...held his own plough. There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character...self-confidence, without the slightest presumption. Among the men who were the most learned of their time and country, he expressed himself with perfect firmness,...

...held his own plough. There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character...self-confidence, without the slightest presumption. Among the men who were the most learned of their time and country, he expressed himself with perfect firmness,...

...held his own plough. There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character...self-confidence, without the slightest presumption. Among the men who were the most learned of their time and country, he expressed himself with perfect firmness,...

...held his own plough. There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character...self-confidence, without the slightest presumption. Among the men who were the most learned of their time and country, he expressed himself with perfect firmness,...

...and shrewdness in all his lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character ;md temperament. It was large, and of a dark cast, which glowed (I say literally glowtd) when he spoke with feeling or interest. I never saw such another eye in a human head, though...

...plough. There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments; the eye alone, 1 think, indicated the poetical character and temperament....self-confidence, without the slightest presumption. Among the men who were the most learned of their time and country, he expressed himself with perfect firmness,...

...plainness and simplicity. There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments : the eye, alone, I think, indicated the poetical character...when he spoke with feeling or interest." "I never saw another such eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time. His conversation...

...dark night, because they were first seen of any part of the Poet. — " I never saw," said Scott, " such another eye in a human head, though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time." In his ordinary moods, Burns looked a man of a hundred ; but when animated in company, he was a man...

...language of his features : " There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character...I have seen the most distinguished men of my time *." Independently of temperament and expression, however, there is a sufficiency of direct evidence...

...language of his features : ' There was a strong expression of sense and shrewdness in all his lineaments ; the eye alone, I think, indicated the poetical character...though I have seen the most distinguished men of my time.1 Independently of temperament and expression, however, there is a sufficiency of direct evidence...