The works of professor Wilson, ed. by prof. Ferrier, Band 71857 |
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... inspiration . The condition of the peasantry of Scot- land , the happiest , perhaps , that Providence ever allowed to ... inspired to com- pose poetry , poetry came gushing up from the well of his human affections , and he had nothing ...
... inspiration . The condition of the peasantry of Scot- land , the happiest , perhaps , that Providence ever allowed to ... inspired to com- pose poetry , poetry came gushing up from the well of his human affections , and he had nothing ...
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... inspiration are but too closely allied with reality's kindred agonies ! The strings of his lyre sometimes yield their finest music to the sighs of remorse or repentance . Whatever , therefore , be the faults or defects of the poetry of ...
... inspiration are but too closely allied with reality's kindred agonies ! The strings of his lyre sometimes yield their finest music to the sighs of remorse or repentance . Whatever , therefore , be the faults or defects of the poetry of ...
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... inspired bard ! In me thy native Muse regard ! Nor longer mourn thy fate is hard , Thus poorly low ! I come to give thee such reward As we bestow . Know , the great genius of this land Has many a light , aërial band , Who , all beneath ...
... inspired bard ! In me thy native Muse regard ! Nor longer mourn thy fate is hard , Thus poorly low ! I come to give thee such reward As we bestow . Know , the great genius of this land Has many a light , aërial band , Who , all beneath ...
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... inspired bard ! " That " all hail ! " he dared to hear from supernatural lips , but not till his spirit had long been gazing , and long been listening to one commissioned by the " genius of the land , " to stand a Vision before her ...
... inspired bard ! " That " all hail ! " he dared to hear from supernatural lips , but not till his spirit had long been gazing , and long been listening to one commissioned by the " genius of the land , " to stand a Vision before her ...
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... How many yards , will anybody tell us , were in that green mantle ? And what a pattern ! Thomas Campbell knew better what liberty is allowed by nature to Imagination in her inspired dreams . THE GENIUS AND CHARACTER OF BURNS . 21.
... How many yards , will anybody tell us , were in that green mantle ? And what a pattern ! Thomas Campbell knew better what liberty is allowed by nature to Imagination in her inspired dreams . THE GENIUS AND CHARACTER OF BURNS . 21.
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
affection appeared arms beautiful believe better breath Burns called character close Colonsay common dead death deep delight dream earth expression eyes face fair fall fear feel felt genius give given green hand happy head hear heard heart heaven hold honour hope hour human imagination inspired keep kind knew lady land less light lines living look mean mind morning nature never night once pass passion perhaps persons poem poet poetry poor pride Robert round Scotland seems seen side sometimes song soon soul speak spirit stand strong sweet tell thee things thou thought tion true truth turned verse virtue voice walk whole wild writes young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 322 - The Sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he! And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea. Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon — ' The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast.
Seite 321 - The Bridegroom's doors are opened wide, And I am next of kin; The guests are met, the feast is set: May'st hear the merry din.
Seite 109 - For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that — That sense and worth o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet, for a
Seite 127 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will strongly draw, Freeman stand or freeman fa', Let him follow me!
Seite 323 - And now the Storm-blast came, and he Was tyrannous and strong: He struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. "'With sloping masts and dipping prow As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled.
Seite 326 - The very deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. " About, about, in reel and rout, The death-fires danced at night ; The water, like a witch's oils, Burnt green, and blue and white.
Seite 322 - The wedding-guest he beat his breast, Yet he cannot choose but hear ! And thus spake on that ancient man, The bright-eyed Mariner.
Seite 327 - The many men, so beautiful! And they all dead did lie: And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived on ; and so did I.
Seite 328 - Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire: Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam; and every track Was a flash of golden fire.
Seite 326 - With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail; Through utter drought all dumb we stood! I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, And cried, A sail ! a sail...