I had taken the last farewell of my few friends, my chest was on the road to Greenock; I had composed the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia. The gloomy night is gathering fast — when a letter from Dr. The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life - Էջ 168Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 394 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 762 էջ
...opening new profpe^js to my poetic ambition. The doctor belonged to a fet of critics for whote applaufe I had not dared to hope. His opinion that I would meet with encouragement in Edinburgh for a fecond edition fired me fo much, that away 1 potted for that ciK, without a (ingle acquaintance, ora... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 էջ
...prospects to my poetic ambition.-f- The doc" tor belonged to a set of critics, for whose ap" plause I had not dared to hope. His opinion, "•• that I would meet with encouragement in Edin" burgh for a second edition, fired me so much, " that away I posted for that city, without a sin"... | |
| 1801 - 860 էջ
...opening new profpeéls to my poetic ambition. The doctor belonged to a fet of critics, for whofe applaufe I had not dared to hope. His opinion, that I would meet with encouragement in Edinburgh for a iVcond edition, fired me fo much, that away I.nofled for tliat city, without a (ingle acquaintance,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 818 էջ
...opening new profpecls to my poetic ambition. The doctor belonged to a fet of critics for whofe applaufe I had not dared to hope, His opinion that I would meet with encouragement in Edinburgh for ;; fecond edition fired me fo much,. that away I polled for that city, without a fmgle acquaintance,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 էջ
...The gloomy night is gathering farf,' when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine, overthrew all my schemes, by opening new prospects to my poetic...applause I had not dared to hope. His opinion that I wotiUI meet with encouragement at Edinburgh, for a second ediiipn, fired me so much, that away I posted... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - 502 էջ
...sehemes, hy opening new prospeets to my poetie amhitiout. The doetor l,elonged to n set of erities, for whose applause I had not dared to hope. His opinion, that I would meet with eneouragement in Edinhurgh for a seeond edition, fired me so mueh, that away I posted for that eity,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 342 էջ
...The gloomy night is gathering fast, when a letter from Dr Blacklock, to a friend of mine, overthrew all my schemes, by opening new prospects to. my poetic...The doctor belonged to a set of critics, for whose ap• plause I had not dared to hope. His opinion that I would meet with encouragement in Edinburgh... | |
| Society of ancient Scots - 1821 - 226 էջ
...The gloomy night is gathering fast ; when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine overthrew all my schemes, by opening new prospects to my poetic...applause I had not dared to hope. His opinion that 1 would meet with encouragement in Edinburgh for a second edition, fired me so much, that away I posted... | |
| Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - 1821 - 414 էջ
...gloomy night is gathering fast ; when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine overthrew all ray schemes, by opening new prospects to my poetic ambition....applause I had not dared to hope. His opinion that 1 would meet with encouragement in Edinburgh for a second edition, fired me so much, that away I posted... | |
| Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 414 էջ
...The gloomy night is gathering fast ; when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine overthrew all my schemes, by opening new prospects to my poetic...applause I had not dared to hope. His opinion that 1 would meet with encouragement in Edinburgh for a second edition, fired me so much, that away I posted... | |
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