New Light on Allan RamsayW. Brown, 1927 - 152页 |
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advertisement Allan Ramsay Archibald Pitcairn Author Bernard Lintot broadside Burchett Cadell and Davies canto Chapter Christ's Kirk Collation copy Cowper and Lucky Davies edition Easy Club Edinburgh Printed Edinburgh's Address edition of 1721 edition of Ramsay's Elegy on Maggy Familiar Epistles Gawin Douglas George Buchannan George Chalmers Green Hector Boece Isaac Bickerstaff James the Fifth John Cowper Joseph Addison King James Leadhills letter Lord Woodhouselee Lucky Spence's Last Lucky Wood Maggy Johnston manuscript Mercury Morning Interview NUMBER octavo edition Oliphant Smeaton opposite Niddry's Wynd Pastoral Patie and Roger Patrick Abercrombie Pitcairn Plaid poet poetical present edition Printed by Thomas Printed by William published by Ramsay quarto edition quoted Ramsay published Richy and Sandy says Scots Songs second canto Second Edition single sheet Sir Thomas Heywood Spence's Last Advice statements Tartana Thomas Ruddiman title-page title-verso blank verse William Adams writer written ye club
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第41页 - From the general antipathy we all seemed to have at the ill-humour and contradictions which arise from trifles, especially those which constitute Whig and Tory, without having the grand reason for it ; this engaged us to take a pleasure in the sound of an Easy club.
第10页 - ... left Leadhills he had no opportunity of reading any books but such as were in the hands of the country people all over Scotland. Amongst those were the history in verse of king Robert the Bruce, the exploits of sir William Wallace, and the poems of sir David Lindsey*, a favourite of king James V. which coming at an early period to one not distracted by a variety of studies, made a deep impression upon his mind, and gave a cast to all his after sentiments, particularly with regard to the dignity...
第33页 - How sweetly smells the simmer green, Sweet taste the peach and cherry ; Painting and order please our een, And claret makes us merry ! But finest colours, fruits and flowers, And wine, though I be thirsty, Lose a' their charms and weaker powers, Compar'd wi
第130页 - Patie and Roger: a Pastoral by Mr. Allan Ramsay, in the Scots Dialect; to -which is added an Imitation of the Scotch Pastoral, by Josiah Burchett. Ramsay's admirer, Mr. Burchett, was Secretary of the Admiralty. Allan Ramsay's Gentle Shepherd is a pastoral play in five acts, with rustic humour and rustic sentiment breaking often into delightful lyric forms.
第22页 - A Choice Collection of Comic and Serious Scots Poems Both Ancient and Modern, by Several Hands, and introduced it as "the first of its Nature which has been publish'd in our own Native Scots Dialect.
第61页 - That we excuse you as not knowing whether the Club yet subsisted, and frankly acknowledge ourselves in the wrong. But we hope that your 1 "The Scottish House of Edgar," Grampian Club, 1873, 4to, pp. 18-24. good humour and agreeable easy temper will easily pardon this neglect. " To make some amends I shall give you a short account of the state of the Club for these two last years. We had no meeting for six months after you left this place, then we had about two months' session, in which we made some...
第119页 - Years ago, where it is found that James, the first of that Name, King of Scots, was the Author ; thought to be wrote while that brave and learned Prince was unfortunately kept Prisoner in England by Henry VI. about the Year 1412.
第142页 - A poem wrote without a thought, By notes may to a song be brought, Tho* wit be scarce, low the design, And numbers lame in ev'ry line : But when fair Christy this shall sing. In cousort with the trembling string, O then the poet's often prais'd.
第9页 - His mother, Alice Bower, was daughter of Allan Bower, a gentleman of Derbyshire, who, on account of his great skill in mining, had been invited by sir James Hope of Hopeton to set his valuable mines in motion. . When Allan Ramsay...
第119页 - Poems written 150 Years ago, where it is found that James, the first of that Name, King of Scots, was the Author ; thought to be wrote while that brave and learned Prince was unfortunately kept Prisoner in England by Henry VI.