 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 762 pàgines
...compoled the laft Cong I fliould ever meafure in Caledonia, " Tiic gloomy Night is gathering laft," when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine overthrew all ray fchemes, by opening new profpe^js to my poetic ambition. The doctor belonged to a fet of critics... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pàgines
...I had composed " the last song I should ever measure in Caledo" nia, The gloomy night is gathering fast,* when " a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend...my schemes, by opening new " prospects to my poetic ambition.-f- The doc" tor belonged to a set of critics, for whose ap" plause I had not dared to hope.... | |
 | 1801 - 860 pàgines
...had compofed the laft fong I fliould ever meafure in Caledonia, The gloomy nrplit is gathering faß-, when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine overthrew all my fch(.mes, by opening new profpeéls to my poetic ambition. The doctor belonged to a fet of critics,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1801 - 818 pàgines
...cem poled the laft fong I mould ever meafure in Caledonia, " The . gloomy Night is gathering faft," when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine overthrew all my fchemes, by opening new profpecls to my poetic ambition. The doctor belonged to a fet of critics for... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 pàgines
...should ever measure in Caledonia, The gloomy Night is gathering fait, when a letter from Dr Blaeklock to a friend of mine overthrew all my schemes, by opening new prospects to my poetic ambition." GotitoE- At the time when Burns, in consequence of Dr Blackdioburgh. lock's suggestion, arrived in... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pàgines
...ever measure in Caledonia, The gloomy night is gathering fast,* when a letter from Dr. filacklock, to a friend of mine, overthrew all my schemes, by opening new prospects to my poetic ambition. t The doctor belonged to a set of critics, for whose applause I had not dared to hope. His opinion... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pàgines
...composed the last song I should ever measure iu Caledonia : - The gloomy night is gathering farf,' when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine,...applause I had not dared to hope. His opinion that I wotiUI meet with encouragement at Edinburgh, for a second ediiipn, fired me so much, that away I posted... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - 502 pàgines
...sehemes, hy opening new prospeets to my poetie amhitiout. The doetor l,elonged to n set of erities, for whose applause I had not dared to hope. His opinion, that I would meet with eneouragement in Edinhurgh for a seeond edition, fired me so mueh, that away I posted for that eity,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 342 pàgines
...Greenock ; I had composed the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia, The gloomy night is gathering fast, when a letter from Dr Blacklock, to a friend...The doctor belonged to a set of critics, for whose ap• plause I had not dared to hope. His opinion that I would meet with encouragement in Edinburgh... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1820 - 484 pàgines
...Greenock ; I had composed the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia, The gloomy night is gathering fast * when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend...my schemes, by opening new prospects to my poetic ambition.f The doctor belonged to a set of critics, for whose applause * See vol. iv. t See vol. ii.... | |
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The gloomy night is gathering fast — when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine, overthrew all my schemes, by opening new prospects to my poetic ambition. 
