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Side 4
Whether in the simplicity of the ballad , or the pathos of the song , I can only hope
to please myself in being allowed at least a sprinkling of our native tongue .
English verses , particularly the works of Scotsmen , that have merit , are certainly
...
Whether in the simplicity of the ballad , or the pathos of the song , I can only hope
to please myself in being allowed at least a sprinkling of our native tongue .
English verses , particularly the works of Scotsmen , that have merit , are certainly
...
Side 6
... I am half inclined to differ from you , I should consider it unpardonable to
sacrifice one good song in the Scottish dialect , to make room for English verses ;
but , if we can select a few excellent ones suited to the unprovided or ill -
provided airs ...
... I am half inclined to differ from you , I should consider it unpardonable to
sacrifice one good song in the Scottish dialect , to make room for English verses ;
but , if we can select a few excellent ones suited to the unprovided or ill -
provided airs ...
Side 7
I do not conceive the song to be the most proper vehicle for witty and brilliant
conceits : simplicity , I believe , should be its prominent feature ; but , in some of
our songs , the writers have confounded simplicity with coarseness and vulgarity
...
I do not conceive the song to be the most proper vehicle for witty and brilliant
conceits : simplicity , I believe , should be its prominent feature ; but , in some of
our songs , the writers have confounded simplicity with coarseness and vulgarity
...
Side 19
The foregoing song pleases myself ; I think it is in my happiest manner ; you will
see at first glance that it suits the air . The subject of the song is one of the most
interesting passages of my youthful days ; and , I own that I should be much ...
The foregoing song pleases myself ; I think it is in my happiest manner ; you will
see at first glance that it suits the air . The subject of the song is one of the most
interesting passages of my youthful days ; and , I own that I should be much ...
Side 20
I regret that your song for the Lea - rig is so short ; the air is easy , soon sung ,
and very pleasing : so that , if the singer stops at the end of two stanzas , it is a
pleasure lost , ere it is well possessed . Although a dash of our native tongue and
...
I regret that your song for the Lea - rig is so short ; the air is easy , soon sung ,
and very pleasing : so that , if the singer stops at the end of two stanzas , it is a
pleasure lost , ere it is well possessed . Although a dash of our native tongue and
...
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| Tittel | The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, Volum 4 The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings, Robert Burns |
| Forfatter | Robert Burns |
| distribuert | 1800 |
| Original fra | Oxford University |
| Digitalisert | 20. jun 2007 |
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