The Works of Professor Wilson of the University of Edinburgh: Essays critical and imaginativeW. Blackwood, 1857 |
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... hear him singing , we think that we see him suffering ! " Most musical , most melancholy , " he often is , even in his merri- ment ! In him , alas ! the transports of inspiration are but too closely allied with reality's kindred agonies ...
... hear him singing , we think that we see him suffering ! " Most musical , most melancholy , " he often is , even in his merri- ment ! In him , alas ! the transports of inspiration are but too closely allied with reality's kindred agonies ...
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... never grows obsolete ; and at the same passage you hear the child sobbing at the knee of her grandame whose old eyes are somewhat dimmer than usual with a haze that seems almost to be of tears THE GENIUS AND CHARACTER OF BURNS . 5.
... never grows obsolete ; and at the same passage you hear the child sobbing at the knee of her grandame whose old eyes are somewhat dimmer than usual with a haze that seems almost to be of tears THE GENIUS AND CHARACTER OF BURNS . 5.
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... Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? " He wrote them all down just as they now are , in their immortal beauty , and gave them to his wife . Jealousy may be felt even of the dead . But such sorrow as this the more endeared her ...
... Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? " He wrote them all down just as they now are , in their immortal beauty , and gave them to his wife . Jealousy may be felt even of the dead . But such sorrow as this the more endeared her ...
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... 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 chosen poet in his hut . Reconcile her entrance to our ...
... 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 chosen poet in his hut . Reconcile her entrance to our ...
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... hear him exulting in the con- sciousness of his own genius , and pouring out his anticipa- tions in verses so full of force and fire , that of themselves they privilege him to declare himself a Poet after Scotland's own heart . Not even ...
... hear him exulting in the con- sciousness of his own genius , and pouring out his anticipa- tions in verses so full of force and fire , that of themselves they privilege him to declare himself a Poet after Scotland's own heart . Not even ...
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125 ページ - And all their echoes, mourn. The willows and the hazel copses green Shall now no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays. As killing as the canker...
339 ページ - Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never a saint took pity on My soul in agony.
119 ページ - 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
137 ページ - 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!
339 ページ - A wicked whisper came, and made My heart as dry as dust. I closed my lids, and kept them close, And the balls like pulses beat ; For the sky and the sea, and the sea and the sky Lay like a load on my weary eye, And the dead were at my feet.
340 ページ - 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.
308 ページ - Thou too, hoar Mount! with thy sky-pointing peaks, Oft from whose feet the avalanche, unheard, Shoots downward, glittering through the pure serene Into the depth of clouds, that veil thy breast— Thou too again, stupendous Mountain! thou That as I raise my head, awhile bowed low In adoration, upward from thy base Slow...
15 ページ - Ye banks and braes and streams around The castle o' Montgomery, Green be your woods, and fair your flowers, Your waters never drumlie ! There simmer first unfauld her robes, And there the langest tarry ; For there I took the last fareweel O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade I clasp'd her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life Was my...
336 ページ - 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. And some in dreams assured were Of. the Spirit that plagued us so; Nine fathom deep he had followed us From the land of mist and snow.
32 ページ - They chant their artless notes in simple guise, They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim ; Perhaps ' Dundee's' wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive