,,! ,,g5ius ,,( ,,scotl&2 ,or ,sket*es ( ,scotti% ,sc5]y1 ,lit]ature & ,religion4 by ,,rev4 ,,rob]t ,,turnbull ,,f\r? ,,edition4 ,new ,york3 ,rob]t ,c>t]1 #eh ,canal ,/reet #ahdh4 ,ent]$1 accord+ to ,act ( ,congress1 9 ! ye> #ahdg1 by ,rob]t ,c>t]1 ,9 ! ,cl]k's ,(fice ( ! ,di/rict ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! ,s\!rn ,di/rict ( ,new ,york4 ,/]eotyp$ by ,?omas ,b4 ,smi?1 #baf ,william ,/reet1 ,new ,york ,,preface4 ,hav+ be5 born & educat$ 9 ,scotl&1 & possess+ a tol]able acqua9tance ) its ,hi/ory & ,lit]ature1 ! ,au?or ( ! foll[+ ,"w felt t he _h "s facilities = giv+ to ! p ( ?is c\ntry a j idea ( 8 native ,l&4 ,! plan ( 8 "w is some:at new1 comb9+ 9 a l>g] degree1 ?an he has hi!rto se5 attempt$1 descriptions ( ,sc5]y1 ) ,lit]>y & ,biographical ,sket*es1 portraitures ( "* social & religi\s1 incid5ts ( travel1 & reflections on matt]s ( local or g5]al int]e/4 ,h5ce he has omitt$ _m ?+s :i* a m]e t\ri/ w\ld n fail to notice1 & suppli$ _! place ) sket*es ( m endur+ int]e/4 ,he w\ld p>ticul>ly invite att5tion to ! sket*es ( ,knox1 ,burns1 ,wilson1 ,*alm]s1 ,bruce1 ',! ,ettrick ,%eph]d1' & ,sir ,walt] ,scott4 ,8 rambles ?r\gh fair or classic sc5es are ?us enliv5$ ) useful in=mation4 ,9 a ^w1 x has be5 8 endeavor1 9 an easy natural way1 to give 8 read]s an adequate conception ( ! ,sc5]y1 ,lit]ature1 & ,religion ( ,scotl&4 ,,h>t=d1 ,,conn4 ,,cont5ts ,,page ,preface #a ,,*apt] ,i4 ,beauty an ,elem5t ( ! ,m9d--,our ,native ,l&--,auld ,lang ,syne--,g5]al ,description ( ,scotl&--,ext5t ( ,population--,_s ( ! ,p--,! ,highl&s--,! ,l[l&s--,burns's ',g5ius ( ,scotl&'--,natural & ,moral ,aspects ( ! ,c\ntry--',! ,cott]'s ,saturday ,night'--,s\rces ( ,prosp]ity #aa ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,! city ( ,ed9burgh--,views f ,ar?ur's ,seat--,! ,poems ( ,ri*>d ,gall--',f>ewell to ,ayr%ire'--',ar?ur's ,seat1 a ,poem'--,extracts--,craigmill> ,ca/le--,! ,=?1 ,rosl9 ,ca/le & ! ,p5tl& ,hills--,lib]ty #cb ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,walk to ! ,ca/le--,! ,old ,wynds & _! ,occupants--,regalia ( ,scotl&--,/orm+ ( ! ,ca/le--,views f its ,summit--,h]iot's ,hospital--,o!r ,hospitals--,/4 ,giles's ,ca!dral--,*anges--,! ,_s ( ,prote/antism #db ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,john ,knox's ,h\se--,hi/ory ( ! ,re=m]--,8 ,"*--,c>lyle's ,view--,te/imony ( ,john ,milton #ec ,,*apt] ,v4 ,ed9burgh ,univ]sity--,pr(essor ,wilson--,8 ,life & ,writ+s1 ,g5ius & ,"* #fb ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,! ,calton ,hill--,burns's ,monum5t--,"* & ,writ+s ( '! ,peasant ,poet'--,8 ,religi\s ,views--,monum5t ( ,pr(essor ,dugald ,/ew>t--,scotti% ,metaphysics--,?omas ,c>lyle #gg ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,prea*+ 9 ,ed9burgh--,! ,free ,*ur*--,dr4 ,*alm]s--,a ,specim5 ( 8 ,prea*+--,! ,secret ( 8 ,eloqu5ce #ii ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,biographical ,sket* ( ,dr4 ,*alm]s #aac ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,dr4 ,john ,br[n ( ,ed9burgh--,rev4 ,john ,br[n ( ,:iteburn--,pr(essor ,john ,br[n ( ,hadd+ton--,rev4 ,dr4 ,c&li%--,specim5 ( 8 ,prea*+ #abf ,,*apt] ,x4 ,ride into ! ,c\ntry--,! ,skyl>k--,poems on ! ,skyl>k by ,%elley & ! ',ettrick ,%eph]d'--,ne:all--',! ,g5tle ,%eph]d'--,localities & ,outl9es ( ! ,/ory--,its ,popul>ity 9 ,scotl& #ach ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,biographical ,sket* ( ,allan ,ramsay--,lasswade--,ramble along ! banks ( ! ,nor? ,esk--,gl5esk--,a ,"*--,anecdote ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott--,haw?ornd5--,drummond1 ! ,poet--,8 ,"* & ,g5ius--,sonnets--,*apel & ,ca/le ( ,rosl9--,b>ons ( ,rosl9--,ballad ( ,rosabella--,hunt+ ,mat* betwe5 ,rob]t ,bruce & ,sir ,william ,/4 ,clair #aeg ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,ramble ?r\gh ! ,fields--,p>i% ,s*ools--,recollections ( ,dom9ie ,meuross--,! ,s\? ,esk--,bor?wick & ,cri*t\n ,ca/les--,new ,battle ,abbey--,dalkei?--,resid5ce ( ! ,duke ( ,buccleugh--',scotl&'s ,skai?1' by ,hector ,macneil--,8 ,"* & ,writ+s--,extracts f ! ',hi/ory ( ,w & ,jean' #ahc ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,city ( ,glasg[--,_s ( ! ,place--,trade & ,manufactures--,! ,broomielaw--,/eam--,george's ,squ>e--,monum5ts to ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 ,sir ,john ,moore1 & ,james ,watt--,sket* ( ! ,life ( ,watt--,glasg[ ,univ]sity--,rem9isc5ces--,br\gham--,sir ,d4 ,k4 ,s&=d--,pr(essor ,ni*ol & o!rs--,high ,kirk1 or ,glasg[ ,ca!dral--,m>tyrdom ( ,j]ome ,russel & ,john ,k5n$y #aig ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,! ,necropolis--,jewi% ,burial ,place--,monum5t to ,john ,knox--,monum5ts ( ,william ,macgav9 & ,dr4 ,dick--,rem9isc5ces--,"* & ,writ+s ( ,dr4 ,dick--,pollok & '! ,c\rse ( ,"t'--,grave ( ,mo!rwell--,sket* ( 8 ,life--,8 ,g5ius & ,poetry--',jeanie ,morrison'--',my ,heid is l to r5d1 ,willie'--',a ,summ] ,sabba? ,noon' #bji ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,dumb>ton ,ca/le--,lo*lomond--,luss--,asc5t ( ,b5lomond--,magnific5t ,views--,ride to ,lo*-,katr9e--,rob ,roy ,macgregor--',ga!r+ ( ,clan ,gregor'--,lo*-,katr9e & ! ,trosa*s--,! ,city ( ,p]?--,m>tyrdom ( ,hel5 ,/>k & h] husb& #bca ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,sabba? ,morn+--',! ,sabba?1' by ,james ,grahame--,sket* ( 8 ,life--,extracts f 8 ,poetry--,! ,cam]onians--',dream ( ! ,m>tyrs1' by ,james ,hislop--,sabba? ,morn+ ,walk--,c\ntry ,*ur*--,! ,old ,prea*]--,! ,int]val ( ,wor%ip--,conv]sation 9 ! ,*ur*-y>d--,go+ ,home f ,*ur*--,sabba? ,ev5+ #bdd ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,lo*lev5--,escape ( ,que5 ,m>y f ,lo*lev5 ,ca/le--,mi*ael ,bruce--,sket* ( 8 ,life--,boyhood--,college ,life--,poetry--',lo*lev5'--,sickness--' ,ode to ,spr+'--,dea?--',ode to ! ,cuckoo' #bfj ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,dunf]ml9e--,ru9s ( ! ,abbey--,grave ( ,rob]t ,bruce--,malcolm ,canmore's ,palace--,william ,h5ryson1 ! poet--,william ,dunb>--,/irl+ ,ca/le--,views f its ,summit--,city ( ,/irl+--,george ,bu*anan & ,dr4 ,ar?ur ,john/on--,falkirk--,l9li?g[--,/ory ( ! ,capture ( ,l9li?g[ ,ca/le--,_s ( ,w>--,arrival 9 ,ed9burgh #bhd ,,*apt] ,,xix4 ,j\rney to ,peebles--,*>act]s--,conv]sation on ,politics--,scotti% ,peasantry--,peebles--',*ri/'s ,kirk on ! ,gre5'--,a ,leg5d--,an old ,*ur*--,! ,banks ( ! ,twe$--,its anci5t ,ca/les--,! ,al>m ,fire--,excursion to ! ,vales ( ,ettrick & ,y>r[--,/ream ( ,y>r[--,/4 ,m>y's ,lake & ,dryhope ,t[]--',! ,d[ie ,d5s ( ,y>r['--,gr[? ( ,poetry--,ballads & ,poems on ,y>r[ by ,hamilton1 ,logan & ,wordswor? #bie ,,*apt] ,,xx4 ,hamlet & ,*ur*-y>d ( ,ettrick--,monum5t to ,?omas ,bo/on--,bir?-place ( ! ,ettrick ,%eph]d--,altrieve ,cottage--,biographical ,sket* ( ! ,ettrick ,%eph]d--,! ,t[n ( ,selkirk--,monum5t to ,sir ,walt] ,scott--,battle-field ( ,philiphangh #cai ,,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,return to ! ,banks ( ! ,twe$--,abbots=d--,! ,/udy--,biographical ,sket* ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott--,8 ,e>ly ,life--,resid5ce 9 ! ,c\ntry--,_s ( ,romance--,education--,fir/ ,ef=ts z an ,au?or--,success ( ',m>mion'--,"* ( 8 ,poetry--,lit]>y ,*ange--,8 ,novels--,pecuni>y ,difficulties--,a/oni%+ ,ef=ts--,la/ ,sickness--,dea? & ,fun]al #ccd ,,*apt] ,,xxii4 ,melrose ,abbey--,! ,eildon ,hills--,?omas ! ,rhym]--,dryburgh--,monum5ts to ! ,au?or ( ',! ,seasons' & ,sir ,william ,wallace--,kelso--,beautiful ,sc5]y--,a ,pleasant ,ev5+--,biographical ,sket* ( ,leyd51 ,poet1 ,antiqu>y1 ,s*ol> & ,travell]--,! ,duncan ,family--,j\rney ,resum$--,twisel ,bridge--,battle ( ,flodd5--,norham ,ca/le--,b]wick ^u ,twe$--,biographical ,sket* ( ,?omas ,mackay ,wilson1 au?or ( ',! ,bord] ,tales'--,conclusion--',auld ,lang ,syne' #cea ,,g5ius ,,( ,,scotl&4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,beauty an ,elem5t ( ! ,m9d--,our ,native ,l&--,auld ,lang ,syne--,g5]al ,description ( ,scotl&--,ext5t ( ,population--,_s ( ! ,p--,! ,highl&s--,! ,l[l&s--,burns's ',g5ius ( ,scotl&'--,natural & ,moral ,aspects ( ! ,c\ntry--',! ,cott]'s ,saturday ,night'--,s\rces ( ,prosp]ity4 ,! !ory has become preval5t among philosoph]s1 & ev5 among lit]>y m51 t beauty is m an elem5t ( ! m9d ?an ( ext]nal objects4 ,?+s1 say !y1 are n :at !y seem4 ,_! aspects are ev] v>y+ ) ! m9ds :i* gaze ^u !m4 ,!y *ange ev5 "u ! eyes ( ! same individuals4 ,a /rik+ illu/ration ( ?is may be f\nd 9 ! op5+ /anza ( ,wordswor?'s ,ode to ,immortality4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 mead[1 grove & /ream1 ,! e>? & e common sight ,to me did seem ,app>ell$ 9 cele/ial light1 ,! glory & ! fre%ness ( a dream4 ,x is n n[ z x ha? be5 ( yore2 ,turn :]esoe'er ,i may1 ,by night or day1 ,! ?+s :i* ,i h se5 ,i n[ c see no m4 ,x is ! m9d !n1 :i* transf]s its own e!real colors to ! =ms ( matt]1 & inve/s sc5es & places ) new & peculi> attractions4 ,l ! light ( ! moon /ream+ ?r\gh a leafy grove & trans=m+ its d>kness into its own radiant beauty1 ! _s ( man diffuses its own inspiration ?r\gh ! univ]se1 ,mak+ all nature ,beauty to ! eye & music to ! e>4 ,n[ if ?is !ory be true1 x foll[s t no c\ntry w appe> to u s beautiful z ! "o :i* happ5s to be ende>$ to our he>ts by e>ly recollections & pleasant associations4 ,no matt] h[ rude & wild1--t spot ( all o!rs on e>?1 w appe> to u ! sweete/ & mo/ attractive6 ',new ,engl&1' says a native ( ,massa*usetts or ( ,v]mont1 'is ! glory ( all l&s4 ,no hills & vales are m picturesque ?an h]s1 no riv]s m cle> & beautiful4' ',visit ,naples1 & die6' exclaims ! ,neapolitan1 pr\d ( 8 classic home4 ',gre5 ,er91 my d>l+1' is ! fond language ( ! ,hib]nian1 'fir/ gem ( ! ocean1 fir/ fl[] ( ! sea4' ',"h's a heal?1' %\ts ! native ( ,cal$onia1 'bonny ,scotl& to !e6' ,o!rs may speak disp>ag+ly ( ! s\r climate & b>r5 soil ( ,scotl&2 b to a native ( t c\ntry1 ! l& ( 8 fa!rs is inve/$ ) all ! *>ms ( poetry & romance4 ,e spot ( its v>i$ surface is hall[$ gr\nd4 ,he sees its rugg$ rocks & desolate moors mantl$ ) ! ho>y memories ( by-gone days1 ! ?rill+ associations ( *ildhood & y\?4 ,!re=e1 ) a mean+ & emphasis1 :i* all :o love _! native l& w appreciate1 he appropriates ! words ( ! poet3-- ,l& ( ! =e/ & ! rock1 ,( d>k blue lake & mighty riv]1 ,( m\nta9s re>$ al(t to mock1 ,! /orm's c>e]1 ! lightn+'s %ock1 ,my own gre5 l& =ev]6 ,l& ( ! beautiful & brave6 ,! freeman's home1 ! m>tyr's grave6 ,! nurs]y ( giant m51 ,^: de$s h l9k$ ) e gl51 ,! magic ( a w>rior's "n6 ,does n ,scotl&1 h[ev] inf]ior1 9 "s respects x may be deem$ to o!r l&s1 possess a peculi> *>m to all cultivat$ m9ds8#a ,:at visions ( anci5t glory clu/] ar\nd ! "t-honor$ "n6 ,:at associations ( 'wild native gr&eur1'--( wiz>d beauty1 & r\gh magnific5ce4 ,:at gleams ( 'poetic sunlight1'--:at recollections ( m>tial d>+ by flood & field1--:at hall[$ fai? & burn+ zeal1--:at m>tyr toils & m>tyr graves1 monum5ts ( fre$om's /ruggles & fre$om's triumphs 9 moor or gl51--:at 'lights & %ad[s' ( love & passion1--:at anci5t songs1 e*o+ among ! hills1--:at bless$ sabba? calm1--:at l(ty inspiration ( ! ,bible & cov5ant1--9 a ^w1 :at de> & hall[$ memories ( t ',auld lang syne1' indig5\s only to ,scotl&1 ?\gh kn[n ?r\gh\t ! _w6 ,%\ld ?is be deem$ en?usia/ic1 let x1 & all else ( a simil> "* :i* may be f\nd 9 ?is volume1 be ascrib$ to a natural & n unp>donable feel+ on ! "p ( ! writ]4 ,! remembrance ( ',auld lang syne' c nev] be ext+ui%$4 ,except ! hope ( heav51 x is our be/ & holie/ h]itage4 ,footnote #a3 ,! foll[+ eloqu5t passage f an address by ! ,honorable ,edw>d ,ev]ett1 be=e ! ,scots' ,*>itable ,society1 ,bo/on1 well illu/rates ! fact ref]r$ to4 ,n to speak ( ! wor?ies ( ages long pass$2 ( ! ,knoxes1 ! ,bu*anans1 & ! e>ly m9/relsy ( ! bord]2 ! l& ( y\r fa!rs1 sir1 s9ce x ceas$ to be a sep>ate k+dom1 has1 ?r\gh ! intellect ( h] gift$ sons1 acquir$ a supremacy ov] ! m9ds ( m5 m ext5sive & m endur+1 ?an t ( ,alex&] or ,augu/us4 ,x w\ld be impossible to enum]ate !m all1--! ,blairs ( ! la/ g5]ation1 ! ,*alm]ses ( ?is2 ! ,rob]tsons1 & ,humes2 ! ,smi?s1 ! ,reids1 ! ,/u>ts1 ! ,br[ns2 ! ,homes1 ! ,mack5zies2 ! ,mack9to%es1 ! ,br\ghams1 ! ,jeffreys1 ) _! di/+ui%$ compe]s1 bo? on physical & moral sci5ce4 ,! ,m>ys & ! ,elizabe?s1 ! ,jameses & ! ,*>leses w be =gott51 be=e ^! names w p]i% f ! memory ( m54 ,& :5 ,i add to !m ^? o!r illu/ri\s names--,burns1 ,campbell1 ,byron1 & ,scott1 may ,i n truly say1 sir1 t ! ?rone & ! sceptre ( ,engl& w crumble into du/ l ^? ( ,scotl&3 & ,w9dsor ,ca/le & ,we/m9/] ,abbey w lie 9 ru9s z poor & desolate z ^? ( ,scone & ,iona1 be=e ! lords ( ,scotti% song %all cease to reign 9 ! he>ts ( m54 ,= myself1 sir1 ,i confess t ,i love ,scotl&4 ,i h reason to d s4 ,i h trod ! soil ( ! ,l& ( br[n hea? & %aggy wood1 ,l& ( ! m\nta9 & ! flood1 ,i h look$ up to ! cl\d-capt summit ( ,b5 ,lomond2 h glid$ among ! fairy islets ( ,lo* ,katr9e2 & f ! battlem5ts ( ,/irl+ ,ca/le1 h beheld ! l9ks ( ,=? sp>kl+ 9 ! morn+ sun4 ,i h done m1 sir2 ,i h ta/$ t g5]\s hospitality ( ,scotl&1 :i* h] ,maje/y's ,consul has s ju/ly commemorat$2 ,i h held conv]se ) h] mo/ em95t sons2 ,i h made my pilgrimage to ,melrose ,abbey1 9 company ) t mod]n magician1 :o1 mighti] ?an ! magician ( old t sleeps b5ea? ! m>ble floor ( its *ancel1 has hung ! g>l&s ( immortal poesy ^u its %att]$ ar*es1 & made its moss-clad ru9s a %r9e1 to be visit$ by ! vot>y ( ! muse f ! remote/ corn]s ( ! e>?1 to ! end ( "t4 ,yes1 sir1 mus+ z ,i did1 9 my y\?1 ov] ! sepul*re ( ! wiz>d1 once po9t$ out by ! bloody /a9 ( ! cross & ! image ( ! ar*angel3--/&+ )9 t consecrat$ enclosure1 "u ! fri5dly guidance ( him ^: g5ius has made x holy gr\nd2 :ile e n]ve )9 me ?rill$ ) excitem5t1 my fancy k9dl$ ) ! inspiration ( ! spot4 ,i seem$ to behold1 n ! vision s magnific5tly describ$ by ! m9/rel1--! light1 :i*1 z ! tomb 0 op5$1 broke =? s glori\sly1 ,/ream$ upw>d to ! *ancel ro(1 ,& ?r\gh ! gall]ies f> alo(3 ,b ,i c\ld fancy t ,i beheld1 ) s5sible p]ception1 ! bright] light1 :i* _h brok5 =? f ! ma/] m9d2 :i* _h /ream$ f 8 illum9$ page all-glori\sly upw>d1 above ! p9nacles ( worldly gr&eur1 till x m+l$ its equal beams1 ) t ( ! brighte/ con/ellations1 9 ! intellectual firmam5t ( ,engl&4 ,z ',auld ,lang ,syne' br+s ,scotl& "o & all1 ,scot* plaids1 ,scot* snoods1 ! blue hills & cle> /reams1 ,! ,dee1 ! ,don1 ,balg[nies brig's black wall1 ,all my boy feel+s1 all my g5tl] dreams ,( :at ,i !n dreamt1 clo!d 9 _! own pall1 ,l ,banquo's (fspr+2 float+ pa/ me seems ,my *ildhood1 9 ?is *ildi%ness ( m9d2 ,i c>e n2--'tis a glimpse ( ',auld ,lang ,syne4' ,,byron4 ,beautiful is ,new ,engl&1 resembl+ z %e does1 9 _m ( h] features1 ',auld ,scotia's hills & dales1' & moreov] be+ mu* ak9 to h]1 9 religi\s s5tim5t & ! love ( fre$om2 s t a native ( ei!r might well be =giv5 = cl++ ) peculi> fondness to ! l& ( 8 bir?1 &1 9 c]ta9 moods ( m9d1 pref]+ x to all ! _w beside4 ,?\gh f> away1 & ev5 lov+ ! place ( 8 e/rangem5t1 he _c1 if he w\ld1 altoge!r r5\nce ^? ties :i* b9d him to 8 e>ly home4 ,a 'viewless *a91' :i* crosses ocean & cont95t1 conveys f ! "o to ! o!r t subtle1 yet graci\s influ5ce1 :i* is quick] & /rong] ?an ! lightn+'s gleam4 ,let no "o !n be surpris$ if a ,scotsman 9 ,new ,engl&1 ! *]i%$ l& ( 8 adoption1 %\ld solace 8 m9d ) ! recollection ( e>ly days1 & endeavor to set be=e o!rs ! *>act]i/ic beauties & excell5ces ( 8 native c\ntry4 ,o ,cal$onia1 /]n & wild1 ,meet nurse = a poetic *ild6 ,l& ( br[n hea? & %aggy wood1 ,l& ( ! m\nta9 & ! flood1 ,l& ( my sires6 ,:at mortal h&1 ,c e'er untie ! filial b& ,t knits me to ?y rugg$ /r&6 ,scotl&1 z "o ( h] own sons has express$ x1 is a wee bit c\ntry1 b possess$ ( muckle pi? & _s4 ,its surface is r\gh & m\nta9\s1 ) beautiful pat*es ( ri* arable l& along ! c\rses ( its /reams1 & ext5sive level mead[s1 call$ ,c>ses1 z ! ,c>se ( ,falkirk1 & ! ,c>se ( ,g[rie4 ,x is ( unequal bread?1 be+ mu* ind5t$ ) bays & creeks1 & /ret*es "s two hundr$ & eighty miles 9 l5g?1 reckon+ f its mo/ s\!rly po9t1 ! ,mull ( ,gall[ay1 to ,dunnet's ,head1 its mo/ nor!rn extremity4 ,?is probably w\ld be a little f>!r ?an f ,maid5 ,kirk to ,johnny ,groat's1 ! f ,dan to ,be]%eba ( ,scotl&4 ,clu/]+ ar\nd its we/]n & nor!rn sides are ! ,hebrides1 ! ,%etl& & ! ,orkney isl&s2 wild & rocky isles1 ) rude & primitive inhabitants1 con/itut+ ! ,ultima ,?ule ( ,great ,brita94 ,9 ,scotl&1 a consid]able portion ( ! l& is uncultivat$1 consi/+ ( hea?y hills1 m\nta9s & moors2 & ! mo/ ( t :i* is cultivat$ has be5 r5d]$ productive by ! h& ( art & indu/ry4 ,l ,switz]l&1 x is comp>atively a poor c\ntry1 b has be5 made ri* by ! g5]ative p[]s ( m9d4 ,h] weal? consi/s 9 ! brawny arms & vigor\s intellects ( h] sons4 ,! climate is cold & v>iable1 ?\gh mild] 9 w9t] ?an t ( ,new ,engl&1 & 9 summ] cool]1 & ^u ! :ole1 m agreeable1 except :5 d5se fogs & long-cont9u$ ra9s prevail4 ,! population is ov] two millions & a half1 & is gradually increas+1 ?\gh ! p1 l ^? ( ,new ,engl&1 are greatly giv5 to migration1 & may be f\nd 9 e "p ( ! _w4 ,its comm]ce & manufactures are1 = its size1 v ext5sive4 ,!y h increas$1 s9ce #ahad1 f tw5ty-five to ?irty p] c5t4 ,agriculture & ! me*anic arts h be5 c>ri$ to a high degree ( p]fection4 ,:ile ! p are *>act]i/ically cauti\s & sl[1 look+ be=e !y leap1 to quote "o ( _! favorite prov]bs1 !y are bold & ent]pris+1 & ?us leap long & successfully4 ,few nations h accompli%$ s mu* 9 lit]ature or trade1 9 sci5ce or ! arts ( indu/ry4 ,_! highe/ di/9ction1 h[ev]1 consi/s 9 _! _s ( love & fealty1 _! leal-he>t$ness1 _! contempt ( %am1 _! passionate love ( fre$om1 _! zeal = ,god & ! tru?6 ,ob/9ate & wrong-head$ at times1 *>act]i/ically dogmatic1 & p]haps a little intol]ant1 _! v faults lean to virtue's side1 & g to ! support ( goodness4 ,_! punctili\sness & pride1 _! dogg$ adh]5ce to :at !y conceive to be "r1 & _! vehem5t mode ( def5d+ x1 con/itute ! r\gh & prickly b>k :i* def5ds ! preci\s tree4 ,"o ?+ is c]ta91 !y are transp>5t z daylight1 & hone/ z _! own hea?y hills4 ,!y are preem95tly a religi\s p1 prote/ant to ! backbone1 occasionally r\gh & impetu\s 9 ! expression ( _! op9ions1 b nev] =mal1 nev] indecor\s4 ,a pr(\nd en?usiasm1 bord]+ on fanaticism1 a passionate1 ?\gh n boi/]\s or cant+ devotion1 a f9e s5se ( ! gr& & beautiful1 int]m+l$ ) a ke5 consci5ti\sness1 an ard5t love ( fre$om1 ) a b\ndless tru/ 9 ,god1 =m ! great elem5ts ( _! religi\s life4 ,_! !ology is *iefly ,calv9i/ic1 app>5tly philosophical & dogmatic1 b r less s ?an popul> & practical4 ,( ca!drals1 old & dim1 ( masses1 *ants & processions1 ! pomp & circum/ance ( a magnific5t ritual1 !y h none4#b ,b ( old & glori\s memories1 solemn temples among ! woods & hills1 hall[$ grave-y>ds1 bless$ sacram5ts1 & national en?usiasm1 !y h abundance4 ,_! religion is a "p ( ! soil4 ,x is indig5\s to ! c\ntry4 ,x grew up among ! m\nta9s1 0 nurs$ by 'wiz>d /reams1' & 'l$ =?' ) ! voice ( psalms1 among '! gre5 pa/ures ( ! wild]ness4' ,some:at =bidd+ at fir/1 l ! r\gh aspect ( ! c\ntry1 x appe>s equally picturesque & beautiful1 :5 really kn[n & lov$4 ,x is ! religion n ( =m b ( sub/ance1 ( deep inw>d emotion1 n ( outw>d pret5sion & %[4 ,nei!r is x a sickly s5tim5talism :i* lives on poetic mus+s1 & matures only 9 cloi/]$ %ades & moonlight groves2 b x is a heal?y1 robu/ pr9ciple :i* goes =? to d & to suff] ! w ( ,heav54 ,its head & he>t are s\nd1 & its works praise x 9 ! gate4 ,beautiful z ! visions ( fancy1 x is yet /rong z ! ev]la/+ hills among :i* x 0 re>$4 ,9 a ^w1 x is ! religion ( fai? & love1 ! religion ( ! old puritans1 ( ! m>tyrs & confessors ( primitive times4 ,well+ out =ev] f ! un/a9$ f\nta9s ( ! ,^w ( ,god1 x has m>k$ its c\rse ov] ! fair face ( ,scotl&1 ) ! gre5e/ v]dure1 ! sweete/ fl[]s4 ,footnote #b3 ,?is is spok51 ( c\rse1 ( ! great body ( ! p4 ,scotl& is naturally divid$ into ,highl&s & ,l[l&s4 ,! =m] includes1 besides ! v>i\s gr\ps ( isl&s on ! nor? & nor?