 | 1801 - 506 pagine
...and diuniiW * , weft work as if bordered on fatigue. My pallions, when once lighted up, raged like fo many devils till they got vent in rhyme; and then the conning over my verles, like a fpell, foothed all into quiet! None of the rhymes of thofe days are in print, except... | |
 | 1801 - 762 pagine
...and dito ¡(Ted the work as it bordered on fatigue. My paflions, when once lighted up, raged like (o many devils, till they got vent in rhyme ; and then the conning over my verfes, like a fpell, foothed all into quiet ! None of the rhymes of thole days are in print, except,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 818 pagine
...difffiiifed the woi'k as it bordered 'on fatigué. M'y partions, wherl orice lighled up, raged like fo many 'devils, till they got vent in rhyme ; and then the conning over my verfes, like afpell, foothe;i all irito quiet! None of the rhymes of thcfe days are îh print, except,... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1805 - 908 pagine
...pieces on hand ; I took up OTIC or other as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when...over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet* !" In truth, without regard to happiness, or misery, the impulse of the true poet towards his occupation... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pagine
...hand ; I took up one or other, as it suited the momentary momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when...rhymes of those days are in print, except Winter, a Dirge,* the eldest of my printed pieces; The Death of poor Mailiejc John Barleycorn^, and songs,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 796 pagine
...pieces on hand ; I took up one or other as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when...over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet 1" In truth, without regard to happiness, or misery, the impulse of the true poet towards his occupation... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1806 - 416 pagine
...suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My p:i?sions, •when once lighted up, raged like so many devils,...over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet* !" In truth, without regard to happiness, or misery, the impulse of the true poet towards his occupation... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - 502 pagine
...momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it hordered on fatiguc. My passions, when onee lighted up, raged like so many devils, till they got...conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quict ! None of the rhymes of those days are in print, except Winter, a Dirge*, the eldest of my printed... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pagine
...pieces on hand ; I took up one or other as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue My passions, when...rhymes of those days are in print, except Winter, a Dirge,* the eldest of my printed pieces ; The Death of poor Mail7/V,f John Barleycorn,^ and songs... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 342 pagine
...pieces on hand; I took up one or other, as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when...verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet! N'one of :he rhymes of those days are in print, except Winter, a Dirge,* the eldest of my printed pieces ; the... | |
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Poesy was still a darling walk for my mind, but it was only indulged in according to the humour of the hour. I had usually half a dozen or more pieces on hand; I took up one or other, as it suited the momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed the work... 
