Robert Burns in Other Tongues: A Critical Review of the Translations of the Songs & Poems of Robert BurnsJ. MacLehose and Sons, 1896 - 560 страница |
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... weak lines . For instance , the vigorous lines of Burns , " Too soon thou hast began To wander forth , with me , to mourn The miseries of man ! " rendered " Schon in so früher Zeit Und wanderst Du , und weinst wie ich Schon um der ...
... weak lines . For instance , the vigorous lines of Burns , " Too soon thou hast began To wander forth , with me , to mourn The miseries of man ! " rendered " Schon in so früher Zeit Und wanderst Du , und weinst wie ich Schon um der ...
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... weak compared with " To give him leave to toil , " which his brother translator renders with almost literal correctness- " Arbeit zu geben fleht " ; " and the last two pathetic and powerful lines- " But , oh ! a blest relief to those ...
... weak compared with " To give him leave to toil , " which his brother translator renders with almost literal correctness- " Arbeit zu geben fleht " ; " and the last two pathetic and powerful lines- " But , oh ! a blest relief to those ...
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... weak renderings , and by some instances where the translator has clearly missed the meaning , as well as the naïveté and force of the poet ; for instance , " He ended ; and the kebars sheuk Aboon the chorus roar ; While frighted rattons ...
... weak renderings , and by some instances where the translator has clearly missed the meaning , as well as the naïveté and force of the poet ; for instance , " He ended ; and the kebars sheuk Aboon the chorus roar ; While frighted rattons ...
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... weak imitation , although here and there it appears as if a translation were meant . I give a few verses as a fair example of the translation idea . " Inspiring , bold John Barleycorn ! What dangers thou canst make us scorn ! Wi ...
... weak imitation , although here and there it appears as if a translation were meant . I give a few verses as a fair example of the translation idea . " Inspiring , bold John Barleycorn ! What dangers thou canst make us scorn ! Wi ...
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... weakness and carelessness as com- pared with E. Ruete's literal rendering— Then " Die Sorge sah's und rasend schier Ersäufte sie sich flugs im Bier . " 2 " The deil had business on his hand , " is wretchedly rendered by Whilst " Dass ...
... weakness and carelessness as com- pared with E. Ruete's literal rendering— Then " Die Sorge sah's und rasend schier Ersäufte sie sich flugs im Bier . " 2 " The deil had business on his hand , " is wretchedly rendered by Whilst " Dass ...
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