-we/ coa/1 ! c\nties ( ,argyle1 ,inv]ness1 ,nairn1 ,ross1 ,crom>ty1 ,su!rl& & ,cai?ness1 ) portions ( ,dumb>ton1 ,/irl+1 ,p]?1 ,=f>1 ,ab]de5 awa1 ,banff & ,elg91 or ! m nor!rly regions ( ! c\ntry1 protect$ & beautifi$ by ! mighty range ( ! ,grampians1 comm5c+ at ! s\!rn extremity ( ,lo* ,etive1 & t]m9at+ at ! m\? ( ! ,dee on ! ea/]n coa/4 ,! ,highl&s aga9 are divid$ into two unequal portions by ! beautiful *a9 ( lo*s1 or lakes runn+ ?r\gh ! ,gl5more-,nan-,alb91 or ,great ,gl5 ( ,cal$onia1 =m+ "s ( ! wilde/ & ri*e/ sc5]y 9 ! _w4 ,to ! nor? are ! giant m\nta9s ( ,macdui1 ,cairngorm1 ,b5-,av5 & ,b5-,m1 :ile ne>] ! ,l[l&s1 rise ! l(ty ,b5-,lomond1 & ! ho>y ,b5-,awe4 ,"u _! %ad[s gleam ! /ori$ lo*s1 ! wild t>ns & trosa*s1 ^: picturesque & romantic beauties h be5 immortaliz$ by ! p5s ( ,burns1 ,scott1 & ,wilson4 ,to ! s\? & ea/ ( ! ,grampian range1 & runn+ p>allel to !m1 y discov] a *a9 ( l[] & m v]dant hills1 be>+ ! well kn[n & poetical names ( ! ,sidlaw1 ,campsie & ,o*il hills4 ,^! are divid$ by ! f]tile valleys ( ! ,tay & ,=?4 ,betwe5 !m & ! ,grampians lies ! l[ & *>m+ valley ( ,/ra?more4 ,! silv] ,tay1 "o ( ! f9e/ riv]s 9 ,scotl&1 rises 9 ,breadalbane1 exp&s into lake ,do*>t1 fl[s 9 an ea/]ly direction ?r\gh ! vale ( ,gl5do*>t1 exp&s aga9 into ! long & beautiful ,lo* ,tay1 :i* runs l a belt ( silv] among ! hills1 :5ce issu+1 x receives v>i\s accessions f o!r /reams1 passes on 9 a s\!rly direction to ,dunkeld1 fam\s = its anci5t ,abbey & lovely sc5]y1 skirts ! anci5t & delightful city ( ,p]?1 bel[ :i* x is jo9$ by its great tribut>y ! ,e>n1 :i* fl[s1 9 s]p5t9e w9d+s1 ?r\gh ! ri* vale ( ,/ra?-,e>n1 t\*es ! popul\s & ?riv+ t[n ( ,dundee1 & gradually wid5s into ! ,fir? ( ,tay1 ^: cle> wat]s mirror ! :ite skiff or magnific5t /eam]1 & imp]ceptibly m+le ) ! waves ( ! ,nor!rn ,sea4 ,fur!r nor?1 ! rapid ,spey1 spr++ f ! 'braes ( ,bad5o*' ne> ,lo*ab]1 passes tumultu\sly ?r\gh a r\gh & m\nta9\s c\ntry1 l+]+ occasionally1 z if to re/ itself 9 "s deep gl51 crosses ! anci5t prov9ce ( ,moray1 fam\s = its floods1 s admirably describ$ by ,sir ,?omas ,dick ,laud]1 passes ,k9r>a1 :5ce1 = a few miles1 x is att5d$ by a s]ies ( l&scapes1 alike v>i\s1 s+ul> & magnific5t1 aft] :i*1 x moves1 ) a monoton\s aspect1 & a /eady pace1 to ! sea4 ,portions ( ! c\ntry ?r\gh :i* ?is riv] passes are exce$+ly /]ile & wild4 ,cov]$ ) ! bir*1 ! ald] & ! p9e1 v>i$ by rugg$ rocks & desolate moors1 x admirably corresponds to our notions ( ,cal$onia1 9 h] anci5t & primitive integrity4 ,9 ! m remote & nor!rn regions ( ! ,highl&s1 & 9 mo/ ( ! ,scotti% isles1 ! ,gaelic1 or ,erse1 a primitive & en]getic tongue1 some:at ak9 to ! ,wel% or ,iri%1 is spok5 by a majority ( ! inhabitants4 ,9 o!r p>ts ( ,scotl&1 ! ,engli%1 ) a ,scotti% idiom1 is ! preval5t spee*4 ,! lit]ature ( ! ,gaelic is exce$+ly limit$1 conf9$ *iefly to old ballads1 songs & tradition>y /ories4 ,! poems ( ,ossian are d\btless ! production ( ,macph]son1 _! pr(ess$ translator1 :ile !y probably conta9 a few translat$ fragm5ts1 & "s tradition>y facts & conceptions afloat among ! ,highl&]s1 +5i\sly int]wov5 ) ! ma9 fabric ( ! "w4 ,! ,highl&]s are a simple-he>t$1 primitive race1 mo/ly poor1 & imp]fectly educat$4 ,^? ( !m t are weal?y & well educat$1 are said to be rem>kably acute1 c\rte\s1 & agreeable4 ,! ,l[l&s ( ,scotl& compreh5d ! s\? & s\!a/]n portions ( ! c\ntry1 & ?\gh n ! gr&e/ & mo/ romantic1 are by f> ! be/ cultivat$1 & 9 "s respects ! mo/ beautiful4 ,includ+ ! level gr\nd on ! ea/]n coa/ to ! s\? ( ! ,moray ,fir?1 !y /ret* along ! coa/ ?r\gh portions ( ,p]?%ire1 & ! old k+dom ( ,fife1 t[>ds ! regions b\nd$ on ei!r side1 by ! riv] & ! ,fir? ( ,=?1 & !nce to ,kircudbright & ! ,engli% bord]1 includ+ ! pr9cipal cities1 ! mo/ f]tile tracts ( arable l&1 ! riv]s ,=?1 ,clyde & ,twe$1 & ! range ( ! ,*eviot hills1 :i* ext5d f ! nor? ( ,engl& t[>ds ! nor?-we/1 jo9 ! ,l\!r hills 9 ! region ( ,ettrick & ,y>r[1 ) _! 'silv] /reams1' pass ?r\gh ! s\!rn "p ( ,ayr%ire & t]m9ate at ,lo* ,ryan1 9 ! ,iri% ,*annel4 ,! ,clyde is ! mo/ important comm]cial riv] 9 ,scotl&4 ,tak+ its orig9 among ! m\nta9s ( ! s\?1 n f> f ! e>ly home ( its beautiful & m classic si/]s1 ! ,twe$ & ! ,annan1 x runs 9 _m caprici\s w9d+s1 9 a nor?we/]ly direction1 leaps 9 foam+ cascades fir/ at ,bonn+ton1 & !n at ,cora ,l9n1 ru%es on ?r\gh ! f9e c\ntry ( ,lan>k%ire1 till1 jo9$ by _m tribut>y /reams1 x passes ?r\gh ! l>ge & fl\ri%+ city ( ,glasg[1 be>+ ^u its bosom ! va/ comm]ce & population ( ! neighbor+ regions1 fl[s ar\nd ! walls ( old ,dumb>ton ,ca/le1 ) its "t-worn battlem5ts & glori\s memories1 9 sight1 too1 ( ! l(ty ,b5 ,lomond1 & ! beautiful lake :i* x protects1 t\*es ! anci5t city ( ,gre5ock1 exp&s into ! ,fir? ( ,clyde1 & gradually loses itself amid ! picturesque isl&s :i* adorn ! we/]n coa/ ( ,scotl&4 ,7 x possible1 by plac+ ourselves ^u "s l(ty elevation1 to take 9 at "o glance1 ! :ole ( ?is v>i$ l&scape ( lake1 riv]1 & m\nta92 ( t>n1 trosa* & moor1 ) v]dant vales1 & woody slopes betwe51 we %\ld confess t x 0 "o ( z r>e beauty & wild magnific5ce z ev] greet$ ! vision ( man4 ,& 7 our m9ds /eep$ 9 anci5t & poetic lore1 we %\ld be prep>$ to appreciate ! fai?fulness & spl5dor ( ,burns's allegorical description ( ! ,g5ius ( ,scotl&4 ,gre51 sl5d]1 leaf-clad holly b\ghs1 ,7 twi/$ gracefu' r\nd h] br[s1 ,i took h] = "s ,scotti% ,muse1 ,by t same tok51 ,& come to /op ^? reckless v[s ,w\ld soon be brok54 ,a hair-bra9$ s5tim5tal trace1 ,0 /rongly m>k$ 9 h] face2 ,a wildly witty-ru/ic grace1 ,%one full ^u h]1 ,h] eye e'en turn$ on empty space1 ,beam$ ke5 ) honor4 ,h] mantle l>ge1 ( gre5i% hue1 ,my gaz+ wond] *iefly drew1 ,deep lights & %ad[s m+l+ ?rew ,a lu/re gr&2 ,& seem$1 to my a/oni%$ view ,a well kn[n l&6 ,"h riv]s 9 ! sea 7 lo/2 ,!re m\nta9s 9 ! skies 7 to/2 ,"h tumbl+ bill[s m>k$ ! coa/1 ,) surg+ foam2 ,!re1 di/ant %one1 ,art's l(ty boa/1 ,! lordly dome4 ,"h ,doon p\r$ d[n 8 f>-fet*$ floods2 ,!re well f$ ,irw9e /ately ?uds3 ,auld h]mit ,ayr /aw ?r\gh 8 woods1 ,on to ! %ore2 ,& _m a less] torr5t scuds ,) seem+ ro>4 ,l[ 9 a s&y valley spread1 ,an anci5t bor\gh re>$ h] head ,/ill z 9 ,scotti% /ory read1 ,%e boa/s a race1 ,to e nobl] virtue br$1 ,& poli%$ grace4 ,by /ately t[] or palace fair ,or ru9s p5d5t 9 ! air ,bold /ems ( h]oes "h & !re1 ,i c\ld disc]n2 ,"s seem$ to muse1 "s seem$ to d>e ,) feature /]n4 ,n[1 imag9e ! :ole ( ?is c\ntry1 /udd$ at no remote int]vals1 ) *ur*es & s*ools well support$1 & well att5d$ by "y & old4 ,?9k ( h] anci5t & able ,univ]sities1 ,ed9burgh1 ,glasg[1 ,/4 ,&rews1 & ,ab]de51 includ+ 9 ! la/1 ,m>is*al ,college & ,k+s ,college1 ) an av]age att5dance ( f #bejj to #cjjj /ud5ts1 ) _! le>n$ & amiable pr(essors1 ext5sive libr>ies1 & f9e collections 9 ,natural ,hi/ory4 ,?9k ( h] innum]able high s*ools1 private s*ools1 public & private libr>ies1 lit]>y in/itutes & anci5t hospitals1 "s = ! body & "s = ! m9d1 & connect ! :ole ) h] h]oic hi/ory1 h] poetical en?usiasm1 h] religi\s fai?1 h] fealty to ,god & man1 & y w h "s fa9t conception ( ! beauty & glory ( ,scotl&4 ,b ! impression w\ld be deep5$1 c\ld y behold ! l&1 beautifi$ & ennobl$ by h] sabba? calm1 z once 9 sev5 days1 %e re/s & wor%ips be=e ! ,"l4 ,c\ld y b he> ! voice ( h] *ur*-go+ bells1 & g to ! h\se ( ,god1 9 company ) h] ?\ghtful b *e]ful population2 c\ld y sit 9 "s auld w>ld kirk1 & he> "s grey-hair$ holy man disp5se1 ) deep & t5d] tones1 ! ^w ( ev]la/+ life2 c\ld y he> a :ole congregation ( dev\t wor%ipp]s make ! hills r+ aga91 ) _! simple melody2 above all1 c\ld y place y\rself 9 "s deep %ady gl51 by ! sweet burnie1 z x wimples among ! wav+ will[s1 or ! yell[ broom1 or sit d[n on ! gre5 brae side1 enamell$ ) g[ans1 on "s sacram5tal occasion1 :5 ?\s&s are ga!r$ to he> ! prea*+ ( ! gospel1 & ) simple ritual1 to commemorate ! dy+ love ( ! ,r$eem]6 ,c\ld y see ! dev\t & happy looks ( ! ag$1 & ! sweet b rev]5t aspect ( *ildr5 & y\?1 z ! tones ( "s e>ne/ prea*] ?rill$ !m ) emotions ( holy gratitude1 9 view ( ! lov+ k9dness ( ! ,"l1 y w\ld in/9ctively feel t ,scotl&1--free1 ,prote/ant ,scotl&1 0 a happy l&1 & w\ld be prep>$ to exclaim ) ! sweet s+] ( ,israel3 ,bless$ are ! p t "k ! joyful s\nd1 !y %all walk1 ,o ,"l1 9 ! light ( ?y c\nt5ance4 ,h[ ) religi\s awe impress$ ,!y op5 lay ! guileless brea/2 ,& y\? & age ) fe>s di/ress$ ,all due prep>e1 ,! symbols ( et]nal re/ ,dev\t to %>e4 ,h[ d[n ilk lang )draw+ hill1 ,successive cr[ds ! valleys fill2 ,:ile pure religi\s conv]se /ill ,beguiles ! way1 ,& gives a ca/ to y\?ful w1 ,to suit ! day4 ,h[ plac$ along ! sacr$ bo>d1 ,_! ho>y pa/or's looks ador$1-- ,8 voice ) peace & bless+ /or$1 ,s5t f above1 ,& fai? & hope1 & joy af=d ,& b\ndless love4 ,o'er ?is ) w>m s]aphic gl[1 ,cele/ial be+s pleas$ b[2 ,& :isp]$ he> ! holy v[1 ',mid grateful te>s2 ,& m>k amid su* sc5es bel[ ,_! future pe]s4#c ,footnote #c3 ,lett] to ,rob]t ,burns1 by ,mr4 ,tel=d1 ( ,%rewsbury1 a native ( ,scotl&4 ,or y might leave ?is sc5e1 & /udy ! ,scotti% "* ) "s %eph]d boy on ! hills1 z he reads ,god's ^w ^u ! gre5sw>d1 & m$itates on ?+s div9e1 :ile t5d+ 8 flocks f> f ! h\se ( ,god1 on ! sabba? day1 a circum/ance to :i* ,grahame 9 8 poem ( ! ,sabba?1 has t\*+ly ref]r$1 & :i* ,tel=d has ?us describ$3 ,say h[1 by e>ly lessons taught1 ,tru?'s pleas+ air is will+ caught6 ,cong5ial to ! unta9t$ ?\ght1 ,! %eph]d boy1 ,:o t5ds 8 flocks on lonely height1 ,feels holy joy4 ,is aught on e>? s lovely kn[n1 ,on sabba? morn1 & f> alone4 ,8 guileless s\l all nak$ %[n ,be=e 8 ,god-- ,su* pray]s mu/ welcome rea* ! ?rone ,& bless'd abode4 ,o tell6 ) :at a he>tfelt joy ,! p>5t eyes ! virtu\s boy2 ,& all 8 con/ant k9d employ1 ,is h[ to give ,! be/ ( le> he c enjoy1 ,z means to live4 ,! sc5es ( ! ,cott]'s ,saturday ,night1 "o ( ! sweete/ poems 9 any language1 are exact transcripts f real life1 z ,burns himself intimates4 ,8 fa!r 0 a godly man1 & 0 wont1 morn+ & ev5+1 to turn o'er1 wi' patri>*al grace1 ! big ha' ,bible1 & wor%ip ,god1 ) 8 family4 ,:]e 9 ,italy or 9 ,au/ria w y meet aught s beautiful or ?rill+ z ! foll[+8 ,! *e]fu' supp] done1 wi' s]i\s face1 ,!y r\nd ! +le =m a circle wide1 ,! sire turns o'er wi' patri>*al grace ,! big ha' ,bible ance 8 fa!r's pride3 ,8 bonnet rev]5tly is laid aside1 ,8 ly>t haffets#d we>+ ?9 & b>e3 ,^? /ra9s t once did sweet 9 ,zion glide ,he wales a portion ) judici\s c>e2 ,& ',let u wor%ip ,god6' he says ) solemn air4 ,!y *ant _! artless notes 9 simple guise1 ,!y tune _! he>ts1 by f> _! noble/ aim2 ,p]haps ,dundee's wild w>bl+ measures rise1 ,or pla9tive ,m>tyrs wor?y ( ! "n1 ,or noble ,elg9 beats ! heav5w>d flame1 ,! sweete/ f> ( ,scotia's holy lays4 ,comp>$ ) ^! ,italian trills are tame2 ,! tickl$ e>s no he>tfelt raptures raise1 ,nae unison hae !y ) our ,creator's praise4 ,! prie/-l fa!r reads ! sacr$ page1 ,h[ ,abram 0 ! fri5d ( ,god on high1 ,or ,moses bade et]nal w>f>e wage ,) ,amalek's ungraci\s prog5y2 ,or h[ ! royal b>d did groan+ lie ,b5ea? ! /roke ( ,heav5's av5g+ ire2 ,or ,job's pa!tic pla9t & wail+ cry2 ,or rapt ,isaiah's wild s]aphic fire2 ,or o!r holy se]s t tune ! sacr$ lyre4 ,p]haps ! ,*ri/ian volume is ! !me3 ,h[ guiltless blood = guilty man 0 %$1 ,h[ ,he :o bore 9 ,heav5 ! second "n1 ,_h 'n on e>? :]eon to lay 8 head2' ,h[ 8 fir/ foll[]s & s]vants sp$2 ,! precepts sage !y wrote to _m a l&3 ,h[ he :o lone 9 ,patmos bani%$1 ,saw 9 ! sun a mighty angel /&2 ,& he>d great ,babylon's doom pron\nc$ by ,heav5's comm&4 ,!n kneel+ d[n to ,heav5's et]nal ,k+1 ,! sa9t1 ! fa!r1 & ! husb& prays1 ,hope spr+s exult+ on triumphant w+1 ,t ?us !y all %all meet 9 future days3 ,!re ev] bask 9 uncreat$ rays1 ,no m to sigh or %$ ! bitt] te>1 ,toge!r hymn+ _! ,creator's praise1 ,9 su* society1 yet /ill m de>2 ,:ile circl+ "t moves r\nd 9 an et]nal sph]e4 ,comp>$ ) ?is h[ poor religion's pride1 ,9 all ! pomp ( me?od & ( art1 ,:5 m5 display to congregations wide1 ,devotion's e grace except ! he>t2 ,! ,p[] inc5s$ ! pageant w des]t1 ,! pomp\s /ra91 ! sac]dotal /ole2 ,b haply 9 "s cottage f> ap>t1 ,may he> well pleas$ ! language ( ! s\l1 ,& 9 ,8 book ( life ! inmates poor enroll4 ,footnote #d3 ,)]$ *eeks4 ,^! are ! elem5ts ( a p's greatness4 ,^! are ! p]5nial s\rces ( _! ru? & loyalty1 _! fre$om & virtue4 ,^! gu>d ! dome/ic graces1 ^! b9d ! commonweal? 9 holy & endur+ b&s4 ,bett] ?an spl5did mausoleums & gorge\s temples1 bett] ?an co/ly alt>s & a pomp\s ritual1 bett] ?an organ bla/s & roll+ inc5se1 bett] by f> ?an mass & brevi>y1 confessional & prie/ly absolution6 ,= :ile ! mo/ impos+ =ms ( ,religion are (t5 he>tless & dead1 ^! sacr$ rites ( a ,*ri/ianity pure & practical1 ev] possess a vital p[]1--a p[] to quick5 & save4 ,f sc5es l ^! auld ,scotia's gr&eur spr+s1 ,t makes h] lov$ at home1 rev]$ abroad2 ,pr9ces & lords are b ! brea? ( k+s1 ',an hone/ man's ! noble/ "w ( ,god4' 99 99 99 99 99 ,o ,scotia6 my de>1 my native soil6 ,= :om my w>me/ wi% to heav5 is s5t1 ,long may ?y h>dy sons ( ru/ic toil1 ,be ble/ ) heal? & peace & sweet cont5t6 ,& oh1 may ,heav5 _! simple lives prev5t ,f luxury's contagion1 weak & vile6 ,!n h[e'er cr[ns & coronets be r5t1 ,a virtu\s populace may rise ! :ile1 ,& /& a wall ( fire ar\nd _! mu* lov$ ,isle4 ,b we h dwelt long en\gh on g5]al topics4 ,if ! read] w accompany u1 we w ramble toge!r 9 "s p>ticul> sc5es1 m$itat+1 z we g1 on ?+s new & old1 & *att+1 9 lively or 9 sombre mood1 z ! humor may seize u4 ,fir/ ( all !n1 let u visit ,auld ,reekie1 z ! inhabitants (t5 call x1 or m classically1 ! mod]n ,a!ns1 ! beautiful & f> fam$ metropolis ( ,scotl&4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,! city ( ,ed9burgh--,views f ,ar?ur's ,seat--,! ,poems ( ,ri*>d ,gall--,f>ewell to ,ayr%ire--,ar?ur's ,seat1 a ,poem--,extracts--,craigmill> ,ca/le--,! ,=?1 ,rosl9 ,ca/le & ! ,p5tl& ,hills--,lib]ty4 ,we w ent] ! city on ! we/ side1 z if we 7 com+ f ,glasg[1 pass ?r\gh ,pr9ce's ,/reet1 ) its elegant build+s & f9e prom5ades1 skirt+ t enclosure ( walks & %rubb]y1 j "u ! fr[n+ battlem5ts ( ! ,ca/le1 & adorn$ ) ! sup]b /atue ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 ris+ rapidly to its completion2 !n turn ! corn] at "r-angles1 cross ! ,nor? ,bridge1 ent] ,high ,/reet1 & !nce plunge d[n ! hill into ! old ,canongate2 & )\t wait+ to look at ! ,he>t ( ,midlo?ian1 or ev5 ! beautiful ru9s ( ,holyrood ,h\se1 at ! foot ( ! hill1 let u turn to ! "r1 & climb ! rocky sides ( ,ar?ur's ,seat ) its summit ( v]dure ov]look+ ! city & ! neighbor+ c\ntry4 ,= !re ! :ole panorama ( ! city w spread itself be=e u1 surr\nd$ ) magnific5t sc5]y1 /ret*+ f> & wide f ! ,p5tl& ,hills on ! "o side to ! ,fir? ( ,=? on ! o!r1 f ,/irl+ ,ca/le on ! we/ to ! ,g]man ,ocean on ! ea/4 ,"h we are !n1 on ! v highe/ po9t ( ! m\nta91 ) ! w>m sun%9e ar\nd u1 temp]$ z x is by ! fre% we/l9 w9d1 at once s sweet & bl&4 ,aye1 aye6 ?is is beautiful6 ,:at a l&scape6 ,h[ v>i$ & yet h[ h>moni\s6 ,n only beautiful exce$+ly1 b ineffably gr& & /rik+6 ,b5ea? u is ! f9e old city--new & old at ! same "t1 ly+ ne>ly squ>e1 ) its l(ty build+s & elegant monum5ts1 h&some p>ks & gre5 %rubb]ies4 ,to ! left is ! old] "p ( ! city1 ris+ gradually f ! palace ( ,holyrood at our feet1 & cr[n$ by ! ,ca/le1 :i* is built ^u a granite rock1 ^: r\gh sides1 t]m9at+ abruptly to ! nor? & we/1 hang ov] ,pr9ce's ,/reet & ! l[] "p ( ! city4 ,!re wat*+ high ! lea/ al>ms1 ,?y r\gh rude =tress gleams af>2 ,l "s bold vet]an gray 9 arms ,& pi]c$ ) _m a seamy sc>3 ,! pond]\s wall & massy b>1 ,grim ris+ o'er ! rugg$ rock2 ,h (t )/ood assail+ w>1 ,& (t repell$ ! invad]'s %ock4--,burns4 ,be=e u & /ret*+ away t[>ds ! ,=? & ! city ( ,lei? is ! new t[n1 surm\nt$ on ?is side by ! ,calton ,hill1 on :i* /& ! monum5ts ( ,dugald ,/ew>t & ,admiral ,nelson1 ! unf9i%$ ,p>!non1 & ! monum5t ( ,rob]t ,burns1--beautiful & impos+ objects1 rem9d+ u ( ! ,acropolis ( ,a!ns1 & af=d+ f9e relief to ! long ranges ( smoo? & poli%$ build+s beyond4 ,beh9d u are ! ,p5tl& ,hills ) _! v]dant slopes & hi/oric recollections4 ,to ! "r lie ! city & bay ( ,lei?1 ! ,piraeus ( ,ed9burgh1 ! long w9d+ %ore 9 ! direction ( ,portobello1 & ! d>k blue deep ( ! ocean1 /udd$ ) :ite sails1 gli/5+ 9 ! summ] radiance4 ,to ! nor?1 at a di/ance ( a few miles1 y see ! maje/ic ,fir? ( ,=?1 & beyond1 9 cultur'd beauty1 ! ,k+dom ( ,fife1 ) ! di/ant range ( ! ,o*il & ,campsie hills4 ,f ?is po9t also y c see1 at a di/ance ( "s ?ree miles1 ! gray ru9s ( ,craigmill> ,ca/le1 fam\s 9 ! annals ( ,scotl&1 z ! resid5ce ( ,que5 ,m>y1 & ! sc5e ( ^? secret ma*9ations1 :i* end$ 9 ! trag$y ( ,holyrood2 ,in* ,kei? ) its l(ty ligh?\se2 ! isle ( ,may1 once consecrat$ to ,/4 ,adrian1 & on :i* /&s ano!r /> ( hope to ! m>9]2 & old ,in*colm1 fam\s = its anci5t conv5t f\nd$ by ,/4 ,colomba1 "o ( ! patron sa9ts ( ,scotl&4 ,h[ glori\sly1 light & %ade1 l& & ocean1 p>k & woodl&1 old ca/les & ho>y ru9s1 fr[n+ rocks & smil+ mead[s m+le & bl5d 9 ?is r>e & magnific5t l&scape4 ,trac$ l a map ! l&scape lies ,9 cultur'd beauty /ret*+ wide2 ,!re ,p5tl&'s gre5 acclivities1 ,!re ocean1 ) its azure tide2 ,!re ,ar?ur's ,seat1 & gleam+ ?r\gh ,?y s\!rn w+ ,dun ,ed9 blue6 ,:ile 9 ! ori5t1 ,lamm]'s daught]s1 ,a di/ant giant range are se51 ,nor? ,b]wick ,law1 ) cone ( gre51 ,& ,bass amid ! wat]s4 ,delta4#e ,footnote #e3 ,suppos$ to be ,dr4 ,moir4 ,"h y c easily und]/& ! reason :y ,ed9burgh has be5 ?\ght to resemble ! city ( ,a!ns4 ,mr4 ,/u>t1 au?or ( ! ,antiquities ( ,a!ns1 0 ! fir/ to call att5tion to ?is fact1 & 8 op9ion has (t5 be5 confirm$ s9ce4 ,dr4 ,cl>ke rem>ks t ! neighborhood ( ,a!ns is j ! ,highl&s ( ,scotl&1 enri*$ ) ! spl5did rema9s ( art4 ,ano!r acute obs]v] /ates t ! di/ant view ( ,a!ns f ! ,aegean ,sea is extremely l t ( ,ed9burgh f ! ,fir? ( ,=?1 ?\gh1 he adds1 c]ta9ly ! latt] is consid]ably sup]ior4 ,! resemblance1 says ,j4 ,g4 ,kohl1 ! celebrat$ ,g]man travell]1 is inde$ v /rik+4 ,a!ns1 l ,ed9burgh1 0 a city ( hills & valleys1 & its ,ilissus 0 probably n mu* l>g] ?an ! ,wat] ( ,lei?4 ,a!ns1 l ,ed9burgh1 0 an inl& t[n1 & _h its h>bor1 ,piraeus1 on ! sea-coa/4 ,! m\nta9s ne> ,ed9burgh v mu* resemble ^? ne> ,a!ns4 ,i h little d\bt1 h[ev]1 t ,a!ns is m honor$ by be+ comp>$ to ,ed9burgh1 ?an ,ed9burgh to ,a!ns2 = x is probable t ! sc5]y & position ( ! ,nor!rn are m gr& & /rik+ 9 _! beauty1 ?an ^? ( ! ,s\!rn ,a!ns4 ,by ! way !re is a beautiful poem 9 ! ,scotti% dialect1 entitl$ ,ar?ur's ,seat1 writt5 by ,ri*>d ,gall1 a "y man ( great promise1 ! fri5d & correspond5t ( ,burns4 ,he /ruggl$ ) pov]ty1 & l ,f]gusson & ,mi*ael ,bruce1 0 cut (f prematurely1 b n be=e he _h writt5 "s exquisite poems1 9 ! /yle ( ,burns1 :om he greatly admir$4 ,he 0 contempor>y ) ! un=tunate b gift$ ,tannahill ( ,paisley1 & possess$ a k9dr$ ta/e 9 song writ+4#f ,8 ,f>ewell to ,ayr%ire1 comm5c+-- ,sc5es ( woe & sc5es ( pleasure1 ,sc5es t =m] ?