana 200 - 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...
Strana 316 - Thy spirit, Independence, let me share ; ' " Lord of the Lion-heart and eagle eye ! " Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, " Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky...
Strana 6 - Oh! happy state! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law...
Strana 136 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Strana 209 - 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.
Strana 209 - 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...
Strana 210 - I never hear the loud solitary whistle of the curlew in a summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plover in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion or poetry.
Strana 278 - Mary! dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?