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" My lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend! No mercenary bard his homage pays; With honest pride, I scorn each selfish end, My dearest meed, a friend's esteem and praise: To you I sing, in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequester'd... "
Specimens of the British poets - Page 316
by British poets - 1809
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The Works of Robert Burns: Poems formerly published, with some additions ...

Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...with a disdainful smile, The short but simple annals of the poor. GRAY. I, MY lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend! No mercenary bard his homage pays...My dearest meed, a friend's esteem and praise: To To you I sing, in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequester'd scene ; The native feelings...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Collated with the Best Editions, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...with a disdainful smile. The short but simple annals of the poor. GRAY. MY lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays...friend's esteem and praise : To you I sing, in simple Scotish lays, The lowly train in life's sequester'd scene; The native feelings strong, the guileless...
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Poems, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...with a disdainful smile, The short but simple annals of the poor. GRAT. I. MY lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays...end, My dearest meed, a friend's esteem and praise: r OTTERS yjLSS.1 . The firr turuj O'PT ,wi'pmrim^h*J grace, 7L* Jiijf hii'hikl^nue hij fithtrj pri...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...disdainful smile, « The short and simple annals of the poor." GBAT. I. MY loved, my honor'd, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays...native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What A**** in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! though his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween ! II....
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life ..., Issue 672, Volume 3

Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 pages
...friend ! No mercenary ba;d his homage pays ; With honest pride I scorn each sellish end : My dcarekt meed, a friend's esteem and praise: To you I sing,...lowly train in life's sequester'd scene ; The native feeling strong, the guileless ways ; What A**** in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! tho' his worth...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 38

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...• disdainful smile, The short hut simple annals of the poor. GRAY. I. MY lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays;...native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What A**** in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! tho' his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween ; . n....
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 270 pages
...with a disdainful smile, The short but simple annals of the poor. GRAY. MY lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays;...native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What A**** in a cottage would have been ; Ah! tho' his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween. November...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...simple annals of the poor. C i: .. i . MY lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend! No mercenary hard his homage pays; With honest pride I scorn each selfish...The native feelings strong, the guileless ways; What A**** in a cottage would have been; Ah ! tho' his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween. November...
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Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect

Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...with a disdainful smile, The short but sinrple annals of the poor. Gray, MY lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays...ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! tho' his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween. II. November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ;...
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Saturday Night: Comprising a Review of New Publications, Biography ..., Volume 1

1824 - 486 pages
...BURNS. INSCRIBED TO R. AIKEN, ESQ. MY lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend, No mercenary Bard liis homage pays; With honest pride I scorn each selfish...native feelings strong, the guileless ways : What Aiken ma cottage would have been ; November chill blaws loud \vi' angry sugh; The short'ning winter-day is...
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