\ghts r5ew2 ,sc5es ( woe & sc5es ( pleasure1 ,n[ a sad & la/ adieu6 ,bonnie ,doon sae sweet at gloam+1 ,f>e !e weel be=e ,i gang-- ,bonnie ,doon :]e e>ly roam+1 ,fir/ ,i weav$ ! ru/ic sang-- has be5 (t5 pr9t$1 on acc\nt ( its locality & associations1 z ! composition ( ,burns4 ,he is d\btless greatly inf]ior to ,burns1 & n q equal to ,bruce or ev5 ,tannahill1 b 8 v]ses possess great sweetness1 & conta9 "s graphic & beautiful descriptions4 ,?is is ! case especially1 ) ,ar?ur's ,seat1 8 longe/ & mo/ elaborate poem4 ,z its sket*es ( sc5]y 9 & ar\nd ,ed9burgh1 are at once accurate & pleas+1 & z x is entirely unkn[n 9 ,am]ica1 we w take ! lib]ty ( quot+ "s ( its f9e/ passages4 ,footnote #f3 ,tannahill 0 a weav] 9 ,paisley4 ,he excell$ 9 song writ+4 ,"u ! pressure ( pov]ty & deep depression ( spirits he committ$ suicide4 ,gaz+ f ,ar?ur's ,seat1 ! poet invokes ! g5ius ( ,burns-- ,to s+ ilk bonny bu%y b[]1 ,adorn$ ) _m a wild-born fl[]2 ,ilk burnie s++ ?r\gh ! vale1 ,:]e bloom+ haw?orns sc5t ! gale2 ,& ilka sweet t nature yields1 ,9 mead[ wild or cultur'd fields2 ,! cultur'd fields :]e t[]+ /rang ,! /urdy aik 8 %ad[s flang2 ,:]e lonely ,druids wont to rove1 ,! my/ic t5ants ( ! grove4 ,he aptly & /rik+ly int]weaves hi/orical & poetical allusions4 ,! foll[+ conta9s a f9e contra/1 & a /rik+ description ( ! ru9s ( ,craigmill> ,ca/le1 9 ! vic9ity ( ,ed9burgh4 ,yes1 ,,ar?ur1 r\nd ?y velvet *air1 ,ilk *equ]$ picture blu%es fair1 ,& mix$ ) nature's l&scape gre51 ,! v>i$ works o' art are se54 ,"h />ts ! spl5did dome to view1 ,mang sylvan haunts o' v]nal hue2 ,!re "s auld lanely pile appe>s1 ,! m\ld]+ wreck o' =m] ye>s1 ,^: tott]+ wa' nae mair c /& ,be=e fell ,"t's resi/less h&2 ,sic z ,craigmill>'s ,ca/le gray1 ,t n[ fa's crumbl+ to decay1 ,a prey to ilka bla/ t blaws ,an' :i/les ?r\gh its royal ha's-- ,:]e mir? ance bur/ ) joyfu' s\nd ,& melt+ music rang ar\nd1 ,ah6 !re dull gloomy sil5ce reigns1 ,! mossy grass creeps o'er ! /anes1 ,& h[lets l\d at e'en9's fa'1 ,rejoice ^u ! ru9$ wa'4 ,craigmill> ,ca/le naturally sugge/s ! "n ( ! beautiful & un=tunate ,m>y1 ,que5 ( ,scots1 :o once resid$ )9 its lordly b n[ =sak5 halls4 ,! poet !re=e breaks out into ! foll[+ animat$ & pa!tic /ra9s1 :i*1 x has be5 said1 w be> a comp>ison ) ,mr4 ,burke's celebrat$ rhapsody on ! un=tunate ,que5 ( ,france4 ,!re 0 a "t :5 woman's *>ms ,c\ld fire ! w>like _w ( arms1 ,& bre$ sic wae to auld & "y1 ,z ,hel5 wept & ,hom] sung1 ,b ,m>y o' ilk /ay b]eft1 ,mis=tune's luckless *ild 0 left2 ,nae guileless fri5d to /em h] grief1 ,! bur/+ sigh h] :ole relief4-- ,o ye ^: brave =efa!rs bl$1 ,& (t ! rage ( battle l$1 ,:a ru%+ o'er ! crimson field1 ,at ,bannockburn made ,edw>d yield2 ,ye :a /ill l$ by glory's flame1 ,make t]ror mix wi' ,scotia's "n-- ,:]e slept y\r dauntless valor ke5 ,:5 dang] met y\r injur$ ,que58 ,8 descriptions ( ! ,=? & ! neighbor+ regions1 ( ! ,p5tl& hills1 & ! sc5]y ( ! ,esk1 are /rik+ly beautiful4 ,:at v>i$ sc5es1 :at prospects de> ,9 *equ]'d l&scape /ill appe>6 ,:at rural sweets pr(usely ?rang ,! fl[]y ,l9ks ( ,=? alang1 ,o'er ^: pr\d %iv]+ surface blue ,fife's woods & spires begirt ! view2 ,:]e ,c]es gilds ! f]tile pla9 ,an' ri*ly waves ! yell[ gra91 ,an' ,lomond hill wi' mi/y %[]s1 ,aft weets auld ,falkl&'s royal t[]s1 ,nor di/ant f>1 ^u ! e> ,! popl+ ,lev5 wimples cle>1 ,^: ru9$ pile & glassy lake ,%all live 9 sang = ,m>y's sake4#g 99 99 99 99 99 ,return fond muse frae haunts sae fair1 ,to ,lo?ian's %ore return ance mair1 ,& let ?y lyre be sweetly /rung1 ,= pe]less ,esk rema9s unsung4 ,romantic /ream1 :at sweets comb9e ,to deck ilk bank & b[] o' ?9e6 ,= n[ ! sun1 wi' *e]fu' rays ,gl[s s(t o'er a' ?y woody braes1 ,:]e mony a native wild fl[]'s se51 ,mang birks & bri>s1 & ivy gre51 ,an' a' ! woodl& *ori/s s+ ,or gleesome flit on wanton w+1 ,save :]e ! l9tie m\rnfully ,sabs sair 'anea? ! r[an tree1 ,to see h] ne/ & "y ones a' ,by ?\ghtless reav] borne awa4' 99 99 99 99 99 ,:at saft5+ ?\ghts resi/less />t1 ,& p\r _! influ5ce o'er ! he>t2 ,:at m+l+ sc5es ar\nd appe> ,to mus+ m$itation de>1 ,:5 wae we t5t fair gr&eur fa' ,by ,rosl9's ru9$ ,ca/le wa'6#h ,o :at is pomp8 & :at is p[]8 ,! silly phantoms ( an h\r6 ,sae l\dly ance f ,rosl9's br[#i ,! m>tial trump ( gr&eur blew1 ,:ile /eel-clad vassals wont to wait ,_! *iefta9 at ! portall$ gate2 ,& maid5s fair1 9 ve/m5ts gay1 ,be/rew$ wi' fl[]s ! w>rior's way4 ,b n[1 ah me6 h[ *ang$ ! sc5e6 ,nae trophi$ ha'1 nae t[]s rema92 ,nae tor*es bleeze wi' gladsome light1 ,a guid+ /> 9 dead o' night2 ,nae voice is he>d1 save t9kl+ rill1 ,t e*oes f ! di/ant hill4 ,footnote #g3 ,! ref]5ce "h is to ! resid5ce1 or r imprisonm5t ( ,m>y 9 ,lo*lev5 ,ca/le4 ,footnote #h3 ,rosl9 ,ca/le1 on ! banks ( ! ,esk1 ab\t sev5 miles f ,ed9burgh4 ,footnote #i3 ,br[1 9 ,scotl&1 is (t5 pron\nc$ z if spelt brue4 ,h[ exquisite1 & h[ entirely & peculi>ly ,scotti% is ! foll[+3 ,n[ t5t ! ,p5tl&s we/l9's se51 ,o'erspread wi' fl[]y pa/ures gre52 ,:]e1 /ret*+ wide1 ! fleecy ewes#aj ,run bleat+ r\nd ! sunny kn[es1 ,& mony a little silv] rill ,/eals gurgl+ d[n its mossy hill2 ,& v]nal gre5 is ilka tree ,on bonny braes o' ,woodh\selee4 ,footnote #aj3 ,ewes1 pron\nc$ z if x 7 y[es4 ,! g5ius ( ,scotl& is "o ( fre$om1 ( indep5d5t ?\ght1 & unfett]$ action 9 matt]s civil & religi\s4 ,?is produc$ ! ,re=mation2 ?is g5]at$ ! rec5t secession f ! ',kirk2' ?is *>act]izes ! lit]ature ( ! nation4 ,we _c1 !re=e1 refra9 f mak+ "o m quotation1 :i* brea!s ! l(ty _s ( fre$om3 ,alas6 sic objects to behold1 ,br+s back ! glori\s days ( old1 ,:5 ,scotia's d>+ gallant tra91 ,t ev] spurn$ a tyrant's *a91 ,= de>e/ indep5d5ce bl$1 ,& nobly fill$ _! gory b$-- ,s o'er yon m\nta9s /ret*+ lang1 ,_! %ields ! sons ( ,fre$om rang1 ,:5 ,rome's ambition wild1 bur/ =?1 ,an' r\s$ ! w>riors ( ! nor?1 ,:5 ,,calga* urg$ 8 dauntless tra91 ,& fre$om ru%'d ?r\gh ilka ve91 ,& close !y met ! haughty foe1 ,& laid fu' mony a tyrant l[2 ,z fi]ce !y f\ght1 l freem5 a'1 ,oh6 glori\s f\ght--yet f\ght to fa'6 ,!y fell1 & ?\ sweet ,,lib]ty1 ,frae ,grampia's blood-/a9$ heights did flee1 ,& fix$ ?y seat remote1 s]5e1 ,mang ,cal$onia's m\nta9s gre54 ,fair ,maid6 ,o may ?y safte/ smile ,= ev] *e] my native isle6 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,walk to ! ,ca/le--,! old ,wynds & _! ,occupants--,regalia ( ,scotl&--,/orm+ ( ! ,ca/le--,views f its ,summit--,h]iot's ,hospital--,o!r ,hospitals--,/4 ,giles's ,ca!dral--,*anges--,! ,_s ( ,prote/antism4 ,let u n[ desc5d into ! city4 ,we w n l+] long 9 old ,holyrood ,palace1 int]e/+ z x is1 nor dwell ^u ! /a9s ( ,rizzio's blood 9 ,que5 ,m>y's room1 z ^! h be5 describ$ a ?\s& times1 & are famili> to e "o4 ,nei!r w we sp5d "t 9 gaz+ ^u ! spot :]e once /ood t qua9t old gaol1 call$ ,! ,he>t ( ,midlo?ian1 made classic by ! p5 ( ,scott1 9 ! beautiful /ory ( ,jeanie ,deans4 ,nei!r w we visit ! old ,p>liam5t ,h\se & ! ,advocates' ,libr>y2 b we w pass "r up ?r\gh ,high ,/reet1 amid ^? colossal build+s1 ris+1 on ei!r side1 to ! height ( six1 sev51 & ev5 eight & t5 /ories1 sw>m+ ) inhabitants2 & dive into "o or two ( ^? close1 d>k wynds1 :]e reside1 9 c\ntless multitudes1 ! poore/ & mo/ vici\s ( ! p4 ,"h1 x mu/ be confess$1 are "s /range sights & appall+ noises4 ,yet x is n q s bad z "s h repres5t$ x4 ,all l>ge cities h _! poor & vici\s inhabitants1 & al?\gh ^? ( ! ,scotti% metropolis are tol]ably dirty & va/ly degrad$1 !y be> no comp>ison to ! lazz>oni ( ,naples & ! begg>s ( ,rome4 ,"s ( ! /reets & wynds are n>r[ en\gh & vile en\gh1 b !y conta91 aft] all1 _m wor?y p1 :o own a ,bible1 & read x too2 & 7 y only to become ?or\ghly acqua9t$ ) !m1 y w\ld be surpris$ to f9d h[ mu* ( hone/y & k9dly affection /ill dwell 9 _! he>ts4 ,9 anci5t times ! h\ses 9 ^! v closes or wynds 7 inhabit$ by ! nobility & g5try4 ,h5ce ,grey's ,close1 ,morrison's ,close1 ,/ew>t's ,close1 c4 ,!y built _! h\ses 9 ^! n>r[ /reets 9 ord] to be m secure f ! attacks ( _! enemies1 & to be ! bett] able to def5d ! pr9cipal ?or\ghf>es into :i* !y op5$4 ,9 ,bly!'s ,close may be se5 ! rema9s ( ! palace ( ! ,que5 ,reg5t1 ,m>y ( ,guise4 ,9 ano!r /& ! old h\ses ( ! ,e>ls ( ,gos=d & ,moray4 ,"o ( ! l>ge/ old palaces is n[ inhabit$ by begg>s & rats4 ,x w\ld be a great improvem5t if ^! mis]able dwell+s c\ld be remov$1 & replac$ by bett] /reets & h\ses2 a /ill great] "o1 if ! p c\ld only be induc$ to ab&on ! use ( :iskey1 = !n !y w\ld ab&on _! hovels z a matt] ( c\rse4 ,_! besett+ s9 is ! love ( /rong dr9k1 ?\gh ?is has be5 gradually dim9i%+ = ! la/ few ye>s ?r\gh\t ,scotl&4 ,x is to be hop$ t ! pi\s & moral portion ( ! community w unite 9 a /rong ef=t to reclaim ?is degrad$ class ( _! fell[-t[nsm51 & t ! "t w spe$ily come :5 ! only reproa* :i* re/s ^u _! fair fame %all be :olly oblit]at$4 ,b let u leave ?is region1 ! only unpleasant "o 9 ! :ole ( ?is magnific5t city1 & asc5d to ! old ,ca/le1 :]e we %all see ! ,regalia ( ,scotl&1 pres]v$ 9 a little room at ! top ( ! ,ca/le4 ,^! regalia consi/ ( ! cr[n ( ,rob]t ,bruce ! h]o ( ,bannockburn1 ! sceptre ( ,james ! ,fif?1 a sword pres5t$ by ,pope ,julius ! ,second to ,james ! ,six?1 & o!r articles ( inf]ior note4 ,x is some:at s+ul> t ! ,regalia %\ld h la9 conceal$ f #agde to ! ye> #ahah4 ,at ! "t ( ! ,union 9 #agjg betwe5 ,engl& & ,scotl&1 !y 7 wall$ up by "s ,scotti% patriots1 9 ord] to prev5t _! be+ remov$ to ,london4 ,:at recollections ( ! /ormy b glori\s hi/ory ( ,scotl& clu/] ar\nd ! m9d1 :ile gaz+ at t antique-look+ cr[n :i* adorn$ ! head ( ! ,bruces & ! ill-fat$ ,m>y4 ,! fre$om & prosp]ity n[ enjoy$ by ! nation _h a gloomy & tempe/u\s bir?4 ,_! v religion1 placid & beautiful n[1 0 cradl$ amid ! w> ( elem5ts & ! %ock ( battle4 ,b1 ?anks to ,god1 x is all ! pur] & /rong] = its r\gh & tempe/u\s y\?4 ,draw ne> to ! edge ( t battlem5t1 & look d[n ov] ! fr[n+ rock4 ,w\ld x be possible1 ?9k y1 to /orm ! ,ca/le f t side8 ,"o w\ld suppose x beyond ! p[] ( man4 ,x has be5 done1 h[ev]1 & ! circum/ance illu/rates ! _s ( h>dihood & ent]prise :i* has ev] di/+ui%$ ! p ( ,scotl&4 ,9 ! ye> #acac1 :5 ! ,ca/le 0 9 ! possession ( ! ,engli%1 ,r&olph1 ,e>l ( ,moray1 0 "o day survey+ ! gigantic rock1 :5 he 0 acco/$ by "o ( 8 m5 at arms ) ! "q1 ,d y ?9k x impracticable1 my "l8 ,r&olph turn$ 8 eyes ^u ! speak]1 a man a little pa/ ! prime ( life1 b ( a firm well-knit figure1 & be>+ 9 8 ke5 eye & op5 =ehead m>ks ( intrepidity :i* _h already ga9$ him di/9ction 9 ! ,scotti% army4 ,d y mean ! rock1 ,francis8 said ! ,e>l2 p]haps n1 if we c\ld borr[ ! w+s ( our gallant hawks4#aa ,footnote #aa3 ,we give ! v]sion ( ,leit* ,rit*ie1 :o has ?r[n ! facts into ! =m ( a dialogue1 & giv5 a false "n to ! h]o2 o!rwise ! n>ration is entirely au!ntic4 ,!re are w+s1 repli$ ,francis1 ) a ?\ghtful smile1 z /rong1 z buoyant1 & z d>+4 ,my fa!r 0 keep] ( yond] =tress4 ,:at ( t8 ,y speak 9 riddles4 ,i 0 !n "y1 reckless1 high-he>t$3 ,i 0 screw$ up 9 t conv5t-l ca/le2 my swee!>t 0 9 ! pla9 bel[-- ,well1 :at !n8 ',sdea?1 my "l1 c y n imag9e t ,i speak ( ! w+s ( love8 ,e night ,i desc5d$ t /eep at ! wit*+ h\r1 & e morn+ be=e ! dawn ,i crept back to my b>racks4 ,i con/ruct$ a light twelve-foot ladd]1 by means ( :i* ,i 0 able to pass ! places t are p]p5dicul>2 & s well1 at l5g?1 did ,i become acqua9t$ ) ! r\te1 t 9 ! d>ke/ & /ormie/ night1 ,i f\nd my way z easily z :5 ! moonlight enabl$ me to see my love 9 ! di/ance wait+ = me at ! cottage door4 ,y are a d>+1 desp]ate1 noble fell[1 ,francis6 ,h[ev]1 y\r motive is n[ gone2 y\r mi/ress-- ,%e is dead2 say no m2 b ano!r has tak5 h] place4 ,ay1 ay1 x's ! soldi]'s way4 ,wom5 w die or ev5 gr[ old2 & :at are we to d8 ,come1 :o is y\r mi/ress n[8 ,,my ,,c\ntry6 ,:at ,i h done = love1 ,i c d aga9 = honor2 & :at ,i c accompli%1 y1 noble ,r&olph1 & _m ( our comrades c d f> bett]4 ,give me ?irty pick$ m51 & a twelve-foot ladd]1 & ! =tress is our own6 ,! ,e>l ( ,moray1 :atev] 8 real ?\ghts ( ! ent]prise might h be51 0 n ! man to refuse su* a *all5ge4 ,a ladd] 0 provid$1 & ?irty m5 *os5 f ! troops2 & 9 ! middle ( a d>k night1 ! p>ty1 comm&$ by ,r&olph himself1 & guid$ by ,william ,francis1 set =? on _! desp]ate ent]prise4 ,by cat*+ at crag aft] crag1 & digg+ _! f+]s into ! int]/ices ( ! rocks1 !y succe$$ 9 m\nt+ a consid]able way2 b ! wea!r 0 n[ s ?ick1 !y c\ld receive b little assi/ance f _! eyes2 & ?us !y cont9u$ to climb1 almo/ 9 utt] d>kness1 l m5 /ruggl+ up a precipice 9 ! night-m>e4 ,!y at l5g? rea*$ a %elv+ table ( ! cliff1 above :i* ! asc5t1 = t5 or twelve feet1 0 p]p5dicul>2 & hav+ fix$ _! ladd]1 ! :ole p>ty lay d[n to recov] brea?4 ,f ?is place !y c\ld he> ! tread & voices ( ! '*eck wat*es1' or patrol1 above2 &1 surr\nd$ by ! p]ils ( su* a mom5t1 x is n wond]ful t "s illusions may h m+l$ ) _! ?\ghts4 ,!y ev5 imag9$ t !y 7 se5 f ! battlem5ts1 al?\gh1 be+ !mselves unable to see ! w>d]s1 ?is 0 highly improbable4 ,x became evid5t1 not)/&+1 f ! words !y caught "h & !re 9 ! pauses ( ! night-w9d1 t ! conv]sation ( ! ,engli% soldi]s above relat$ to a surprise ( ! ,ca/le2 & at l5g? ^! appall+ words broke l ?und] on _! e>s3 ',/&6 ,i see y well6' ,a fragm5t ( ! rock 0 hurl$ d[n at ! same in/ant2 & z ru%+ f crag to crag x b\nd$ ov] _! heads1 ,r&olph & 8 brave foll[]s1 9 ?is wild1 helpless1 & extraord9>y situation1 felt ! damp ( mortal t]ror ga!r+ ^u _! br[1 z !y clung ) a dea?-grip to ! precipice4 ,! />tl$ e*oes ( ! rock 7 at l5g? sil5t1 & s 7 ! voices above4 ,! adv5tur]s paus$1 li/5+ brea?less2 no s\nd 0 he>d b ! sigh+ ( ! w9d1 & ! measur$ tread ( ! s5t9el :o _h resum$ 8 walk4 ,! m5 ?\ght !y 7 9 a dream1 & no wond]2 = ! incid5t j m5tion$1 :i* is relat$ by ,b>b\r1 0 "o ( ! mo/ s+ul> co9cid5ces t ev] occurr$4 ,! %\t ( ! s5t9el & ! missile he _h ?r[n1 7 m]ely a boyi% freak2 & :ile li/5+ to ! e*oes ( ! rock1 he _h n ! smalle/ idea t ! s\nds :i* gave pleasure to him c>ri$ t]ror & almo/ despair into ! he>ts ( ! enemy4 ,! adv5tur]s1 half unc]ta9 :e!r !y 7 n ! victims ( "s illusion1 det]m9$ t x 0 z safe to g on z to turn back2 & pursu+ _! labori\s & dang]\s pa?1 !y at l5g? rea*$ ! bottom ( ! wall4 ,?is la/ b>ri] !y scal$ by means ( _! ladd]2 & leap+ d[n among ! a/oni%$ *eck-wat*es1 !y cri$ _! w>-cry1 & 9 ! mid/ ( answ]+ %\ts ( 'treason6 treason6' not)/&+ ! desp]ate resi/ance ( ! g>rison1 captur$ ! ,ca/le ( ,ed9burgh4 ,sit d[n "h on ! edge ( ?is p>apet4 ,t huge cannon !re is call$ ,mons ,meg1 f be+ ca/ at ,mons1 9 ,fl&]s1 & rem9ds u1 some:at significantly1 ( ! t]rible use to :i* all ! arrangem5ts ( ! ,ca/le are appli$4#ab ,h[ s+ul>1 t m5 h to be gov]n$ & controll$ l bull-dogs1 t ca/les & dungeons1 halt]s1 & cannon1 are necess>y to keep !m f /eal+ ea* o!r's prop]ty1 or cutt+ ea* o!r's ?roats6 ,surely mank9d h ills en\gh to be> )\t turn+ ^u ea* o!r l tig]s4 ,footnote #ab3 ,at pres5t x is us$ z a b>racks = soldi]s & a magaz9e ( arms4 ,_m & %>p ! num]\s ills1 ,inwov5 ) our frame6 ,m po9t$ /ill we make ourselves1 ,regret1 remorse1 & %ame2 ,& man1 ^: heav5-erect$ face ,! smiles ( love adorn1 ,man's inhumanity to man ,makes c\ntless ?\s&s m\rn4 ,,burns4 ,b all is quiet n[4 ,! t5d5cy ( ! times is to peace2 & ,ed9burgh ,ca/le1 ,mons ,meg1 & ! :ole array ( cannon bri/l+ ov] ! precipice1 are b objects ( natural curiosity or ( poetical int]e/4 ,d y see yond] turret$ build+1 ) high po9t$ gables & ca/ellat$ walls1 9 ! ,elizabe?an /yle1 j beyond ! ,grass ,m>ket4 ,t is ,george ,h]iot's ,hospital1 "o ( ! pr\de/ monum5ts ( ! city1 & "o ( ! mo/ beautiful symbols ( its peaceful prosp]ity4 ,x 0 f\nd$ by ! ri* & b5evol5t ,george ,h]iot1 jewell] to ,k+ ,james ! ,six?1 ,j+l+ ,geordie1 z he is qua9tly t]m$ 9 ! ,=tunes ( ,nigel4 ,x is ( va/ ext5t1 z y p]ceive1 & pres5ts a good specim5 ( ! mix$ /yle ( ar*itecture preval5t 9 ! days ( ,que5 ,m>y4 ,! object ( ?is noble in/itution is ! ma9t5ance & education ( poor & fa!rless boys1 or ( boys 9 indig5t circum/ances1 freem5's sons ( ! t[n ( ,ed9burgh4 ,( ^!1 "o hundr$ & eighty receive ample bo>d & education )9 its walls4 ,by ?is means !y are ?or\ghly prep>$ = ! active bus9ess ( life1 ea* receiv+ at 8 dismissal a ,bible1 & o!r useful books1 ) two suits ( clo!s *os5 by himself4 ,^? go+ out z appr5tices are all[$ #ej p] annum = five ye>s1 & #be at ! t]m9ation ( _! appr5tice%ip4 ,boys ( sup]ior s*ol>%ip are p]mitt$ to /ay long] 9 ! in/itution1 & are fitt$ = college4 ,= ?is purpose !y receive #aej p] annum1 = f\r ye>s4 ,connect$ ) ?is in/itution are sev5 free s*ools1 9 ! diff]5t p>i%es ( ! city1 = ! support ( :i* its surplus funds are appli$4 ,9 ^! upw>ds ( two ?\s& *ildr5 receive a good common s*ool education4 ,! girls1 9 addition to ! ord9>y bran*es1 are taught knitt+ & sew+4 ,9 addition to ^! provisions = ! education ( ! poor1 !re are also t5 burs>ies1 or univ]sity s*ol>%ips1 op5 to ! competition ( "y m51 n connect$ ) ! in/itution4 ,! successful c&idates receive #ajj p] annum = f\r ye>s4 ,no wond] t ,sir ,walt] ,scott felt au?oriz$ to put into ! m\? ( ! pr9cely f\nd] ( ^! *>ities ! /rik+ s5tim5t3 ,i ?9k m9e own e/ate & memory1 z ,i %all ord] x1 has a fair *ance ( outliv+ ^? ( great] m54 ,ed9burgh ab\nds 9 *>itable hospitals1 & p>ticul>ly 9 free educational in/itutions1 9 ! support ( :i* ! citiz5s ev9ce a laudable en?usiasm4 ,?us1 = example1 we h ,watson's ,hospital1 ! ,m]*ant ,maid5's ,hospital1 ! ,trades' ,maid5 ,hospital1 ,tr9ity ,college ,hospital1 ,cauv9's ,hospital1 a little out ( ! city2 ,gillespie's ,hospital1 ,donaldson's ,hospital1 ,*alm]s's ,hospital1 ! ,h\se ( ,refuge1 ! ,h\se ( ,indu/ry1 ! ,/rang]s' ,fri5d ,society1 ! ,in/itution = ! ,relief ( poor old ,m51 & ano!r = ! ,relief ( indig5t old ,wom51 & _m o!rs4 ,bel[ u1 on "o side ( ,high ,/reet1 y see ! f9e old ,go?ic ,ca!dral ( ,/4 ,giles4 ,x 0 f\nd$ 9 ! twelf? or ?irte5? c5tury1 & nam$ aft] ,/4 ,giles1 abbot & confessor1 & tutel> sa9t ( ,ed9burgh 9 ! old5 "t4 ,! ,scotti% poet1 ,gav9 ,d\glas1 bi%op ( ,dunkeld1 0 sometime provo/ ( ,/4 ,giles4 ,he translat$ ,virgil into ,engli%1 ! fir/ v]sion ( a classic ev] made 9 ,brita91 & 0 ! au?or ( ,! ,palace ( ,honor1 f :i* "s h absurdly suppos$ t ,john ,bunyan borr[$ ! idea ( ! ,pilgrim's ,progress4 ,?is edifice is int]e/+1 *iefly z connect+ ! pa/ ) ! pres5t condition ( ,scotl&1 & indicat+ ! mighty transitions ?r\gh :i* x has pass$4 ,9 ! fifte5? c5tury inc5se asc5d$ f =ty diff]5t alt>s )9 its walls2 n[ x conta9s ?ree ,prote/ant places ( wor%ip4 ,once x en%r9$ ! relics ( ,/4 ,giles2 n[ its cemet]y conta9s ! body ( ,john ,knox6 ,on ! #ac? ( ,octob]1 #afdc1 ! solemn ,league & ,cov5ant 0 sworn to & subscrib$ )9 its walls1 by ! ,committee ( ! ,e/ates ( ,p>liam5t1 ! ,commission ( ! ,*ur*1 & ! ,engli% ,commission4 ,! sacr$ vessels & relics :i* x conta9$1 includ+ ! arm-bone ( ! patron sa9t1 7 seiz$ by ! magi/rates ( ! city1 & ! proce$s ( _! sale appli$ to ! repair+ ( ! build+4 ,puritanism has ?us (t5 %[$ itself a r\gh & tempe/u\s re=m]2 nev]!less x possesses wond]ful vitality1 & has conf]r$ ^u ,scotl& ! bless+s ( civil & religi\s lib]ty4 ,its out] =m is (t5 h>d & defective1 & its movem5ts irregul> & convulsive1 b its inn] _s is ev] g5]\s & free4 ,its rud5ess & excess none w approve2 its life1 en]gy1 & activity1 all w admire4 ,x came =?1 l a ?und]-cl\d1 f ! m\nta9s4 ,its quick lightn+-fla%es w5t cra%+ amid ! old images ( papal wor%ip4 ,! atmosph]e ( spiritual pollution 0 agitat$ & purifi$4 ,^u ! p>*$ gr\nd fell g5tle & refre%+ %[]s4 ,! sun ( fre$om began to smile ^u hill & valley1 & ! :ole l& rejoic$ "u its placid influ5ce4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,john ,knox's ,h\se--,hi/ory ( ! ,re=m]--,8 ,"*--,c>lyle's ,view--,te/imony ( ,john ,milton4 ,let u n[ desc5d f ! ,ca/le1 &1 pass+ d[n ,high ,/reet1 turn to ! left1 at ! head ( ! ,ne!r-b[1 :]e we %all see ! h\se ( t /]n b glori\s old re=m]1 ,john ,knox4 ,!re x is1 look+ mean en\gh n[ among ^? mis]able g9-%ops1 pa9t-%ops1 & s =?2 yet hall[$ by ! recollections ( ! pa/4 ,ov] ! door is an inscription1 invisible f ! num]\s sign-bo>ds t cov] x1 conta9+ ! _s & ess5ce ( t l(ty ,puritanism :i* ,knox prea*$3 ,,lufe 4 ,,god 4 ,,above 4 ,,all 4 ,,& 4 ,,y\r 4 ,,ni*b\r 4 ,,z 4 ,,y\rself4 ,9 ?is h\se ,knox liv$ _m ye>s2 "h also he di$ 9 holy triumph2 & f t little w9d[ he is said frequ5tly to h address$ ! populace4 ,a rude /one effigy ( ! ,re=m] may be se5 at ! corn]1 & ne> x1 cut 9 ! /one1 ! "n ( ,god1 9 ,greek1 ,lat91 & ,engli%4 ,x is gratify+ to "k t measures h rec5tly be5 tak5 to erect a monum5t to ,knox1 ne> ?is spot1 :i* %all be wor?y ( 8 memory4 ,! "* ( ,knox has be5 t]ribly black5$ by he>tless & infidel hi/orians1 & especially by sickly s5tim5tali/s ( ! ,w]t] s*ool4 ,nev]!less1 he 0 a noble-he>t$1 tru?