 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 pages
...flower." It was in vain to think of doing any more good at school. The remaining week I staid, I did nothing but craze the faculties of my soul about her,...this modest and innocent girl had kept me guiltless." On his return home, the harvest was commenced. To the fair lass of Kirkoswald, he dedicated the first... | |
 | John Wilson, Robert Chambers - 1840 - 364 pages
...flower.' "It was in vain to think of doing any more good at school. The remaining week I staid, I did nothing but craze the faculties of my soul about her,...to meet her; and the two last nights of my stay in this country, had sleep been a mortal sin, the image of this modest and innocent girl had kept me guiltless.... | |
 | John Wilson - 1840 - 372 pages
...fairer flou "It was in vain to think of doing any more good at school. The remaining week I staid, I did nothing but craze the faculties of my soul about her, or steal out to meet her; and tho two last nights of my stay in this country, had sleep been a mortal sin, the image of this modest... | |
 | 1845 - 440 pages
...ahout her, or steal out to meet her ; and the last two nights of my stay in the country, had sleep heen a mortal sin, the image of this modest and innocent...girl had kept me guiltless. " I returned home very considerahly improved. My reading WHS enlarged with the very important addition of Thomson's and Shenstone's... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pages
...flower. * It was in rain to think of doing any more good at school. The remaining week I staid, I did nothing but craze the faculties of my soul about her,...innocent girl had kept me guiltless. * I returned home тегу considerably improved. My reading was enlarged with the very important addition of Thomson's... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 228 pages
...flower.' It was in vain to think of doing any more good at school. The remaining week I staid, I did nothing but craze the faculties of my soul about her,...considerably improved. My reading was enlarged with the important addition of Thomson's and Shenstone's works ; I had seen human nature in a new phasis ; and... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 pages
...at school. The remaining week I staid, I did nothing but craze the faculties of my soul about'her, or steal out to meet her ; and the two last nights...considerably improved. My reading was enlarged with the important addition of Thomson's and Shenstone's works; I had seen human nature in a new phasis ; and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 pages
...more good at school. The remaining week I staid, I did iiuthiug but croze the faculties uf my »oui about her, or steal out to meet her ; and the two last nights of my etay in the country, had sleep been a mortal sin, the image of tins modest and innocent girl had kept... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pages
...flower- '' " It was in vain to think of doing any more good at school. The remaining week I staid, I did nothing but craze the faculties of my soul about her,...of my stay in the country, had sleep been a mortal sii, the image of this modest and innocent girl had kept me guiltless. " I returned home very considerably... | |
 | 1853 - 796 pages
...flower.'* It was in vain to think of doing any more good at school. The remaining week I stayed, I did nothing but craze the faculties of my soul about her,...this modest and innocent girl had kept me guiltless.' " — Vol. ip 31, 32. We have an account of Burns's life till his twenty-third year, in which a great... | |
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It was in vain to think of doing any more good at school. The remaining week I staid I did nothing but craze the faculties of my soul about her, or steal out to meet her; and the two last nights of my stay in the country, had sleep been a mortal sin,... 
