 The town is at present agog with the ploughman poet, who receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession, strong and coarse, but has a most enthusiastic heart of love. He has seen Duchess Gordon and all the gay world:...  The Spindle-side of Scottish Song - 40 ページJessie Patrick Findlay 著 - 1902 - 200 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1871 - 352 ページ
...was herself a queen, of the literati of Edinburgh. In a letter dated 1786 Mrs. Cockburn writes: — "The town is at present agog with the ploughman poet,...world : his favourite for looks and manners is Bess Burnet — no bad judge, indeed." • In another letter : — " Sorry I am my poems are not returned... | |
 | Sarah Tytler, Jean L. Watson - 1871 - 698 ページ
...was herself a queen, of the literati of Edinburgh. In a letter dated 1786 Mrs. Cockburn writes: — "The town is at present agog with the ploughman poet,...world : his favourite for looks and manners is Bess Burnet — no bad judge, indeed." In another letter : — " Sorry I am my poems are not returned from... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 ページ
...SUNDAY, 31ST DEO.— [Birthday of Prince Charles Edward Stuart.] Birthday Ode.— (Page 133, Vol. IL) " The town is at present agog with the Ploughman Poet,...and is the very figure of his profession — strong, but coarse ; yet has he a most enthusiastic heart of love. He has seen Duchess Gordon, and all the... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 ページ
...SUNDAY, 31ST DEO.—[Birthday of Prince Charles Edward Stuart.] Birthday Ode.—(Page 133, Vol. II.) " The town is at present agog with the Ploughman Poet,...with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession—strong, but coarse; yet has he a most enthusiastic heart of love. He has seen Duchess... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1878 - 390 ページ
...piece. Burns, when in Edinburgh in 1786, won her prompt appreciation. She aptly describes him as " the ploughman poet, who receives adulation with native...coarse, but has a most enthusiastic heart of love. . . . The man will be spoiled, if he can spoil; but he keeps his simple manners, and is quite sober.... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1878 - 384 ページ
...piece. Burns, when in Edinburgh in 1786, won her prompt appreciation. She aptly describes him as " the ploughman poet, who receives adulation with native...his profession, strong and coarse, but has a most REMINISCENCES OF OLD EDINBURGH. 309 enthusiastic heart of love. . . . The man will be spoiled, if he... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 ページ
...at this time, Mrs. Alison Cockburn to one of her correspondents ; the lady adding immediately, he " receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession." Henry Mackenzie, the author of " The Man of Feeling," four days after his arrival in the capital, sounded... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 102 ページ
...wrote Mrs Cockburn towards the close of the year, " is at present all agog with the ploughman poet. . . He has seen Duchess Gordon and all the gay world. His favourite for looks and manners is Bess Burnett, no bad judge indeed." It has been suggested that the sudden change of life must have been... | |
 | Alexander Fergusson - 1882 - 614 ページ
...that the aged Mrs Alison Cockburn wrote to a friend, " The town is all agog with the ploughman-poet, who receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession — strong, but coarse. He has seen the Duchess of Gordon and all the gay world." Through the kindness of the Duchess... | |
 | Alexander Fergusson - 1882 - 612 ページ
...that the aged Mrs Alison Cockburn wrote to a friend, " The town is all agog with the ploughman-poet, who receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession—strong, but coarse. He has seen the Duchess of Gordon and all the gay world." Through... | |
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