-lov+1 %am-hat+1 ,god-fe>+1 self-sacrific+ man2 a h]o 9 ! prop] s5se ( ! ^w1 a m9i/] ( righte\sness1 an angel ( ,re=m4 ,n1 inde$1 a s(t1 baby-fac$1 pul+ s5tim5tali/2 b a l(ty1 iron-he>t$ man1 :o nev] fe>$ ! face ( clay1 & did ,god's w1 9 spite ( devils1 popes1 & k+s4 ,8 hi/ory possesses ! deepe/ & mo/ romantic int]e/4 ,x is "o ( ! mo/ magnific5t passages 9 ,scotti% /ory4 ,bruce battl$ = a cr[n2 ,knox battl$ = ! tru?4 ,bo? conqu]$1 aft] long toils & /ruggles2 & conqu]$ ma9ly by ! might ( _! s+le arm4 ,b ! glory :i* irradiates ! head ( ! ,re=m] f> out%9es t ( ! h]o ( ,bannockburn1 = ! latt] is e>?ly & evanesc5t2 ! =m] cele/ial & immortal4 ,john ,knox 0 born 9 ,hadd+ton1 n f> f ,ed9burgh1 ( poor b hone/ p>5ts1 9 ! ye> #aeje2 grew up 9 solitude2 0 de/9$ = ! *ur*2 receiv$ a ?or\gh collegiate education2 became an hone/ fri>2 wore ! monk's c[l = _m ye>s2 adopt$ sil5tly & uno/5tati\sly ! pr9ciples ( ! ,prote/ant ,re=mation2 sp5t mu* ( 8 "t 9 tea*+1 & 9 ! prosecution ( lib]al /udies1 ( :i* he 0 consid]$ a ma/]2 0 sudd5ly & unexpect$ly call$1 at ,/4 ,&rews1 by ! unanim\s voice ( 8 bre?r51 to ! prea*+ ( ! ,^w1 & ! def5ce ( _! religi\s lib]ties2 aft] a brief /ruggle ) himself yield$ to ! call1 nobly ?rew himself into ! brea*1 at ! haz>d ( 8 life1 attack$ ,papal idolatry ) unsp>+ vigor1 0 seiz$ by ! au?orities1 & s5t a prison] to ,france 9 #aedg1 :]e he work$ 9 ! galleys z a slave1 b ev]more ma9ta9+ 8 l(ty c\rage & *e]ful hope2 0 set at lib]ty two ye>s aft]w>ds2 prea*$ 9 ,engl& 9 ! "t ( ,edw>d ! ,six?2 refus$ a bi%opric f ! be/ ( k+s2 retir$ to ! cont95t at ! accession ( ,m>y1 resid+ *iefly at ,g5eva & ,frank=t2 return$ to ,scotl& 9 #aeee2 labor$ ) indomitable p]sev]ance to e/abli% ,prote/antism2 rebuk$ ! great = immorality1 pr(an5ess & rapacity1 & succe$$ 9 greatly /r5g!n+ ! cause ( tru? & fre$om4 ,at ! e>ne/ solicitation ( ! ,engli% congregation 9 ,g5eva1 he w5t ?i!r a second "t2 !re he publi%$ ,! ,fir/ ,bla/ ( ! ,trumpet aga9/ ! ,mon/r\s ,regim5t 7,gov]nm5t7 ( ,wom51 direct$ pr9cipally aga9/ ,m>y1 ,que5 ( ,engl&1 & ,m>y ( ,guise1 ,reg5t ( ,scotl&1 two n>r[-m9d$ mis]able despots2 return$ to ,scotl& 9 #aeei2 cont9u$ 8 ex]tions 9 behalf ( ,*ri/'s tru?2 did mu* to e/abli% common s*ools2 f9ally saw ,prote/antism triumphant 9 ,scotl&2 & di$ 9 #aegb1 s poor t 8 family _h sc>ce suffici5t to bury him1 b ) ! univ]sal love & homage ( 8 c\ntrym51 a consci5ce void ( (f5ce1 & a hope full ( immortality4 ,he _h a sore fight ( an exi/5ce2 wre/l+ ) popes & pr9cipalities2 9 defeat1 cont5tion1 life-long /ruggle2 r[+ z a galley-slave1 w&]+ z an exile4 ,a sore fight1 b he won x4 ',h y hope8' !y ask$ him 9 8 la/ mom5t :5 he c\ld no long] speak4 ,he lift$ 8 f+]1 'po9t$ upw>ds ) 8 f+]1' & s di$4 ,honor to him6 ,8 works h n di$4 ,! lett] ( 8 "w dies1 z ( all m5's2 b ! _s ( x nev]4#ac ,footnote #ac3 ,c>lyle--,h]o ,wor%ip1 p4 #agd4 ,knox has be5 mu* abus$ = 8 viol5t treatm5t ( ,que5 ,m>y4 ,8 addresses & appeals to h] h be5 *>act]iz$ z impud5t & cruel2 b1 ?or\ghly inspect$1 !y w be f\nd ! rev]se4 ,/rong & />tl+ !y 71 b nei!r impud5t nor cruel4 ,d\btless !y fell ^u h] e> l ! tones ( "s old prophet1 /]nly rebuk+ s91 or v9dicat+ ! rights ( ,god4 ,m>y 0 a woman ( mat*less beauty2 & _h %e be5 educat$ diff]5tly1 might h bless$ ! _w ) ! mild lu/re ( h] ,scotti% reign2 b %e 0 ! dupe ( bad c\nsels1 9 _s & practice a despot1 ! play?+ ( passion1 & ! reckless oppos] ( ! be/ int]e/s ( h] c\ntry4 ,h] beauty & suff]+s h %$ a false lu/re ov] h] "*2 above all1 h aid$ 9 conceal+ ! t]rible /a9 ( infidelity to h] m>riage v[s1 & ! impli$ murd] ( h] wret*$ husb&1 *>ges :i* h] apologi/s c ext5uate1 b n d5y4 ,b1 =soo?1 x is an insuff]able ?+ = a pla9 hone/-he>t$ man l ,john ,knox to tell ! tru? to su* an "o6 ,%e 0 "y1 beautiful1 fasc9at+2 & h[ev] recklessly1 madly1 ru9\sly wrong1 he mu/ n advise h]--above all1 mu/ n w>n h]6 ,n[1 su* a notion may possibly comm5d itself to y\r absolute g5tlem51 ( v s(t society1 full ( mo/ excell5t diff]5ces & great %[+2 inde$1 to speak feel+ly ( !m1 :o are ! c>d & cal5d> ( g5try2 b x _c be impos$ ^u our pla9 common s5se4 ,m>y 0 a que51 h[ev]1 & ,john ,knox a poor plebeian6 ,aye1 aye6 t is a difficulty6 ,k+s & que5s may d :at !y please4 ,! p are made = !m1 n !y = ! p4 ,& sure en\gh x is a vulg> ?+ to oppose !m 9 _! ambiti\s s*emes1 or to tell !m ! hone/ tru? be-times6 ,poor ,john ,knox6 ?\ mu/ fall d[n & wor%ip a pa9t$ br$d aft] all4 ,a beautiful que5 mu/ be sp>$1 if ,scotl& %\ld p]i%4 ,b look+ at ! matt] f ! free atmosph]e ( ,new ,engl&1 we ma9ta9 t ,john ,knox 0 ( high] rank ?an ,m>y ,que5 ( ,scots4 ,he 0 m true1 m h]oic1 m k+ly1 ?an all ! race ( ! ,/u>ts4 ,he _h a "r1 9 ,god's "n1 to speak ! tru?1 to reprove1 rebuke1 & exhort1 ) all long-suff]+4 ,h5ce1 ?\gh 8 words 7 /]n & appall+1 !y 7 utt]$ ) a k9d & g5]\s int5tion4 ,madame1 said ,knox1 :5 he saw ,m>y bur/ into te>s f vexation & grief1 9 ,god's pres5ce ,i speak2 ,i nev] delight$ 9 ! weep+ ( any ( ,god's creatures1 yea1 ,i c sc>cely well abide ! te>s ( m9e own boys1 :5 m9e own h&s correct !m1 mu* less c ,i rejoice 9 y\r ,maje/y's weep+2 b see+ ,i h (f]$ unto y no j occasion to be (f5d$1 ,i mu/ su/a9 y\r ,maje/y's te>s1 r ?an ,i d>e hurt my consci5ce1 or betray ! commonweal? by sil5ce4 ,yes1 he 0 a /]n old puritan1 a lion ( a man1 :o made t]rible havoc among ! pa9t$ br$ds ( ,pop]y1 & turn$ back ! fury ( wild b>ons & p]secut+ prie/s4 ,8 s+le voice1 says ,r&olph1 c\ld put m life into a ho/ ?an six hundr$ blu/]+ trumpets4 ,s+le h&$1 he met ! rage ( a disappo9t$ gov]nm5t & an infuriat$ prie/hood1 & conqu]$ by ! sil5t might ( 8 magnanim\s audacity4 ,9 ! wilde/ :irl ( cont5d+ emotion1 he nev] lo/ sight ( ! great end ( 8 be+1 z a s]vant ( ,god1 nor sw]v$ a hair's bread? f tru? & "r4 ,yet ?is /]n old ,cov5ant] 0 n )\t a t\* ( g5tl5ess & ev5 ( hil>ity4 ,he lov$ 8 home1 8 *ildr51 & 8 fri5ds4 ,an hone/1 quiet laugh (t5 mantl$ 8 pale e>ne/ visage4 ,!y g f> wrong1 says ,c>lyle1 ^: ?or\gh appreciation ( su* m5 z ,lu!r1 ,cromwell1 & ,knox1 is truly refre%+ amid ! vapid inanities or co>se prejudices ( ord9>y hi/orians1 :o ?9k t ,knox 0 a gloomy1 spasmodic1 %riek+ fanatic4 ,n at all4 ,he is "o ( ! solide/ ( m54 ,practical1 cauti\s1 hopeful1 pati5t2 a mo/ %rewd1 obs]v+1 quietly disc]n+ man4 ,9 fact1 he has v mu* ! type ( "* we assign to ! ,scot* at pres5t3 a c]ta9 s>donic taciturnity is 9 him2 insight en\gh2 & a /\t] he>t ?an he himself kn[s (4 99 99 ,an hone/-he>t$1 bro!rly man2 bro!r to ! high1 bro!r also to ! l[2 s9c]e 9 8 sympa?y ) bo?4 ,knox1 d\btless1 _h 8 faults2 & :at ( t8 ,he made "s mi/akes6 & :at1 too1 ( t8 ,0 he n a true man1 & a true m9i/] ( ,god's ,^w8 ,did he n accompli% a great & b5eficial "w ( ,re=m2 &1 hav+ done ?is1 did he n die a sweet & triumphant dea?8 ,god has set 8 seal ^u him1 & ^u 8 "w2 & t is en\gh = u4 ,we hesitate n1 ) ,c>lyle1 to "n ! ,re=mation "u ,knox z ! great era 9 ,scotti% hi/ory1 z ! "o glori\s ev5t :i* gave life to ! nation4 ,!nce result$ fre$om1 activity1 purity ( morals1 sci5ce1 national & individual greatness4 ,previ\s to ?is ev5t ,scotl& possess$ only a r\gh1 tumultu\s physical life2 h] politics--diss5sions & executions2 h] religion--a pu]ile sup]/ition2--h] lit]ature--ballads & monki% leg5ds2 h] joy--hunt+1 fight+1 & dr9k+6 ,b ! ,re=mation brea!d into h] ! brea? ( a spiritual exi/5ce4 ,h] national prosp]ity dates f t era4 ,!nce proce$$ fai? & ord]1 education1 indu/ry1 & weal?4 ,x 0 n a smoo? bus9ess2 b x 0 welcome surely1 & *eap at t price1 _h x be5 f> r\gh]4 ,on ! :ole1 *eap at any price1 z life is4 ,! p began to live2 !y ne$$ fir/ ( all to d t1 at :at co/ & co/s soev]4 ,scotti% lit]ature & ?\ght1 ,scot* indu/ry1 ,james ,watt1 ,david ,hume1 ,walt] ,scott1 ,rob]t ,burns4 ,i f9d ,knox & ! ,re=mation act+ 9 ! he>t's core ( e "o ( ^! p]sons & ph5om5a2 ,i f9d t1 )\t ! ,re=mation1 !y w\ld n h be54 ,or :at ( ,scotl&8 ,! ,puritanism ( ,scotl& became t ( ,engl&1 ( ,new ,engl&4 ,a tumult 9 ! ,high ,*ur* ( ,ed9burgh spread into a univ]sal battle & /ruggle ov] all ^! realms2 & !re came out ( x1 aft] fifty ye>s' /ruggl+1 :at we all call '! ,glori\s ,revolution1' a ,habeas ,corpus ,act1 ,free ,p>liam5ts1 & mu* else4 ,x has become fa%ionable ( late1 9 c]ta9 qu>t]s1 to und]value ! ,re=mation1 & contemn ^? great & rugg$ spirits by :om x 0 accompli%$4 ,a s5tim5tal1 baby-he>t$1 sup]/ition-smitt5 g5]ation1 _c appreciate ^? mighty m51 & mighti] re=ms ( ! old5 "t4 ,b h[ well & wor?ily does ! l>ge-he>t$ & e!real ,milton speak ( x3 ,:5 ,i recall to m9d1 at la/1 aft] s _m d>k ages1 :]e9 ! huge ov]-%ad[+ tra9 ( error _h almo/ swept all ! />s out ( ! firmam5t ( ! *ur*2 h[ ! bright & blissful ,re=mation1 by ,div9e p[]1 /ruck ?r\gh ! black & settl$ night ( ignorance & anti-,*ri/ian tyranny1 me?9ks a sov]eign & reviv+ joy mu/ ne$s ru% into ! bosom ( him t reads or he>s1 & ! sweet odor ( ! return+ ,gospel imba! 8 s\l ) ! fragrancy ( ,heav54 ,!n 0 ! sacr$ ,bible s\ght out ( ! du/y corn]s1 :]e pr(ane falsehood & neglect _h ?r[n x1 ! s*ools op5$1 div9e & human le>n+ rak$ out ( ! emb]s ( =gott5 tongues2 ! pr9ces & cities troop+ apace to ! new-erect$ bann] ( salvation2 ! m>tyrs1 ) ! unresi/ible might ( weakness1 %ak+ ! p[]s ( d>kness1 & scorn+ ! fi]y rage ( ! r$ old dragon4#ad ,a noble te/imony l ?is f> outweighs all ! cant ( a :9+ s5tim5talism4 ,its tru?1 z well z its eloqu5ce1 all mu/ admit4 ,footnote #ad3 ,( ,re=mation 9 ,engl&4 ,by ,john ,milton4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,ed9burgh ,univ]sity--,pr(essor ,wilson--,8 ,life & ,writ+s1 ,g5ius & ,"*4 ,we w n[ re-ent] ,high ,/reet1 & !nce turn at "r angles into ,s\?-bridge ,/reet1 & proce$ to ! ,univ]sity4 ,x is a l>ge & impos+ /ructure1 b fails to produce its prop] impression f ! circum/ance ( be+ w$g$ 9 among su* a mass ( o!r build+s4 ,we ent] by a magnific5t portico on ! "r1 support$ by ,doric columns1 tw5ty-six feet 9 height1 ea* =m$ ( a s+le block ( /one1 & f9d ourselves 9 a spaci\s quadrangul> c\rt1 surr\nd$ by ! v>i\s college edifices4 ,! build+s are ( free /one1 beautifully poli%$1 & ( rec5t erection1 ! old build+s1 :i* 7 unsightly & incommodi\s1 hav+ be5 tak5 d[n to make way = ?is elegant & spaci\s /ructure4 ,! ,univ]sity itself 0 f\nd$ by ,k+ ,james ! ,six?1 9 ! ye> #aehb1 & has enjoy$ un9t]rupt$ prosp]ity to ! pres5t "t4 ,! av]age numb] ( /ud5ts is f t5 to twelve hundr$4 ,! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,lee1 "o ( ! mo/ amiable & le>n$ m51 is at pres5t ,pr9cipal ( ! ,univ]sity1 & ! v>i\s *airs are fill$ by g5tlem5 ( di/+ui%$ tal5t4 ,! /ud5ts are n resid5t )9 ! college1 b *oose _! bo>d+-h\ses1 at pleasure1 9 any "p ( ! city4 ,!y are n di/+ui%$1 z at ,glasg[ & ,ox=d by any peculi> badge2 are ( all ages1 & enjoy ! lib]ty ( select+ ! classes :i* !y att5d4 ,^? h[ev] :o take degrees are requir$ to att5d a p>ticul> c\rse1 b ?is is n done by m ?an "o-half or at mo/ two-?irds ( ! /ud5ts4 ,! gov]nm5t ( ! ,univ]sity is n p>ticul>ly /rict4 ,! exam9ations are limit$ & imp]fect2 & h5ce x is v possible = a "y man to slip ?r\gh ! ,univ]sity1 )\t contract+ any great t9cture ( s*ol>%ip4 ,x is ma9ly ! tal5t ( ! pr(essors1 & ! high lit]>y en?usiasm !y inspire1 :i* su/a9 ! in/itution4 ,!re are ?irty-f\r f\ndations = burs>ies or s*ol>%ips1 ! b5efit ( :i* is ext5d$ to eighty /ud5ts4 ,! aggregate am\nt is ab\t fifty doll>s a ye>1 = ea*4 ,! ,annual ,session la/s f ,octob] to ,may1 ) an occasional holiday1 & a week or two's vacation at ,*ri/mas4 ,! re/ ( ! ye> :i* includes mo/ ( ! summ] & autumn is vacation1 :i* gives ! pr(essors an opportunity = re/ & prep>ation1 & ! /ud5ts facilities ei!r = private /udy1 or = tea*+ & o!r employm5ts4 ,?is ord] prevails 9 all ! o!r ,scotti% ,univ]sities1 & is att5d$ ) _m advantages4 ,b a truce to g5]al rem>ks4 ,we h n "t to visit ! ,museum1 :i* is q ext5sive & admirably arrang$1 nor ! ,libr>y1 :i* is di/+ui%$ by its ample dim5sions & beautiful decorations4 ,nei!r c we dwell ^u ! celebrat$ m5 :o h encircl$ ?is ,in/itution ) a halo ( lit]>y & sci5tific glory4 ,b we w /ep into t door 9 front ( u1 asc5d ! /airs1 & ent] ! lecture-room ( ,pr(essor ,wilson1 ! f> fam$ ,*ri/oph] ,nor?1 poet & noveli/1 orator1 critic & philosoph]4 ,! "y g5tlem5 h assembl$1 b ! ,pr(essor has n yet come 94 ,good look+ b noisy fell[s ^!6 ,"s ( !m1 y p]ceive1 are v "y1 o!rs are consid]ably advanc$ 9 ye>s4 ,mo/ ( !m are well dress$1 "s poorly s4 ,a few look /udi\s & c>e-worn1 b ! majority he>ty & joy\s4 ,h[ _! cle> l\d laugh r+s ?r\gh ! hall6 ,!y are f all ranks ( society1 "s be+ ! sons ( noblem51 o!rs ( f>m]s & me*anics4 ,mo/ ( !m probably h :]e)al to pay _! college exp5ses1 b n a few1 y may rely on x1 are sorely p9*$4 ,! ,scots are an ambiti\s1 /udy-lov+ race1 & q a numb] ( ^! "y m5 are /ruggl+ up f ! dep?s ( pov]ty2 & if !y d n die 9 ! ef=t1 w be he>d (1 "o ( ^! days1 9 ! pulpit1 or at ! b>4 ,b !re comes ! ,pr(essor1 b[+ graci\sly to ! /ud5ts1 :ile he receives f !m a he>ty ruff1 z ! ,scots call _! en]getic /amp+4 ,:at a magnific5t look+ man6 ,ov] six feet high1 broad & brawny1 b ( elegant proportions1 ) a cle>1 frank1 joy\s look+ face1 a few wr9kles only ar\nd ! eye1 9 o!r respects hale & smoo?1 8 f9e locks spr9kl$ ) gray1 fl[+ d[n to 8 %\ld]s1 & 8 l>ge lu/r\s eye beam+ ) a s(t5$ fire4 ,8 subject is ! ,passions4 ,he comm5ces ) fre$om & ease1 b )\t any p>ticul> en]gy1--makes 8 di/9ctions well1 b )\t mu* precision or =ce2 =1 to tell ! hone/ tru?1 philosophical analysis is n 8 p>ticul> =te4 ,/ill1 x is good1 s f> z x goes1 & probably appe>s inf]ior *iefly by contra/4 ,b he beg9s to describe4 ,! blood mantles to 8 =ehead1 ?r[n back ) a maje/ic en]gy1 & 8 f9e eye gl[s1 nay1 absolutely burns4 ,& n[ 8 impassion$ intellect c>e]s1 z on ! w+s ( ! w9d1 leap+1 b\nd+1 da%+1 :irl+1 ov] hill & dale1 rises into ! cle> empyrean1 & ba!s itself 9 ! beams ( ! sun4 ,8 audi5ce is int5t1 hu%$1 absorb$1 rapt6 ,he beg9s1 h[ev]1 to desc5d1 & ,o6 h[ beautifully1 l a falcon f ! lift1 or an eagle f ! /orm-cl\d4 ,&1 n[ he skims along ! surface ) bird-l w+1 glanc+ 9 ! sunlight1 swiftly & gracefully4 ,h[ v>i$ & delicate 8 language1 h[ pr(use 8 images1 8 allusions h[ affect+1 & 8 voice1 r++ l a bell among ! m\nta9s4 ,at su* seasons 8 /yle1 mann] & tone1 are unequall$4 ,*a/e & exhil>at+ z ! dew ( ! morn+ 9 ! vale ( ,/ra?more1 yet ri* & r>e z a gold5 sunset on ! br[ ( ,b5lomond4 ,b li/51 he returns to 8 philosophical di/9ctions1--fair1 v fair1 to be sure1 b no?+ special1 r clumsy p]haps1 except 9 reg>d to 8 language4 ,true1 und\bt$ly1 b n pr(\nd1 n deeply philosophical1 & to me1 n p>ticul>ly int]e/+4 ,8 auditors h "t to brea!4 ,y he> an occasional c\gh1 or bl[+ ( ! nose4 ,a few ( ! /ud5ts are dilig5tly tak+ notes1 b ! re/ are li/less4 ,?is w la/ only a mom5t1 & n[ t he is approa*+ ! close ( 8 lecture1 he w give u some?+ wor? he>+4 ,!re1 aga9 he is out ^u ! op5 sea4 ,h[ f9ely ! sails are set1 & ) :at a maje/ic sweep ! noble vessel r\nds ! promontory1 & an*ors itself 9 ! bay4#ae ,footnote #ae3 ,! writ] describes n an imag9>y1 b an actual lecture ( ,pr(essor ,wilson's1 :i* he he>d "s ye>s ago4 ,we h hone/ly giv5 our own impressions relative to ,wilson's metaphysical p[]s1 & /at$ simply :at we he>d & saw :ile att5d+ 8 ,lectures 9 ,ed9burgh ,univ]sity4 ,o!rs h[ev] may h diff]5t impressions2 & we *e]fully app5d ! foll[+ f ,gilfillan z an (fset to our /rictures3 ,x is probable t ! v v>iety & v]satility ( ,wilson's p[]s h done him an injury 9 ! e/imation ( _m4 ,!y c h>dly believe t an actor1 :o c play s _m p>ts1 is p]fect 9 all4 ,because he is1 confess$ly1 "o ( ! mo/ eloqu5t ( m51 x is d\bt$ :e!r he c be pr(\nd3 because he is a f9e poet1 he mu/ be a %all[ metaphysician2--because he is ! ,editor ( ,blackwood1 he mu/ be an ineffici5t pr(essor4 ,!re is su* a ?+ on ?is r\nd e>?1 z diffusion along ) dep?1 z ! v]satile & vigor\s m9d ( a man ( g5ius ma/]+ a multitude ( topics1 :ile o!rs are blund]+ly acquir+ "o1 or z a man 'multiply+ himself among mank9d1 ! ,proteus ( _! tal5ts1' & prov+ t ! ,voltairian activity ( bra9 has be5 sev]$1 9 "o spl5did in/ance1 at lea/1 f ! ,voltairian sne] & ! ,voltairian %all[ness4 ,su* an in/ance z t ( our illu/ri\s ,pr(essor1 :o is ready = e tack1--:o c1 at "o "t1 scor* a poeta/] to a c9d]1 at ano!r ca/ illum9ation into ! 'd>k deep holds' ( a moral "q1 by a glance ( 8 g5ius2 at "o "t da% (f ! picture ( a ,highl& gl51 ) ! =ce ( a ,salvator1 at ano!r1 lay b>e ! anatomy ( a passion ) ! precision & =ce ( an ,angelo1--write1 n[1 ! sweete/ v]se1 & n[ ! mo/ en]getic prose1--n[ let slip1 f 8 _s1 a s+le />1 l ! 'ev5+ cl\d1' & n[ unfurl a ,noctes ^u ! wond]+ _w1--n[ pa9t ,av>ice till 8 audi5ce are dy+ ) laught]1 & n[ ,emulation & ,sympa?y till !y are *ok$ ) te>s1--write n[ '! ,eld]'s ,dea?b$1' & n[ ! ',address to a ,wild ,de]1'--be equally at home 9 describ+ ! ,suff]+s ( an ,orphan girl1 & ! undress+ ( a dead ,quak]1 by a congregation ( rav5s1 "u ! br[ ( ,helvellyn4--,lit]>y ,portraits1 p4 #bji4 ,in/ead ( sp5d+ our "t gaz+ at public build+s1 let u cont9ue our conv]sation ab\t ! ,pr(essor1 ^: life has be5 a tissue ( int]e/+ & romantic ev5ts4 ,we %all f9d x pr(itable z well z pleasant1 to glance at ! pr9cipal po9ts 9 8 hi/ory1 z !y t5d to ?r[ light on ! ,g5ius ( ,scotl&4 ,john ,wilson is ! olde/ son ( a weal?y manufactur] 9 ! city ( ,paisley1 & 0 born !re 9 ! ye> #aghh1 & is n[ !re=e fifty-eight ye>s ( age4 ,he 0 re>$ & educat$1 ) almo/ patrician indulg5ce1 & inh]it$ f 8 fa!r a consid]able am\nt ( prop]ty1 v>i\sly e/imat$ f tw5ty to fifty ?\s& p\nds /]l+4 ,( c\rse he enjoy$ ! be/ facilities = acquir+ a ?or\gh & poli%$ education4 ,8 in/ructor 9 classical le>n+ 0 ,mr4 ,p$die ( ,paisley1 to :om a public d9n] 0 giv5 9 #ahca by 8 fri5ds & pupils4 ,pr(essor ,wilson 0 pres5t1 & on propos+ ! heal? ( 8 v5]able preceptor1 deliv]$ a brilliant oration1 n ! lea/ int]e/+ portion ( :i* _h ref]5ce to 8 some:at erratic c\rse at s*ool4 ,sometimes1 said he1 ,i sat z dux--sometimes 9 ! middle ( ! class--& ,i am oblig$ to confess1 t on "s un=tunate occasions1 ,i 0 absolutely dolt6 ,! confession 0 receiv$1 ( c\rse1 ) ro>s ( laught]4 ,f ?is s*ool he 0 ent]$ at ! ,univ]sity ( ,glasg[1 :5 he 0 little m ?an ?irte5 ye>s ( age4 ,b he 0 tall = 8 ye>s1 & possess$ an orig9al & rem>kably exub]ant m9d2 & ?\gh di/+ui%$ at ?is "t1 m = ! vigor ( 8 physical con/itution1 & ! buoyancy ( 8 spirits1 ?an = any p>ticul> atta9m5ts 9 lit]ature1 he g5]ally kept 8 /&+ among 8 fell[ /ud5ts1 _m ( :om 7 greatly 8 s5iors4 ,f ,glasg[ he 0 transf]r$ to ,ox=d1 & "h he fir/ di/+ui%$ himself z a man ( g5ius4 ,he cont5d$ 9 ! annual competition = ! ,newdigate prize ( fifty gu9eas = ! be/ fifty l9es ( ,engli% v]se1 & ?\gh ! conte/ 0 op5 to n less ?an two ?\s& individuals1 he c>ri$ (f ! palm f e competitor4 ,at ,ox=d z at ,glasg[ he 0 di/+ui%$ = 8 f9e a?letic frame1 8 joy\s & ev5 boi/]\s spirits1 & 8 excessive devotion to all sorts ( gymna/ics1 field sports & frolick+4 ,?is h[ev] 0 bl5d$ ) an extraord9>y devotion to lit]ature1 & a peculi> simplicity & frankness ( "*1 :i* r5d]$ him a univ]sal favorite4 ,x is well kn[n t at ,ox=d great latitude is enjoy$1 especially by g5tlem5 common]s1 z !y are call$1 to :i* class ,wilson *ose to belong4 ,x is expect$ t ! g5tlem5 common]s %all we> a m spl5did co/ume1--sp5d a good deal m money1--& enjoy v>i\s immunities1 :i* am\nt occasionally to a some:at unbridl$ lic5se4 ,once laun*$ on ?is orbit1 says a fell[ /ud5t ( ,wilson's1 writ+ to a fri5d 9 ,am]ica1 ,mr4 ,wilson cont9u$ to blaze away = f\r successive ye>s4 99 99 99 ,nev] did a man1 by v>iety ( tal5ts & v>iety ( humors1 contrive to place himself z ! connect+ l9k betwe5 ord]s ( m5 s ess5tially repulsive ( ea* o!r2 f ! le>n$ presid5t ( 8 college1 ,dr4 ,r\?1 ! ,editor ( p>ts ( ,plato1 & ( "s !ological selections1 ) :om ,wilson enjoy$ unlimit$ favor1 d[n to ! humble/ /ud5t4 ,9 fact f ?is le>n$ ,academic ,doctor1 & _m o!rs ( ! same class1 asc5d+ & desc5d+1 he possess$ an inf9ite gamut ( fri5ds & associates1 runn+ ?r\gh e key2 & ! diapason clos+ full 9 groom1 cobbl]1 /able boy1 b>b]'s appr5tice1 ) e %ade & hue ( blackgu>d & ruffian4 ,9 p>ticul>1 among/ ?is latt] k9d ( wor%ipful society1 !re 0 no man :o _h any tal5ts1 real or fanci$1 = ?ump+1 or be+ ?ump$1 b _h exp]i5c$ "s ta/e ( 8 m]its f ,mr4 ,wilson4 ,all o!r pret5sions 9 ! gymna/ic arts he took a pride 9 humbl+ or 9 honor+1 b *iefly did 8 exam9ations fall ^u pugilism2 & n a man :o c\ld ei!r 'give1' or 'take1' b boa/$ to h be5 puni%$ by ,wilson ( ,mall5s 7corruption ( ,magdal57 ,college4 ,:e!r ! /atem5t ( ,wilson's pugili/ic atta9m5ts is n some:at exagg]at$ we h n ! means ( decid+4 ,all reports h[ev] g to confirm its g5]al accuracy4 ,8 c>e] 0 c]ta9ly a wild & haz>d\s "o1 & w\ld h ru9$ an ord9>y man4 ,b und]ly+ ! wild exub]ance ( ,wilson's nature1 !re 0 a solid f\ndation ( good feel+ & good s5se1 :i* ev] & anon manife/$ itself1 & f9ally =m$ ! pr9cipal elem5t ( 8 "*4 ,besides1 he c\ld nev] =get ! holy in/ructions ( 8 *ildhood4 ,scotl& ?r[s a ?