The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, المجلد 21800 |
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... , that very love their cause of ruin ! O burning hell ! in all thy store of torments There's not a keener lash ! Lives there a man so firm , who , while his heart C 2 Feels Feels all the bitter horrors of his crime , Can ( 19 )
... , that very love their cause of ruin ! O burning hell ! in all thy store of torments There's not a keener lash ! Lives there a man so firm , who , while his heart C 2 Feels Feels all the bitter horrors of his crime , Can ( 19 )
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... live , to commence farmer . I do not intend to give up poetry : being bred to labor se- cures me independence , and the muses are my chief , sometimes have been my only , enjoyment . If my practice second my resolution , I shall have ...
... live , to commence farmer . I do not intend to give up poetry : being bred to labor se- cures me independence , and the muses are my chief , sometimes have been my only , enjoyment . If my practice second my resolution , I shall have ...
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... live under , than Mr. Miller . When you re- turn , if you come this way , I will be happy to see you , and to know concerning your future plans of life . You will find me by the 22d of this month , not not in my house in Argyle - square ...
... live under , than Mr. Miller . When you re- turn , if you come this way , I will be happy to see you , and to know concerning your future plans of life . You will find me by the 22d of this month , not not in my house in Argyle - square ...
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... tak ; Lang may you live , lang may you write , And sing like English Weischell , This pray'r I do myself indite , From yours still , A ***** M ******* , This very day . 1 No. No. XXXVII . FROM MR . R ***** . Ochtertyre ( 106 )
... tak ; Lang may you live , lang may you write , And sing like English Weischell , This pray'r I do myself indite , From yours still , A ***** M ******* , This very day . 1 No. No. XXXVII . FROM MR . R ***** . Ochtertyre ( 106 )
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... live in peace , And die in joyful hope ! These inscriptions , and the translations are in the hand - writing of Mr. R ***** . This gentleman , if still alive , will it is hoped excuse the liberty taken by the unknown editor , in ...
... live in peace , And die in joyful hope ! These inscriptions , and the translations are in the hand - writing of Mr. R ***** . This gentleman , if still alive , will it is hoped excuse the liberty taken by the unknown editor , in ...
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الصفحة 22 - There is scarcely any earthly object gives me more — I do not know if I should call it pleasure — but something which exalts me, something which enraptures me — than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood, or high plantation, in a cloudy winter day, and hear the stormy wind howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion: my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, ' walks on the wings of the wind.
الصفحة 293 - Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.
الصفحة 200 - 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...
الصفحة 316 - Thy spirit, Independence, let me share ; ' " Lord of the Lion-heart and eagle eye ! " Thy steps I follow with my bosom bare, " Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky...
الصفحة 6 - Oh! happy state! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law...
الصفحة 136 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
الصفحة 209 - I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and, passing from one thought to another, surely, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream.
الصفحة 209 - Bagdat in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and, passing from one thought to another, surely...
الصفحة 210 - I never hear the loud solitary whistle of the curlew in a summer noon, or the wild mixing cadence of a troop of gray plover in an autumnal morning, without feeling an elevation of soul like the enthusiasm of devotion or poetry.
الصفحة 278 - Mary! dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?