My lov'd, my honor'd, 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 sequester'd scene;... Saturday Night: Comprising a Review of New Publications, Biography, Essays ... - Σελίδα 11824Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| John Wilson - 1861 - 236 σελίδες
...the Cottar's Saturday Night : " My loved, my honored, most 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." All that he hoped to make by the Kilmarnock edition was twerly pounds to carry him to the West Indies,... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 σελίδες
...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...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequestered scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would... | |
| 1863 - 392 σελίδες
...yet "gathered all their fame."] MY loved, my honour'd, much-respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays ; With honest pride, I scorn each selfish...native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! though his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween ! November... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 358 σελίδες
...Fergusson, entitled The Farmer's Ingle. MY loved, my honoured, much-respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays ; With honest pride, I scorn each selfish...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequestered scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 σελίδες
...Inscribed to Robert Jliktn, Esq. My loved, my honor'd, much respected friend! No mercenary bard his homage pays; With honest pride I scorn each selfish...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequestcr'd scene; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways; What Aiken in a cottage would have... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 368 σελίδες
...loved, my honoured, much-respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays ; With honest prijle, I scorn each selfish end ; My dearest meed, a friend's...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequestered scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways; What Aiken in a cottage would have... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 σελίδες
...simple annals of the Poor. GRAY. ~\ Y loved, my honoured, 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 : « Dr. Young. RB To you I sing, in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequestered scene... | |
| Book - 1864 - 396 σελίδες
...BALLAD. THE COTTAR'S SATURDAY NIGHT. i\Y loved, my honoured, much respected friend! No mercenary bard his homage pays ; With honest pride I scorn each selfish...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequestered scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways : What Aiken in a cottage would... | |
| Robert Burns - 1864 - 380 σελίδες
...simple annals of the poor." — GBAT. loved, my honoured, much-respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays ; With honest pride, I scorn each selfish...in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequestered scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 470 σελίδες
...simple annals of the Poor. GRAY. MY lov"d, my honor'd, much respected friend ! No mercenary bard his homage pays : With honest pride, I scorn each selfish...native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! tho' his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween. November chill... | |
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