The prose works of Robert Burns; containing his letters and correspondence and amatory epistles1819 |
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... look up to the divine disposer of events , with an eye of gra- titude for the blessing which I hope he intends to bestow on me , in bestowing you . I sincerely with that he may bless my endeavours to make your life as comfortable and ...
... look up to the divine disposer of events , with an eye of gra- titude for the blessing which I hope he intends to bestow on me , in bestowing you . I sincerely with that he may bless my endeavours to make your life as comfortable and ...
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... look forward and see , that even then , though bent down with wrinkled age ; even then , when all other worldly circum- stances will be indifferent to me , I will regard my E. with the tenderest affection ; and for this plain reason ...
... look forward and see , that even then , though bent down with wrinkled age ; even then , when all other worldly circum- stances will be indifferent to me , I will regard my E. with the tenderest affection ; and for this plain reason ...
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... look over what I have written , I am sensible it is vastly different from the ordinary style of courtship - but I shall make no apology— I know your good nature will excuse what your good sense may see amiss . No. 3 . TO THE SAME . MY ...
... look over what I have written , I am sensible it is vastly different from the ordinary style of courtship - but I shall make no apology— I know your good nature will excuse what your good sense may see amiss . No. 3 . TO THE SAME . MY ...
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... look forward into futurity ; for the least anxiety or perturbation in my breast , produces most unhappy effects on my whole frame . Sometimes , indeed , when for an hour or two my spirits are a little lightened , I glimmer a little into ...
... look forward into futurity ; for the least anxiety or perturbation in my breast , produces most unhappy effects on my whole frame . Sometimes , indeed , when for an hour or two my spirits are a little lightened , I glimmer a little into ...
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... exalted stations know how happy they could make some classes of their inferiors by condescension and affability , they would never stand so high , measuring out with every look the height of their elevation , but ( 28 )
... exalted stations know how happy they could make some classes of their inferiors by condescension and affability , they would never stand so high , measuring out with every look the height of their elevation , but ( 28 )
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Страница 9 - I do not know if I should call it pleasure — but something which. exalts me, something which enraptures me — than to walk in .the sheltered side of a wood, or high plantation, in a cloudy winter day, and. hear the stormy wind howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion : my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, 'walks on the wings of the wind.
Страница 163 - Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ; Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.
Страница 152 - Mary! dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?
Страница 115 - I have some favourite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove, the wild-brier rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn, that I view and hang over with particular delight.
Страница 324 - Wha will be a traitor knave ? Wha can fill a coward's grave ? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee ! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword...
Страница 556 - tis nought to me; Since God is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste as in the city full ; And where He vital breathes, there must be joy.
Страница 8 - For my own part I never had the least thought or inclination of turning poet till I got once heartily in love, and then rhyme and song were, in a manner the spontaneous language of my heart.
Страница 177 - Thy spirit, Independence ! let me share, Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye ! Thy steps I follow 'with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.
Страница 465 - It is the moon — I ken her horn, That's blinkin in the lift sae hie ; She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, But, by my sooth, she'll wait a wee ! Wha first shall rise to gang awa', A cuckold, coward loon is he ! Wha last beside his chair shall fa...
Страница 306 - O gin my love were yon red rose That grows upon the castle wa', And I mysel' a drap o' dew, Into her bonnie breast to fa' ! Oh, there beyond expression blest, I'd feast on beauty a' the night ; Seal'd on her silk-saft faulds to rest, Till fley'd awa' by Phoebus