The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, Volume 41800 |
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Page ii
... muses of Scot- land , and which , if we mistake not , may be safely compared with the lyric poetry of any age or country . The letters of Mr. Burns to Mr. Thom- son include the songs he presented to him , some of which appear in ...
... muses of Scot- land , and which , if we mistake not , may be safely compared with the lyric poetry of any age or country . The letters of Mr. Burns to Mr. Thom- son include the songs he presented to him , some of which appear in ...
Page viii
... muse , XXXIX . Mr. B. to Mr. T. with " Bruce to his troops at Bannock - burn , ” XL . Mr. B. to Mr. T. with " Behold the hour , the boat arrive , " XLI . Mr. T. to Mr. B. Observations on " Bruce to his troops , ' " " 105 107 110 • 112 ...
... muse , XXXIX . Mr. B. to Mr. T. with " Bruce to his troops at Bannock - burn , ” XL . Mr. B. to Mr. T. with " Behold the hour , the boat arrive , " XLI . Mr. T. to Mr. B. Observations on " Bruce to his troops , ' " " 105 107 110 • 112 ...
Page ix
... Muse immor- tal lives , " presented to Miss Graham of Fintry , with a copy of Mr. Thomson's collection , LIII . Mr. T. to Mr. B. Does not expect to bear from Pleyel soon , but desires to be prepared with the poetry , LIV . Mr. B. to Mr ...
... Muse immor- tal lives , " presented to Miss Graham of Fintry , with a copy of Mr. Thomson's collection , LIII . Mr. T. to Mr. B. Does not expect to bear from Pleyel soon , but desires to be prepared with the poetry , LIV . Mr. B. to Mr ...
Page xix
... muse immortal lives , 153 How can my poor heart be glad , How cold is that bosom which folly once fired , How cruel are the parents • How lang and dreary is the night , Husband , Husband , cease your strife , I call no goddess to ...
... muse immortal lives , 153 How can my poor heart be glad , How cold is that bosom which folly once fired , How cruel are the parents • How lang and dreary is the night , Husband , Husband , cease your strife , I call no goddess to ...
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... of abilities I have , strained to their utmost exertion by the impulse of enthusiasm . Only , don't hurry me : " Deil tak the hindmost " is by no means the cri de B 2 guerre that guerre of my muse . Will you , as ( 3 )
... of abilities I have , strained to their utmost exertion by the impulse of enthusiasm . Only , don't hurry me : " Deil tak the hindmost " is by no means the cri de B 2 guerre that guerre of my muse . Will you , as ( 3 )
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