My loved, my honored, much respected friend! No mercenary bard his homage pays; With honest pride, I scorn each selfish end, My dearest meed, a friend's esteem and praise: To you I sing, in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequestered scene;... The Works of Robert Burns - Stran 231avtor: Robert Burns - 1840 - 820 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| James White - 1859 - 118 strani
...a delightful companion to the fireside picture by Goldsmith of the Vicar of Wakefield. My lov'd, my honour'd, much respected friend! No mercenary bard...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequester'd scene; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways; What Aikin in a cottage would have... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1859 - 284 strani
...hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor.— Gray. MY loved, my honor'd, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequester'd scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; "What Aiken in a cottage would... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 strani
...beadsman of Nithside.1 THE COTTER'S SATURDAY NIGHT. Inscribed to Robert diken, Esq. My loved, my honor'd, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequester'd scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 strani
...hear, with a disdainful smile, The short but simple annals of the poor. — GRAY Mr lov'd, my honor'd, much respected friend! No mercenary bard his homage...praise: To you I sing, in simple Scottish lays, The lowty train in life's sequester'd scene; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways; If ovember... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - 736 strani
...my honoured, much respeeted friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays ; "With honest pride, I acorn each selfish end ! My dearest meed, a friend's esteem...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequester'd scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; AVhat Aiken in a cottage would... | |
| England - 1860 - 532 strani
...with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. GRA GRAY. MY loved, my honoured, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage...guileless ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; All ! though his worth unknown, far happier there I ween ! November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 strani
...Robert .-liken, Esg. My loved, my honor'd, much respected friend I No mercenary bard his homage pays j With honest pride I scorn each selfish end ; My dearest...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequester'd scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways; What Aiken in a cottage would have... | |
| John Wilson - 1861 - 236 strani
...friend Aiken, in the dedicatory btanza of the Cottar's Saturday Night : " My loved, my honored, most respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays...end, My dearest meed, a friend's esteem and praise." All that he hoped to make by the Kilmarnock edition was twerly pounds to carry him to the West Indies,... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 strani
...loved, my honoured, much respected friend ! * No mercenary bard his homage pays ; With honest pride, 1 scorn each selfish end : My dearest meed, a friend's...ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! though his worth unknown, far happier there I ween. November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ; '... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 358 strani
...poems of his predecessor Fergusson, entitled The Farmer's Ingle. MY loved, my honoured, much-respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays ; With...ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! though his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween ! November chill blaws loud wi' angry SUgll ;... | |
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