Hills, where the scenes of this pastoral poem are laid, the seat of Mr. Forbes, and the resort of many of the literati at that time, I well remember to have heard Ramsay recite, as his own production, different scenes of the Gentle Shepherd, particularly... Poetical Remains of James the First, King of Scotland - Page 190by James I (King of Scotland) - 1783 - 246 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir John Sinclair - Scotland - 1794 - 660 pages
...Pcntland Hills, where the [cents of this paflaral paem <wsre hid, the ieat of Mr Forbes, and the relort of many of the literati at that time, I well remember...particularly the two firft, before it was printed. 1 believe my ' honourable keen and piercing, with few of thofe thick fogs from the E. that are lo troublefome... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - Scotland - 1796 - 668 pages
...Hills, -where the fcenes cf this paflaral poem -were laid, the {eat « of Mr Forbes, and the refbrt of many of the literati at that « time, I well remember...fcenes of the Gentle Shepherd, « particularly the tivojiijl, before it was printed. 1 believe ' my honourable friend, Sir fames Clerk of Pennycuick,... | |
| Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1805 - 594 pages
...Pentland hills, where the scenes of this pastoral poem were lai/l, the seat of Mr Forbes, and the resort of many of the literati ; at that time I well remember to have heard Ramsay recite, as his own production, different scenes of the Gentle Shepherd, particularly the tivo... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1808 - 508 pages
...Pentland Hills, where the scenes of this fiastoral fioem were laid, the seat of Mr Forbes, and the resort of many of the literati at that time, I well remember to have heard Ramsay recite as his own production different scenes of the Gentle Shepherd, and particularly the tivo... | |
| David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 422 pages
...Hills, where the scenes " of this pastoral poem are bid, " the seat of Mr. Forbes, and the " resort of many of the literati at " that time, I well remember to " have heard Ramsay recite, as " his own production, different " scenes of The Gentle Shepherd, " particularly the... | |
| David Erskine Baker - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 418 pages
...Hills, where the scenes " of this pastoral poem are laid, " the seat of Mr. Forbes, and the " resort of many of the literati at " that time, I well remember to " have heard Ramsay recite, as " his own production, different " scenes of The Gentle Shepherd, " particularly the... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1815 - 194 pages
...as his, own produption; H « different scenes of the Gentle Shepherd, particularly the ' twojlrst, before it was printed. I believe my Honourable ' Friend, Sir James Clerk of Pennycuick, where Ramsay ' frequently resided, and who, J know, is possessed of se' veral original... | |
| James I (King of Scotland) - English language - 1825 - 308 pages
...Pentland Hills, where the scenes of this pastoral poem are laid, the seat of Mr. Forbes, and the resort of many of the literati at that time, I well remember to have heard Ramsay recite, as his own production, different scenes of the Gentle Shepherd, particularly the two... | |
| James I (king of Scotland.) - 1825 - 306 pages
...Pentland Hills, where the scenes of this pastoral poem are laid, the seat of Mr. Forbes, and the resort of many of the literati at that time, I well remember to have heard Ramsay recite, as his own production, different scenes of the Gentle Shepherd, particularly the two... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1851 - 364 pages
...Pentland Hills, where the scenes of this pastoral poem were laid, the seat of Mr. Forbes, and the resort of many of the literati at that time, I well remember to have heard Kamsay recite, as his own production, different scenes of the Gentle Shepherd, particularly the two... | |
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