Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect: By Robert Burns. In Two Volumes. ...William Magee, 1793 |
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الصفحة vii
... fame from thofe who had heard of his talents - It is to be hoped , I do not affume too much , if I en- deavour to place him in a higher point of view ; to call for a verdict of his country on the merit of his works , and to claim for ...
... fame from thofe who had heard of his talents - It is to be hoped , I do not affume too much , if I en- deavour to place him in a higher point of view ; to call for a verdict of his country on the merit of his works , and to claim for ...
الصفحة xi
... fame occafion 165 Verfes left at a Friend's House 167 The First Pfalm 169 A Prayer 170 The First Six Verfes of the Ninetieth pfalm 171 . To a Mountain Daisy 173 Page To Ruin To Mifs L- year's Gift Epiftle to CONTENT S.
... fame occafion 165 Verfes left at a Friend's House 167 The First Pfalm 169 A Prayer 170 The First Six Verfes of the Ninetieth pfalm 171 . To a Mountain Daisy 173 Page To Ruin To Mifs L- year's Gift Epiftle to CONTENT S.
الصفحة xii
... fame 206 John Barleycorn . A Ballad A Fragment . Pilot flood , ' Epifle to W. S ***** , Ochiltree Epifle to J. R ****** , inclofing fome Poems When Guildford good our Song . It was upon a Lammas Night , ' 6 Song , Now wetlin winds and ...
... fame 206 John Barleycorn . A Ballad A Fragment . Pilot flood , ' Epifle to W. S ***** , Ochiltree Epifle to J. R ****** , inclofing fome Poems When Guildford good our Song . It was upon a Lammas Night , ' 6 Song , Now wetlin winds and ...
الصفحة 45
... Fame , honeft Fame , his great , his dear reward . Still , if fome Patron's gen rous care he trace , Skill'd in the fecret , to bestow with grace ; When B ******** befriends his humble name , And hands the ruftic Stranger up to fame ...
... Fame , honeft Fame , his great , his dear reward . Still , if fome Patron's gen rous care he trace , Skill'd in the fecret , to bestow with grace ; When B ******** befriends his humble name , And hands the ruftic Stranger up to fame ...
الصفحة 62
... fame ; Far kend an ' noted is thy name ; An ' tho ' yon lowin heugh's thy hame , Thou travels far ; An ' faith thou's neither lag nor lame , Nor blate nor scaur . For Whyles , ranging like a roaring lion , prey [ 62 ]
... fame ; Far kend an ' noted is thy name ; An ' tho ' yon lowin heugh's thy hame , Thou travels far ; An ' faith thou's neither lag nor lame , Nor blate nor scaur . For Whyles , ranging like a roaring lion , prey [ 62 ]
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الصفحة 109 - The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care, And " Let us worship God !
الصفحة 26 - Leeze me on Drink ! it gi'es us mair Than either School or College : It kindles Wit, it waukens Lair, It pangs us fou o
الصفحة 110 - An honest man's the noblest work of God :* And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the .palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp?
الصفحة 39 - Groat's ; If there's a hole in a* your coats, I rede you tent it : A chield's amang you, taking notes, And, faith, he'll prent it.
الصفحة 200 - They filled up a darksome pit With water to the brim, They heaved in John Barleycorn, There let him sink or swim. They laid him out upon the floor, To work him farther woe, And still, as signs of life appear'd, They toss'd him to and fro.
الصفحة 108 - Is there, in human form, that bears a heart A wretch! a villain! lost to love and truth! That can, with studied, sly, ensnaring art, Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth?
الصفحة 122 - It's no in making muckle, mair : It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us right or wrang. Think ye, that sic as you and I, Wha drudge and drive thro...
الصفحة 31 - Whom his ain son o' life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev"n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious : The piper loud and louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They...
الصفحة 107 - An' each for other's weelfare kindly spiers : The social hours, swift-wing'd, unnotic'd fleet ; Each tells the uncos that he sees or hears ; The parents, partial, eye their hopeful years ; Anticipation forward points the view. The mother, wi' her needle an' her sheers, Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's the new; The father mixes a
الصفحة 51 - But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake : I'm wae to think upo...