 | John Aikin - 1838 - Počet stránok 796
...and come out asses, Plain truth to speak ; An' syne they think to climb Parnassu; By dint o' Greek ! ladly as the storm-beat traveller, Who, having reach'd though I drudge through dub an' mire At pleugh or cart, My muse, though namely in attire, May touch... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - Počet stránok 752
...and come out asses, Plain truth to speak ; An' syne they think to climb Parnassu; By dint o' Greek ' though I drudge tbrough dub an' mire At pleugh or cart, My muse, though namely in attire, May touch... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - Počet stránok 368
...and come out asses. Plain truth to speak ; And syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o' Greek ! Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire ; Then tho' I drudge thro' dub and mire At pleugh or cart, My muse, tho' hamely in attire, May touch the heart. O for a spunk o' Allan's... | |
 | Peel Club, Glasgow - 1840 - Počet stránok 256
...beast." For " prayeth," substitute pleaseth, and we shall have quite H>» 5rlei> of Robert Burns — " Gie me ae spark o' nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire ; Then tho' I drudge thro' dub and niire, At pleugh or cart, My muse, tho' hamely in attire, May toueh the heart." Thomas Carlyle... | |
 | 1841 - Počet stránok 908
...loveliness. The banks of the Doon became like the bowers of Paradise, and Mossgiel was as a glorious kingdom. Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning...muse, tho' hamely in attire, May touch the heart. That complete self-abandonment, characteristic of poets, belonged strikingly to Burns. He threw himself,... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - Počet stránok 564
...loveliness. The banks of the Doon became like the bowers of Paradise, and Mossgiel was as a glorious kingdom. Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, . That's a. the...thro' dub an' mire At pleugh or cart, My muse, tho' namely in attire, May touch the heart. That complete self-abandonment, characteristic of poets, belonged... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - Počet stránok 988
...- The banks of the Doon became like the bowers of Paradise, and Mossgiel was as a glorious kingdom. Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning...thro' dub an' mire At pleugh or cart, My muse, tho' namely in attire, May touch the heart. ^ That complete self-abandonment, characteristic of poets, belonged... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - Počet stránok 456
...loveliness. The banks of the Boon became like the bowers of Paradise, and Mossgiel was as a glorioas kingdom. Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning...desire ; Then tho' I drudge thro' dub an' mire At pie ugh or cart, My muse, tho' hamely in attire, May touch the heartThat complete self-abandonment,... | |
 | 1844 - Počet stránok 648
...that his words are the words of an oracle, and despise all the measurement of scholars and critics. " Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning...MUSE, tho' hamely in attire, May touch the heart." There is an incidental proof of Burns's humanity — of the strong feeling of personality, of the simple... | |
 | 1844 - Počet stránok 638
...that his words are the words of an oracle, and despise all the measurement of scholars and critics. "Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning...thro' dub an' mire, At pleugh or cart, My MUSE, tho' namely in attire, May touch the heart." There is an incidental proof of Burns's humanity — of the... | |
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An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o' Greek! Gie me ae spark o' nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire; Then tho' I drudge thro' dub an' mire At pleugh or cart, My muse, tho' hamely in attire, May touch the heart. 
