The Poetical Works of Robert BurnsHoughton, Mifflin, 1882 - 299 páginas |
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... breast ; to find some kind of counterpoise to the struggles of a world , always an alien scene , a task uncouth to the poetical mind ; -these were his motives for courting the Muses , and in these he found Poetry to be its own reward ...
... breast ; to find some kind of counterpoise to the struggles of a world , always an alien scene , a task uncouth to the poetical mind ; -these were his motives for courting the Muses , and in these he found Poetry to be its own reward ...
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... breast was white , his towzie 13 back Weel clad wi ' coat o ' glossy black ; His gawcie 14 tail , wi ' upward curl , 1 Whelped . 2 Handsome . 3 Fiend . 4 A small dog . 5 A smithy . 6 Dog with matted hair . 7 A country cur . 8 A brother ...
... breast was white , his towzie 13 back Weel clad wi ' coat o ' glossy black ; His gawcie 14 tail , wi ' upward curl , 1 Whelped . 2 Handsome . 3 Fiend . 4 A small dog . 5 A smithy . 6 Dog with matted hair . 7 A country cur . 8 A brother ...
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... breasts , Or tell what new taxation's comin , And ferlie 3 at the folk in Lon'on . As bleak - fac'd Hallowmass 4 returns , They get the jovial , ranting Kirns , 5 When rural life , o ' ev'ry station , Unite in common recreation ; Love ...
... breasts , Or tell what new taxation's comin , And ferlie 3 at the folk in Lon'on . As bleak - fac'd Hallowmass 4 returns , They get the jovial , ranting Kirns , 5 When rural life , o ' ev'ry station , Unite in common recreation ; Love ...
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... breast an ' bare neck , An ' there a batch o ' wabster2 lads , Blackguarding fra Kilmarnock For fun this day . Here , some are thinkin on their sins , An ' some upo ' their claes ; Ane curses feet that fyl'd 3 his shins , Anither sighs ...
... breast an ' bare neck , An ' there a batch o ' wabster2 lads , Blackguarding fra Kilmarnock For fun this day . Here , some are thinkin on their sins , An ' some upo ' their claes ; Ane curses feet that fyl'd 3 his shins , Anither sighs ...
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... breast shrill , Or deep - ton'd plovers , grey , wild - whist- ling o'er the hill ; Shall he , nurst in the Peasant's lowly shed , f nardy independence bravely bred , By early poverty to hardship steel'd , And train'd to arms in stern ...
... breast shrill , Or deep - ton'd plovers , grey , wild - whist- ling o'er the hill ; Shall he , nurst in the Peasant's lowly shed , f nardy independence bravely bred , By early poverty to hardship steel'd , And train'd to arms in stern ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
aboon amang auld auld lang syne baith banks Bard Birks of Aberfeldy blast blaw blest bonnie lass bosom braes braw breast Burns canna cauld charms CHORUS claut dear dearie Deil Dumfries e'en e'er Ev'n ev'ry fair Farewell fate Fête Champêtre flower frae Gavin Hamilton glen guid hame heart Heaven Highland Highland laddie honest ilka Jamie laddie lassie lo'es Lord Mary Mauchline maun monie morning mourn Muse nae mair nane ne'er never night o'er owre pleasure poet poor pow'r pride roar sang Scotland sing skelpin song sorrow soul sweet Syne tears tell thee There's thou hast thro thyme TUNE unco wander weary weel Whare Whigs whistle Whyles wild Willie wind winna ye'll ye're young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 6 - The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care, And " Let us worship God !
Página 6 - As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I, And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a' the seas gang dry. Till a" the seas gang dry, my dear, And the rocks melt wi
Página 6 - Of a' the airts the wind can blaw I dearly like the West, For there the bonnie lassie lives, The lassie I lo'e best : There wild woods grow, and rivers row, And mony a hill between ; But day and night my fancy's flight Is ever wi' my Jean. I see her in the dewy flowers, I see her sweet and fair : I hear her in the tunefu...
Página 10 - My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go. Farewell to the Highlands, farewell to the North, The birthplace of...
Página 5 - But to conclude my silly rhyme, (I'm scant o' verse, and scant o' time,) To make a happy fire-side clime To weans and wife, That's the true pathos and sublime Of human life.
Página 6 - CHORUS. For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o...