\s& sacr$ influ5ces ar\nd ! he>ts ( h] *ildr52 & h5ce1 wild & wayw>d 9 _! y\?1 !y n unfrequ5tly live to be ! safegu>ds ( virtue & ! ornam5ts ( society4 ,x may be well suppos$ t on leav+ ,ox=d1 9 ! v hey-day ( y\?1 ) an amaz+ exub]ance ( animal spirits1 & ! comm& ( an ample =tune1 he mu/ h run a some:at extravagant c>e]4 ,he pur*as$ a beautiful e/ate on ! banks ( ,w9d]m]e1 n f> f ! resid5ces ( ,s\!y1 ,col]idge & ,wordswor?1 & yield$ himself to ! full enjoym5t ( e pleasure4 ,hav+ built ^u 8 e/ate a new & spl5did edifice1 he furni%$ x ) e appliance ( ta/e & luxury1 & succe$$ by 8 magnific5t /yle ( h\sekeep+1 9 sp5d+ a l>ge am\nt ( 8 prop]ty4 ,he gave himself up to ! mo/ div]sifi$ pursuits1 n[ conn+ 8 lit]>y treasures1 & n[ frolick+ 9 sailor jacket & tr[s]s1 ) ! "y m5 ( ! c\ntry4 ,! foll[+1 f a writ] already quot$1 w give a lively idea ( ,wilson's habits & appe>ance1 at ?is p]iod ( 8 life4 ,my introduction to him--sett+ ap>t ! introducee himself--0 memorable f "o circum/ance1 viz41 ! p]son ( ! introduc]4 ,william ,wordswor?1 x 01 :o 9 ! vale ( ,grasm]e1 if x c int]e/ y to "k ! place1 & 9 ! latt] end ( #ahjh1 if y c be suppos$ to c>e ab\t ! "t1 did me ! favor ( mak+ me kn[n to ,john ,wilson4 ,i rememb] ! :ole sc5e z circum/antially z if x belong$ to b ye/]day4 ,9 ! vale ( ,grasm]e--t pe]less little vale :i* y1 & ,gray1 ! poet1 & s _m o!rs h jo9$ 9 admir+ z ! v ,ed5 ( ,engli% beauty1 peace1 & pa/oral solitude--y may possibly recall1 ev5 f t fly+ glimpse y _h ( x1 a mod]n h\se call$ ,allan ,bank1 /&+ "u a l[ scre5 ( woody rocks1 :i* desc5d f ! hill ( ,silv] ,horn1 on ! we/]n side ( ! lake4 ,?is h\se _h be5 rec5tly built by a weal?y m]*ant ( ,liv]pool2 b = "s reason1 ( no importance to y or me1 n be+ imm$iately want$ = ! family ( ! own]1 _h be5 let = a t]m ( ?ree ye>s to ,mr4 ,wordswor?4 ,at ! "t ,i speak (1 bo? ,mr4 ,col]idge & myself 7 on a visit to ,mr4 ,wordswor?1 & "o room on ! gr\nd floor1 design$ = a breakfa/+ room1 :i* comm&s a sublime view ( ! ?ree m\nta9s1 ,fairfield1 ,ar?ur's ,*air1 & ,seat ,s&al1 0 !n occupi$ by ,mr4 ,col]idge z a /udy4 ,on ?is p>ticul> day1 ! sun hav+ only j ris51 x naturally happ5$ t ,mr4 ,col]idge--^: nightly vigils 7 long--_h n yet come d[n to breakfa/2 meantime & until ! epo* ( ! ,col]idgean breakfa/ %\ld arrive1 8 /udy 0 lawfully disposable to pr(ane uses4 ,"h1 !re=e1 x 01 t op5+ ! door ha/ily 9 que/ ( a book1 ,i f\nd seat$1 & 9 e>ne/ conv]sation1 two g5tlem51 "o ( !m my ho/1 ,mr4 ,wordswor?1 at t "t ab\t ?irty-eight ye>s old2 ! o!r 0 a y\ng] man1 by at lea/ sixte5 or sev5te5 ye>s1 9 a sailor's dress1 manife/ly 9 robu/ heal?--f]vidus juv5ta1 & we>+ ^u 8 c\nt5ance a p[]ful expression ( ardor & animat$ intellig5ce1 mix$ ) mu* good nature4 ,mr4 ,wilson ( ,ell]ay--deliv]$ z ! =mula ( introduction1 9 ! deep tones ( ,mr4 ,wordswor?--at once bani%$ ! mom5t>y surprise ,i felt on f9d+ an unkn[n /rang] :]e ,i _h expect$ nobody1 & sub/itut$ a surprise ( ano!r k9d4 ,i n[ und]/ood :o x 0 t ,i saw2 & !re 0 no wond] 9 8 be+ at ,allan ,bank1 z ,ell]ay /ood )9 n9e miles2 b 7z usually happ5s 9 su* cases7 ,i felt a %ock ( surprise on see+ a p]son s little correspond+ to ! "o ,i _h half unconsci\sly prefigur$ to myself4 ,mr4 ,wilson "h appe>s 9 a comp>atively grave & dignifi$ aspect4 ,! same writ] describes him 9 q a diff]5t sc5e4 ,walk+ 9 ! morn+1 he met him1 ) a p>cel ( "y h>um sk>um fell[s on horseback1 *as+ an hone/ bull1 :i* _h be5 driv5 (f 9 ! night f 8 peaceful mead[1 to furni% sport to ^! wild huntsm54 ,ab\t ?is "t1 also1 he 0 ! lead] ( a boat+ club1 :i* involv$ him 9 great exp5se4 ,!y _h no less ?an two or ?ree e/abli%m5ts = _! boats & boat-m51 & innum]able app5dages1 :i* co/ ea* ( !m annually a little =tune4 ,! numb] ( _! boats 0 s great z to =m a little fleet1 :ile "s ( !m 7 q l>ge & exp5sive4 ,"o ( ^! 9 p>ticul>1 a t5-o>$ b>ge1 0 believ$ at ! "t to h co/ ov] two ?\s& doll>s4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ^! & o!r exp5ses1 & p]haps ! loss ( "s ( 8 patrimony by ! failure ( a tru/ee1 subject$ him to ! necessity ( seek+ a *ange ( life4 ,?is l$ to 8 becom+ a c&idate = ! *air ( ,moral ,philosophy 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,ed9burgh4 ,previ\s to ?is he _h =m$ plans ( ext5sive travel4 ,"o 0 a voyage ( exploration to ,c5tral ,africa & ! s\rces ( ! ,nile4 ,ano!r 0 concoct$ ) two ( 8 fri5ds1 ) :om he propos$ to sail f ,falm\? to ! ,tagus1 & l&+ :]ev] accid5t or fancy might det]m9e1 to pur*ase mules1 hire ,spani% s]vants1 & travel ext5sively 9 ,spa9 & ,portugal1 = eight or n9e mon?s2 !n1 by su* ( ! isl&s 9 ! ,m$it]ranean z p>ticul>ly attract$ !m1 !y 7 to pass ov] into ,greece1 & !nce to ,con/ant9ople4 ,f9ally1 !y 7 to h visit$ ! ,troad1 ,syria1 ,egypt1 & p]haps ,nubia6 ,b ! r$uction ( 8 means1 & 8 m>riage ) a "y & beautiful ,engli% lady1 to :om he 0 greatly atta*$1 broke up ^! extravagant s*emes4 ,8 m>riage took place 9 #ahaj4 ,two sons & ?ree daught]s 7 ! fruits ( x2 & ! connection has d\btless prov$ "o ( ! happie/ ev5ts 9 ! ,pr(essor's life4 ,dea? h[ev] has ent]$ ?is delightful circle4 ,h[ *>act]i/ic ( him1 says ,gilfillan1 & h[ affect+1 0 8 say+ to 8 /ud5ts1 9 apology = n return+ _! essays at ! usual "t1 ',i c\ld n see to read !m 9 ! ,valley & ! ,%ad[ ( ,dea?4' ,8 application 9 #ahbj = ! pr(essor%ip ( ,moral ,philosophy :i* he n[ fills1 0 successful1 not)/&+ he _h = 8 competitor "o ( ! pr(\nde/ ?9k]s1 & mo/ accompli%$ writ]s ( ! age1 ,sir ,william ,hamilton1 :o conduct$ himself 9 ! affair ) ! greate/ dignity & urbanity4 ,_m ?+s 7 said1 at ! "t1 d]ogatory to ,wilson's p]sonal "*1 & 8 fitness to fill ! *air ( ,moral ,philosophy4 ,! matt] probably 0 decid$1 m ) ref]5ce to political consid]ations ?an any ?+ besides1 z at t "t p>ty politics ran exce$+ly high4 ,pr(essor ,wilson has disappo9t$ ! expectations ( 8 enemies1 to say ! lea/1 & has be5 ga9+ 9 ! e/eem & good w ( all classes ( ! community4 ,8 spl5did c>e] z a poet1 editor1 critic & noveli/1 is well kn[n4 ,8 poems1 ! pr9cipal ( :i* are ! ,isle ( ,palms1 & ! ,city ( ! ,plague1 are exquisitely beautiful1 b defici5t 9 en]gy1 v>iety & dramatic p[]4 ,he excels 9 description1 & t\*es1 ) a p[]ful h&1 ! /r+s ( pure & delicate s5tim5t4 ,no?+ c be f9] ?an 8 ,address to a ,wild ,de]--,a ,sleep+ ,*ild--,! ,highl& ,burial ,gr\nd1 & ,! ,home ,among ! ,m\nta9s 9 ! ,city ( ! ,plague4 ,8 tales & /ories1 su* z ,m>g>et ,l9dsay1 ,! ,=e/]s1 & ^? 9 ,! ,lights & ,%ad[s ( ,scotti% ,life1 are well conceiv$1 & *>m+ly writt54 ,!y brea! a _s ( ! pure/ morality1 & are highly honorable n only to ! head b to ! he>t ( _! eloqu5t au?or4 ,b x is 9 criticism & occasional sket*+ 9 :i* he *iefly excels4 ,9 ?is field1 s v>i$ & delightful1 he absolutely luxuriates4 ,8 s]ies ( pap]s on ,sp5s] & ,hom] are rem>kable = _! delicate discrim9ation1 /r5g? & exub]ance ( fancy4 ,no man loves ,scotl& m en?usia/ically1 or describes h] peculi> sc5]y & mann]s ) m success4 ,"h 8 meteor p51 z ! au?or ( ! ,corn ,law ,rhymes aptly call$ x1 passes l sunlight ov] ! gl[+ page4 ,8 descriptions ( ,highl& sc5]y & ,highl& sports are in/9ct ) life & beauty4 ,9 a ^w1 to quote ! eulogy ( ! discrim9at+ ,hallam1 ,wilson is a writ] ( ! mo/ ard5t & en?usia/ic g5ius1 ^: eloqu5ce is z ! ru% ( mighty wat]s4 ,pr(essor ,wilson's nature is ess5tially poetical4 ,x is s5sitive1 imag9ative & g5]\s4 ,x is also said to be deeply religi\s4 ,age & exp]i5ce1 reflection1 & ! ,^w ( ,god1 :i* he greatly rev]es1 h tam$ ! wild exub]ance ( 8 y\?1 /r5g!n$ 8 bett] pr9ciples1 & %$ ov] 8 "* ! mell[ radiance ( fai? & love4 ,! ma9 curr5t ( 8 nature1 says ,gilfillan1 is rapt & religi\s4 ,9 pro( ( ?is we h he>d1 t on "o occasion1 he 0 cross+ ! hills f ,/4 ,m>y's ,lo* to ,m(fat4 ,x 0 a mi/y morn+2 b z he asc5d$1 ! mi/ began to break into columns be=e ! radiant f+] ( ! ris+ sun4 ,wilson's feel+s became too mu* excit$ = sil5ce1 & he began to speak1 & f speak+ began to pray2 & pray$ al\d & alone1 = ?irty miles toge!r 9 ! mi/y morn4 ,we c conceive :at a pray] x w\ld be1 & ) :at awe "s pass+ %eph]d may h he>d ! inc>nate voice1 s\nd+ on its dim & p]il\s way4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,! ,calton ,hill--,burns's ,monum5t--,"* & ,writ+s ( ! ,peasant ,poet--,8 ,religi\s ,views--,monum5t ( ,pr(essor ,dugald ,/ew>t--,scotti% ,metaphysics--,?omas ,c>lyle4 ,let u take a walk on ! ,calton ,hill1 ?is aft]noon2 we %all f9d "s objects ( int]e/ !re4 ,at ! t]m9ation ( ,pr9ce's ,/reet1 comm5ces ,wat]loo ,place1 9 :i* are situat$ ! ,/amp ,(fice1 ,po/ ,(fice1 ,bridewell & ! ,jail4 ,?is also leads to ,calton ,hill1 & is "o ( ! mo/ delightful prom5ades 9 ! city4 ,we skirt ar\nd ! ,hill1 a little to ! "r1 pass ! beautiful & spaci\s build+s ( ! ,ed9burgh ,high ,s*ool on ! left1 "o ( ! be/ educational in/itutions 9 ,scotl&1 cont9ue our walk a %ort di/ance1 & come to a r\nd build+ on ! f>!r declivity ( ! hill4 ,t is ,burns's ,monum5t4 ,by giv+ a small d\ceur to ! keep]1 we are p]mitt$ to ent] ! int]ior1 9 ! c5t] ( :i* /&s a /atue ( ! poet1 by ,flaxman4 ,beautiful & expressive c]ta9ly1 z a "w ( art1 b x is n q equal to "o's conception ( ! poet4 ,! =ehead is p>ticul>ly f9e--op51 massive & high1 ) an air ( l(ty repose4 ,! m\? is unpoetical & vulg>--at lea/ some?+ ( ?is is visible 9 its expression4 ,x wants ! *isel$ delicacy1 z well z graci\s expression ( noble & g5]\s feel+ :i* we naturally look = 9 ! c\nt5ance ( ,burns4 ,b ! lik5ess1 we und]/&1 is defective4 ,9 8 be/ days1 ,burns _h a noble1 & almo/ beautiful c\nt5ance4 ,9 /ature he 0 ab\t five feet t5 in*es1 ( great agility & muscul> vigor4 ,8 c\nt5ance 0 op5 & ruddy1 ) a f9e1 frank1 g5]\s expression1 eyes l>ge & radiant1 =ehead ar*$ & l(ty1 ) curl+ hair clu/]+ ov] x1 & 8 m\?1 especially :5 engag$ 9 animat$ conv]sation1 or light$ ) a smile1 wrea!d ) intellig5ce & good humor4 ,burns has be5 t]m$ ! ,%akspe>e ( ,scotl&4 ,& c]ta9ly no poet has ev] be5 reg>d$1 9 t c\ntry1 ) su* en?usia/ic love & rev]5ce4 ,) all 8 faults1 "s ( :i* 7 bad en\gh1 all classes ( ! ,scotti% p1 f ! noble to ! peasant1 *]i% him 9 _! he>t ( he>ts4 ,inde$ he is a sort ( national idol1 to :om all feel b\nd to d rev]5ce1 not)/&+ 8 admitt$ fail+s4 ,nor is ?is a matt] ( surprise4 ,=1 tak5 z a :ole1 ! poetry ( ,burns is ! poetry ( nature--( ! he>t--& especially ( ! ,scotti% he>t4 ,x repres5ts ! g5ius ( ! nation--wild1 beautiful & free1 %ad$ by ?\ghtfulness1 & set (f by devotion1 at once m]ry z h] m\nta9 brooks1 yet deep1 /rong & passionate z ! /ormy ocean :i* encircles h] coa/4 ,tam ,o',%ant]1 or ,hall[e51 ! ,cott]'s ,saturday ,night1 or ,m>y 9 ,heav51 are ! two extremes ( ! picture4 ,9 ,burns1 ,scotl& saw inc>nat$ h] poetry & song1 h] music & passion1 h] love & devotion1 h] s]i\sness & m]rim5t1 h] /rong-he>t$ adh]5ce to integrity & tru?1 h] occasional recklessness & madness ( _s1 h] love ( nature1 h] v5]ation = ,god4 ,! grave & ! gay1 ! old & ! "y1 ! religi\s & ! reckless1 all saw !mselves repres5t$ 9 ! glori\s fragm5ts ( 8 wit*+ poetry4 ,h5ce ! en?usiasm ) :i* 8 fir/ volume ( poems 0 receiv$4 ,x seem$ z if a new realm _h be5 add$ to ! dom9ions ( ! ,briti% muse--a new & glori\s creation fre% f ! h& ( nature4 ,!re ! humor ( ,smollett1 ! pa?os & t5d]ness ( ,/]ne & ,ri*>dson1 ! real life ( ,field+1 & ! description ( ,?omson1 7 all unit$ 9 del9eations ( ,scotti% mann]s & sc5]y by ! ,ayr%ire pl\ghman6 ,! volume conta9$ matt] = all m9ds--= ! lively & s>ca/ic1 ! wild & ! ?\ghtful1 ! poetical en?usia/ & ! man ( ! _w4 ,s eag]ly 0 ! book s\ght aft]1 t :5 copies ( x c\ld n be obta9$1 _m ( ! poems 7 transcrib$ & s5t r\nd 9 manuscript among admir+ circles4 ,8 songs are ! songs ( ,scotl&4 ,a few h be5 furni%$ by ,tannahill1 ,f]gusson1 ,ramsay & o!rs2 b ! ma9 body ( ! mo/ exquisite & mo/ popul> ,scotti% melodies are f ! p5 ( ,burns4 ,ev]more !y e*o among h] hea?y hills & bosky dells4 ,y he> !m by ! sides ( h] bonnie burns1 & along ! %ores ( h] silv] lakes & riv]s gr&4 ,at ev5+ gray1 !y are he>d res\nd+ f g[an'd braes & birk5 %aws1 9 ! %ad[ ( haunt$ woods1 & ho>y ru9s2 & especially1 on w9t] nights1 & twe5 & supp] times f h] t5 ?\s& happy +lesides4 ,9 ,burns's ,cott]'s ,saturday ,night are se5 8 rev]5ce = religion pure & undefil$1 comb9$ ) exquisite description & melodi\s v]se2 9 ,tam ,o',%ant]1 8 vivid fancy & dramatic en]gy2 9 ,hall[e51 8 _s ( humor & fun2 9 8 ,l9es to a ,m\nta9 ,daisy1 8 f9e moral s5se & t5d]ness ( _s2 & 9 8 ,address to ,m>y 9 ,heav51 8 true he>t$ness1 & sweet lyric p[]4 ,8 native c\ntry is beautifully pictur$ 9 all 8 poetry4 ,! ,banks ( ! ,dee1 ,ed9a's l(ty seat1 ,old ,coila's hills & /reams--! ,braes ( ,y>r[--,allan ,wat]--,bonnie ,doon--,sweet ,afton among h] gre5 braes--,auld h]mit ,ayr1 ,/ately ,irw9e1 ,! birks ( ,ab]feldy1--:]e summ] bl9ks o'er fl[]y braes1 ! lovely ,ni?1 ) fruitful vales & spread+ haw?orns1--,g[rie's ri* valley & ,fir?'s sunny %ores1 ! cle> w9d+ ,devon1--,ca/le ,gordon1--:]e wat]s fl[ & wild woods rave1--! banks & braes & /reams ar\nd ! ,ca/le ( ,montgom]y1--,bannockburn1 ,ell]slie & ,%]iff ,muir2--^!1 & a ?\s& o!r beautiful or /ori$ sc5es1 mirror !mselves 9 ! /ream ( 8 sweet & v>i$ v]se4 ,"s vulg> & fooli% ?+s he has writt52 & we condemn !m z he>tily z o!rs4 ,b 8 poetry embodies mu* t is pure & beautiful & true1 mu* ( :i* ,burns _h no occasion to rep5t1 ev5 on a dea?b$1 & mu* ( :i* 8 native c\ntry may well be pr\d4 ,he 0 some:at intemp]ate1 b n to ! ext5t :i* is g5]ally suppos$4 ,/rong temptations1--! habits ( ! times--! folly ( 8 fri5ds1 :o ?\ghtlessly introduc$ him to ! gaities ( ! metropolis1 & !n left him to contempt & p5ury1 broke d[n 8 con/itution1 & consign$ him to a premature grave4 ,b he 0 n a man ( base & vulg> passions4 ,8 0 n ! cold he>t ( ! sceptic1 nor ! env5om$ _s ( ! villa94 ,x 0 a wild & wayw>d he>t1 ,i grant1 b hone/ & true1 g5]\s & k9d4 ,! temple 0 %att]$ by ! lightn+s ( ,heav51 b x 0 a temple /ill2 & f its brok5 alt>s ev] & anon asc5d$ ! sweet inc5se ( pray] & praise4 ,burns c\ld nev] =get 8 good old fa!r1 & ! hall[$ influ5ces ( religion1 %$ ^u 8 "y he>t4 ,he lov$ ! ,psalms ( ,david1 & ! holy melodies ( 8 native l&2 & we presume (t5 sang !m1 ( an ev5+1 accompani$1 z he himself intimates1 ) ! wild woodl& note1 ( 8 belov$ wife4 ,sev]al ( 8 lett]s to ,miss ,dunlop & o!rs indicate a /rong conviction ( ! ,div9e exi/5ce & ! immortality ( ! s\l1 8 /ruggles aga9/ ! d\bts :i* haunt$ 8 _s1 & 8 e>ne/ long+ = purity & p]fection4 ,y may p]haps ?9k x an extravagant fancy1 he says 9 a lett] to ,mr4 ,aik51 b x is a s5tim5t :i* /rikes home to my v s\l2 ?\gh sceptical on "s po9ts ( our curr5t belief1 yet ,i ?9k1 ,i h e evid5ce = ! reality ( a life beyond ! /9t$ b\rn ( our pres5t exi/5ce2 & !n adds--,o ?\ great1 unkn[n ,p[]1 ?\ ,almighty ,god6 :o has light$ up reason 9 my brea/1 & bless$ me ) immortality6 ,i h frequ5tly w&]$ f t ord] & regul>ity necess>y = ! p]fection ( ?y works1 yet ?\ ha/ nev] left me nor =sak5 me4 ,hav+ express$ to ,mrs4 ,dunlop 8 /rong conviction ( ! immortality ( ! s\l1 he writes z foll[s1 ,i "k n :e!r ,i h ev] s5t y ! foll[+ l9es1 or if y h ev] se5 !m2 b x is "o ( my favorite quotations1 :i* ,i keep con/antly by me 9 my progress ?r\gh life1 9 ! language ( ! ,book ( ,job1 ,aga9/ ! day ( battle & ( w>4-- spok5 ( religion3 ',tis ?is my fri5d t /reaks our morn+ bright1 ',tis ?is t gilds ! horror ( our night4 ,:5 weal? =sakes u1 & :5 fri5ds are few2 ,:5 fri5ds are fai?less1 or :5 foes pursue2 ',tis ?is t w>ds ! bl[1 or /ills ! sm>t1 ,dis>ms affliction1 or repels h] d>t2 ,)9 ! brea/ bids pure/ raptures rise4 ,bids smil+ ,consci5ce spread h] cl\dless skies4 ,"o ( ! mo/ beautiful lett]s ev] writt5 by ,burns has ref]5ce to ?is subject1 & 0 address$ to ! same lady1 on ,new ,ye>'s day4--,?is1 de> ,madam1 is a morn+ ( wi%es2 & w\ld to ,god t ,i came "u ! ,apo/le ,james's description6--'! pray] ( ! righte\s man availe? mu*4' ,9 t case1 ,madam1 y %\ld welcome 9 a ye> full ( bless+s3 ev]y?+ t ob/ructs or di/urbs tranquillity & self-enjoym5t %\ld be remov$1 & e pleasure t frail humanity c ta/e %\ld be y\rs4 ,i own myself s little a ,presbyt]ian1 t ,i approve ( set times & seasons ( m ?an ord9>y acts ( devotion = break+ 9 on t habitual r\t9e ( life & ?\ght1 :i* is s apt to r$uce our exi/5ce to a k9d ( in/9ct1 or ev5 sometimes1 & ) "s m9ds1 to a /ate v little sup]ior to m]e ma*9]y4 ,?is day1 ! fir/ ,sunday ( ,may1 a breezy1 blue sky$ noon1 sometime ab\t ! beg9n+1 & a ho>y morn+ & calm sunny day ab\t ! end ( ,autumn1--^!1 "t out ( m9d1 h be5 ) me a k9d ( holy day4 99 99 99 99 ,i believe ,i owe ?is to t glori\s pap] 9 ! ,spectator1 ,! ,vision ( ,mirza2 a piece t /ruck my "y fancy be=e ,i 0 capable ( fix+ an idea to a ^w ( ?ree syllables4 ',on ! fif? day ( ! moon1 :i*1 accord+ to ! cu/om ( my =efa!rs1 ,i always keep holy1 aft] hav+ wa%$ myself1 & (f]$ up my morn+ devotions1 ,i asc5d$ ! high hill ( ,bagdad1 9 ord] to pass ! re/ ( ! day 9 m$itation & pray]4' ,we "k no?+1 or next to no?+ ( ! sub/ance or /ructure ( our s\ls1 s _c acc\nt = ^? seem+ caprices 9 !m1 t "o %\ld be p>ticul>ly pleas$ ) ?is ?+1 or /ruck ) t1 :i*1 on m9ds ( a diff]5t ca/1 makes no extraord9>y impression4 ,i h "s favorite fl[]s 9 spr+1 among :i* are ! m\nta9 daisy1 ! h>ebell1 ! foxglove1 ! wild bri] rose1 ! budd+ bir*1 & ! ho>y haw?orn1 t ,i view & hang ov] ) p>ticul> delight4 ,i nev] he>d ! l\d solit>y :i/le ( ! curlew 9 a summ] noon1 or ! wild1 mix+ cad5ce ( a troop ( gray plov] 9 an autumnal morn+1 )\t feel+ an elevation ( s\l l ! en?usiasm ( devotion or poetry4 ,tell me1 my de> fri5d1 to :at c ?is be ow+8 ,are we a piece ( ma*9]y1 :i* l ! ,aeolian h>p1 passive1 takes ! impression ( ! pass+ accid5t8 ,or d ^! work+s argue some?+ )9 u above ! trodd5 clod8 ,i own myself p>tial to su* pro(s ( ^? awful & important realities--a ,god t made all ?+s--man's immat]ial & immortal nature--& a _w ( weal or woe beyond dea? & ! grave4 ,a fit comm5t on ?is & o!r passages ( simil> import 9 8 lett]s is ! foll[+ affect+ poem1 entitl$ ,a ,pray] 9 ! ,prospect ( ,dea?4 ,x seems to u to utt] ! deep ?robb+s ( ! poet's _s3 ,:y am ,i lo? to leave ?is e>?ly sc5e8 ,h ,i s f\nd x full ( pleas+ *>ms8 ,"s drops ( joy1 ) draughts ( ill betwe52 ,"s gleams ( sun%9e 'mid r5ew+ /orms2 ,is x dep>t+ pangs my s\l al>ms8 ,or dea?'s unlovely1 dre>y1 d>k abode8 ,= guilt1 = guilt1 my t]rors are 9 arms2 ,i tremble to approa* an angry ,god1 ,& ju/ly sm>t b5ea? 8 s9 av5g+ rod4 ,fa9 w\ld ,i say1 '=give my f\l (f5ce6' ,fa9 promise nev] m to disobey2 ,b %\ld my ,au?or heal? aga9 disp5se1 ,aga9 ,i might des]t fair virtue's way2 ,aga9 9 folly's pa? might g a/ray2 ,aga9 exalt ! brute & s9k ! man4 ,!n h[ %\ld ,i = heav5ly m]cy pray2 ,:o act s c\nt] heav5ly m]cy's plan1 ,:o s9 s (t h m\rn'd1 yet to temptation ran8 ,o ?\ great ,gov]nor ( all bel[1 ,if ,i may d>e a lift$ eye to ,!e1 ,?y nod c make ! tempe/ cease to bl[1 ,or /ill ! tumult ( ! rag+ sea2 ,) t control+ p[] assi/ ev'n me1 ,^? headlong furi\s passions to conf9e1 ,= all unfit ,i feel my p[]s to be1 ,to rule _! torr5t 9 ! all[$ l9e2 ,o aid me ) ?y help1 ,omnipot5ce ,div9e6 ,aft] writ+ ?us f>1 we read = ! fir/ "t1 ,! ,g5ius & ,"* ( ,burns1 by ,pr(essor ,wilson1 ! ri*e/ g>l& yet wrea!d ar\nd ! poet's br[2 & we are happy to f9d ! views express$ above fully corroborat$ by t di/+ui%$ writ]4 ,x is true t ,wilson del9eates ! "* ( ,burns ) en?usia/ic admiration2 b 8 views are s discrim9at+1 & )al back$ by su* an array ( facts1 t no c&id man c d5y _! correctness4 ,we _c !re=e resi/ ! temptation ( mak+ ! foll[+ extract1 9 :i* ! f9e/ discrim9ation is bl5d$ ) ! l>ge/ *>ity4 ,long may ! ,lit]ature ( ,scotl& be gu>d$ by su* a critic6 ,b "o ?+ mu/ n be =gott5 "h1 namely1 t no "o1 & especially "o p]sonally unacqua9t$ ) ,burns1 c pron\nce 9 reg>d to 8 actual spiritual /ate4 ,:e!r he 0 truly 'born ( ,god1' & not)/&+ ! errors ( 8 life1 di$ a ,*ri/ian & w5t to heav51 is happily n a "q :i* we are call$ to decide4 ,we h said b little hi!rto ( ,burns's religion4 ,"s h d5i$ t he _h any religion at all--a ra% & cruel d5ial--made 9 ! face ( 8 g5ius1 8 "*1 & 8 life4 ,:at man 9 8 s5ses ev] liv$ )\t religion8 ,! fool ha? said 9 8 he>t1 ,!re is no ,god--0 ,burns an a!i/8 ,we d n fe> to say t he 0 religi\s f> beyond ! common run ( m51 ev5 !m :o may h _h a m consi/5t & bett] consid]$ cre$4 ,! lessons he receiv$ 9 ! auld clay bigg9 7 n =gott5 ?r\gh life4 ,he speaks--& we believe him--( 8 e>ly +ra9$ piety hav+ be5 long rememb]$ to good purpose--:at he call$ 8 idiot piety--n mean+ !reby to disp>age x1 b m]ely t x 0 9 *ildhood an in/9ct4 ,our ,fa!r :i* art 9 ,heav51 hall[$ be ?y "n6 is brea!d f ! lips ( infancy ) ! same feel+ at its he>t t beats t[>ds its fa!r on e>?1 z x kneels 9 pray] by 8 side4 ,no "o surely w d\bt 8 s9c]ity :5 he writes f ,irv9e to 8 fa!r--,honor'd sir--,i am q transport$ at ! ?