The Works of Robert Burns: General correspondence, including pieces of miscellaneous poetryT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806 |
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... Dear Burns , thou brother of my heart , Fair fa ' the honest rustic swain , . • • Farewell thou fair day , thou green earth , and ye skies , Go fetch to me a pint o ' wine , How does my dear friend , much I languish to hear , How wisdom ...
... Dear Burns , thou brother of my heart , Fair fa ' the honest rustic swain , . • • Farewell thou fair day , thou green earth , and ye skies , Go fetch to me a pint o ' wine , How does my dear friend , much I languish to hear , How wisdom ...
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... DEAR SIR , Lochlee , 15th January , 1783 . As I have an opportunity of sending you a letter , without putting you to that ex- pense which any production of mine would but ill repay , I embrace it with pleasure , to tell you that I have ...
... DEAR SIR , Lochlee , 15th January , 1783 . As I have an opportunity of sending you a letter , without putting you to that ex- pense which any production of mine would but ill repay , I embrace it with pleasure , to tell you that I have ...
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... my compliments , for that is a meer common- place story , but my warmest , kindest wishes for her welfare ; and accept of the same for your- self , from , Dear Sir , Yours , & c . No. II . [ The following is taken from the 4.
... my compliments , for that is a meer common- place story , but my warmest , kindest wishes for her welfare ; and accept of the same for your- self , from , Dear Sir , Yours , & c . No. II . [ The following is taken from the 4.
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... dear relation of children , whom I deserted in the smiling innocency of helpless in- fancy ? O thou great , unknown Power ! thou Almighty God ! who has lighted up reason in my my breast , and blessed me with immortality ! I 18.
... dear relation of children , whom I deserted in the smiling innocency of helpless in- fancy ? O thou great , unknown Power ! thou Almighty God ! who has lighted up reason in my my breast , and blessed me with immortality ! I 18.
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... DEAR SIR , I OUGHT to have acknowledged your favour long ago , not only as a testimony of your kind remembrance , but as it gave me an opportunity of sharing one of the finest , and , perhaps , one of the most genuine entertain- ments ...
... DEAR SIR , I OUGHT to have acknowledged your favour long ago , not only as a testimony of your kind remembrance , but as it gave me an opportunity of sharing one of the finest , and , perhaps , one of the most genuine entertain- ments ...
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Стр. 196 - 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, said I, man is but a shadow and life a dream.
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Стр. 190 - 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...
Стр. 319 - As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
Стр. 329 - Coffins stood round, like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses; And, by some devilish...
Стр. 448 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy. Then comes THY glory in the Summer months, With light and heat refulgent. Then THY sun...