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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... remarkable than some of the other physical oddities which appear on most of us , including , I suspect , even Venus herself . To Oliver Cromwell , however , despite his other apparently greater considerations , the wart - and even the ...
... remarkable than some of the other physical oddities which appear on most of us , including , I suspect , even Venus herself . To Oliver Cromwell , however , despite his other apparently greater considerations , the wart - and even the ...
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... remarkable : he took hold of eighteenth century poetry and thought tossed them around , often with complete irreverence , humanised it , added an instinctive musical appreciation of old Scottish stanzas which had only been stiffly used ...
... remarkable : he took hold of eighteenth century poetry and thought tossed them around , often with complete irreverence , humanised it , added an instinctive musical appreciation of old Scottish stanzas which had only been stiffly used ...
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... remarkable for her ignorance , credulity and super- stition . She had , I suppose , the largest collection in the country of tales and songs concerning devils , ghosts , fairies , brownies , witches , warlocks , spunkies , kelpies , elf ...
... remarkable for her ignorance , credulity and super- stition . She had , I suppose , the largest collection in the country of tales and songs concerning devils , ghosts , fairies , brownies , witches , warlocks , spunkies , kelpies , elf ...
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affair appeared became began Burns called century character circumstances collection copies Critic Currie death decided devil died difficult Dumfries early Edinburgh edition Education eighteenth century English Excise farm father felt follow gave genius Ghana give given gone hand heart helped honour hope hour human idea ignorance imagination inspiration John Johnson keep knowledge labor later letters light literary lived look manners matters meet MICHIGAN mind Moore moved myth native natural never Passions perhaps period pieces plough poems poet poetical poetry Political poor printed Professor published remark returned rheumatic fever rhyme Robert Scotland Scots Scottish seemed sensibility sentimental serious share social songs soon spirits story success suppose thing thought tion took turn UNIVERSITY verse village volume wanted whole write written wrote young