The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, Том 21800 |
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... with wrinkled age ; even then , when all other worldly circum- stances will be indifferent to me , I will regard my E. with the tenderest affection , and for this plain reason , reason , because she is still possessed of those no- ( 5 )
... with wrinkled age ; even then , when all other worldly circum- stances will be indifferent to me , I will regard my E. with the tenderest affection , and for this plain reason , reason , because she is still possessed of those no- ( 5 )
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Robert Burns. reason , because she is still possessed of those no- ble qualities , improved to a much higher degree , which first inspired my affection for her . " O ! happy state when souls each other draw , " When love is liberty , and ...
Robert Burns. reason , because she is still possessed of those no- ble qualities , improved to a much higher degree , which first inspired my affection for her . " O ! happy state when souls each other draw , " When love is liberty , and ...
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... reason no man can say in what degree any other person , besides himself , can be , with strict justice , called wicked . Let any of the strictest character for regularity of conduct among us , examine impartially how many vices he has ...
... reason no man can say in what degree any other person , besides himself , can be , with strict justice , called wicked . Let any of the strictest character for regularity of conduct among us , examine impartially how many vices he has ...
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... reason I put the more confidence in my critical skill , in distinguishing foppery and conceit , from real passion and nature . Whether the fol- lowing song will stand the test , I will not pretend to say , because it is my own ; only I ...
... reason I put the more confidence in my critical skill , in distinguishing foppery and conceit , from real passion and nature . Whether the fol- lowing song will stand the test , I will not pretend to say , because it is my own ; only I ...
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... reason and revelation teach us , to expect beyond the grave : I do not sec that the turn of mind , and pursuits of any son of poverty and obscurity , are in the least more inimical to the sacred inter- ests of piety and virtue , than ...
... reason and revelation teach us , to expect beyond the grave : I do not sec that the turn of mind , and pursuits of any son of poverty and obscurity , are in the least more inimical to the sacred inter- ests of piety and virtue , than ...
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Стр. 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.
Стр. 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.
Стр. 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...
Стр. 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...
Стр. 6 - Oh! happy state! when souls each other draw, When love is liberty, and nature law...
Стр. 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.
Стр. 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.
Стр. 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...
Стр. 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.
Стр. 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?