Poesy was still a darling walk for my mind ; but it was only indulged in according to the humour of the hour. I had usually half a dozen or more pieces on hand ; I took up one or other, as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work... The Complete Works Of Robert Burns - Strana xxxi1845Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Robert Burns - 1800 - Počet stránok 424
...as it suit" ed the momentary tone of the mind, and dis** missed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My " passions, when once lighted up, raged like so...rhymes " of those days are in print, except, Winter, n " Dirge,* the eldest of my printed pieces ; The " Death of poor Mailtie,*\- John Barleycorn,^ and... | |
| 1801 - Počet stránok 762
...and dito ¡(Ted the work as it bordered on fatigue. My paflions, when once lighted up, raged like (o many devils, till they got vent in rhyme ; and then the conning over my verfes, like a fpell, foothed all into quiet ! None of the rhymes of thole days are in print, except,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - Počet stránok 818
...difffiiifed the woi'k as it bordered 'on fatigué. M'y partions, wherl orice lighled up, raged like fo many 'devils, till they got vent in rhyme ; and then the conning over my verfes, like afpell, foothe;i all irito quiet! None of the rhymes of thcfe days are îh print, except,... | |
| 1801 - Počet stránok 506
...and diuniiW * , weft work as if bordered on fatigue. My pallions, when once lighted up, raged like fo many devils till they got vent in rhyme; and then the conning over my verles, like a fpell, foothed all into quiet! None of the rhymes of thofe days are in print, except... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1805 - Počet stránok 908
...other as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet* !" In truth, without regard to happiness, or misery, the impulse of the true poet towards his occupation... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - Počet stránok 422
...suited the momentary momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...the eldest of my printed pieces; The Death of poor Mailiejc John Barleycorn^, and songs, first, second, and third. § Song second was the ebullition of... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - Počet stránok 422
...momentary ROBERT BURNS. 49 momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...the eldest of my printed pieces; The Death of poor Mailicjr John Barleycorn^, and songs, first, second, and third.§ Song second was the ebullition of... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - Počet stránok 796
...other as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet 1" In truth, without regard to happiness, or misery, the impulse of the true poet towards his occupation... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1806 - Počet stránok 416
...suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My p:i?sions, •when once lighted up, raged like so many devils,...over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet* !" In truth, without regard to happiness, or misery, the impulse of the true poet towards his occupation... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - Počet stránok 502
...momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it hordered on fatiguc. My passions, when onee lighted up, raged like so many devils, till they got...conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quict ! None of the rhymes of those days are in print, except Winter, a Dirge*, the eldest of my printed... | |
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