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Of that remarkable interunion of humour with the deeper emotions of the mind and heart , which I have noticed as so strongly characterizing the muse of Burns , numerous instances might be se- lected ...
Of that remarkable interunion of humour with the deeper emotions of the mind and heart , which I have noticed as so strongly characterizing the muse of Burns , numerous instances might be se- lected ...
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When Burns died I was then young , but I was not insensible that a mind of no common strength had passed from among us . He had caught my fancy , and touched my heart with his songs and his poems . I went to see him laid out for the ...
When Burns died I was then young , but I was not insensible that a mind of no common strength had passed from among us . He had caught my fancy , and touched my heart with his songs and his poems . I went to see him laid out for the ...
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Having replied to the insolent language of Magnus with great but dignified courtesy , the poet tells us , Mild Fergus then , his errand done , Return'd with wonted grace ; • His mind , like the unchanging sun , Still beaning in his face ...
Having replied to the insolent language of Magnus with great but dignified courtesy , the poet tells us , Mild Fergus then , his errand done , Return'd with wonted grace ; • His mind , like the unchanging sun , Still beaning in his face ...
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HENRY , LORD CLIFFORD , ELEVENTH LORD of THE HONOUR OF SKIPTON , AND FIRST EARL OF CUMBERLAND , was born in 1493 , and , unfortunately for himself and the peace of his father's mind , was bred up the fellow - student and companion of ...
HENRY , LORD CLIFFORD , ELEVENTH LORD of THE HONOUR OF SKIPTON , AND FIRST EARL OF CUMBERLAND , was born in 1493 , and , unfortunately for himself and the peace of his father's mind , was bred up the fellow - student and companion of ...
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... tomb : Since growsome grave of force must have Sir Ingram Clifford , knight ; And age by kind were out of mind Each worthy living wight ; And since man must return to dust By course of his creation , As doctors sage in every age ,.
... tomb : Since growsome grave of force must have Sir Ingram Clifford , knight ; And age by kind were out of mind Each worthy living wight ; And since man must return to dust By course of his creation , As doctors sage in every age ,.
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