The Poetical Works of Robert Anderson: Author of "Cumberland Ballads", &c, Том 2B. Scott, 1820 - 278 страници |
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... like one afraid ; And thought of all the anxious days , And restless nights for me she bore ; A puny thing , ill worth her care , Then did I sigh , and weep the more .. ' Twas sorrow's luxury to see The sod that wrapp'd 6 MISCELLANIES .
... like one afraid ; And thought of all the anxious days , And restless nights for me she bore ; A puny thing , ill worth her care , Then did I sigh , and weep the more .. ' Twas sorrow's luxury to see The sod that wrapp'd 6 MISCELLANIES .
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... thoughts to Heav'n . In musing mood , The wide - stretched mountain , the proud oak - crown'd rock , The wood of many hues , the far - heard stream , The sportive flock that graze the velvet lawn ; Nay ev'n the grassy turf o'er which we ...
... thoughts to Heav'n . In musing mood , The wide - stretched mountain , the proud oak - crown'd rock , The wood of many hues , the far - heard stream , The sportive flock that graze the velvet lawn ; Nay ev'n the grassy turf o'er which we ...
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... thought , of one unknown to fame , An ear may please , and turn a mind from vice . Not reft of feeling - now the clock hath told The noon of night - O ! I could weep for those , The houseless wand'rers ' mid the savage blast , Vol . II ...
... thought , of one unknown to fame , An ear may please , and turn a mind from vice . Not reft of feeling - now the clock hath told The noon of night - O ! I could weep for those , The houseless wand'rers ' mid the savage blast , Vol . II ...
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... thoughts of happy years , long since flown by , Prompt daily sighs , and break the night's repose . His partner , offspring , driven to penury , Woe - worn , and sickly , begging oft in vain , For ever haunt him on his scanty straw ...
... thoughts of happy years , long since flown by , Prompt daily sighs , and break the night's repose . His partner , offspring , driven to penury , Woe - worn , and sickly , begging oft in vain , For ever haunt him on his scanty straw ...
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... thought wi ' heartfelt scorn , O ' what ilk mortal yet shou'd mourn ; How Afric's sons frae hame were torn , An ' basely sauld ; - Blush , Britons ! at sic deeds , hell - born , Whene'er their tauld ! ( 8 ) I mind what comfort thou cou ...
... thought wi ' heartfelt scorn , O ' what ilk mortal yet shou'd mourn ; How Afric's sons frae hame were torn , An ' basely sauld ; - Blush , Britons ! at sic deeds , hell - born , Whene'er their tauld ! ( 8 ) I mind what comfort thou cou ...
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Страница 38 - The learn'd is happy nature to explore, The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given, The poor contents him with the care of Heaven.
Страница 38 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Страница 66 - True generosity rises above the ordinary rules of social conduct, and flows with much too full a stream to be comprehended within the precise marks of formal precepts. It is a vigorous principle in the soul, which opens and expands all her virtues far beyond those which are only the forced and unnatural productions of a timid obedience.
Страница 123 - you've gotten a wrang pig by t' lug, for I canna write." Then a fellow leyke a lobster, aw leac'd and feather'd, ax'd me. " Watty, wull te 'list ? thou's owther be a general or a gomoral.
Страница 168 - That's a bluid meer," says aul Breakshe, " she was gitten by Shrimp, an out o' Madam Wagtail ; she wan t' King's plate at Dongkister, tudder year." — " Wan the deevil !" says yen lull him, " tou means t' breydle at Kingmuir, mill !" — " Here's a naig ! nobbet just nwotish his een ! he can see thro' a nine-inch waw. Fuils tell o' fortifications ; what he hes a breest leyke a fiftiflcation.
Страница 177 - Fairer than any flow'r that blows, Was Lucy Gray, of Allendale. Pensive at eve, down by the burn, Where oft the maid they us'd to hail, The shepherds now are heard to mourn, For Lucy Gray, of Allendale. With her to join the sportive dance, Far have I stray'd o'er hill and vale, Then pleas'd, each rustic stole a glance At Lucy Gray, of Allendale.
Страница 121 - I's be maister mysel j' Sae we buss'd, and I tuik a last luik at the fell. ' On I whussel'd and wonder'd — my bundle I flung Owre my shou'der, when Cwoley he efter me sprung, And howl'd, silly fellow ! and fawn'd at my fit, As if to say, Watty, we. munnet part yet! • • Vol. II. R At Card I stuid wi' a strae i' my mouth, And they tuik me, nae doubt, for a promisin youth.
Страница 134 - Twas aw about Cummerlan fwok and feyne pleaces, And, if I can think on't, ye's hear how it ran. Yer buik-larn'd wise gentry, that's seen monie counties, May preach and palaver, and brag as they will O...
Страница 149 - Coddle me, Cuddy;' A threesome then caper'd Scotch Reels; Peter Weir cleek'd up auld Mary Dalton, Leyke a cock roun a hen neist he steals; Jwohn. Bell yelp'd out