| Robert Burns - 1898 - 394 페이지
...Nature: see Ep. WS, 73, p. 34, and Gen. Introd., p. liii ff. 90 234. soothe thy flame : ' My passions raged like so many devils till they got vent in rhyme; and then conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet ' (Letter to Dr. Moore). Cf. Ep. WS, 30,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1898 - 394 페이지
...Nature: see Ep. WS, 73, p. 34, and Gen. Introd., p. liii ff. 90 234. soothe thy flame: ' My passions raged like so many devils till they got vent in rhyme; and then conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet' (Letter to Dr. Moore). Cf. Ep. WS, 30,... | |
| William Harvey - 1899 - 180 페이지
...momentary tone of the mind, and dismissed it as it bordered on fatigue. My passions, when once they were lighted up, raged like so many devils till they got vent in rhyme ; and then conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet I None of the rhymes of those days are... | |
| John Dawson Ross - 1899 - 222 페이지
...life. He says, " My passions, once lighted, raged up like so many devils until they got vent in rhyme. Then the conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet." With all that flow of soul in him ; with his rebounding from the highest conviviality to the lowest... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1900 - 250 페이지
...Life of Burns. Page 63, line 11. passions raging like demons, etc. "My passions, when once they were lighted up, raged like so many devils till they got vent in rhyme ; and then conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet!" Written with reference to about the... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1900 - 248 페이지
...Life of Burns. Page 63, line 11. passions raging like demons, etc. "My passions, when once they were lighted up, raged like so many devils till they got vent in rhyme ; and then conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet!" Written with reference to about the... | |
| 1902 - 970 페이지
...poems, must make his whole life r heroic poem." Burns once wrote: "My passions, when once lightec' up, raged like so many devils, till they got vent in rhyme; and then coming over my verses, like a spell soothed all into quiet.'' We certainly need not be surprised at... | |
| George Iles - 1908 - 202 페이지
...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 Maillie," "John Barleycorn," and Songs... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 페이지
...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...my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet." — letter to Dr. Moore, August 2, 1 787. " For my own part, I never had the least thought or inclination... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 페이지
...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...conning over my verses, like a spell, soothed all into quiet."—Letter to Dr. Moore, August 2, 1787. "For my own part, I never had the least thought or inclination... | |
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