 to be found in his works, and after having been held forth to public view, and' to public estimation as a man of some genius, yet, quite destitute of resources within himself to support his borrowed dignity, he dwindled into a paltry exciseman, and slunk...  The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life - Page 236by Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David Irving - English poetry - 1804 - 536 pages
...notwithstanding the fanfar<jnnade of independence to be found in his works, and after having been held up to public view, and to public estimation, as a man...resources within himself to support his borrowed dignity, dwindled into a paultry exciseman, and slunk out the rest VOL. II. 30 of his insignificant existence... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1805 - 636 pages
...notwithstanding the fanfaronade of independence to be found in his works, and after having been held up to public view, and to public estimation, as a man of some genius, yet, quite destitute of tesonrces within himself to support his borrowed dignity, dwindled into a paltry exciseman, and slunk... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1805 - 614 pages
...notwithstanding the fanfaronade of independence to be found in his works, and after having been held up to public view, and to public estimation, as a man of some genius x yet, quite destitute of resources within himself to support his borrowed dignity, dwindled into a... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...notwithstanding the fanfaronade of independence to be found in his works, and after having been held up to public view, and to public estimation, as a man...resources within himself to support his borrowed dignity, dwindled into a paltry exciseman, and slunk out the rest of his insignificant existence in the meanest... | |
 | Robert Burns - English literature - 1809 - 328 pages
...stupidity, exulting in his hireling paragraphs—" BURNS, notwithstanding the fanfaronade of independence to be found in his works, and after" having been held...rest of his insignificant existence in the meanest of pursuits,' and among the vilest of mankind." . In your illustrious hands, Sir, permit me to lodge my... | |
 | Robert Burns - English literature - 1809 - 326 pages
...slupidity, exulting in his hireling paragraphs—'• BURNS, notwithstanding the fanfaronade of independence to be found in his works, and after having been held...rest of his insignificant existence in the meanest of pursuits, and among the vilest of mankind." In your illustrious hands, Sir, permit roe to lodge my... | |
 | Robert Burns - English literature - 1809 - 328 pages
...stupidity, exulting in his hireling paragraphs—^' BURNS, notwithstanding the fanfaronade of independence to be found in his works, and after having been held...rest of his insignificant existence in the meanest of pursuits, and among the vilest of mankind." In your illustrious hands, Sir, permit me to lodge my disavowal... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 422 pages
...notwithstanding the fanfaronade of independence to be found in his works, and after having been held up to public view, and to public estimation, as a man...resources within himself to support his borrowed dignity, dwindled into a paltry exr ciseman, and slunk out the rest of his insignificant existence in the meanest... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - Scotland - 1814 - 502 pages
...to be found in his works, and after having been held up to public view, and to public estimaffitn, as a man of some genius, yet, quite destitute of resources within himself to support his borrowed dignity, dwindled into a paltry exciseman, and slunk out the rest of his insignificant existence in the meanest... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 344 pages
...stupidity, exulting in his hireling paragraphs—" Burns^ notwithstanding the fanfaronade of independence to be found in his works, and after having been held...rest of his insignificant existence in the meanest of pursuits, and among the vilest of mankind." 90 RELiqUES. yet low enough to keep clear of the venal... | |
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