\ght1 t ere long1 p]haps soon1 ,i %all bid an et]nal adieu to all ! pa9s1 & uneas9esses1 & disquietudes ( ?is we>y life2 = ,i assure y ,i am he>tily tir$ ( x1 &1 if ,i d n v mu* deceive myself1 ,i c\ld cont5t$ly & gladly resign x4 ,x is = ?is reason ,i am m pleas$ ) ! #ae?1 #af?1 & #ag? v]ses ( ! #g? *apt] ( ,revelations1 ?an ) any t5 times z _m v]ses 9 ! :ole ,bible1 & w\ld n ex*ange ! noble en?usiasm ) :i* !y inspire me1 = all t ?is _w has to (f]4 '#ae4 ,!re=e are !y be=e ! ?rone ( ,god & s]ve him day & night 9 8 temple2 & he t sitte? on ! ?rone %all dwell among !m4 #af4 ,!y %all hung] no m1 nei!r ?ir/ any m2 nei!r %all ! sun light on !m1 nor any heat4 #ag4 ,= ! ,lamb t is 9 ! mid/ ( ! ?rone %all fe$ !m1 & %all lead !m unto liv+ f\nta9s ( wat]s2 & ,god %all wipe away all te>s f _! eyes4' ,:5 he gives lessons to a "y man = 8 conduct 9 life1 "o ( !m is1 ,! great ,creator to adore2 :5 he consoles a fri5d on ! dea? ( a relative1 he po9ts ! brimful grief-worn eyes to sc5es beyond ! grave2 :5 he expresses b5evol5ce to a di/ress$ family1 he besee*es ! aid ( ,him :o temp]s ! w9d to ! %orn lamb2 :5 he feels ! ne$ ( aid to control 8 passions1 he implores t ( ! ,great ,gov]nor ( all bel[2 :5 9 sickness1 he has a pray] = ! p>don ( all 8 errors1 & an expression ( confid5ce 9 ! goodness ( ,god2 :5 suff]+ f ! ills ( life1 he asks = ! grace ( resignation1 because !y are ?y w2 :5 he obs]ves ! suff]+s ( ! virtu\s1 he rememb]s a rectify+ futurity2--he is religi\s n only :5 surpris$ by occasions su* z ^!1 b also on set occasions2 he _h regul> wor%ip 9 8 family :ile at ,ellisl&--we "k n h[ x 0 at ,dumfries1 b we d "k t !re he cate*is$ 8 *ildr5 e ,saturday ev5+2--,nay1 he does n ent] a ,druidical circle )\t a pray] to ,god4 ,he view$ ! ,creator *iefly 9 8 attributes ( love1 goodness & m]cy4 ,9 proportion z we are wrung ) grief1 or di/ract$ ) anxiety1 ! ideas ( a sup]9t5d+ ,deity1 an ,almighty protector1 are d\bly de>4 ,him he nev] lo/ sight (1 or confid5ce 91 ev5 9 ! dep?s ( 8 remorse4 ,an av5g+ ,god 0 too seldom 9 8 contemplations--f ! little sev]ity 9 8 own "*--f a philosophical view ( ! inscrutable causes ( human frailty--& mo/ ( all1 f a diseas$ av]sion to :at 0 s mu* ! !me ( ! s\r ,calvanism ar\nd him2 b :i* w\ld h ris5 up an appall+ tru? 9 su* a s\l z 81 _h x be5 habituat$ to pr(\nd] ?\ght on ! my/]i\s corruption ( our fall5 nature4 ,sceptical ?\ghts z to reveal$ religion _h assail$ 8 m9d1 :ile ) exp&+ p[]s x commun$ ) ! glori\s univ]se2 & 9 #aghg he writes f ,ed9burgh to a ,mr4 ,james ,m',c&li%1 /ud5t 9 physic1 ,college1 ,glasg[1 :o _h favor$ him ) a long argum5tative infidel lett]1 ,i1 likewise1 s9ce y & ,i 7 fir/ acqua9t$1 9 ! pride ( despis+ old wom5's /ories1 v5tur$ on '! d>+ pa? ,sp9oza trod2' b exp]i5ce ( ! weakness1 n ! /r5g? ( human p[]s1 made me glad to grasp at reveal$ religion4 ,:5 at ,ellisl&1 he writes to ,mrs4 ,dunlop1 ,my idle reason+s sometimes make me a little sceptical1 b ! necessities ( my he>t always give ! cold philosophiz+s ! lie4 ,:o looks = ! he>t wean$ f e>?2 ! s\l affianc$ to h] ,god2 ! correspond5ce fix$ ) heav52 ! pi\s supplication & dev\t ?anksgiv+1 con/ant z ! vicissitudes ( ev5 & morn2 :o ?9ks to meet ) ^! 9 ! c\rt1 ! palace1 9 ! gl>e ( public life6 ,no3 to f9d !m 9 _! preci\s importance & div9e efficacy1 we mu/ se>* among ! obscure recesses ( disappo9tm5t1 affliction1 pov]ty & di/ress4 ,& aga91 next ye>1 f ! same place to ! same correspond5t1 ,t !re is an incompreh5sibly ,great ,be+1 to :om ,i owe my exi/5ce1 & t he mu/ be intimately acqua9t$ ) ! op]ations & progress ( ! int]nal ma*9]y1 & consequ5t outw>d deportm5t ( ?is creature he has made--^! are1 ,i ?9k1 self-evid5t propositions4 ,t !re is a real & et]nal di/9ction betwe5 vice & virtue1 & consequ5tly1 t ,i am an acc\ntable creature2 t f ! seem+ nature ( ! human m9d1 z well z f ! evid5t imp]fection1 nay positive inju/ice1 9 ! adm9i/ration ( affairs1 bo? 9 ! natural & moral worlds1 !re mu/ be a retributive sc5e ( exi/5ce beyond ! grave1 mu/1 ,i ?9k1 be all[$ by e "o :o w give himself a mom5t's reflection4 ,i w g f>!r & affirm1 t f ! sublimity1 excell5ce1 & purity ( 8 doctr9e & precepts1 unp>allel$1 by all ! aggregat$ wisdom & le>n+ ( _m prec$+ ages1 ?\gh to appe>ance he 0 himself ! obscure/ & mo/ illit]ate ( our species3 !re=e ,jesus 0 f ,god4 ,inde$1 all 8 be/ lett]s to ,mrs4 ,dunlop are full ( ! expression ( religi\s feel+ & religi\s fai?2 ?\gh x mu/ be confess$ ) pa91 t he speaks ) m confid5ce 9 ! tru? ( natural ?an ( reveal$ religion1 & too (t5 lets s5tim5ts inadv]t5tly escape him1 t1 tak5 by !mselves1 w\ld imply t 8 religi\s belief 0 b a ,*ri/ianiz$ ,!ism4 ,( ! immortality ( ! s\l1 he nev] expresses any s]i\s d\bt1 ?\gh n[ & !n1 8 expressions1 ?\gh beautiful1 want _! usual =ce1 z if he felt ! inadequacy ( ! human m9d to ! magnitude ( ! !me4 ,ye v5]able sages1 & holy flam5s1 is !re probability 9 y\r conjectures1 tru? 9 y\r /ories1 ( ano!r _w beyond dea?2 or are !y all alike baseless visions & fabricat$ fables8 ,if !re is ano!r life1 x mu/ be only = ! j1 ! amiable1 & ! humane4 ,:at a flatt]+ idea ?is ( ! _w to come6 ,w\ld to ,god ,i z firmly believ$ x z ,i ard5tly wi% x4 ,h[1 !n1 c\ld honor$ ,?omas ,c>lyle br+ himself to affirm1 t ,burns _h no religion8 ,8 religion 0 9 mu* imp]fect--b its incomplet5ess y disc]n only on a survey ( all 8 effusions1 & by inf]5ce2 = 8 p>ticul> expressions ( a religi\s k9d are g5u9e1 & z ackn[l$gm5ts ( ! sup]abundant goodness & greatness ( ,god1 !y are 9 unison ) ! s5tim5ts ( ! dev\te/ ,*ri/ian4 ,b remorse nev] sugge/s to him ! inevitable corruption ( man2 ,*ri/ian humility he too seldom dwells on1 ?\gh )\t x !re _c be ,*ri/ian fai?3 & he is sil5t on ! ne$ ( reconcilem5t betwe5 ! div9e attributes ( ,ju/ice & ,m]cy4 ,! abs5ce ( all ?is might pass unnotic$1 7 n ! religi\s s5tim5t s preval5t 9 8 confid5tial communications ) 8 fri5ds 9 8 mo/ s]i\s & solemn moods4 ,9 !m !re is frequ5t1 habitual recognition ( ! ,creator2 & :o t f9ds joy & beauty 9 nature has n ! same8 ,x may be well suppos$ t if common m5 are m ideal 9 religion ?an 9 o!r ?+s1 s w\ld be ,burns4 ,he :o has l5t ! colors ( 8 fancy to common ?+s1 w\ld n )hold !m f div9e4 ,some?+--he knew n :at--he w\ld exact ( man--m impressively rev]5tial ?an any?+ he is wont to (f] to ,god1 or p]haps c (f] 9 ! way ( in/itution--9 temples made ) h&s4 ,! he>tfelt adoration always has a grace = him--9 ! sil5t bosom--9 ! lonely cottage--9 any place :]e circum/ances are a pl$ge ( its reality2 b ! mom5t x ceases to be he>tfelt1 & visibly s1 x loses 8 respect1 x seems z pr(anation4 ,m9e is ! religion ( ! brea/2 & if x be n1 :at is x wor?8 ,b x mu/ also revive a "r _s )9 u2 & !re may be gratitude = goodness1 )\t su* *ange z is requir$ ( u 9 ! gospel4 ,he 0 too buoyant ) immortal _s )9 him n to cr$it its immortal de/9ation2 he 0 too ?\ghtful 9 8 human love n to feel h[ diff]5t mu/ be our affections if !y are t[>ds fl[]s :i* ! bla/ ( dea? may )]1 or t[>ds spirits :i* are b beg9n+ to live 9 our sight1 & are ga!r+ good & evil "h = an et]nal life4 ,burns believ$ t by 8 own unassi/$ und]/&+1 & 8 own unassi/$ he>t1 he saw & felt ^? great tru?s1 =getful ( ?is great tru?1 t he _h be5 taught !m 9 ! ,writt5 ,^w4 ,_h all he le>n$ 9 ! auld clay bigg9 become a blank--all ! k inspir$ into 8 he>t dur+ ! ev5+s1 :5 ! sire turn$ o'er wi' patri>*al air1 ! big ha'-bible1 ance 8 fa!r's pride1 h[ little or h[ mu* w\ld he !n h kn[n ( ,god & ,immortality8 ,9 t delusion he %>$ m or less ) "o & all--:e!r poets or philosoph]s--:o h put _! tru/ 9 natural ,!ology4 ,z to ! glooms 9 :i* 8 sceptical reason _h be5 involv$1 !y d n seem to h be5 s ?ick--s d5se--z 9 ! case ( m5 )\t numb]1 :o h1 by ! bless+ ( ,god1 become true ,*ri/ians4 ,( 8 levities on c]ta9 celebrations ( religi\s rites1 we be=e v5tur$ an explanation2 & :ile x is to be lam5t$ t he did n m frequ5tly d$icate ! g5ius t %$ s holy a lu/re ov] ,! ,cott]'s ,saturday ,night1 to ! s]vice ( religion1 let x be rememb]$ h[ few poets h done s--alas6 too few--t he1 l 8 tuneful bre?r51 mu/ (t5 h be5 det]r$ by a s5se ( 8 own unwor?9ess f approa*+ its awful my/]ies--& above all1 t he 0 call$ to 8 acc\nt be=e he _h atta9$ 8 ?\ghtful prime4 ,speak+ ( ,burns's la/ sickness1 ,pr(essor ,wilson says3 ,b he _h 8 ,bible ) him 9 8 lodg+s1 & he read x almo/ cont9ually--(t5 :5 seat$ on a bank1 f :i* he _h difficulty 9 ris+ )\t assi/ance1 = 8 weakness 0 extreme1 & 9 8 emaciation he 0 l a gho/4 ,! fire ( 8 eye 0 n dimm$--inde$ fev] _h light$ x up beyond ev5 its natural brightness2 & ?\gh 8 voice1 once s v>i\s1 0 n[ holl[1 8 disc\rse 0 /ill t ( a ,poet4 ,to ! la/ he lov$ ! sun%9e1 ! grass1 & ! fl[]s2 to ! la/ he _h a k9d look & ^w = ! pass]s-by1 :o all knew x 0 ,burns4 ,labor+ m51 on _! way f "w1 w\ld /ep aside to ! two or ?ree h\ses call$ ! ,br[1 to "k if !re 0 any hope ( 8 life2 & x is n to be d\bt$ t dev\t p rememb]$ him1 :o _h writt5 ! ,cott]'s ,saturday ,night1 9 _! pray]s4 ,8 sceptical d\bts no long] tr\bl$ him2 !y _h nev] be5 m ?an %ad[s2 & he _h at la/ ! fai? ( a confid+ ,*ri/ian4 ,leav+ ,burns's ,monum5t1 we asc5d ! hill1 9 ! opposite direction1 pass ! unf9i%$ ,p>!non1 consi/+ only ( a few elegant columns1 & int5d$ to commemorate ! battle ( ,wat]loo1 ! ,obs]vatory1 & ! ,monum5t ( ,pr(essor ,playfair1 ! celebrat$ ma!matician & a/ronom]1 & rea* ! elegant ?\gh n impos+ monum5t ( ,pr(essor ,dugald ,/ew>t1 n ! mo/ acute1 b c]ta9ly ! mo/ f9i%$ & in/ructive ( all ! writ]s ( ! ,scotti% metaphysical s*ool4 ,let u l+] "h1 a few mom5ts1 = ! "n ( ,pr(essor ,/ew>t is peculi>ly de> to ,scotl&4 ,no man 0 ev] m en?usia/ically reg>d$ by 8 pupils1 or m g5]ally lov$ & rev]$ by ! community4 ,dr4 ,reid ( ,glasg[ ,univ]sity1 ! imm$iate pr$ecessor & preceptor ( ,/ew>t1 0 a man ( an acute & orig9al m9d1 ?\gh n possess$ ( half ! grace & flu5cy ( 8 illu/ri\s pupil4 ,x 0 ,reid h[ev] t fir/ gave cle>ness & me?od to ! metaphysics ( ,scotl&4 ,8 writ+s on fir/ pr9ciples1 or1 z he call$ !m1 pr9ciples ( ,common ,s5se1 gave a dea?-bl[1 at lea/ 9 ,scotl&1 to ! ideal !ory ( ,b]keley & ,hume1 & greatly affect$ ! c\rse ( philosophical inve/igation n only 9 ,engl& b 9 ,france4 ,9 fact1 8 philosophy supplant$1 = a "t1 ! infidel metaphysics ( ,hume & ! ,fr5* rationali/s4 ,x cut ! roots equally ( idealism & s5sualism1 & 0 eag]ly receiv$ by ?\ghtful m5 9 ,europe & 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,x c be se5 runn+ l a sunbeam1 ?r\gh ! speculations ( ,roy] ,coll>d1 ,con/ant1 ,j\ffroy & ev5 ( ,c\s94 ,bas$ on ! ,baconian me?od1 x proce$$1 mode/ly & uno/5tati\sly1 to asc]ta91 & !n to classify ! facts ( m9d2 &1 because x project$ no spl5did !ories1 or blaz+ fancies1 x has be5 reject$ by sup]ficial & vision>y ?9k]s1 ) "s degree ( contempt4 ,aft] all1 x may yet be recogniz$1 by all g5u9e philosoph]s1 z ! only true sci5tific me?od4 ,9 ! h&s ( ,/ew>t & ( ,br[n1 8 colleague & successor1 x began to assume a l(ty & attractive position2 b alas6 x has rema9$ /ation>y = ! want ( /rong & true-he>t$ def5d]s4 ,/igmatiz$ by ! ,g]mans z pallid & insul>--timid & cold1 x has be5 =sak51 ( late1 by ! m popul> metaphysical writ]s1 = ! brilliant & a/\nd+1 b ev] v>y+ visions ( ! ,transc5d5tal ,s*ool4 ,smitt5 ) ! love ( ,ontology1 or ! doctr9e ( ! absolute & ! ess5tial1 scorn+ ! me?ods ( ,bacon & ,newton z empirical & %all[1 & sett+ _! foot on ! mode/1 p]haps timid speculations ( ,reid & ,/ew>t1 metaphysicians h plung$ "o aft] ano!r into ! abyss ( an absolute ,spiritualism1 :]e1 amid ! glimm]+s ( a half-d>k & lurid radiance1 may be se5 ! disciples ( ,kant & ,fi*te1 ,hegel & ,s*ell+1 fl\nd]+ 9 ! gloom1 *ang+ places cont9ually1 n[ ris+ t[>ds ! light ( heav51 & !n s9k+ 9 ! abysmal d>k4 ,! writ+s ( ,reid1 ,/ew>t & ,br[n h ex]t$ a great influ5ce on ! ?9k+ ( ,scotl&1 :i*1 ev5 among ! common p1 has a some:at metaphysical turn4 ,comb9+ ) religion & poetry1 x has giv5 to bo? a peculi> dep? & e>ne/ness ( tone4 ,9 "s x is deeply practical1 9 o!rs speculative & vision>y4 ,?omas ,c>lyle1 ! product *iefly ( ,scotl&1 b p>tly also ( ,g]many--or p]haps1 r1 a magnific5t lusus naturae1 has a l>ge am\nt ( ,scotti% %rewdness1 en?usiasm & speculation1 ov]laid & burni%$ ) ,g]man spiritualism & romance4 ,a native ( ,ann&ale1 & imbu$ ) ! religion ( ! ,cov5ant1 & ! poetry ( ! hills1 he has w&]$ (f into ! fields ( metaphysical speculation1 :]e1 amid dreams ( gorge\s & beautiful en*antm5t1 he is ev]more utt]+ 8 burn+ oracul> words1 ( half pagan1 & half ,*ri/ian1 wisdom4 ,a g5u9e ,teufelsdroeckh1--he is yet a g5u9e ,scot1 & _c !re=e =get ! holy wisdom ( 8 v5]able "m1 & 8 ,ann&ale home4#af ,footnote #af3 ,! foll[+ graphic description ( ! resid5ce1 p]sonal appe>ance & conv]sation ( ,c>lyle is f ! p5 ( ,elizur ,wright1 ,junr4 ,pass+ ! long l9es ( new build+s :i* h /ret*$ f ,we/m9/] up ! ,?ames1 & engulph$ ! old village ( ,*elsea1 9 omnivor\s ,london1 y recognize at la/ ! old ,*elsea ,hospital1 "o ( ! _w-fam\s clu/]s ( l[ brick palaces1 :]e ,brita9 nurses h] fight+ m5 :5 !y c fight no m4 ,a little pa/ ?is & an old ivy-clad *ur*1 ) its buri$ g5]ations ly+ ar\nd x1 y come to an antique /reet runn+ at "r angles ) ! ,?ames1 & a few /eps f ! riv]1 y f9d ,c>lyle's "n on ! door4 ,a ,scot* lass u%]s y into ! second /ory front *amb]1 :i* is ! spaci\s work%op ( ! _w-mak]4 ,"h are lots ( books--pond]\s tomes 9 ,lat91 ,greek1 & black lett] ,engli%1--"s are on %elves occupy+ ne>ly all ! walls1 & "s are pil$ on tables & a read+ rack z hav+ j be5 read4 ,! furniture speaks ( ,scot* economy1 & ! :ole face ( ?+s ( m ?an common ,scot* tid9ess4 ,9 fact1 a sup]bly wr\ght bell-rope indicates t ! wife is a true h]o wor%ipp]4 ,c>lyle is a m]e man1 ord9>y size1 l(ty & jutt+ br[1 ke5--exce$+ly ke5 eye1 & mode/ unassum+ mann]s4 ,8 voice is melodi\s1 & ) its ri* ,scot* cad5ce1 & rapid fl[1 rem9ds y ( ,?alb]g's music 9 "s /range out ( ! way key4 ,j set him ago+1 & he runs )\t /opp+1 giv+ y :ole masses ( hi/ory1 pa9t+ & poetry1 & a great mass ( ! b\ndless sy/em ( ,c>lyleism4 ,!re is no?+ :i* he does n t\*2 & figures ( spee* come tumbl+ 9 f all corn]s1 top & bottom ( ! univ]se1 z ! m]e/ matt] ( c\rse4 ,d\bt1 hesitation or qualification h no place among 8 op9ions1 he hav+ kick$ !m all out ( doors :5 he began 8 philosophy4 ,_m inquiries h be5 made respect+ ,c>lyle's religi\s op9ions2 b x is difficult to say any?+ v decisive 9 reply4 ,t he has a deep rev]5ce = ! ,*ri/ian fai?1--t he /rongly incl9es to a sort ( transc5d5tal or?odoxy1--t he loves1 moreov]1 true-he>t$ piety1 & is himself a model ( integrity & affection _c be d\bt$4 ,he (t5 speaks ( ,jesus z div9e1--z ! mo/ p]fect ( all h]oes--z ! ,god man--z ! ,div9e man4 ,he possesses a pr(\nd sympa?y = ! high] & m beautiful =ms ( ,*ri/ian virtue1 & describes ! lives & *>act]s ( good m5 ) ! livelie/ reli%4 ,we incl9e !re=e to believe1 t not)/&+ 8 transc5d5tal speculations1 & philosophical d\bts1 he has a true 7?\gh n ?or\ghly def9$7 he>t fai? 9 ! ess5tial doctr9es ( ! ,*ri/ian sy/em4 ,cl\ds & d>kness hang ^u ! horizon ( 8 spiritual vision1 b glori\sly irradiat$ ) light f heav51 & "h & !re op5+ into vi/as ( s]5e & ineffable beauty4 ,_m ( 8 foll[]s1 we ?9k1 d n und]/& him1 & we fe>1 w nev] rea* 8 purity & elevation ( m9d4 ,!y are m likely to be l$ a/ray1 by ! magnific5t illusions ( 8 gift$ b some:at err+ fancy4 ,in/ead ( re/+ 9 ! simple-he>t$ & h]oic fai? :i* he loves s mu* to describe1 !y may plunge into ! abysses ( d\bt & despair4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,prea*+ 9 ,ed9burgh--,! ,free ,*ur*--,dr4 ,*alm]s--,a ,specim5 ( 8 ,prea*+--,! ,secret ( 8 ,eloqu5ce4 ,ed9burgh has ev] be5 di/+ui%$ = its prea*]s4 ,9 =m] times ! classic ,blair1 ! f]vid ,walk]1 ! impassion$ ,logan1 ! judici\s ,ersk9e1 ! le>n$ ,jamieson1 ! exquisite ,alison1 ! c&id ,wellwood & ! en]getic ,?omson delight$ & in/ruct$ all classes ( ! community4 ,to ^! h succe$$ a ho/ ( le>n$ & truly eloqu5t m51 "s ( :om are memb]s ( ! ,kirk1 o!rs ( ! ,episcopal communion1 & o!rs ( ! v>i\s bodies ( ,presbyt]ian ,sec$]s1 ,congregationali/s & ,bapti/s4 ,among ! cl]gym5 ( ! ,free ,*ur*1 ,dr4 ,*alm]s ( c\rse is facile pr9ceps2 ,dr4 ,c&li%1 9 effectiv5ess & popul>ity probably /&s next1 :ile ,drs4 ,cunn+ham1 ,bruce1 ,gordon & ,bu*anan1 ! ,rev4 ,james ,begg1 & "o or two o!rs =m a clu/] ( influ5tial & eloqu5t prea*]s4 ,among ! ,congregationali/s1 ,rev4 ,william ,l4 ,alex&] is ! mo/ le>n$ & poli%$4 ,he has writt5 ably on ! ,tract>ian controv]sy & on ! connection ( ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts1 & rec5tly receiv$ a press+ invitation to become associat$ ) ,dr4 ,w>dlaw ( ,glasg[1 z assi/ant pa/or & ,pr(essor ( ,!ology4 ,he is a f9e look+ man1 be+ "s six feet high1 ) expressive features1 d>k p5etrat+ eyes1 & massive black hair1 clu/]+ ov] a fair & l(ty =ehead4 ,8 mann] is dignifi$ & agreeable1 b n p>ticul>ly impassion$4 ,among ! sec$+ ,presbyt]ians1 ,dr4 ,john ,br[n1 m9i/] ( ,br\ghton ,place1 & "o ( ! ,pr(essors ( ,!ology 9 ! ,unit$ ,secession ,*ur*1 ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,john/one & ! ,rev4 ,james ,rob]tson ( ! same communion are among ! mo/ effective prea*]s 9 ,scotl&4 ,! ,bapti/s are ju/ly pr\d ( ! le>n$ & poli%$ ,*ri/oph] ,&]son1 au?or ( an able "w on ! ,dome/ic ,con/itution1 & an elaborate ,hi/ory ( ! ,engli% ,bible--! ,rev4 ,william ,innes1 "o ( ! mo/ amiable & pi\s ( m51 & ! ,rev4 ,jona?an ,watson1 ^: e>ne/ practical disc\rses are well appreciat$ by 8 intellig5t audi5ce4 ,mr4 ,innes at "o "t 0 a m9i/] ( ! e/abli%$ ,*ur*1 ) a l>ge sal>y & an agreeable situation1 b ab&on$ x = consci5ce' sake1 z he c\ld n approve ( ! union ( ,*ur* & ,/ate1 nor ( "s ( ! peculi>ities ( ,presbyt]ianism4 ,8 pi\s1 consi/5t c\rse1 & lib]al1 ca?olic _s1 h won = him ! admiration ( all d5om9ations ( ,*ri/ians4 ,bi%op ,t]rot ( ! ,episcopal ,*ur* is some:at high 9 8 *ur* notions1 b is reg>d$ z an amiable & le>n$ man1 :ile ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,drummond & o!rs ( ! same *ur*1 are able & influ5tial prea*]s4 ,among ^? :o adh]e to ! ,kirk z x 01 ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,muir is "o ( ! mo/ accompli%$1 & ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,lee1 ( ! ,univ]sity1 ! mo/ le>n$ & influ5tial4 ,tak5 z a :ole1 ! ,ed9burgh cl]gy are fair repres5tatives ( ! ,scotti% prea*]s g5]ally4 ,^? !re=e :o wi% to =m a j e/imate ( ! _s & p[] ( ! pulpit 9 ,scotl&1 h only to he> !m repeat$ly1 9 _! respective places ( wor%ip4 ,!y hold doctr9al views some:at div]se1 ?\gh ess5tially "o1 adopt diff]5t /yles ( prea*+1 & 9 c]ta9 aspects diff]5t /yles ( life4 ,yet !y manife/ly belong to ! same great family1 & prea* ! same glori\s gospel4 ,!y are rem>kably di/+ui%$ = _! /rong common s5se1 labori\s habits1 pi\s _s & practical usefulness4 ,occasionally !y come into ke5 polemical /rife2 b x am\nts to little m ?an a gladiatorial exhibition1 or r a light skirmi%+1 )\t malice prep5se1 or mu* evil result4 ,g5]ally speak+1 !y are n pre-em95tly di/+ui%$ = _! le>n+1 ?\gh c]ta9ly well in=m$1 & devot$ to ! great "w ( _! m9i/ry4 ,!y are m practical ?an speculative1 m dev\t ?an critical1 m useful ?an r5[n$4 ,!y live 9 ! he>ts ( _! flocks1 & ! results ( _! labors may be se5 9 ! integrity1 good ord] & indu/ry ( ! p4 ,x is n our purpose to say mu* on ! subject ( ! rec5t break 9 ! ,scotti% *ur*1 9 :i*1 z ! memb]s ( ! ,free ,*ur* ass]t1 ! supremacy ( ,jesus ,*ri/ is conc]n$4 ,! intrusion by lay patrons1 ( unpopul> m9i/]s ^u ! *ur*es1 is c]ta9ly a vici\s practice1 & ought to be aboli%$4 ,b ?is is only a fragm5t ( a great] & m vital "q1 p]ta9+ to ! spirituality & au?ority ( ,*ri/'s *ur*1 :i* mu/ be settl$ "o ( ^! days4 ,! ,free ,*ur* movem5t has develop$ mu* f9e en?usiasm1 & no small am\nt ( self-d5ial2 & ! results w d\btless be favorable to ! progress ( spiritual fre$om2 b ?is is only a s+le wave ( a mighty & ev] increas+ tide1 :i* is de/9$ to sweep1 n ov] ,scotl& alone1 b ov] ! _w4 ,9 ?is place1 h[ev]1 we _c refra9 f express+ our conviction t ?is division 9 ! ,presbyt]ian ranks is n prop]ly a s*ism or a h]esy4 ,x breaks up an exi/+ organization1 b aff9ity rema9s4 ,! doctr9es & discipl9e ( ! two *ur*es are ess5tially ! same4 ,! "o may be pur] & /rong] ?an ! o!r1 b !y are memb]s ( ! same family1 pr(ess$ly *]i% ! same _s1 & aim at ! accompli%m5t ( ! same ends4 ,?is1 too1 may be said ( ne>ly all ! o!r sects2 s t 9 ,scotl&1 !re is m real unity among ,*ri/ians ?an !re is 9 ,papal ,rome4 ,! latt] is "o1 only z a m\nta9 ( ice1 9 :i* all impurities are congeal$1 is "o4 ,! unity ( ! =m] is l t ( ! ?\s& /reams :i* ru% f ! ,alp9e heights1 proce$+1 z !y d1 f a common s\rce1 & f9ally meet+ & bl5d+ 9 a common ocean4 ,b en\gh ( g5]al speculation & description4 ,dr4 ,*alm]s is to prea* at ,dr4 ,c&li%'s *ur*1 s let u g to he> him4 ,he has lo/ some?