 Peasant show himself among us; "a soul like an ^Eolian harp, in whose strings the vulgar wind, as it passed through them, changed itself into articulate melody." And this was he for whom the world found no fitter business than quarrelling with smugglers...  Burns - Strana 13podľa Thomas Carlyle - 1854 - Počet stránok 88Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1828 - Počet stránok 722
...credulity in his Heart. And so did our Peasant show himself among us ; ' a soul like an . Ko' li.iii harp, in whose strings the vulgar wind, as it passed...quarrelling with smugglers and vintners, computing excise dues upon tallow, and gauging alebarrels ! In such toils was that mighty Spirit sorrowfully... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1830 - Počet stránok 696
...generous credulity in his Heart. And so did cur Peasant show himself among us ; "a soul like an .ffiolian harp, in whose strings the vulgar wind, as it passed...into articulate melody." And this was he for whom tho world found no fitter business than quarrelling with smugglers and vintners, computing excise duties... | |
 | 1829 - Počet stránok 504
...accomplished deceivers ; but there was a generous credulity in his heart. And so did our peasant show himself among us ; ' a soul like an .'Eolian harp,...quarrelling with smugglers and vintners, computing excise dues upon tallow, and gauging alebarrels ! In such toils was that mighty spirit sorrowfully... | |
 | 1829 - Počet stránok 490
...generous credulity in his heart. And so did our peasant show himself among us ; ' a soul like an jEolian harp, in whose strings the vulgar wind as it passed...quarrelling with smugglers and vintners, computing excise dues upon tallow, and gauging alebarrels ! In such toils was that mighty spirit sorrowiilly... | |
 | 1829 - Počet stránok 492
...show himself among us ; ' a soul like an /Eoliai harp, in whose strings the vulgar wind as it pas.vi through them, changed itself into articulate melody....business than quarrelling with smugglers and vintners, imputing excise dues upon tallow, and gauging aleaarrels ! In such toils was that mighty spirit sorrowfully... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1833 - Počet stránok 310
...Edinburgh Review some time since, we marked the following striking sentences in relation to Burns : — " And this was he for whom the world found no fitter business than quarreling with smugglers and vinters, computing excise dues upon tallow, and gauging alebarrels! In... | |
 | 1835 - Počet stránok 932
...generous credulity in his heart. And so did our peasant show himself among us; "a soul like an yEolian harp, in whose strings the vulgar wind, as it passed...quarrelling with smugglers and vintners, computing excise dues upon tallow, and gauging ale-barrels! In such toils was that mighty spirit sorrowfully... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - Počet stránok 476
...generous credulity in his Heart. And so did our Peasant show himself among us ; * a soul like an -iEolian harp, in whose strings the vulgar wind, as it passed...quarrelling with smugglers and vintners, computing excise dues upon tallow, and gauging alebarrels! In such toils was that mighty Spirit sorrowfully wasted... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1841 - Počet stránok 384
...generous credulity in his Heart. And so did our Peasant show himself among us ; "a soul like an ^olian harp, in whose strings the vulgar wind, as it passed...quarrelling with smugglers and vintners, computing excise dues upon tallow, and guaging ale barrels ! In such toils was that mighty Spirit sorrowfully... | |
 | 1842 - Počet stránok 330
...be a diligent and honest officer ! ' " " And this was he," says a writer in the Edinburgh Review, " this was he for whom the world found no fitter business...quarrelling with smugglers and vintners, computing excise dues upon tallow, and gauging alebarrels ! In such toils was that mighty spirit sorrowfully... | |
| |
