The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, Հատոր 41800 |
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Արդյունքներ 27–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... ballad , or pathetic complaint , is best suited to our artless melodies ; and more interesting indeed in all songs than the most pointed wit , dazzling descriptions , and flowery fancies . With these trite observations , I send you ...
... ballad , or pathetic complaint , is best suited to our artless melodies ; and more interesting indeed in all songs than the most pointed wit , dazzling descriptions , and flowery fancies . With these trite observations , I send you ...
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... naturally enough conjoined . " When my ploughman comes hame at ev❜n , " He's often wet and weary ; " Cast off the wet , put on the dry , " And gae to bed my deary . " E. Your observation as to the aptitude of Dr. Percy's ballad ( 9 )
... naturally enough conjoined . " When my ploughman comes hame at ev❜n , " He's often wet and weary ; " Cast off the wet , put on the dry , " And gae to bed my deary . " E. Your observation as to the aptitude of Dr. Percy's ballad ( 9 )
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Robert Burns. Your observation as to the aptitude of Dr. Percy's ballad to the air , Nanie O , is just . It is besides , perhaps , the most beautiful ballad in the English language . But let me remark to you , that in the sentiment and ...
Robert Burns. Your observation as to the aptitude of Dr. Percy's ballad to the air , Nanie O , is just . It is besides , perhaps , the most beautiful ballad in the English language . But let me remark to you , that in the sentiment and ...
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... me maunna hope to come speed , The wounds I must hide that will soon be my dead . The * The two first lines are taken from an old ballad - the rest is wholly original . E. The day comes to me , but delight brings me ( 25 )
... me maunna hope to come speed , The wounds I must hide that will soon be my dead . The * The two first lines are taken from an old ballad - the rest is wholly original . E. The day comes to me , but delight brings me ( 25 )
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... ruling feature . No. * This has nothing in common with the old licentious ballad of Duncan Gray , but the first line , and part of the third - The rest is wholly original . E. No. X. MR . BURNS TO MR . THOMSON . ( 28 )
... ruling feature . No. * This has nothing in common with the old licentious ballad of Duncan Gray , but the first line , and part of the third - The rest is wholly original . E. No. X. MR . BURNS TO MR . THOMSON . ( 28 )
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