+ ( 8 e>ly vigor1 b reta9s en\gh ( x to make him ! mo/ int]e/+ prea*] 9 ,scotl& or ! _w4 ,let u make ha/e1 or we %all fail ( obta9+ a seat4 ,already ! h\se is fill$ ) an expectant congregation4 ,! ,doctor comes 91 & all is hu%$4 ,he is dress$ 9 g[n & b&s1 & pres5ts a /rik+ & v5]able appe>ance4 ,8 s]i\s1 e>ne/ aspect well befits 8 high (fice4 ,he is ( ! middle height1 ?ick set & brawny1 b n corpul5t4 ,8 face is r broad1 ) high *eek bones1 pale1 & z x 7 c>e-worn1 b well =m$ & expressive4 ,8 eyes are ( a lead5 color1 r dull :5 9 a /ate ( repose1 b fla%+ ) a half-smo!r$ fire :5 fairly r\s$4 ,8 nose is broad & lion-l1 8 m\?1 "o ( ! mo/ expressive p>ts ( 8 c\nt5ance1 firm1 a little compress$ & /]n1 indicat+ c\rage & en]gy1 :ile 8 =ehead is ample & high1 z "o might naturally suppose1 cov]$ ) ?91 /raggl+ grey hair4 ,he reads a psalm 9 a dry1 guttural voice--reads a few v]ses ( ,scripture1 )\t mu* en]gy or app>5t feel+1 & !n (f]s a brief1 simple1 e>ne/1 & /rik+ pray]4 ,by ! way1 ! ,doctor's pray]s are among 8 mo/ int]e/+ ex]cises4 ,he is always simple1 direct1 rev]5t1 & occasionally q orig9al & /rik+4 ,y feel :ile jo9+ 9 8 devotions1 t a man ( g5ius & piety is lead+ y\r will+ _s up to ! ?rone ( ,god4 ,h[ /rik+1 = example1 :5 he calls u to rememb] t e h\r t /rikes1--e morn+ t dawns1 & e ev5+ t d>k5s ar\nd u1 br+s u ne>] to ! end ( our pilgrimage4 ,yet he has no m\?+ or mann]ism1 9 ?is solemn ex]cise4 ,he is n mak+1 b (f]+ a pray]4 ,8 tones are e>ne/ & solemn2 mo/ manife/ x is t 8 s\l is hold+ intimate fell[%ip ) ! ,fa!r ( ,spirits4 ,b he ann\nces 8 text--#a ,john iv4 #af4 ,god is love--a text f :i* he has prea*$ be=e2 b no matt] = t4#ag ,he comm5ces1 ) a few brok5 s5t5ces1 pron\nc$ 9 a h>% tuneless voice1 ) a /rong ,scotti% acc5t4 ,! fir/ feel+ ( a /rang] w\ld be t ( disappo9tm5t1 & appreh5sion t ! disc\rse 0 to prove a failure4 ,?is 0 ! case ) ,cann+ & ,wilb]=ce1 :o w5t to he> ,dr4 ,*alm]s1 :5 he prea*$ 9 ,london4 ,!y _h got into a pew ne> ! door1 :5 ! prea*] began 9 8 usual unpromis+ way1 by /at+ a few ne>ly self-evid5t propositions1 nei!r 9 ! *oice/ language1 nor 9 ! mo/ impressive voice2 ',if ?is be all1' said ,cann+ to 8 companion1 'x w nev] d4' ,*alm]s w5t on1--! %uffl+ 9 ! congregation gradually subsid$4 ,he got into ! mass ( 8 subject2 8 weakness became /r5g?1 8 hesitation 0 turn$ into en]gy2 & br++ ! :ole volume ( 8 m9d to be> ^u x1 p\r$ =? a torr5t ( mo/ close & conclusive argum5t1 brilliant ) all ! exub]ance ( an imag9ation :i* rang$ ov] all nature = illu/rations1 & yet manag$ & appli$ ea* ( !m ) ! same un]r+ dext]ity1 z if t s+le "o _h be5 ! /udy ( 8 :ole life4 ',! t>tan beats u1' said ,mr4 ,cann+1 'we h no prea*+ l t 9 ,engl&4' ,footnote #ag3 ,9 look+ ov] ! ,doctor's pr9t$ works1 we h f\nd ?is disc\rse 9 a some:at diff]5t g>b f t 9 :i* we h pres5t$ x4 ,we 7 n at fir/ aw>e ( ?is1 or we might h select$ "s o!r disc\rse2 = x 0 our good =tune to he> ! ,doctor frequ5tly4 ,?is & o!r del9eations1 h[ev]1 are tak5 f p]sonal obs]vation4 ,x may be well to /ate "h t ,*alm]s is a slavi% read]1--t is1 he reads e ?+ he says1--b !n he reads s naturally1 s e>ne/ly1 s en]getically1 t manuscript & ev]y?+ else is spe$ily =gott5 by ! a/oni%$ & delight$ he>]4 ,he proce$s ) 8 subject--,god is love4 ,8 object1 z ann\nc$1 is n s mu* to elucidate ! ?\ght or idea ( ! text1 z to dislodge f ! m9ds ( 8 he>]s1 ! dread & av]sion = ,god1 exi/+ 9 all unreg5]ate m54 ,he insi/s1 9 ! fir/ place1 t x is n z a ,god ( love1 t ! ,deity is reg>d$ by mank9d--b simply z ,god1 z a be+ my/]i\s & dreadful1 a be+ :o has displeasure t[>ds !m 9 8 he>t4 ,?is arises f two causes--! fir/1 t !y are ignorant ( ?is great & awfully my/]i\s ,be+--! second1 t !y h s9n$ aga9/ him4 ,?is feel+ !n is displac$ fir/ by ! inc>nation ( ! ,deity 9 ! p]son ( 8 ,son1 s t we may "k him & love him z a ,fa!r & a fri5d2 & secondly1 by ! free p>don ( our s91 ?r\gh ! sacrifice ( ! ,cross4 ,! division is r awkw>d2 b x s]ves ! purpose ( ! prea*]1 :o ?us br+s out "s ( ! mo/ sublime peculi>ities ( ! ,gospel1 & applies !m ) ov]:elm+ =ce & pa?os to ! s9n]'s he>t4 ,"u ! fir/ head1 he %[s1 9 language ( uncommon en]gy1 t x is impossible = man1 9 8 pres5t /ate1 to reg>d a be+ s va/1 s my/]i\s1 & s little kn[n z ,god1 except ) sup]/iti\s dread4 ,all reg>d+ him1 says he1 is inscrutable2 ! dep?s ( 8 pa/ et]nity1 ! mighty & unkn[n ext5t ( 8 creation1 ! secret policy or end ( 8 gov]nm5t--a gov]nm5t t embraces an inf9ity ( worlds1 & rea*es =w>d to an inf9ity ( ages2 all ^! leave a be+ s circumscrib$ 9 8 faculties z man1 s limit$ 9 8 duration1 & !re=e s limit$ 9 8 exp]i5ce1 9 pr(\nde/ ignorance ( ,god2 & !n ! inaccessible retirem5t 9 :i* ?is ,god hides himself f ! obs]vation ( 8 creatures "h bel[1 ! cl\ds & d>kness :i* are ab\t ! pavilion ( 8 ?rone1 ! utt] inability ( ! p[]s ( man to rea* beyond ! conf9es ( t pavilion1 r5d] va9 all attempts to fa?om ! ess5ce ( ,god1 or to obta9 any di/9ct conception ( 8 p]son or be+1 :i* h be5 %r\d$ 9 ! deep sil5ce ( _m c5turies1 insomu* t nature1 :atev] x may tell u ( 8 exi/5ce1 places betwe5 our s5ses & ?is mighty cause a veil ( int]ception4 ,x is n unnatural to dread su* a be+4 ,nature1 ?\gh full ( ,god1 furni%es no cle> & satisfy+ evid5ce ( 8 designs2 = sun%9e & %[]1 gre5 fields & wav+ h>ve/s are int]m+l$ ) tempe/s & hurricane1 blight & mildew1 de/ruction & dea?4 ,:ile 9 "o case we h ! natural affection & unnumb]$ sweets ( _m a cottage1 :i* might s]ve to manife/ ! indulg5t k9dness ( him :o is ! univ]sal p>5t ( ! human family2 we h on ! o!r h& ! c>es1 ! he>t-burn+s1 ! moral discom=ts1 (t5 ! p9+ sickness1 or ! cold & *e]less pov]ty1 or1 m palpably1 ! fi]ce conte/s & mutual di/ractions ev5 among civiliz$ m52 & la/ly1 & to consummate all1 ! dea?1--! un%ak5 & rel5tless dea? ) :i* g5]ation aft] g5]ation1 :e!r among ! abodes ( ! prosp]\s & ! happy1 or among ! dwell+s ( ! adv]se & un=tunate1 aft] a few ye>s are visit$1 lay+ all ! v>ieties ( human =tune 9 ! du/1--^! all bespeak if n a malignant1 an (f5d$1 ,god4 ,b ?is vague unc]ta9ty & dread are correct$ & displac$ by ! inc>nation ( ! ,deity 9 ! p]son ( ,*ri/--! brightness ( ! ,fa!r's glory & ! express image ( 8 p]son4 ,! ,godhead !n became palpable to human s5ses1 & man c\ld behold1 z 9 a picture1 & 9 di/9ct p]sonification1 ! v *>act]i/ics ( ! ,be+ t made him4 ,^u ?is idea1 a favorite "o ) ,dr4 ,*alm]s1 he dwells ) ! pr(\nde/ int]e/1 pres5t+ x ) a /r5g? ( conception & exub]ance ( illu/ration :i* makes x cle> & palpable to ! m9ds ( all4 ,h[ 8 he>t gl[s1 almo/ to bur/+1 ) ! sublime & ?rill+ idea t ,god is manife/ 9 ! fle%4 ,h[ he p\rs out1 z 9 a torr5t ( light1 ! swell+ images & emotions ( 8 ?robb+ _s4 ,we c\ld n scale ! height ( t my/]i\s asc5t :i* br+s u )9 view ( ! ,godhead4 ,x is by ! desc5t ( ! ,godhead unto u t ?is manife/ation has be5 made2 & we le>n & "k x f ! wondr\s hi/ory ( him :o w5t ab\t do+ good cont9ually4 ,we c\ld n g 9 se>* ( ! viewless ,deity1 ?r\gh ! dep?s & va/nesses ( inf9ity1 or div9e ! secret1 ! untold purposes t 7 brood+ !re4 ,b 9 :at way c\ld a m palpable exhibition h be5 made1 ?an :5 ! et]nal ,son1 en%r9$ 9 humanity1 /epp$ =? on ! plat=m ( visible ?+s1 & !re proclaim$ ! ,deity8 ,we c n[ rea* ! "* ( ,god 9 ! human looks1 9 ! human language ( ,him :o is ! v image & visible repres5tative ( ! ,deity2 we see x 9 ! te>s ( sympa?y he %$2 we he> x 9 ! acc5ts ( t5d]ness :i* fell f 8 lips4 ,ev5 8 v remon/rances 7 ^? ( a deep & g5tle nature2 = !y are remon/rances ( deepe/ pa?os--! compla9ts ( a long+ _s aga9/ ! sad p]v]sity ( m5 b5t on _! own ru94 ,n cont5t ) ?is cle> & ample exhibition ( 8 views1 he returns to x1 z if ) r$\bl$ int]e/1 & ?\gh pres5t+ no new conception ^u ! po9t1 delights to p\r ^u x ! exub]ant radiance ( 8 teem+ imag9ation4 ,! he>]s1 too1 are z int]e/$ z he1 & cat* ) delight ! v>y+ aspects ( 8 peculi> oratory4 ,9 fact1 _! m9ds are 9 p]fect sympa?y & h>mony ) 82 & te>s />t to e eye1 z he bur/s out1 z if apply+ ! subject to himself1 9 ! foll[+ beautiful & affect+ /yle3--,previ\s to ?is manife/ation1 z long z ,i _h no?+ be=e me b ! unse5 ,god1 my m9d w&]$ 9 unc]ta9ty1 my busy fancy 0 free to expatiate1 & its images fill$ my he>t ) disquietude & t]ror2 b 9 ! life & p]son & hi/ory ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! attributes ( ! ,deity are br\ght d[n to ! obs]vation ( ! s5ses1 & ,i c no long] mi/ake !m1 :51 9 ! ,son1 :o is ! express image ( 8 ,fa!r1 ,i see !m c>ri$ home to my und]/&+ by ! evid5ce & expression ( human organs--:5 ,i see ! k9dness ( ! ,fa!r1 9 ! te>s t fell f ! ,son at ! tomb ( ,laz>us--:5 ,i see 8 ju/ice bl5d$ ) 8 m]cy1 9 ! exclamation1 ',o ,j]usalem1 ,j]usalem6' by ,jesus ,*ri/1 utt]$ ) a tone m t5d] ?an human bosom or human sympa?y ev] utt]$--,i feel ! judgm5t ( ,god himself fla%+ conviction on my consci5ce1 & call+ me to rep5t1 :ile 8 wra? is susp5d$1 & he /ill waite? to be graci\s6 ,b a m di/9ct & well-gr\nd$ reason = di/ru/ & fe> 9 ref]5ce to ! ,deity arises f ! consci\sness ( guilt4 ,9 spite ( ourselves1 9 spite ( our false !ology1 we feel t ,god has a "r to be (f5d$ ) u1 t he is (f5d$ ) u1 & n only s1 b t we des]ve 8 displeasure4 ,?is he %[s is c\nt]act$ by ! doctr9e ( ! atonem5t3 ,h]e9 is love1 n t we lov$ him1 b t he lov$ u1 & s5t 8 ,son into ! _w to be a propitiation = our s9s4 ,by ! fact ( ! inc>nation1 a conque/ is ga9$ ov] ! imag9ation haunt$ ) ! idea ( an unkn[n ,god2 s also by t ( ! atonem5t1 a conque/ is ga9$ ov] ! solid & well-gr\nd$ fe> ( guilt4 ,?is idea ! ,doctor illu/rates ) equal =ce & beauty1 %[+ t by means ( ! ,sacrifice ( ! ,cross1 ju/ice & m]cy are br\ght into h>mony1 9 ! full & free p>don ( ! believ+ p5it5t4 ,by ?is means ! great h9drance to free communion ) ,god is tak5 away4 ,guilt is cancell$1 = ! sake ( ,him :o di$1 & ! poor trembl+ s9n] is tak5 to ! bosom ( ,inf9ite ,love4 ,9 ! glori\s spectacle ( ! ,cross1 we see ! my/]y reveal$1 & ! compassion ( ! p>5t meet+ 9 fulle/ h>mony ) ! n[ ass]t$ & n[ v9dicat$ pr]ogative ( ! ,lawgiv]4 ,! ,gospel is a halo ( all ! attributes ( ,god1 & yet ! pre-em95t manife/ation !re is ( ,god z love1 :i* w %$ its lu/re amid all ! p]fections ( ! ,div9e nature4 ,& "h x %\ld be specially rem>k$1 t ! atonem5t 0 made = ! s9s ( ! :ole _w2 ,god's direct & prim>y object be+ to v9dicate ! tru? & ju/ice ( ! ,godhead4 ,in/ead ( tak+ f 8 love1 x only gave x m emphatic demon/ration2 =1 in/ead ( love1 simple & b5d+ itself )\t difficulty to ! happ9ess ( its objects1 x 0 a love :i*1 ere x c\ld rea* ! guilty be+ x groan$ aft]1 _h to =ce ! b>ri]s ( a necessity :i*1 to all human appe>ance1 0 insup]able4 ,) ?is f9e idea ! ,doctor concludes 8 disc\rse1 pres5t+ x ) a m+l$ t5d]ness & vehem5ce ( /yle & tone p]fectly irresi/ible4 ,! love ( ,god1 he exclaims1 ) su* an ob/acle & try+ to get ov] x1 is a high] exhibition ?an all ! love :i* radiates f 8 ?rone on all ! s9less angels4 ,! affirmation t ,god is love1 is /r5g!n$ by t o!r1 to him :o owns ! au?ority ( ,scripture1 t ,god s lov$ ! _w--,i call on y to m>k ! emphatic s--z to give 8 only-begott5 ,son4 ',he sp>$ n 8 own ,son1 b deliv]$ him up = u all2' or t expression1 'h]e9 is love1 n t we lov$ ,god1 b t he lov$ u1 & gave 8 ,son to be ! propitiation = our s9s4' ,!re is a moral1 a dep?1 an int5sity ( mean+1 a ri*ness ( s5tim5t t ,paul calls unse>*able1 9 ! ,cross ( ,*ri/1 t tells emphatically t ,god is righte\sness1 & t ,god is love4 ,su* is a feeble & imp]fect outl9e ( a ri* & eloqu5t disc\rse1 f "o ( ! ri*e/ & mo/ expressive texts 9 ! ,bible4 ,b we _c transf] to ! writt5 or pr9t$ page ! tone1 look & mann]1 ! vivida vis1 ! natural & ov]:elm+ en]gy1 ! pa?os & p[] ( tone1 :i* ?rill ! he>] z ) ! %ocks ( a spiritual electricity4 ,x is ?is peculi> en]gy :i* di/+ui%es ,*alm]s1 & :i* di/+ui%es all great orators4 ,8 m9d is on fire ) 8 subject1 & transf]s itself all gl[+ to ! m9ds ( 8 he>]s4 ,= ! "t be+ all are fus$ into "o great :ole1 by ! resi/less might ( 8 burn+ eloqu5ce4 ,9 ?is respect ,*alm]s has be5 ?\ght to approa*1 ne>] ?an any o!r man ( mod]n times1 ! /yle & tone ( ,demo/h5es4 ,8 mann] has a torr5t-vehem5ce1 a sea-l swell & sweep1 a bann]$ tramp z ( armies ru%+ to deadly conflict4 ,) "o h& on 8 manuscript1 & ! o!r j]k$ =w>d ) electric en]gy1 he ?und]s out 8 gigantic p]iods1 z if w+$ ) volley$ lightn+4 ,! he>]s are a/oni%$1--aw$1--c>ri$ away1--lift$ up z on ! w+s ( ! w9d1 & borne :i!rsoev] ! ma/] li/e?4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,biographical ,sket* ( ,dr4 ,*alm]s4 ,z an evangelical div9e1 a prea*] ( great /r5g? & e>ne/ness1 a man ( a truly dev\t & g5]\s _s1 ( great indep5d5ce1 en]gy & p]sev]ance1 a lead] ( ! ,free ,*ur* ( ,scotl&1 & a successful advocate ( ! doctr9e ( ,*ri/'s supremacy1 ,dr4 ,*alm]s may be reg>d$ z a fair embodim5t ( ! religi\s _s ( 8 native l&4 ,9 8 mode ( ?9k+1 9 8 doctr9al belief & practice1 especially 9 8 dev\t & f]vid eloqu5ce1 ! ,doctor is em95tly ,scotti%4 ,8 :ole _s is ba!d 9 ! piety ( ! ,cov5ant4 ,on ?is acc\nt a brief sket* ( 8 hi/ory w n be inappropriate 9 ?is place4 ,?omas ,*alm]s1 ,d4 ,d41 0 born ab\t ! ye> #aghj1 9 ! t[n ( ,an/ru!r 9 ,fife%ire1 ! bir?-place ( ano!r man ( g5ius1 ,pr(essor ,t5nant1 ( ,/4 ,&rews1 ! celebrat$ au?or ( ,an/] ,fair1 "o ( ! mo/ faceti\s poems 9 ! language1 & mak+ a ne> approa* to ! dramatic en]gy ( ,tam ,o',%ant]4 ,"y ,*alm]s gave decid$ indications ( g5ius & en]gy1 & 0 s5t to ! ,college ( ,/4 ,&rews1 & soon became a ma!matician1 a natural philosoph]1 & ?\gh !re 0 no regul> pr(essor ( t sci5ce at ,/4 ,&rews1 a *emi/4 ,aft] hav+ be5 lic5s$ z a prea*]1 he (ficiat$ = sometime1 z assi/ant m9i/]1 at ,cav]s 9 ,roxburgh%ire4 ,he 0 subsequ5tly call$ to ! c>e ( ! p>i% *ur* 9 ,kilmany1 beautifully situat$ amid ! gre5 hills & smil+ valleys1 ( 8 native c\nty4 ,he 0 orda9$ on ! #ab? ( ,may1 #ahjc1 & soon display$ ! vigor & activity ( 8 m9d4 ,9 addition to 8 regul> p>o*ial engagem5ts1 he devot$ mu* att5tion to botany & *emi/ry2 lectur$ on ! latt] sci5ce & k9dr$ subjects 9 ! neighbor+ t[ns2 became an (fic] 9 a volunte] corps2 assi/$ ! late ,pr(essor ,vilant 9 tea*+ ! ma!matical class 9 ! ,college ( ,/4 ,&rews2 on ! succe$+ session op5$ a private class ( 8 own1 on ! same bran* ( sci5ce1 to :i* all ! /ud5ts flock$2 & wrote "o or two books1 & sev]al pamphlets on ! topics ( ! day4 ,8 fir/ publication appe>$ at ,cup> 9 ,fife on :at 0 call$ ! ,leslie ,controv]sy4 ,x 0 writt5 9 ! =m ( a lett] address$ to ,pr(essor ,playfair2 & ab\nds 9 tal5t1 wit & humor4 ,x 0 publi%$ anonym\sly1 & = a long "t 0 n kn[n to be 84 ,he v9dicates 9 x v p[]fully1 ! div9es ( ! ,*ur* ( ,scotl&1 f ! imputation ( a want ( ma!matical tal5t1 a reproa* :i* he ?\ght ,pr(essor ,playfair _h ?r[n ^u !m4 ,he also wrote a volume on ! res\rces ( ! c\ntry1 :i* attract$ mu* att5tion1 z a "w ( ability & eloqu5ce4 ,f ^! /atem5ts x mu/ be evid5t t ,dr4 ,*alm]s _h b little "t to devote to ! spiritual int]e/s ( 8 p>i%4 ,he p]=m$ 8 /at$ duties1 x is true1 b devot$ 8 en]gies *iefly to lit]>y & sci5tific pursuits4 ,inde$ he 0 9 religi\s belief a rationali/1 & _h n yet adopt$ ^? pr(\nd & spiritual convictions :i* subsequ5tly =m$ ! ma9-spr+ ( 8 m9i/ry4 ,9 #ahje he (f]$ himself z a c&idate = ! vacant *air ( ,ma!matics 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,ed9burgh1 ) consid]able *ances ( success1 b aft]w>ds )drew 8 "n at ! e>ne/ solicitation ( 8 fri5ds1 :o wi%$ to reta9 him 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,:5 ,dr4 ,brew/]'s ,ed9burgh ,encyclop$ia 0 project$ ,dr4 ,*alm]s 0 engag$ z "o ( ! contributors1 & wrote ! article ,*ri/ianity1 :i* 0 subsequ5tly publi%$ 9 a sep>ate =m4 ,x 0 ab\t ?is "t t 8 m9d und]w5t a radical *ange on ! subject ( vital religion4 ,he discov]$ ! utt] ineffici5cy ( a utilit>ian morality1 = ! r5ovation & guidance ( man1 & eag]ly embrac$ ^? peculi> views ( evangelical fai?1 :i* recognize ! sacrifice & int]cession ( ,*ri/ z a gr\nd ( hope to ! fall51 ! necessity ( be+ born ( ! ,_s1 & ! ineffable beauty & bless$ness ( a life hid ) ,*ri/ 9 ,god4 ,x is said t ?is *ange took place :ile writ+ ! article ref]r$ to2 he !n felt ! necessity ( act+ ^u 8 own pr9ciples1 ( yield+ 8 he>t absolutely & =ev]1 to ! tru?s ( t ,revelation1 ! reality & au?ority ( :i* he 0 call$ to prove4 ,x w be rememb]$ by ^? acqua9t$ ) ! article 9 "q1 t he takes ! gr\nd t a div9e revelation mu/ necess>ily be my/]i\s2 t com+ f ,god1 x mu/ belong to ! inf9ite & ! obscure1 & ?us conta9 _m ?+s :i* %ock our preconceptions1--t a priori objections to its doctr9es are !re=e null & void1 & t ! :ole mu/ be receiv$1 )\t exception or modification4 ,he insi/s t :ile we h exp]i5ce ( man1 we h little or no exp]i5ce ( ,god1 t ! ?\ghts ( su* a ,be+ mu/ inf9itely transc5d ours1 & 9 all probability contradict ours1 especially ) ref]5ce to ! great problem t\*+ ! salvation ( ! guilty4 ,if !n ! g5u95ess & au!nticity ( ! sacr$ books c be prov$ z hi/orical facts1 we h no?+ to d ) ! revelation :i* !y conta91 b to receive x ) ador+ gratitude & submission4 ,! inc>nation ( ! ,godhead1 ! sacrifice ( ! ,cross1 ju/ification by fai?1 ! re-bir? ( ! s\l by ! ,holy ,_s1 ! resurrection ( ! body1 & et]nal judgem5t are reveal$ facts or tru?s1 already prov$1 & mu/ !re=e con/itute ! he>t's-cre$ ( e true believ]4 ,^! doctr9es consequ5tly 7 embrac$ by ,*alm]s himself1 & =m$ !nce=w>d ! subjects ( 8 prea*+ to ! p4 ,a great excitem5t ensu$4 ,! community 0 ar\s$--multitudes 7 conv]t$4 ,*alm]s prea*$ ) ! greate/ f]vor & unction1 & hundr$s flock$ to he> him f ! neighbor+ p>i%es4 ,?is produc$ inquiry1 & he f\nd x necess>y to give explanations 9 ref]5ce to ! causes :i* _h effect$ su* a *ange 9 8 m9i/ry4 ,9 ?is view ! foll[+ w be read ) int]e/ & pr(it3 ,& "h ,i _c b record ! effect ( an actual ?\gh undesign$ exp]im5t :i* ,i prosecut$ upw>ds ( twelve ye>s among/ y4 ,= ! great] "p ( t "t ,i c\ld expatiate on ! meanness ( di%one/y1 on ! villany ( falsehood1 on ! despicable arts ( calumny--9 a ^w ^u all ^? de=mities ( "* :i* awak5 ! natural indignation ( ! human he>t aga9/ ! pe/s & ! di/urb]s ( society4 ,n[1 c\ld ,i1 ^u ! /r5g? ( ^! w>m expo/ulations1 h got ! ?ief to give up 8 /eal+1 & ! evil speak] 8 c5sori\sness1 & ! li> 8 deviations f tru?1 ,i %\ld h felt all ! repose ( "o :o _h gott5 8 ultimate object4 ,x nev] occurr$ to me t all ?is might h be5 done1 & yet e s\l ( e he>] h rema9$ 9 full ali5ation f ,god2 & t ev5 c\ld ,i h e/abli%$ 9 ! bosom ( "o :o /ole su* a pr9ciple ( abhorr5ce at ! meanness ( di%one/y t he 0 prevail$ ^u to /eal no m1 he might /ill h reta9$ a he>t z completely unturn$ to ,god1 & z totally unpossess$ ( a pr9ciple ( love to ,him z be=e4 ,9 a ^w1 ?\gh ,i might h made him a m upright & honorable man1 ,i might h left him z de/itute ( ! ess5ce ( religi\s pr9ciple z ev]4 ,b ! int]e/+ fact is t dur+ ! :ole ( t p]iod 9 :i* ,i made no attempt aga9/ ! natural enmity ( ! m9d to ,god1 :ile ,i 0 inatt5tive to ! way 9 :i* ?is enmity is dissolv$1 ev5 by ! free (f] on ! "o h&1 & ! believ+ acceptance on ! o!r1 ( ! ,gospel salvation2 :ile ,*ri/1 ?r\gh ^: blood ! s9n]1 :o by nature /&s af> (f1 is br\ght ne> to ! ,heav5ly ,lawgiv] :om he has (f5d$1 0 sc>cely ev] spok5 (1 or spok5 ( 9 su* a way z /ripp$ him ( all ! importance ( 8 "* & (fices1 ev5 at ?is "t ,i c]ta9ly did press ! re=mations ( honor1 & tru?1 & integrity among my p2 b ,i nev] ev5 he>d ( any su* re=mations be+ effect$ among/ !m4 ,if !re 0 any?+ at all br\ght ab\t 9 ?is way1 x 0 m ?an ,i ev] got any acc\nt (4 ,i am n s5sible t all ! vehem5ce ) :i* ,i urg$ ! virtues & ! proprieties ( social life _h ! weight ( a fea!r on ! moral habits ( my p>i%ion]s4 ,& x 0 n till ,i got impress$ ) ! utt] ali5ation ( ! he>t 9 its desires & affections f ,god2 x 0 n till reconciliation to ,him became ! di/9ct & ! prom95t object ( my m9i/]ial ex]tions2 x 0 n till ,i took ! scriptural way ( lay+ ! me?od ( reconciliation be=e !m2 x 0 n till ! free (f] ( =giv5ess ?r\gh ! blood ( ,*ri/ 0 urg$ ^u _! acceptance1 & ! ,holy ,_s giv5 ?r\gh ! *annel ( ,*ri/'s m$iator%ip to all :o ask him1 0 set be=e !m z ! unceas+ object ( _! dep5d5ce & _! pray]s2 x 0 n1 9 "o ^w1 till ! contemplations ( my p 7 turn$ to ^! great & ess5tial elem5ts 9 ! bus9ess ( a s\l provid+ = its int]e/ ) ,god1 & ! conc]ns ( its et]nity1 t ,i ev] he>d ( any ( ^? subord9ate re=mations :i* ,i a=etime made ! e>ne/ & ! zeal\s1 b ,i am afraid1 at ! same "t1 ultimate object ( my e>li] m9i/rations4 ,to s]vants1 ^: scrupul\s fidelity has n[ attract$ ! notice & drawn =?1 9 my he>+1 a delightful te/imony f y\r ma/]s1 :at mis*ief ye w\ld h done1 _h y\r zeal = doctr9es & sacram5ts be5 accompani$ by ! slo? & remissness1 & :at1 9 ! prevail+ tone ( moral relaxation1 is c\nt$ ! all[able purlo9+ ( y\r e>li] days6 ,b a s5se ( y\r heav5ly ,ma/]'s eye has br\ght ano!r influ5ce to be> ^u y2 & :ile y are ?us /riv+ to adorn ! doctr9e ( ,god y\r ,savi\r 9 all ?