The British Poets, Том 2Little, Brown & Company, 1865 |
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... - witted girl of the name of Gibson ( daughter of Poosie Nansie ) , who was remarkable for pedestrian powers , and sometimes went with messages for hire . Here , some are thinkin ' on their sins , ÆT . 28. ] 5 THE HOLY FAIR .
... - witted girl of the name of Gibson ( daughter of Poosie Nansie ) , who was remarkable for pedestrian powers , and sometimes went with messages for hire . Here , some are thinkin ' on their sins , ÆT . 28. ] 5 THE HOLY FAIR .
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... in a different feeling , under the appellation of Irvine - side in The Kirk's Alarm . Burns meant on this occasion to compliment him on his What signifies his barren shine Of moral powers and reason AT . 28. ] 7 THE HOLY FAIR .
... in a different feeling , under the appellation of Irvine - side in The Kirk's Alarm . Burns meant on this occasion to compliment him on his What signifies his barren shine Of moral powers and reason AT . 28. ] 7 THE HOLY FAIR .
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What signifies his barren shine Of moral powers and reason ? His English style and gesture fine Are a ' clean out o ' season . Like Socrates or Antonine , Or some auld pagan heathen , The moral man he does define , But ne'er a word o ...
What signifies his barren shine Of moral powers and reason ? His English style and gesture fine Are a ' clean out o ' season . Like Socrates or Antonine , Or some auld pagan heathen , The moral man he does define , But ne'er a word o ...
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... powers above prevent ! ) That iron - hearted carl , Want , Attended in his grim advances 1 A sobriquet for Mr. Hamilton , probably because of his acting in this capacity to some of the county courts . By sad mistakes and black ...
... powers above prevent ! ) That iron - hearted carl , Want , Attended in his grim advances 1 A sobriquet for Mr. Hamilton , probably because of his acting in this capacity to some of the county courts . By sad mistakes and black ...
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... power is given , If , in the vale of humble life , The victim sad of fortune's strife , I , through the tender - gushing tear , Should recognise my master dear , If friendless , low , we meet together , Then , sir , your hand - my ...
... power is given , If , in the vale of humble life , The victim sad of fortune's strife , I , through the tender - gushing tear , Should recognise my master dear , If friendless , low , we meet together , Then , sir , your hand - my ...
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Allan Cunningham amang Auchtertyre auld auld lang syne banks bard birks of Aberfeldy blaw blest blithe bonny lasses bosom braes BRIG bright Burns Burns's Captain Riddel Castle-Gordon charms Clarinda Craigdarroch dance dear death deil Dumfries e'en e'er Edinburgh Ellisland Exciseman fair Farewell fate fear Fête Champêtre flowers frae Glen Glenriddel grace Grose hame heart Heaven Highland hills honest honoured Igo and ago Jamie John Johnson's Museum lassie Lon'on Lord Mauchline maun meikle monie morning mourn Muse nae mair naebody ne'er never night Nith o'er owre Peggy's pleasure poem poet poor pride rhyme roar ROBERT BURNS Samson's dead Scotland Scots Scots Musical Museum sing song soul Strathspey sweet tear thee There's thou TUNE unco verses wander waur weel Whigs whistle wild Willie wind woods worth ye'll
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