The modern Scottish minstrel; or, The songs of Scotland of the past half century, with memoirs of the poets, and specimens in English verse of modern Gaelic bards, by C. Rogers, Volume 3Charles Rogers 1856 |
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Pagina vii
... feel- ing ; but thus they are all the more suited for a certain class of lovers and drinkers , who do not wish to be greatly moved by anything under the sun . Scotch lyric poetry may be said to commence with the lyrics attributed to ...
... feel- ing ; but thus they are all the more suited for a certain class of lovers and drinkers , who do not wish to be greatly moved by anything under the sun . Scotch lyric poetry may be said to commence with the lyrics attributed to ...
Pagina xi
... feel- ings , also , under the sway of love . Many of these femi- nine lyrics are written by women themselves . Some ... feeling , to which Burns especially has given expression . How intensely beautiful is the affection in " John ...
... feel- ings , also , under the sway of love . Many of these femi- nine lyrics are written by women themselves . Some ... feeling , to which Burns especially has given expression . How intensely beautiful is the affection in " John ...
Pagina xii
... feeling in regard to them ; they were made to feel the dominion of their absolute lords and masters . Besides this , the greater number of them were confined to their private chambers , and seldom saw any man who was not nearly related ...
... feeling in regard to them ; they were made to feel the dominion of their absolute lords and masters . Besides this , the greater number of them were confined to their private chambers , and seldom saw any man who was not nearly related ...
Pagina xiii
... feels in the presence of his sweetheart . We have , therefore , to examine expressions of love cautiously . Anacreon says , for instance , that love clave him with an axe , like a smith ; but it seems far more likely that the reference ...
... feels in the presence of his sweetheart . We have , therefore , to examine expressions of love cautiously . Anacreon says , for instance , that love clave him with an axe , like a smith ; but it seems far more likely that the reference ...
Pagina xiv
... feeling which divides society into exclusive circles . A Greek turned his hand to anything that came in his way , while division of labour has reached its utmost limit among us . We can find , therefore , no contrast here between Greek ...
... feeling which divides society into exclusive circles . A Greek turned his hand to anything that came in his way , while division of labour has reached its utmost limit among us . We can find , therefore , no contrast here between Greek ...
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