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... bonny St Mary's Loch lying like a smile below , and a softened sun , scarcely warmer than the moon hersel , adorning without dazzling the day , over the heavens and the earth , —a beuk o ' auld ballants , as yellow as the cowslips , in ...
... bonny St Mary's Loch lying like a smile below , and a softened sun , scarcely warmer than the moon hersel , adorning without dazzling the day , over the heavens and the earth , —a beuk o ' auld ballants , as yellow as the cowslips , in ...
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... bonny fide thretteen edition in this world , forbye the Bible , Shak- speare , and John Bunyan . It's a confounded lie - and that's " mony things in few words . " North . Colton is a clergyman and a bankrupt wine - merchant , and E. O. ...
... bonny fide thretteen edition in this world , forbye the Bible , Shak- speare , and John Bunyan . It's a confounded lie - and that's " mony things in few words . " North . Colton is a clergyman and a bankrupt wine - merchant , and E. O. ...
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... bonny talk , Mr North ; but what say you to the divisions in the Cabinet ? The house that is divided against itself cannot stand . That's the text , Christopher . Tickler . I am really sorry for the thing , but I see no likeli- hood of ...
... bonny talk , Mr North ; but what say you to the divisions in the Cabinet ? The house that is divided against itself cannot stand . That's the text , Christopher . Tickler . I am really sorry for the thing , but I see no likeli- hood of ...
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... bonny Lodge near Larkfield yonder , within the mur- mur of the sea . A walk on the beach is a gran ' thing for an appetite . Let's hear about your house . North . The whole tenement is on the ground flat . I abhor stairs ; and there can ...
... bonny Lodge near Larkfield yonder , within the mur- mur of the sea . A walk on the beach is a gran ' thing for an appetite . Let's hear about your house . North . The whole tenement is on the ground flat . I abhor stairs ; and there can ...
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... bonny , bonny verses . Wha's the composer ? Tickler . College - University - Cambridge - Prize verses , James . Shepherd . The deevil they are - that's maist extraordinary . North . It is the fashion to undervalue Oxford and Cam- bridge ...
... bonny , bonny verses . Wha's the composer ? Tickler . College - University - Cambridge - Prize verses , James . Shepherd . The deevil they are - that's maist extraordinary . North . It is the fashion to undervalue Oxford and Cam- bridge ...
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Página 354 - Memoir of Sir William Hamilton, Bart., Professor of Logic and Metaphysics in the University of Edinburgh. By Professor VEITCH of the University of Glasgow. 8vo, with Portrait, 18s.
Página 46 - Disuse in him forgetfulness had wrought, In Latin he composed his history ; A garrulous, but a lively tale, and fraught With matter of delight, and food for thought. And if he could in Merlin's glass have seen By whom his tomes to speak our tongue were taught, The old man would have felt as pleased, I ween, As when he won the ear of that great empress- queen.
Página 18 - To what a low state knowledge of the most obvious and important phenomena had sunk, is evident from the style in which Dryden has executed a description of Night in one of his Tragedies, and Pope his translation of the celebrated moon-light scene in the Iliad.
Página 18 - Pope still retain their hold upon public estimation,— nay, there is not a passage of descriptive poetry which at this day finds so many and such ardent admirers. Strange to think of an enthusiast, as may have been the case with thousands, reciting those verses under the cope of a moon-light sky, without having his raptures in the least disturbed by a suspicion of their absurdity.
Página 195 - Rich as a rainbow with its hues of light, Pure as the moonshine of an autumn night : Weep not for Her ' Weep not for her ! — There is no cause for woe"; But rather nerve the spirit that it walk Unshrinking o'er the thorny paths below, And from earth's low defilements keep thee back : So, when a few fleet severing years have flown, She'll meet thee at heaven's gate — and lead thee on ! Weep not for Her.