 How are you, my dear friend, and how comes on your fifth volume ? You may probably think that for some time past I have neglected you and your work ; but, alas! the hand of pain, sorrow, and care, has these many months lain heavy on me.  The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life - Page 320by Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810 - 260 pages
...from the following affecting passage in a letter written to Mr. Johnson, shortly before his death." ' You are a good, worthy, honest fellow, and have a...deserve it. Many a merry meeting this" publication has * This will be found in the present vol. p. 108. b2 HI given us, and possibly it may give us more,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 344 pages
...entirely hanished that alaerity and life with whieh I used to woo the rural muse of Seotia* * « * * You are a good, worthy, honest fellow, and have a good right to live in this world — heeause you deserve it. Many a merry meeting this puhlieation has given us, and possihly it may... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pages
...probably think that for some time past 1 have neglected you and your work ; but, alas ! the hand of pain, and sorrow, and care, has these many months lain heavy...entirely banished that alacrity and life with which 1 used to woo the rural muse of Scotia. # * * * You are a good, worthy, honest fellow, and have a good... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1819 - 658 pages
...probably think that for some time past I have neglected you and your work ; but, alas ! the hand of pain, and sorrow, and care, has these many months lain heavy...with which I used to woo the rural muse of Scotia. ****** • This request was immediately complied with. You are a good, worthy, honest fellow, and have... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 370 pages
...he says, "that for some time past I have neglected you and your work ; but, alas ! the hand of pain, and sorrow, and care has these many months lain heavy...with which I used to woo the rural muse of Scotia. Many a merry meeting this publication has given us, and possibly it may give us more ; though, alas... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1834 - 420 pages
...your work ; but, alas ! the hand of pain, and sorrow, and care has these many months lain heavy upon me. Personal and domestic affliction have almost entirely...with which I used to woo the rural muse of Scotia. Many a merry meeting this publication has given us, and possibly it may give us more — though, alas!... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 pages
...your work ; but, alas ! the hand of pain, and sorrow, and care, lias the-e many months lain heavy upon ature \ used to woo the rural muse of Scotia. Many я merry meeting this publication has given iu-, and possibly... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 pages
...from the following affecting passage in a letter written to Mr. Johnson, shortly before his death. "You are a good, worthy, honest fellow, and have a good right to live in this world—because you deserve it. Many a merry meeting this publication has given us, and possibly it... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 248 pages
...probably think that for some time past I have neglected you and your work; but, alas! the hand of pain, sorrow, and care, has these many months lain heavy...honest fellow, and have a good right to live in this world—because you deserve it. Many a merry meeting the publication has given us, and possibly it... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 pages
...probably think that for some time past I have neglected you and your work ; but, alas ! the hand of pain, and sorrow, and care, has these many months lain heavy...of Scotia. You are a good, worthy, honest fellow, tod have a good right to live in this world — because fon deserve it. Many a merry meeting this publication... | |
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