Reliques of Robert Burns: Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and Critical Observations on Scottish SongsBradford and Inskeep, 1809 - 294 páginas |
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Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and Critical Observations on Scottish Songs Robert Burns Robert Hartley Cromek. • • • • • • • • • ، ، ، ، ، ، OF - ROBERT BURNS, Go NSIST1 N G CHIEFLY OF.
Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and Critical Observations on Scottish Songs Robert Burns Robert Hartley Cromek. • • • • • • • • • ، ، ، ، ، ، OF - ROBERT BURNS, Go NSIST1 N G CHIEFLY OF.
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Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and Critical Observations on Scottish Songs Robert Burns Robert Hartley Cromek. OF ROBERT BURNS ; CONSISTING CHIEFLY OF 20 ORIGINAL LETTERS , POEMS , AND CRITICAL OBSERVATIONS ON SCOTTISH ...
Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and Critical Observations on Scottish Songs Robert Burns Robert Hartley Cromek. OF ROBERT BURNS ; CONSISTING CHIEFLY OF 20 ORIGINAL LETTERS , POEMS , AND CRITICAL OBSERVATIONS ON SCOTTISH ...
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... letter . Many of them have been obtained from the generous confidence and liberality of their possessors ; some from the hands of careless indifference , insensi- ble to their value ; others were fast falling to decay , their very ...
... letter . Many of them have been obtained from the generous confidence and liberality of their possessors ; some from the hands of careless indifference , insensi- ble to their value ; others were fast falling to decay , their very ...
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Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and Critical Observations on Scottish Songs Robert Burns Robert Hartley ... letter - carrier . He was the constant and faithful friend of the poet , and since his death has been most active ...
Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and Critical Observations on Scottish Songs Robert Burns Robert Hartley ... letter - carrier . He was the constant and faithful friend of the poet , and since his death has been most active ...
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Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and Critical Observations on Scottish Songs Robert Burns Robert Hartley ... letter , though not to the spirit of the law . If the affections of Burns were ardent , his animosities were ...
Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and Critical Observations on Scottish Songs Robert Burns Robert Hartley ... letter , though not to the spirit of the law . If the affections of Burns were ardent , his animosities were ...
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Página 171 - MY HEART'S IN THE HIGHLANDS. MY heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here ; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer ; Chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go.
Página 211 - THOU unknown, Almighty Cause Of all my hope and fear ! In whose dread presence, ere an hour, Perhaps I must appear! If I have wander'd in those paths Of life I ought to shun ; • As something, loudly, in my breast, Remonstrates I have done; Thou know'st that thou hast formed me With passions wild and strong; And list'ning to their witching voice Has often led me wrong.
Página 209 - There's nought but care on ev'ry han', In every hour that passes, O : What signifies the life o...
Página 212 - Fain promise never more to disobey ; But, should my Author health again dispense, Again I might desert fair virtue's way ; Again in folly's path might go astray ; Again exalt the brute and sink the man ; Then how should I for heavenly mercy pray, Who act so counter heavenly mercy's plan ? Who sin so oft have mourned, yet to temptation ran.
Página 169 - 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 The boat rocks at the pier o...
Página 149 - My Highland lassie was a warm-hearted, charming < young creature as ever blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract of the most ardent reciprocal attachment, we met by appointment on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot by the banks of Ayr, where we spent the day in taking a farewell before she should embark for the West Highlands, to arrange matters among her friends for our projected change of life.
Página 6 - My Lord Glencairn and the Dean of Faculty, Mr. H. Erskine, have taken me under their wing; and by all probability I shall soon be the tenth worthy, and the eighth wise man of the world.
Página 13 - That sings upon the bough ; Thou minds me o' the happy days When my fause Luve was true. Thou'll break my heart, thou bonnie bird That sings beside thy mate ; For sae I sat, and sae I sang, And wist na o' my fate. Aft hae I roved by bonnie Doon To see the woodbine twine, And ilka bird sang o' its love ; And sae did I o
Página 276 - I'll wage thee! Who shall say that Fortune grieves him While the star of hope she leaves him? Me, nae cheerfu' twinkle lights me, Dark despair around benights me. I'll ne'er blame my partial fancy; Naething could resist my Nancy; But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love for ever.
Página 12 - Doon, How can ye blume sae fair ! How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae fu' o