Burns & His PoetryAMS Press, 1971 - 127 էջ |
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... entered with zest into all manner of con- tests . In conversation , in disputations , and in the intellectual combats generally he proved his prowess , but in the ordinary sports and pastimes he did not distinguish himself . Even at ...
... entered with zest into all manner of con- tests . In conversation , in disputations , and in the intellectual combats generally he proved his prowess , but in the ordinary sports and pastimes he did not distinguish himself . Even at ...
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... entered upon their tenancy with high hopes and good resolutions . Robert spared no pains : " I read farming books - I calculated crops - I attended markets . " But their slender capital left no margin for con- tingencies . They were ...
... entered upon their tenancy with high hopes and good resolutions . Robert spared no pains : " I read farming books - I calculated crops - I attended markets . " But their slender capital left no margin for con- tingencies . They were ...
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... entered upon the tenancy of Ellisland , a farm beautifully situated on the banks of the Nith , six miles from Dum- fries . His wife was left at Mauchline , for there was no house on the farm . He himself dwelt in a hut during the months ...
... entered upon the tenancy of Ellisland , a farm beautifully situated on the banks of the Nith , six miles from Dum- fries . His wife was left at Mauchline , for there was no house on the farm . He himself dwelt in a hut during the months ...
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Handsome Nell | 19 |
Mary Morison | 27 |
The Epistle to Davie 33 THE NIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LIBRARIES | 38 |
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Ae fond kiss Alloway amang auld lang syne Ayrshire Ballochmyle banks of Ayr blaw blest bonnie lass braes Burns wrote Burns's cauld charm Cotter's Saturday Night critic Daisy dear death Doon Dugald Stewart Dumfries Dunlop Edinburgh Ellisland English Epistle Excise fair famous farm father Flow gently frae friends Gavin Hamilton genius gi'e Glencairn ha'e hame heart honest honour ilka Jean Jolly Beggars joys Kirkoswald labour letters literary Lord lover luve Mary Morison Mauchline MICHIGAN LIBRARIES mind mony Mossgiel Mount Oliphant Murdoch ne'er neebor never o'er owre parish plough ploughman poem poet poet's poetic poetry poor pride prose roar Robert rustic satire scene Scotch Scotland Scots Scottish Shanter Skelpin songs stanza Sugh sweet Afton thee weel thou tion unco UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN verse weary Whare wife William Burnes wind write young