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... Genius for some slight deviations from de- corum , remember to appreciate his merits also , and to be more attentive to a declaration sanc- tioned by greater than human authority , that , " To the pure all things are pure . " L3 THE ...
... Genius for some slight deviations from de- corum , remember to appreciate his merits also , and to be more attentive to a declaration sanc- tioned by greater than human authority , that , " To the pure all things are pure . " L3 THE ...
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... here an ancient nation fam'd afar , For genius , learning high , as great in war— . Hail , CALEDONIA , name for ever dear ! Before whose sons I'm honoured to appear ! Where every science - every nobler art- : That can 218.
... here an ancient nation fam'd afar , For genius , learning high , as great in war— . Hail , CALEDONIA , name for ever dear ! Before whose sons I'm honoured to appear ! Where every science - every nobler art- : That can 218.
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... genius scorns to flatter knaves , Or crouch amidst a race of slaves ; His soul , while fierce the tempest raves , No tremor knows , And with unshaken nerve he braves Life's pelting woes . No wonder , then , that thou shouldst find Th ...
... genius scorns to flatter knaves , Or crouch amidst a race of slaves ; His soul , while fierce the tempest raves , No tremor knows , And with unshaken nerve he braves Life's pelting woes . No wonder , then , that thou shouldst find Th ...
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... genius lov'd ? Yet , pensive wand'ring o'er his native plain , His plaints confessed he lov'd the Muse in vain ; Chill Penury invades his favourite bower , Blasts every scene , and withers every flower ; * Author of " The Highlanders ...
... genius lov'd ? Yet , pensive wand'ring o'er his native plain , His plaints confessed he lov'd the Muse in vain ; Chill Penury invades his favourite bower , Blasts every scene , and withers every flower ; * Author of " The Highlanders ...
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... Genius mourns , And plants the holly round the grave of BURNS ! But late its " polish'd leaves and berries red Play'd graceful round the rural poet's head , " And while with manly force and native fire He wak'd the genuine Caledonian ...
... Genius mourns , And plants the holly round the grave of BURNS ! But late its " polish'd leaves and berries red Play'd graceful round the rural poet's head , " And while with manly force and native fire He wak'd the genuine Caledonian ...
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