 | John Black - Dialect drama, Scottish - 1806 - 258 pages
...poetry in general, in his preface to the Evergreen, is peculiarly applicable to his own pastoral : " The morning rises in the poet's description, as she does in the Scotish horizon; we are not carried to Greece and Italy for a shade or stream, or a breeze ; the groves... | |
 | John Black - Dialect drama, Scottish - 1806 - 260 pages
...poetry in general, in his preface to the Evergreen, is peculiarly applicable to his own pastoral : " The morning rises in the poet's description, as she does in the Scotish horizon ; we are not carried to Greece and Italy for a shade or stream, or a breeze ; the groves... | |
 | Evergreen - 1824 - 294 pages
...pilfered and spoiled in the Transpor tation from abroad: Their Images are native, and their Lands/dps domestick; copied from those Fields and Meadows we every Day behold. The Morning rises (in the Poets Description) as the does in the Scottish Horizon. We are not carried to Greece or Italy for a... | |
 | Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) - Scotland - 1829 - 168 pages
...their own Coun" try, not pilfered and spoiled in the transportation from abroad : " their images are native, and their landskips domestick ; copied " from...those fields and meadows we every day behold. The morn" ing rises (in the Poet's description) as she does in the Scottish ho" rizon. We are not carried... | |
 | George Bannatyne - Bannatyne, George, 1545-1608 - 1829 - 158 pages
...their own Coun" try, not pilfered and spoiled in the transportation from abroad : " their images are native, and their landskips domestick ; copied " from...those fields and meadows we every day behold. The morn" ing rises (in the Poet's description) as she does in the Scottish ho" rizon. We are not carried... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - Scottish poetry - 1877 - 426 pages
...assigns to the Scotish poetry in general, is in the most peculiar manner assignable to his own : — "The morning rises in the poet's description, as she does in the Scotish horizon ; we are not carried to &reece and Italy for a shade, a stream, or a breeze ; the groves... | |
 | William Walker - Scottish poetry - 1887 - 698 pages
...the product of their own country, not spoiled in the transportation from abroad, their images were native and their landskips domestick, copied from those fields and meadows we everyday behold". A hundred years, however, had to pass before it dawned on Scotchmen that with such... | |
 | William Walker - Scottish poetry - 1887 - 726 pages
...the product of their own country, not spoiled in the transportation from abroad, their images were native and their landskips domestick, copied from those fields and meadows we everyday behold". A hundred years, however, had to pass before it dawned on Scotchmen that with such... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - English literature - 1893 - 232 pages
...of their own Country, not pilfered and spoiled in the Transportation from abroad : Their Images are native, and their Landskips domestick ; copied from those Fields and Meadows we every day behold." All this, of course, is bold talk for 1724 ; Ramsay is evidently comparing the rude, natural strength... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - English literature - 1893 - 236 pages
...of their own Country, not pilfered and spoiled in the Transportation from abroad : Their Images are native, and their Landskips domestick ; copied from those Fields and Meadows we every day behold." All this, of course, is bold talk for 1724 ; Ramsay is evidently comparing the rude, natural strength... | |
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Bards wrote, we had not yet made Use of imported Trimming upon our Cloaths, nor of foreign Embroidery in our Writings. Their Poetry is the Product of their own Country, not pilfered and spoiled in the Transportation from abroad : Their Images are native,... 
