Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Echoes of Highland Poetry: A Timeless Collection of Scottish Bard's VersesGood Press, 19 nov 2019 - 442 pagine Poems and Songs of Robert Burns' showcases the brilliance of Robert Burns, a Scottish poet known for his lyrical poetry and depiction of everyday life in the 18th century. His work captures the essence of the Scottish culture and tradition, with themes of love, nature, and social commentary. Written in Scots language mixed with English, Burns' literary style is engaging and authentic, making his poems and songs resonate with readers even today. The collection is considered a cornerstone in Scottish literature, showcasing Burns' talent for storytelling and his deep understanding of human emotions. Robert Burns, known as the 'National Bard of Scotland,' drew inspiration from his personal experiences, rural life, and Scottish folklore. His poems reflect his appreciation for nature and his empathy towards the working class. Burns' dedication to preserving the Scottish language and culture through his writing solidified his place in literary history. I highly recommend 'Poems and Songs of Robert Burns' to anyone interested in Scottish literature, poetry, and cultural heritage. Robert Burns' timeless work continues to inspire readers with its beauty, depth, and universal themes that transcend time and place. |
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... fear their little hearts alarms; But for their sake my heart does ache, With many a bitter throe: And it's O, fickle Fortune, O! I once was by Fortune carest: I once could relieve the distrest: Now life's poor support, hardly earn'd My ...
... fear their little hearts alarms; But for their sake my heart does ache, With many a bitter throe: And it's O, fickle Fortune, O! I once was by Fortune carest: I once could relieve the distrest: Now life's poor support, hardly earn'd My ...
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... fear nae scant, I'll bode nae want, As lang's I get employment. But far off fowls hae feathers fair, And, aye until ye try them, Tho' they seem fair, still have a care; They may prove waur than I am. But at twal' at night, when the moon ...
... fear nae scant, I'll bode nae want, As lang's I get employment. But far off fowls hae feathers fair, And, aye until ye try them, Tho' they seem fair, still have a care; They may prove waur than I am. But at twal' at night, when the moon ...
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... fear , when thou art near I evermair defy them , O ! Young kings upon their hansel throne Are no sae blest as I am , O ! And I'll kiss thee yet , yet , & c . When in my arms , wi ' a ' thy charms , I clasp my countless treasure , O ! I ...
... fear , when thou art near I evermair defy them , O ! Young kings upon their hansel throne Are no sae blest as I am , O ! And I'll kiss thee yet , yet , & c . When in my arms , wi ' a ' thy charms , I clasp my countless treasure , O ! I ...
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... fear, to me more dear Than all the pride of May: The tempest's howl, it soothes My griefs it seems to join; my soul, The leafless trees my fancy please, Their fate resembles mine! Thou Power Supreme, whose mighty scheme These woes of ...
... fear, to me more dear Than all the pride of May: The tempest's howl, it soothes My griefs it seems to join; my soul, The leafless trees my fancy please, Their fate resembles mine! Thou Power Supreme, whose mighty scheme These woes of ...
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... fear ! In whose dread presence , ere an hour , Perhaps I must appear ! If I have wander'd in those paths Of life I ought to shun , As something , loudly , in my breast , Remonstrates I have done ; Thou know'st that Thou hast formed me ...
... fear ! In whose dread presence , ere an hour , Perhaps I must appear ! If I have wander'd in those paths Of life I ought to shun , As something , loudly , in my breast , Remonstrates I have done ; Thou know'st that Thou hast formed me ...
Sommario
To A Mouse On Turning Her Up In Her Nest With The Plough | |
Song For A That1 | |
Scotch Drink | |
The Authors Earnest Cry And Prayer | |
Epistle To James Smith | |
Suppressed Stanzas Of The Vision | |
To Mr MAdam Of CraigenGillan | |
To Gavin Hamilton Esq Mauchline | |
The Twa Herds Or The Holy Tulyie | |
Epitaph On Holy Willie | |
Second Epistle To J Lapraik | |
Elegy On The Death Of Robert Ruisseaux1 | |
Third Epistle To J Lapraik | |
The Farewell To the Brethren of St James Lodge Tarbolton | |
The Lass O Ballochmyle | |
The Brigs Of | |
Lines On Meeting With Lord Daer1 | |
SongYon Wild Mossy Mountains | |
Parole e frasi comuni
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