 Burns," has been the watch-word of my friends. I do remember Burns ; but I am not Burns ! neither have I his fire to fan or to quench; nor his passions to control! Where then is my merit if I make a peaceful voyage on a smooth sea and with no mutiny on...  The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine and Review - Page 131810Full view - About this book
 | 1809 - 530 pages
...to which I have alluded in my preface to the " Rural Tales, "' were friendly warnings, pointed with immediate reference to the fate of that extraordinary...watch-word of my friends. I do remember Burns ; but I mm not Burns ! I have neither his fire, to fan or to quench ; nor hit passions to controul ! Where... | |
 | Robert Burns - Dialect literature, Scottish - 1808 - 496 pages
...warnings, pointed with immediate reference to the fate of that extraordinary man. " Remember Bums," has been the watch-word of my friends. I do remember Burns ; but 1 am not Burns ! neither have I his fire to fan or to quench ; nor his passions to control! Where then... | |
 | Robert Burns - English literature - 1809 - 328 pages
...to which I have alluded in my preface to the ** Rural Tales," were friendly warnings, pointed with immediate reference to the fate of that extraordinary...but I am not Burns ! neither have I his fire to fan or to quench; nor his passions to control! Where then is my merit if I make a peaceful voyage on a... | |
 | Robert Burns - English literature - 1809 - 328 pages
...preface to the " Rural Tales," were friendly warnings, pointed with immediate reference to the fat* of that extraordinary man. " Remember Burns," has...but I am not Burns! neither have I his fire to fan or to quench ; nor his passions to control ! Where then is my merit if I make a peaceful voyage on... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...letters to which I have alluded in my preface to the ' Rural Tales,' were friendly warnings, pointed with immediate reference to the fate of that extraordinary...friends. I do remember Burns ; but I am not Burns ! I have neither his fire to fan or te quench ! nor his passions to control ! Where then is my merit,... | |
 | Robert Burns - English literature - 1809 - 326 pages
...letters to which I have alluded in my preface to the " Rural Tales," were friendly warnings, pointed with immediate reference to the fate of that extraordinary...watch-word of my friends. I do remember Burns; but I am not Bums! neither have I his fire to fan or to quench; nor his passions to control! Whero. then is my merit... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...to which I have alluded in my preface to the " Rural Tales, " were friendly warnings, pointed with immediate reference to the fate of that extraordinary...watch-word of my friends. I do remember Burns ; but I mm not Barns ! I have neither his fire to fan or to quench ; nor his passions to controul! Where then... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...warnings, pointed with immediate reference to the fate of that citraordinary man. ' Remember Bun»,' has been the watchword of my friends. I do remember Burns ; but I am nl Burns! I have neither his fire to fan orw quench! nor his passions to control! Where then is my... | |
 | Robert Burns - Poets, Scottish - 1817 - 502 pages
...Tales," were friendly warnings, pointed with immediate reference to the fate of that extraordinary man. u Remember Burns," has been the watch-word of my friends....but I am not Burns ! neither have I his fire to fan or to quench ; nor his passions to control! Where then is my merit if I -make a peaceful 135 settled... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 384 pages
...letters to which I have alluded in my preface to the " Rural Tales," were friendly warnings, pointed with immediate reference to the fate of that extraordinary...but I am not Burns ! neither have I his fire to fan or to quench ; nor his passions to controul ! Where then is my merit if I make a peaceful voyage on... | |
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