... other bosom ties perhaps equally tender. Where the individual only suffers by the consequences of his own thoughtlessness, indolence, or folly, he may be excusable ; nay shining abilities, and some of the nobler virtues, may half sanctify a heedless... Annual Burns Chronicle and Club Directory - Seite 651904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 506 Seiten
...shining abilities, and some of the nobler virtues, may may half-sanctify a heedless character : but where God and nature have entrusted the welfare of...lost to reflection, whom these connections will not rouse to exertion. I guess that I shall clear between two and three hundred pounds by my authorship... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 622 Seiten
...abilities, and some of the nobler virtues, may 69 may half-sanctify a heedless character: but tvhere God and nature have entrusted the welfare of others...lost to reflection, whom these connections will not rouse to exertion. I guess that I shall clear between two and three hundred pounds by my authorship... | |
| Robert Burns - 1819 - 658 Seiten
...nay shining abilities, and some of the nobler virtues, may half sanctify a heedless character ; but where God and nature have entrusted the welfare of...lost to reflection, whom these connections will not rouse to exertion. I guess that I shall clear between two and three hundred pounds by my authorship;... | |
| Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - 1821 - 414 Seiten
...abilities and some of the * Professor Stewart. nobler virtues may half sanctify a heedless character ; but where God and nature have entrusted the welfare of...lost to reflection, whom these connections will not rouse to exertion." The Earl of Glencairn, of whose patronage Bums expressed himself in the fervent... | |
| Society of ancient Scots - 1821 - 226 Seiten
...and nature have entrusted the welfare of others to his care ; where the trust is sacred and the tics are dear ; that man must be far gone in selfishness,...lost to reflection, whom these connections will not rouse to exertion." The Earl of Glencairn, of whose patronage Burns expressed himself in the fervent... | |
| Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots, London - 1822 - 458 Seiten
...ahilities and some of the * Professor Stewart. nobler virtues may half sanctify a heedless character ; but where God and nature have entrusted the welfare of...lost to reflection, whom these connections will not rouse to exertion." The Earl of Glencaim, of whose patronage Burns expressed himself in the fervent... | |
| Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 Seiten
...welfare of others to his care ; where the trust as*> cred, and the ties are dear, that nun most b* far gone in selfishness, or strangely lost to reflection, whom these connections wUl not rouse to exertion. I guess that I shall clear" between two and three hundred pounds by my authorship... | |
| John Wilson - 1845 - 266 Seiten
...the nobler virtues, may half sanctify a heedless character: but where God and nature have intrusted the welfare of others to his care, where the trust...lost to reflection, whom these connections will not rouse to exertion." Burns has now got liberated, for ever, from "stately Edinborough throned on crags,"... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 232 Seiten
...the nobler virtues, may half sanctify a heedless character: but where God and nature have intrusted the welfare of others to his care ; where the trust...lost to reflection, whom these connections will not rouse to exertion." With these noble sentiments and generous filial resolves, did Burns contemplate... | |
| Robert Burns - 1851 - 332 Seiten
...the nobler virtues, may half sanctify a needless character ; but where God and nature have intrusted the welfare of others to his care — where the trust...lost to reflection, whom these connections will not rouse to exertion. I guess that I shall clear between two and three hundred pounds by my authorship... | |
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