Robert Burns and His Myth : an Inaugural Lecture Delivered on 10th December, 1970 at the University of Ghana, LegonGhana Universities Press, 1971 - 39 Seiten |
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... pieces and he is responsible for ruining many of Burns ' songs . Later he offered Beethoven twenty - pounds to compose an overture to Burns ' cantata ' The Jolly Beggars , a rollicking collection of songs by wandering ex - soldiers and ...
... pieces and he is responsible for ruining many of Burns ' songs . Later he offered Beethoven twenty - pounds to compose an overture to Burns ' cantata ' The Jolly Beggars , a rollicking collection of songs by wandering ex - soldiers and ...
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... pieces . ' At the same time Wordsworth praised Burns ' as the great genius who had brought Poetry back to Nature ' ; but ended " Of course I refer to his serious efforts , such as the ' Cotter's Saturday Night ' ; those foolish little ...
... pieces . ' At the same time Wordsworth praised Burns ' as the great genius who had brought Poetry back to Nature ' ; but ended " Of course I refer to his serious efforts , such as the ' Cotter's Saturday Night ' ; those foolish little ...
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... pieces on hand ; I took up one or other as it suited the 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 ...
... pieces on hand ; I took up one or other as it suited the 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 ...
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