| 1896 - 1244 страница
...realization. To ignore these conditions is to adopt the wild refrain of Burns' ' ' Jolly Beggars : ' ' "A fig for those by law protected, Liberty's a glorious...were erected ; Churches built to please the priest." Taxation, conscription, embargo and reprisal, property rights in land, enforced legal marriage for... | |
| William Jacks - 1896 - 632 страница
...Плевать на всё." » Then the well-known chorus — " A fig for those by law protected I Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest." 'The scar I got from my wife (or я woman). 2A blockhead who is stupid only for himself, 33* he gives... | |
| Robert Burns - 1896 - 674 страница
...chorus, 290 And in raptures let us sing — CHORUS. A f1g for those by law protected ! Liberty 'sa glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected. Churches built to please the priest. What is title? what is treasure? What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure, ' Tis no... | |
| Robert Burns - 1896 - 520 страница
...the chorns, And in raptures let us sing — CHORUS. A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty 'sa glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. What is title, what is treasure, What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure, 'Tis no... | |
| Robert Burns - 1896 - 284 страница
...ragged brats and callets ! One and all cry out, Amen ! A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty 'sa glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. THE AULD FARMER'S NEW-YEAR MORNING SALUTATION TO HIS AULD MARE, MAGGIE, ON GIVING HER THE ACCUSTOMED... | |
| Robert Burns - 1896 - 534 страница
...chorus, And in raptures let us sing : VOL. II. B Chorus A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty 'sa glorious feast, Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest ! What is title, what is treasure, What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure, 'Tis... | |
| Robert Burns - 1898 - 358 страница
...round him, an' found them Impatient for the chorus. Air. Tumi — "Jolly Mortals, fill your Glasses." See the smoking bowl before us, Mark our jovial ragged...were erected, Churches built to please the priest. What is title, what is treasure, What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure, 'Tis no... | |
| Robert Martin Adams - 1983 - 646 страница
...roisterers, roaring the chorus of their defiance at respectable society, could only be the work of Bums: A fig for those by law protected, Liberty's a glorious...were erected, Churches built to please the priest. Among those he called the "unco guid," the prissy and strait-laced of Scotland, Bums naturally had... | |
| Donald A. Low - 1974 - 474 страница
...the train-attended carriage, or on the sober bed of matrimony. The curtain drops as they all shout, A fig for those by law protected, Liberty's a glorious...were erected, Churches built to please the priest. There is nothing in the language which, for life and character, approaches this singular 'cantata.'... | |
| A. James Reichley - 2002 - 312 страница
...despair."30 Romanticism also tapped into the independent spirit expressed by folk poets like Robert Burns: A fig for those by law protected! Liberty's a glorious...were erected, Churches built to please the priest. Romanticism's defining moment came with the French Revolution of 1789. Here at last was a concrete... | |
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