Annual Burns Chronicle and Club DirectoryBurns Federation, 1950 |
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Page 41
... give a good idea of Burns's knowledge and use of Scots . There is first the glossary which Burns compiled himself with a brief introduction , in which he notes correctly several points of Scottish grammar , e.g. , that the past ...
... give a good idea of Burns's knowledge and use of Scots . There is first the glossary which Burns compiled himself with a brief introduction , in which he notes correctly several points of Scottish grammar , e.g. , that the past ...
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... give pleasure by his writing , but imaginatively to present truth . Indeed he does not give pleasure , he gives inspiration , excitement , alarm and pain . There is much in Lindsay's book with which the fashionable existentialist and ...
... give pleasure by his writing , but imaginatively to present truth . Indeed he does not give pleasure , he gives inspiration , excitement , alarm and pain . There is much in Lindsay's book with which the fashionable existentialist and ...
Page 76
... give my fiddle To any man alive . If I should give my fiddle They'll think that I've gone mad ! For many a joyful day My fiddle and I have had . The song appears like this in Frank Kidson's British Nursery Rhymes ( 1901 ) together with ...
... give my fiddle To any man alive . If I should give my fiddle They'll think that I've gone mad ! For many a joyful day My fiddle and I have had . The song appears like this in Frank Kidson's British Nursery Rhymes ( 1901 ) together with ...
Contents
Editorial I | |
A Plea For The KailYaird | 9 |
Folk Poetry and Robert Burns | 21 |
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