| Robert Burns - 1859 - Počet stránok 736
...my miseries with thy inquiries after me ? For these two mouths I have not been able to lift a pen. My constitution and frame were, ab origins, blasted...taint of hypochondria, which poisons my existence. Of late, a number of domestic vexations, and some pecuniary share in the rain of these wretched times,... | |
| 1868 - Počet stránok 838
...they are formed to bear." And of himself he declares : " My constitution and frame were ab origine blasted with a deep incurable taint of hypochondria which poisons my existence." It was sorrow that made Burns a poet. A susceptibility to the highest joy and the keenest grief is... | |
| Robert Burns - 1871 - Počet stránok 516
...For these two months, I have not been able to lift a pen. My constitution and frame were, ab origine, blasted with a deep, incurable taint of hypochondria, which poisons my existence. I have exhausted, in reflection, every topic of comfort: a heart at ease might have been charmed with... | |
| Robert Burns - 1871 - Počet stránok 692
...biographer. In February, 1794, he writes to Cuuningham — "My constitution and frame were, ab ori9inc, blasted with a deep, incurable taint of hypochondria, which poisons my existence." In June following, he writes to another friend — "I am afraid that I am about to suffer for the follies... | |
| Robert Burns - 1876 - Počet stránok 540
...24,1794.—For these two months, I have not been able to lift a pen. My constitution and frame were, ab origine, blasted with a deep, incurable taint of hypochondria, which poisons my existence. I have exhausted, in refiection, every topic of comfort: a heart at ease might have been charmed with... | |
| Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - Počet stránok 628
...For these two months I have not been able to lift a pen. My constitution and frame were, ah ongine, blasted with a deep incurable taint of hypochondria, which poisons my existence. Of late a number of domestic vexations, and some pecuniary share in the ruin of these curseu times... | |
| Robert Burns - 1885 - Počet stránok 296
...months back he had not been able to lift a pen. "My constitution and frame," he added, "were ab origine blasted with a deep, incurable taint of hypochondria, which poisons my existence. Of late, a number of domestic vexations, and some pecuniary share in the ruin of these cursed times... | |
| Robert Burns - 1886 - Počet stránok 484
...that for two months back he had not been able to lift a pen. "My constitution and frame," he added, "were ab origins blasted with a deep, incurable taint of hypochondria, which poisons my existence. Of late, a number of domestic vexations, and some pecuniary share in the ruin of these cursed times... | |
| Robert Burns - 1886 - Počet stránok 468
...For these two months I have not been able to lift a pen. My constitution and frame were, ab origwe, blasted with a deep incurable taint of hypochondria which poisons my existence. Of late, a number of domestic vexations, and some pecuniary share in the ruin of these d — d times... | |
| Charles Rogers - 1889 - Počet stránok 378
...For these two months I have not been able to lift a pen. My constitution and frame were, ab origine, blasted with a deep incurable taint of hypochondria, which poisons my existence." The Poet then refers to his having lately suffered through domestic vexations, and some pecuniary losses.... | |
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