 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 280 páginas
...and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly ; and it was her favorite reel to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. I was not so presumptuous as to imagine that I could make verses like printed ones composed by men who had Greek... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1880 - 1024 páginas
...— she was a bonnie, sweet, sonsie lass Among her other love-inspiring qualities she sang sweetly ; and it was her favourite reel to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. I was not so presumptuous a- to imagine that I could make verses like printed ones, composed by men who had Greek... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 páginas
...the cruel nettle-stings and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly ; and it was her favourite reel to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. I was not so presumptuous as to imagine that I could make verses like printed ones, composed by men who had Greek... | |
 | Archibald R. Adamson - 1879 - 298 páginas
...out the cruel nettle-stings and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities she sang sweetly ; and it was her favourite reel to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. I was not so presumptuous as to imagine that I could make verses like printed ones, composed by men that had... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 362 páginas
...out the cruel nettle-stings and thistles. Among her other loveinspiring qualities, she sang sweetly; and it was her favourite reel to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. I was not so presumptuous as to imagine that I could make verses like printed ones, composed by men who had Greek... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 858 páginas
...love-inspiring qualities," says Burns, for we must give the incident in his own words, " she sang sweetly ; and it was her favourite reel to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. " I was not so presumptuous as to imagine that I could make verses like printed ones, composed by men who had Greek... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 380 páginas
...the cruel nettle-stings and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sang sweetly ; and it was her favourite reel, to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. 1 was not so presumptuous as to imagine that I could make verses like printed ones, composed by men... | |
 | 1882 - 780 páginas
...nettle-stings and thistles. Among her love- inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly ; and it was her favorite reel to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. I was not so presumptuous as to imagine that I could make verses like printed ones, composed by men who read... | |
 | 1883 - 778 páginas
...nettle-strings and thistles. Among her love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly ; and it was her favorite reel to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. I was not so presumptuous as to imagine that I could make verses like printed ones, composed by men who read... | |
 | Oliver Bell Bunce - 1883 - 332 páginas
...and thistles. Among her other love-inspiring qualities, she sung sweetly ; and it was her favorite reel to which I attempted giving an embodied vehicle in rhyme. I was not so presumptuous as to imagine that I could make verses like printed ones, composed by men who had Greek... | |
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Latin ; but my girl sung a song which was said to be composed by a small country laird's son, on one of his father's maids, with whom he was in love ; and I saw no reason why I might not rhyme... 
