 Poesy was still a darling walk for my mind ; but it was only indulged in according to the humour of the hour. I had usually half a dozen or more pieces on hand ; I took up one or other, as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work...  The Complete Works Of Robert Burns - xxxi ページ1845全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1870 - 642 ページ
...momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work ns it bordered on fatigne. My passions, when onee lighted up, raged like so many devils till they got...rhyme ; and then the conning over my verses, like » spell, soothed all into quiet ! None of the rhymes of those dayi nrc in print, except Winter, a... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 ページ
...other as it suited the momentary tone of my mind, and dismissing the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...death of poor Mailie ; John Barleycorn, and Songs in and in." [in Edinburgh edition.] — Autobiography. The tleath and dying KOrds of poor Mailie.—... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 564 ページ
...to the fashion : 1 See a passage from Burns' commonplace-book in Chambers' Life of Burnt, i. 93. ' My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet. ' 1 He hummed them, as he drove his plough, to old Scotch airs, which he passionately loved, and which,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 ページ
...pursues it to the end. AVhen he wrote verses, it was not on calculation or in obedience to the fashion: ' My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet.'1 He hummed them, as he drove his plough, to old Scotch airs, which he passionately loved, and... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 ページ
...to the fashion : 1 See a passage from Burns' commonplace-book in Chambers' Life of Burns, i. 93. ' My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet.'1 He hummed them, as he drove his plough, to old Scotch airs, which he passionately loved, and... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1872 - 740 ページ
...other, as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet." Meanwhile, in his twenty-third year, he attempted a diversion from the rugged home agricultural life,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1874 - 568 ページ
...the fashion : 1 See a passage from Burns' commonplace-book in Chambers' L\fe of Burns, L93. • Ify passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet.'1 He hummed them, as he drove his plough, to old Scotch airs, which he passionately loved, and... | |
 | Addison Peale Russell - 1875 - 416 ページ
...— brought me to my sixteenth year ; a little before which period I first committed the sin of rhyme My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet." We are told that among the companions of Reynolds, when he was studying his art at Rome, was a fellow-pupil... | |
 | James Cargill Guthrie - 1875 - 552 ページ
...other, as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet ! " It was under a passionate spell of heroic inspiration, he also informs us, that while riding over... | |
 | James Cargill Guthrie - 1875 - 550 ページ
...other, as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when once lighted up, raged like so many...over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet ! " It was under a passionate spell of heroic inspiration, he also informs us, that while riding over... | |
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