The works of professor Wilson, ed. by prof. Ferrier, Volume 71857 |
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... side may he not walk an equal in the broad eye of day as it shines over our Scottish hills ? This is true popularity . Thus interpreted , the word sounds well , and recovers its ancient meaning . The land " made blithe with plough and ...
... side may he not walk an equal in the broad eye of day as it shines over our Scottish hills ? This is true popularity . Thus interpreted , the word sounds well , and recovers its ancient meaning . The land " made blithe with plough and ...
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... side , or on the stone seat in the open air , as the sun is going down , or walking among the summer mists on the mountain , or the blinding winter snows . In the life of the poor there is an unchanging and a preserving spirit . The ...
... side , or on the stone seat in the open air , as the sun is going down , or walking among the summer mists on the mountain , or the blinding winter snows . In the life of the poor there is an unchanging and a preserving spirit . The ...
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... side , Still pressing onward , red - wat shod , Or glorious died ! Oh , sweet are Coila's haughs and woods , When lintwhites chaunt amang the buds , And jinkin hares , in amorous whids , Their loves enjoy , While thro ' the braes the ...
... side , Still pressing onward , red - wat shod , Or glorious died ! Oh , sweet are Coila's haughs and woods , When lintwhites chaunt amang the buds , And jinkin hares , in amorous whids , Their loves enjoy , While thro ' the braes the ...
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... side , " - were they , the blooming daughters of Scotia , we demand of you on peril of your life , low company and unworthy of Robert Burns ? As to the charge of liking to be what is vulgarly called " cock of the company , " what does ...
... side , " - were they , the blooming daughters of Scotia , we demand of you on peril of your life , low company and unworthy of Robert Burns ? As to the charge of liking to be what is vulgarly called " cock of the company , " what does ...
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... side ; 99 he who sat in glory and in joy at the festal board , when mirth and wine did most abound , and strangers were strangers no more within the fascination of his genius , for " One touch of nature makes the whole world kin ; ' 99 ...
... side ; 99 he who sat in glory and in joy at the festal board , when mirth and wine did most abound , and strangers were strangers no more within the fascination of his genius , for " One touch of nature makes the whole world kin ; ' 99 ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Allan Cunningham Ambleside Ancient Rome auld ballad bard beautiful believe better breast breath Burns's called character charm Christabel clouds Coleridge Colonsay dear death delight divine dream Dumfries earth Edinburgh Ellisland evil eyes face fancy father fear feel felt frae gauger genius George Thomson Grasmere hand happy head hear heard heart heaven honour hope hour human imagination inspired knew labour lady light living look Mauchline mind moral morning Mossgiel nature never noble o'er once passion perhaps pity poem poet poet's poetical poetry poor pride racter Robert Burns round Scotland Scots wha hae Scottish seems Shanter Shuffler sing Sitwell smile song soul spirit strong sweet tears tell tender thee things Thomson thou thought tion truth verse virtue voice walk whole wild William Burnes words youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 322 - The Sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he! And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea. Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon — ' The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast.
Página 321 - The Bridegroom's doors are opened wide, And I am next of kin; The guests are met, the feast is set: May'st hear the merry din.
Página 109 - For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that — That sense and worth o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet, for a
Página 127 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will strongly draw, Freeman stand or freeman fa', Let him follow me!
Página 323 - And now the Storm-blast came, and he Was tyrannous and strong: He struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. "'With sloping masts and dipping prow As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled.
Página 326 - The very deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. " About, about, in reel and rout, The death-fires danced at night ; The water, like a witch's oils, Burnt green, and blue and white.
Página 322 - The wedding-guest he beat his breast, Yet he cannot choose but hear ! And thus spake on that ancient man, The bright-eyed Mariner.
Página 327 - The many men, so beautiful! And they all dead did lie: And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived on ; and so did I.
Página 328 - Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire: Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam; and every track Was a flash of golden fire.
Página 326 - With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail; Through utter drought all dumb we stood! I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, And cried, A sail ! a sail...