...with miser care ; Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. " My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of...laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?" — Vol. ip 125, 126. Of his pieces of humour, the tale of Tarn o' Shanter is probably the best : though...

...with miser care ; Time but the impression stronger makes, A» streams their channels deeper wear. " My Mary, dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid I Hear'st thou the groans that rend his brenst?" Vol. i. pp. 125, 126. Of his pieces of humour, the...

...broods with miser care ! Time but the impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary! dear, departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid 1 Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast1? Bams, the great but ill-fated Scottish poet, was bom...

...As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy blissful place of rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast? THE EXILE OF ERIN.— By Tkomas Campbell. There came to the beach a poor exile of Erin., The dew on...

...channels deeper wear. " My Mary ! dear departed shade ; Where is thy blissful place of rest ? See'est thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?" We have not uttered one word of criticism — they who can coolly weigh words and syllables while they...

...with miser care ! Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of...laid? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast? To Mary in Heaven (3) O, my luve is like a red, red rose, As fair art thou, my bonny lass, So deep...

...That lovest to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary, dear departed shade, Where is thy place of blissful...laid, Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? " In spite of all that she suffered through the conduct and thoughtlessness of her husband, Jean...

...broods with miser-care. Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. O Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of...laid? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast? 3' ,790. Robert Burnt. " OFT, IN THE STILLY NIGHT " OFT, in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has...

...As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy blissful place of rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? My Heart's in the Highlands My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here ; My heart's in the...

...with miser care ! Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Sat gray-hair'd Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as...round about his lair; Forest on forest hung about ? SOME EIGHTEENTH CENTURY LETTERS English literature is particularly rich in the number and excellence...