The poetical works of Robert Fergusson, with biogr intr., notes and glossary by R. Ford1773 |
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Strana xvi
... says : My wife has had a web for several months in the stocks , which I hope will soon be launching . " The web , whatever it consisted of , as Alexander Gordon remarks , must have been badly wanted in a household where the annual ...
... says : My wife has had a web for several months in the stocks , which I hope will soon be launching . " The web , whatever it consisted of , as Alexander Gordon remarks , must have been badly wanted in a household where the annual ...
Strana xviii
... says : The scholars went through the four classes taught by the under - masters , reading the usual elementary Latin books - for at that time no Greek was taught in the High School -- and so on up to Virgil and Horace , Sallust , and ...
... says : The scholars went through the four classes taught by the under - masters , reading the usual elementary Latin books - for at that time no Greek was taught in the High School -- and so on up to Virgil and Horace , Sallust , and ...
Strana xix
... say , the High School bull - dogs -were wont to arise in their wrath and growl down the attack . Many a battle was thus fought , chronicled by no muse : and the " puppies , " though the superior animals , did not always get the best of ...
... say , the High School bull - dogs -were wont to arise in their wrath and growl down the attack . Many a battle was thus fought , chronicled by no muse : and the " puppies , " though the superior animals , did not always get the best of ...
Strana xxii
... says : " It gives me no small satisfaction to find that you have had so agree- able a meeting with your brother and sisters , and that Rob . has held out the journey . " The reference to " Rob . " and the " journey " hints at continued ...
... says : " It gives me no small satisfaction to find that you have had so agree- able a meeting with your brother and sisters , and that Rob . has held out the journey . " The reference to " Rob . " and the " journey " hints at continued ...
Strana xxiv
... says , ' first directed Dr. Wilkie's attention to him , and he afterwards employed him one summer and part of another in transcribing a fair copy of his academical lectures . " That FERGUSSON would have read the lectures to the class ...
... says , ' first directed Dr. Wilkie's attention to him , and he afterwards employed him one summer and part of another in transcribing a fair copy of his academical lectures . " That FERGUSSON would have read the lectures to the class ...
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Strana 151 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
Strana 213 - Where be your gibes now ? your gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar ? Not one now, to mock your own grinning?
Strana 14 - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
Strana 12 - Gude faith, he mauna fa' that! For a' that, an' a' that, Their dignities an' a' that, The pith o' sense, an' pride o' worth. Are higher rank 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. Shall bear the gree, an' a' that. For a
Strana xi - CURSE on ungrateful man, that can be pleas'd, And yet can starve the author of the pleasure ! O thou, my elder brother in misfortune, By far my elder brother in the Muses...
Strana 191 - When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest the courtiers offended, should be ; If you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, Each cries — That was levelld at me.
Strana 9 - HAPPY the man who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling.
Strana 13 - While he draws breath, Till his four quarters are bedeckit Wi' gude Braid Claith. On Sabbath-days the barber spark, Whan he has done wi...
Strana xlix - No sculptured marble here, nor pompous lay, ' No storied urn nor animated bust ;' This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust.
Strana 59 - Had met wi' sic respect frae me. Mind ye what Sam,' the lying loun ! Has in his Dictionar laid down ? That aits in England are a feast To cow an' horse, an' sican beast, While in Scots ground this growth was common To gust the gab o