 | Sarah Tytler, Jean L. Watson - 1871 - 698 頁
...a letter dated 1786 Mrs. Cockburn writes: — "The town is at present agog with the ploughman poet, who receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession, strong and coarse, but has a most enthusiastic heart of love. He has seen Duchess Gordon... | |
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1871 - 352 頁
...a letter dated 1786 Mrs. Cockburn writes: — "The town is at present agog with the ploughman poet, who receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession, strong and coarse, but has a most enthusiastic heart of love. He has seen Duchess Gordon... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 頁
...Stuart.] Birthday Ode.— (Page 133, Vol. IL) " The town is at present agog with the Ploughman Poet, who receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession — strong, but coarse ; yet has he a most enthusiastic heart of love. He has seen Duchess... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 頁
...Stuart.] Birthday Ode.—(Page 133, Vol. II.) " The town is at present agog with the Ploughman Poet, who receives adulation with native dignity, and is...very figure of his profession—strong, but coarse; yet has he a most enthusiastic heart of love. He has seen Duchess Gordon, and all the gay world. His... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1878 - 392 頁
...in Edinburgh in 1786, won her prompt appreciation. She aptly describes him as " the ploughman poet, who receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession, strong and coarse, but has a most enthusiastic heart of love. . . . The man will be spoiled,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 頁
...at this time, Mrs. Alison Cockburn to one of her correspondents ; the lady adding immediately, he " receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession." Henry Mackenzie, the author of " The Man of Feeling," four days after his arrival in the... | |
 | Alexander Fergusson - 1882 - 614 頁
...Dean of Faculty, and Sir John Whitefoord." It was in reference to the sensation made by the entree of the Ayrshire poet into the brilliant society of...with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession — strong, but coarse. He has seen the Duchess of Gordon and all the gay world." Through... | |
 | Alexander Fergusson - 1882 - 618 頁
...Dean of Faculty, and Sir John Whitefoord." It was in reference to the sensation made by the entrte of the Ayrshire poet into the brilliant society of...ploughman-poet, who receives adulation with native dignity, ami is the very figure of his profession — strong, but coarse. He has seen the Duchess of Gordon... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1885 - 290 頁
...distinguished poetic visitant : — '' The town is at present all agog with the ' Ploughman Poet,' who receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession, strong, but coarse ; yet he has a most enthusiastic heart of love. He has seen Duchess... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1889 - 328 頁
...lady, now best known as the authoress of the popular version of The Flowers of the Forest : ' [he] receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession, strong but coarse ; yet he has a most enthusiastic heart of love. He has seen Duchess Gordon... | |
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The town is at present agog with the ploughman poet, who receives adulation with native dignity, and is the very figure of his profession, strong and coarse, but has a most enthusiastic heart of love. He has seen Duchess Gordon and all the gay world:... 