+s1 y may1 poor z y are1 reclaim ! great ones ( ! l& to ! ackn[l$gm5t ( ! fai?4 ,y h1 at lea/1 taught me t to prea* ,*ri/1 is ! only effective way ( prea*+ morality 9 all its bran*es2 & out ( y\r humble cottages h ,i ga!r$ a lesson1 :i* ,i pray ,god ,i may be enabl$ to c>ry ) all its simplicity into a wid] !atre1 & to br+1 ) all ! p[] ( its subdu+ efficacy ^u ! vices ( a m cr[d$ population4 ,9 #ahae ,dr4 ,*alm]s 0 translat$ to ! ,tron *ur* ( ,glasg[1 & "h display$ all ! res\rces ( 8 brilliant & vigor\s m9d4 ,fir$ ) a g5]\s ardor = ! salvation ( s\ls1 he p\r$ ! tru? ( ,god ^u rapt & cr[d$ congregations4 ,9 addition to ! indefatigable p]=mance ( 8 m9i/]ial duties1 he emb>k$ ) eag]ness 9 plans = ! amelioration ( ! condition ( ! poor4 ,he urg$ ! importance ( free s*ool education1 & al?\gh he _h to enc\nt] mu* prejudice1 he accompli%$ a l>ge am\nt ( good = ! city ( ,glasg[4 ,8 views ^u ?is subject are develop$ 9 a l>ge "w1 publi%$ at ! "t1 on ! ,*ri/ian & ,civic ,condition ( ,l>ge ,t[ns1--a production some:at elaborate & diffuse1 b ab\nd+ 9 important sugge/ions & e>ne/ appeals4 ,9 #ahaf he 0 invit$ to prea* be=e ! ,k+'s ,commission] 9 ! ,high ,*ur* ( ,ed9burgh4 ,8 disc\rse on t occasion compris$ ! ess5ce ( 8 a/ronomical s]mons1 & 0 probably z magnific5t a display ( eloqu5ce z 0 ev] he>d f ! pulpit4 ,! effect ^u ! audi5ce 0 imm$iate & electric4 ,x broke ^u !m l a %[] ( light f ! op5+ heav5s4 ,by means ( ?is disc\rse 8 fame 0 p]haps fir/ widely e/abli%$4 ,f t day cr[ds foll[$ him :]ev] he w5t1 &1 to quote 8 own words1 he began to feel ! burd5 ( a popul>ity ( />e1 & pressure & animal heat4 ,9 #ahai ,dr4 ,*alm]s remov$ to ! new *ur* & p>i% ( ,/4 ,john's1 9 :i* place ! writ]1 :ile a /ud5t at ,glasg[ ,college1 _h ! pleasure ( he>+ "s ( 8 ?rill+ disc\rses4 ,he 0 !n 9 ! hey-day ( life1 full ( m5tal & bodily vigor1 & prea*$ ) a rapidity1 =ce1 & pa?os p]fectly ov]:elm+4 ,he cont9u$ to devote himself to ! int]e/s ( ! poor1 & inde$ took "p 9 e plan :i* contemplat$ ! welf>e ( society4 ,9 #ahbc he 0 elect$ ,pr(essor ( ,moral ,philosophy 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,/4 ,&rews1 :]e he imp>t$ a v diff]5t "* to ?is c\rse f ! m]e worldly ca/ :i* x too g5]ally assumes 9 our univ]sities4 ,firmly conv9c$ ( ! great tru?s ( ! ,gospel1 he infus$ into 8 prelections ! _s ( a pr(\nd & e>ne/ godl9ess4 ,:ile "h1 he also deliv]$ a sep>ate c\rse ( lectures on ,political ,economy1 z connect$ ) ! *air ( ,moral ,philosophy4 ,x may be suppos$ f 8 frequ5t *anges t ,dr4 ,*alm]s 0 ei!r a fickle or an ambiti\s man4 ,b ^? be/ acqua9t$ ) ! circum/ances1 feel assur$ t ?is c\ld n possibly h be5 ! case4 ,he nei!r increas$ 8 income nor 8 popul>ity by means ( ^! *anges1 & all1 we d\bt n1 7 made ) a view to great] usefulness4 ,9 "o in/ance1 c]ta9ly1 he prov$ 8 dis9t]e/$ness by refus+ ! mo/ weal?y liv+ 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,scotl&1 ! we/ p>i% ( ,gre5ock1 :i* 0 pres5t$ to him by ! patron4 ,he 0 m ?an once (f]$ an ,ed9burgh *ur*1 b uni=mly decl9$ x2 z he _h long conceiv$ t 8 wide/ sph]e ( usefulness 0 a !ological *air4 ,he 0 accord+ly elect$ to ?is (fice1 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,ed9burgh1 & soon attract$ ! att5tion ( a l>ge & en?usia/ic class ( /ud5ts4 ,8 lectures 7 able & brilliant2 b ?is1 9 our judgm5t1 0 n ! pr9cipal cause ( 8 success4 ,x consi/$1 z we believe1 9 8 own ardor & en?usiasm1 & ! consequ5t ardor & en?usiasm :i* he inspir$ 9 8 pupils4 ,at "o "t ! object ( ! "y m5 seem$ to be to evade att5dance on ! ,div9ity ,lecture2 n[ ! difficulty became to get a good place to he> _! eloqu5t in/ructor4 ,by ?is means mu* good 0 accompli%$ = ! ,*ur* ( ,scotl&1 by diffus+ among/ its m9i/ry a true evangelical _s4 ,/ill we believe t ,dr4 ,*alm]'s true sph]e ( labor 0 ! pulpit1 & t "h alone he c\ld ex]t 8 wide/ influ5ce4 ,x is true he prea*$ occasionally :ile occupy+ ! *air ( ,div9ity1 & gave a s]ies ( lectures on ,*ur* ,e/abli%m5ts1 :i* at t "t he e>ne/ly def5d$4 ,he consid]$ t ea* e/abli%$ *ur* ?r\gh\t ! l& may be t]m$ a c5tre ( emanation1 f :i* ,*ri/ianity1 ) prop] zeal1 be made to move by an aggressive & conv]t+ op]ation1 on ! wide mass ( ! p2 :il/ a diss5t+ *apel he views z a c5tre ( attraction only = ^? :o are religi\sly dispos$4 ,rec5tly ! ,doctor has f\nd 8 c5tre ( emanation sadly curtail$4 ,! union ( *ur* & /ate has prov$1 ev5 to him1 a prodigi\s h9drance & difficulty--a pro( ?is1 t !ory & fact are v diff]5t ?+s4 ,x 0 :ile ,pr(essor ( ,!ology 9 ,ed9burgh1 z we believe1 t he visit$ ,london1 & attract$ s mu* att5tion by 8 s]mons & lectures4 ,:ile !re1 ,mr4 ,cann+1 ,"l ,ca/l]eagh1 ,"l ,eldon1 ! ,duke ( ,sussex1 ) sev]al bran*es ( ! ,royal ,family1 :om1 z ! j\rnals rem>k$1 !y 7 n accu/om$ to elb[ at a place ( wor%ip1 7 f\nd anxi\sly wait+ to he> ?is mod]n ,*ryso/om4 ,caught by ! irresi/ible *>m ( true g5ius & piety1 !y li/5$ ) wond] & delight to 8 hone/ & e>ne/ appeals4 ,!y felt & ackn[l$g$ t 8 s]mons1 z f> transc5d$ ^? ( ! mawki% productions to be frequ5tly met )1 z does ! g5ius ( ,milton or ( ,newton surpass t ( ! common h]d ( poets & philosoph]s4 ,x 0 a sublime sight to behold cr[ds ( all ranks & conditions li/5+ dev\tly to ! vehem5t exhortations ( ?is man ( ,god4 ,c e>? af=d ,su* g5u9e /ate1 pre-em95ce1 s free1 ,z :5 array$ 9 ,*ri/'s au?ority1 ,he f ! pulpit lifts 8 awful h&2 ,conjures1 implores1 & labors all he c ,9 resubject+ to ,div9e comm& ,! /ubborn _s ( rebelli\s man8 ,,wordswor?4 ,dr4 ,*alm]s1 z all are aw>e1 is ! pr9cipal lead] ( ! ,free ,*ur* movem5t4 ,he has uni=mly ass]t$ ! supremacy ( ,*ri/ 9 8 own *ur*1 & ! "r ( ! p to ! election ( _! pa/ors4 ,?is be+ d5i$ & )held by ! legal au?orities 9 ,scotl&1 ,dr4 ,*alm]s1 & ! noble ho/ ( m9i/]s & *ur*es t agre$ ) him1 dep>t$ 9 a body f ! ,e/abli%$ ,kirk4 ,9 #ahdc he rel9qui%$ 8 /ation z ,pr(essor ( ,!ology 9 ! ,univ]sity2 & s9ce t "t has occupi$ ! same (fice1 9 connection ) ! ,free ,*ur* ( ,scotl&4 ,he is n[ consid]ably advanc$ 9 ye>s4 ,8 head is silv]$ ) gray1 & mu* ( 8 natural /r5g? is abat$4 ,b 8 m9d is yet cle> & /rong1 8 he>t calm & joyful2 & we c only hope & pray t he may be sp>$ _m ye>s to come1 z an ornam5t to 8 c\ntry1 & an honor to ! ,*ur*4 ,x is n our purpose 9 ?is place to say mu* on ! subject ( ! publi%$ works ( ,dr4 ,*alm]s4 ,^! are q volum9\s4 ,! ,engli% edition ( 8 works consi/s ( tw5ty-five duodecimo volumes4 ,( ^! ! two fir/ volumes on ,natural ,!ology1 ! ?ird & f\r? on ! ,evid5ces ( ,*ri/ianity1 ! fif? on ,moral ,philosophy1 ! six?1 ,comm]cial ,disc\rses1 ! sev5?1 ,a/ronomical ,disc\rses1 & ! la/ f\r on ,paul's ,epi/le to ! ,romans1 are ! mo/ int]e/+ & valuable4#ah ,9 /yle & arrangem5t1 9 logic & def9ition1 !y possess "s obvi\s defects1 b ev] indicate a g5ius ( ! highe/ ord]1 a he>t burn+ ) love & zeal1 a consci5ce void ( (f5ce t[>d ,god & t[>d all m52 & a devotion1 ak9 to t ( angels & ! spirits ( j m5 made p]fect4#ai ,footnote #ah3 ,all ^!1 ) ! addition ( f\r volumes ( ,s]mons1 =m+ ! ,!ological ,works ( ,dr4 ,*alm]s1 h be5 republi%$1 9 h&some =m1 by ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,new ,york4 ,footnote #ai3 ,9 ! introduction to ,v9et's ,vital ,*ri/ianity1 ,i h giv5 a m elaborate e/imate ( ! m5tal peculi>ities ( ,dr4 ,*alm]s1 9 connection ) ^? ( ,v9et1 ! ,*alm]s ( ,switz]l&4 ,s9ce ! above sket* 0 writt5 ,dr4 ,*alm]s has gone to 8 re/4 ,he di$ sudd5ly & unexpect$ly on ! #ca/ ( ,may1 #ahdg4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,dr4 ,john ,br[n ( ,ed9burgh--,rev4 ,john ,br[n ( ,:iteburn--,pr(essor ,john ,br[n ( ,hadd+ton--,rev4 ,dr4 ,c&li%--,specim5 ( 8 ,prea*+4 ,be=e leav+ ! ,ed9burgh cl]gy1 ,i wi% to give y "s acc\nt ( ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,john ,br[n1 m9i/] ( ,br\ghton ,place ,*apel1 & ,pr(essor ( exegetical ,!ology 9 ! ,unit$ ,secession ,*ur*1 "o ( ! mo/ amiable & accompli%$ ( ! ,scotti% m9i/]s4 ,he is ! son ( ! ,rev4 ,john ,br[n ( ,:iteburn1 & ! gr&son ( ! ,rev4 ,john ,br[n ( ,hadd+ton1 ( :om ,i %all h some?+ to say be=e ! close ( ! *apt]4 ,dr4 ,br[n is betwe5 fifty & sixty ye>s ( age1 ) a f9e =m & expressive c\nt5ance4 ,r tall & sl5d]1 he looks mu* z "o might conceive ! ,apo/le ,john to h done4 ,8 c\nt5ance is mild & dignifi$1 nose slightly aquil9e1 br[ ar*$ & high1 eyes d>k & pi]c+1 & 8 m\? indicative ( m+l$ firmness & delicacy ( "*4 ,8 hair1 once d>k z ! rav5s1 be>s ! m>ks ( age & ?\ght4 ,9 8 y\?1 he 0 extremely vigor\s & active2 b he is evid5tly pass+ into ! s]e & yell[ leaf4 ,dr4 ,br[n is a man ( decid$ tal5t1 ?\gh di/+ui%$ m = cle>ness & /r5g? ( intellect1 ?an = g5ius & imag9ation4 ,8 m9d is highly cultivat$1 b x seldom gl[s & sp>kles4 ,8 disc\rses are always int]e/+ & in/ructive1 b n (t5 ?rill+ or ov]p[]+4 ,!y nev] fall bel[ m$iocrity1 are always cle>1 s5sible & useful1 b p]haps nev] rise to ! highe/ heav5 ( inv5tion4 ,9 ?is respect he mu* resembles ! celebrat$ ,dr4 ,w>dlaw1 ?\gh1 z a speak]1 he is m effective4 ,dr4 ,w>dlaw uni=mly reads 8 s]mons1 ,dr4 ,br[n does n ev5 use notes4 ,he prea*es probably f memory1 z is ! case ) mo/ ( ! ,scotti% cl]gy4 ,!y practice ! committ+ ( _! s]mons f _! y\?1 & acquire a/oni%+ facility 9 ?is ex]cise1 on :i* acc\nt _! prea*+ is (t5 di/+ui%$ z mu* = its accuracy1 z its en]gy & fre$om4 ,dr4 ,br[n appe>s to great advantage 9 ! pulpit4 ,8 ease1 en]gy1 gracefulness & v>iety ( tone1 attitude1 & expression1 are equally /rik+4 ,occasionally he hesitates = a ^w1 b nev] fails to f9d ! "r "o4 ,8 language is rem>kably full & accurate4 ,8 topics1 too are uni=mly well select$1 cle>ly divid$ & ?or\ghly discuss$4 ,if he does n1 l ,*alm]s1 awe & subdue 8 audi5ce1 he seldom fails to int]e/ & in/ruct !m4 ,8 /yle is lucid & vivaci\s1 & well adapt$ to useful practical prea*+4 ,a tone ( deep & f]vid piety p]vades ! :ole1 giv+ ! impression t a man ( ,god is address+ to y ! messages ( ,heav54 ,dr4 ,br[n is or?odox1 b lib]al 9 8 views & feel+s4 ,z a !ologian he belongs to ! s*ool ( ! mod]ate ,calv9i/s4 ,9 connection ) ! late amiable & accompli%$ ,dr4 ,balm] ( ,b]wick1 he 0 call$ to acc\nt "s ye>s ago1 = 8 views ( ! atonem5t1 :i* he reg>ds n z a re/rict$1 b z a univ]sal bless+1 t is to say1 z a bless+1 int5d$ = ! b5efit n ( a class1 b ( ! :ole _w4 ,?is gave rise to a w> ( words1 & to mu* useless recrim9ation 9 ! c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,secession ,*ur*1 :i* h left ! matt] pretty mu* :]e x 0 be=e4 ,dr4 ,br[n's views1 h[ev]1 are becom+ preval5t 9 ,scotl&4 ,dr4 ,br[n has done mu* to promote ! /udy ( ,biblical ,lit]ature1 :i* has receiv$ comp>atively little att5tion 9 ,scotl&4 ,z !ologians ! ,scotti% prea*]s are s\nd & practical1 b ) ! exception ( ,dr4 ,campbell ( ,ab]de51 & ,dr4 ,mc,knight ( ,ed9burgh1 !y h n di/+ui%$ !mselves = _! critical inve/igations4 ,a new _s beg9s to prevail among !m4 ,! highly respectable d5om9ation ) :i* ,dr4 ,br[n is connect$1 is mak+ rapid advances 9 ?is int]e/+ bran* ( ,biblical /udy4 ,dr4 ,br[n has tak5 an active "p 9 ! discussion ( ! "q t\*+ ! sep]ation ( ,*ur* & ,/ate1 & has publi%$ "o or two pamphlets ^u ! subject4 ,9 polemics he has always ev9c$ a sob] & g5]\s _s4 ,! family1 f :i* ! subject ( ^! rem>ks is desc5d$1 has be5 highly di/+ui%$ = its tal5ts & piety4 ,! mo/ ( its memb]s h be5 em95t & useful prea*]s = sev]al g5]ations4 ,dr4 ,br[n's fa!r1 ! ,rev4 ,john ,br[n1 ( ,:iteburn1 0 = _m ye>s "o ( ! mo/ dev\t & useful m9i/]s ( ! ,secession ,*ur*4 ,inde$1 he 0 a p]fect patri>* 9 ! rural di/rict1 :]e he ex]cis$ 8 m9i/ry4 ,e "o knew him & lov$ him1 z a man ( s+ul> goodness & apo/olic zeal4 ,:5 a boy ! writ] us$ to att5d 8 *ur*1 & well does he rememb] 8 meek & v5]able c\nt5ance1 & ! ?rill+ tones ( 8 musical voice4 ,he rode ab\t 8 p>i% on an old :ite pony1 fat & good-natur$ l 8 ma/]2 & nev] fail$1 :5 he met "o ( 8 y\?ful p>i%ion]s1 to /op & ent] into conv]sation ) him4 ,weel1 my lad1 he w\ld say1 patt+ my head1 h[ d'ye d--& h['s y\r fai!r1 & h['s y\r mi!r8 ,& a' ! family1 are !y weel8 ,gie !m my complim5ts4 ,& n[ y maun be a good boy2 d9na =get to say y\r pray]s1 & ,god w bless y4 ,gude day6 ,s (f he w\ld amble ) a b5ignant smile1 leav+ a sweet & holy impression beh9d him1 n =gott5 to ?is v day4 ,9 prea*+1 ,mr4 ,br[n _h a peculi> tone or tune1 :i* at times 0 p]fectly ?rill+4 ,he frequ5tly us$ ! ,scotti% dialect 9 ! m pa!tic & practical p>ts ( 8 disc\rses1 & by ?is means produc$ a great impression ^u 8 simple-he>t$ he>]s4 ,8 /yle1 too1 0 naturally qua9t & t]se1 & ?is1 set (f by 8 b5ignant look1 8 v>i$ & t5d] tones1 (t5 made 8 s]mons v memorable4 ,"s ( 8 illu/rations ,i rememb] n[1 ?\gh ,i ceas$ to he> him prea* 9 my eigh? ye>1 hav+ be5 remov$ to ano!r "p ( ! c\ntry4 ,! foll[+ are specim5s1 p]haps n ! be/ t might be giv51 b c]ta9ly *>act]i/ic4 ,!re are ?ree sorts ( folks 9 ! _w2 ! butt]fly1 ! wasp1 & ! bee4 ,! butt]fly is ! gaudy fool1 ! wasp is ! malici\s wick$1 b ! bee is ! gude ,*ri/ian6 ,imag9e ?is1 & ! foll[+1 utt]$ ) a peculi> s+-song & mo/ expressive look & emphasis4 ,:5 ye see reek com+ out at ! *imney1 ye may conclude !re's fire 9 ! h\se2 s1 :5 ye he> a man curs+ & swe>+1 ye may be sure t ! fire ( hell is k9dl$ 9 t man's he>t6 ,o my fri5ds1 hold on & p]sev]e 9 ! good ways ( ! ,"l4 ,a few m losses & crosses1 a few m tr\bles & trials1 & we'll cross ! swell+s o' ,jordan1 & !n1 ,o !n1 we'll sit & s+ !gi!r on ! hills ( ,zion6 ,fe> n1 little flock1 x is y\r ,fa!r's good pleasure to give y ! k+dom4 ,o ! he>t ( our heav5ly ,fa!r is a he>t ( t5d]ness & love4 ,he w nev] leave y1 nor =sake y4 ,:y1 only ?9k on't--ye'r 8 a9 de> bairns2 he'll tak y by ! han'1 & lead y ?r\gh ! wild]ness1 till he br+ y safe to ! ,heav5ly ,canaan1 ! hame ( 8 *ildr51 ! inh]itance ( 8 family6 ,good old man6 he has gone1 long s9ce1 to t bless$ hame :]e fai?ful m9i/]s meet _! belov$ flocks1 & s+ toge!r on ! hills ( ,zion6 ,mr4 ,br[n _h a bro!r ,eb5ez]1 m9i/] ( ,inv]kei?+1 :o 0 /ill m di/+ui%$ z a prea*]4 ,9 8 boyhood he 0 a great rogue1 & us$ to teaze 8 d\ce & pi\s bro!r ,john1 & occasion a good deal ( tr\ble to 8 wor?y fa!r4 ,b he 0 conv]t$ :5 a "y man1 & became an exce$+ly dev\t & eloqu5t prea*]4 ,i _h ! pleasure ( he>+ him prea* once 9 ! op5 air1 at a sacram5tal occasion connect$ ) 8 bro!r's congregation 9 ,:iteburn1 b h a v indi/9ct recollection ( ! disc\rse4 ,b ,i well rememb] 8 e>ne/ look1 & ! ?rill+ tones ( 8 p[]ful voice4 ,he 0 ( small /ature1 b spoke ) great =ce & vehem5ce1 & occasionally ) ! same s+-song voice1 common among ! old ,scotti% prea*]s4 ,! congregation 0 rapt3 a solemn /illness p]vad$ ! atmosph]e all ar\nd1 s t "o c\ld he> ! *irp+s ( ! gras%opp]1 & ! song ( ! bird 9 ! neighbor+ woods1 dur+ ! pauses ( 8 long & e>ne/ s5t5ces4 ,! fa!r ( ,john ,br[n ( ,:iteburn1 & gr&fa!r ( ,dr4 ,john ,br[n ( ,ed9burgh1 0 ! celebrat$ pr(essor ,john ,br[n1 au?or ( ! ,self-,int]pret+ ,bible1 ,exposition ( ! ,assembly's ,%ort] ,cate*ism1 & o!r works2 & tea*] ( ,!ology 9 ! ,unit$ ,secession ,*ur*4 ,he 0 an extraord9>y man4 ,:5 a poor %eph]d boy1 he conceiv$ ! idea ( le>n+ ,lat9 & ,greek1 & hav+ procur$ a few old books1 actually accompli%$ ! task1 :ile t5d+ 8 cattle on ! hills4 ,s successful 0 he1 t "s ( ! old & sup]/iti\s p 9 ! neighborhood conclud$ t he mu/ h be5 assi/$ by ! evil _s4 ,on "o occasion he w5t to ,ed9burgh1 plaid$ & b>efoot1 walk$ into a booksell]'s %op1 & ask$ = a ,greek ,te/am5t4 ,:at are y go+ to d ) a ,greek ,te/am5t8 said ! booksell]4 ,read x1 0 ! prompt reply4 ,read x6 exclaim$ ! sceptical booksell]1 ) a smile2 ye may h x = no?+ if ye'll read x4 ,tak+ ! book1 he quietly read (f a few v]ses1 & gave ! translation2 on :i* he 0 p]mitt$ to c>ry (f ! ,greek ,te/am5t 9 triumph4 ,pr(essor ,br[n 0 an em95tly holy man4 ,he 0 equally di/+ui%$ = 8 simplicity & dignity ( "*4 ,8 prea*+ 0 mu* admir$ by old & judici\s p]sons4 ,on "o occasion1 :5 he & o!rs 7 assi/+ a bro!r m9i/] 9 s]vices prep>atory to ! celebration ( ! ,"l's ,supp]1 :i* s]vices 9 ,scotl& usually take place on ! la/ days ( ! week prec$+ ! sacram5tal sabba?1 & are frequ5tly held 9 ! op5 air1 a c\ple ( gay "y m5 _h be5 out hunt+1 & on _! return home drew ne> to ! l>ge congregation :o 7 li/5+ at t mom5t to ! prea*+ ( an eloqu5t b some:at %[y div9e4 ,aft] /&+ a few mom5ts1 ! "o said to ! o!r1 ,did y ev] he> su* prea*+ z t8 ,no1 he repli$ ) an oa?1 b he don't believe a ^w ( x6 ,aft] ?is prea*] _h clos$1 !re /ood up1 9 ! t5t1 7a tempor>y pulpit erect$ 9 ! op5 air = ! accommodation ( ! m9i/]s17 an old1 humble look+ man1 :o ann\nc$ 8 text 9 a trembl+ voice1 z if he 7 afraid to speak 9 ,god's "n4 ,he w5t on1 & became m & m int]e/+1 m & m impressive4 ,! "y m5 7 aw$1 & li/5$ ) rev]5t att5tion to ! close1 :5 ! "o1 turn+ to ! o!r1 said1 ,& :at d'ye ?9k ( t8 ,?9k ( x1 he repli$1 ,i don't "k :at to ?9k4 ,:y1 didn't y see h[ e n[ & !n he turn$ r\nd 9 ! t5t1 z if ,jesus ,*ri/ 7 beh9d him1 & he 0 ask+1 ',"l1 :at %all ,i say next8' ,?is prea*] 0 ,john ,br[n1 ! secret ( ^: pulpit eloqu5ce 01 ! inspiration ( an humble & contrite he>t1 t\*$ by ! f+] ( ! ,almighty2 an eloqu5ce z f> transc5d+ t ( ! m]e orator z ! div9e & heav5ly transc5ds ! human & e>?ly4 ,?is too1 0 ! eloqu5ce ( ! e>ly ,scotti% prea*]s1--( ,knox & ,ru!r=d1 ( ,gu?rie & ,ersk9e1 ( ,cam]on & ,bo/on4 ,?is fir$ ! he>ts ( ! p ) a holy & all-conqu]+ zeal2 ?is %$ a glory ov] ! dea? ( ! m>tyrs1 & diffus$ among _! desc5dants ! love ( ! ,cov5ant & ! love ( ,god4 ,may ?is ev] cont9ue to be ! eloqu5ce n only ( ! ,*ur* 9 ,scotl& b ( ! ,*ur* ?r\gh\t ! _w6 ,!re is "o o!r prea*] 9 ,ed9burgh1 ( :om x w\ld be desirable to give a full-l5g? portrait4 ,i ref] to ,dr4 ,c&li%1 c]ta9ly "o ( ! mo/ popul> & effective prea*]s 9 ! ,free ,*ur* ( ,scotl&4 ,b ,i am n 9 possession ( ! mat]ials = su* a portrait1 hav+ he>d him prea* only once1 & be+ imp]fectly acqua9t$ ) ! ev5ts ( 8 life4 ,he is probably ab\t =ty-five ye>s ( age1 r %ort ( /ature1 & n p>ticul>ly impos+ or prepossess+ 9 appe>ance4 ,8 face is r long & sall[1 b set (f by an imm5se =ehead1 d>k bu%y hair1 & a pair ( f9e black eyes4 ,he /&s bolt upright 9 ! pulpit1 & speaks 9 a cle>1 /rong1 delib]ate1 yet rapid voice4 ,judg+ f 8 publi%$ disc\rses1 & ! s+le specim5 :i* ,i he>d1 ,i %\ld ?9k him de/itute ( pa!tic p[]4 ,he is evid5tly mo/ at home 9 ! regions ( ratioc9ation4 ,8 language is copi\s1 en]getic1 & h>moni\s4 ,9 cle>ness & f9i% x is decid$ly sup]ior to t ( ,*alm]s1 & little inf]ior to ,rob]t ,hall's4 ,x possesses a /atel9ess1 comb9$ ) a b\nd+ en]gy1 :i* r5d] x v effective4 ,8 me?od is rem>kably lucid1 & 8 reason+ /rong & conv9c+4 ,9 fancy1 9 t\*+ pa?os1 9 ov]:elm+ en]gy1 9 ! vivid lightn+ fla%es ( g5ius1 he is greatly inf]ior to ,*alm]s2 b 9 cle>ness ( def9ition1 9 compactness & purity ( /yle1 9 /r5g? ( logic1 & 9 complet5ess ( arrangem5t & f9i%1 he mu/ be ackn[l$g$ sup]ior4 ,8 disc\rses are highly evangelical4 ,!y ab\nd 9 cle> & in/ructive /atem5ts1 & def5ces ( ! c>d9al tru?s ( ! ,gospel4 ,if defici5t1 x is 9 directness & pung5cy ( appeal1 9 holy pa?os1 9 solemn & subdu+ unction4 ,z a debat]1 ,dr4 ,c&li% /&s pre-em95t4 ,he may n possess ! pond]\s /r5g? ( ,cunn+ham1 ! ov]p[]+ en]gy ( ,*alm]s1 ! quick & v]satile humor ( ,gu?rie1 or ! eloqu5t poli% ( ,bu*anan4 ,b he possesses1 9 unusual comb9ation1 cle>ness ( me?od1 logical acum51 =ce & beauty ( /yle1 & an easy1 graceful1 comm&+ elocution4 ,:5 ,*alm]s dies1 we pr$ict t ,c&li% w be ! lead] 9 ! c\rts ( ! ,free ,*ur* ( ,scotl&4 ,dr4 ,c&li% has publi%$ q a numb] ( occasional s]mons1 & a volume ( lectures on ! record ( ! ,creation 9 ! book ( ,g5esis4 ,^! lectures are int]e/+ & in/ructive1 b to our ta/e1 !y are too diffuse & elaborate1 & n suffici5tly critical1 or r exegetical & compact4 ,!y say mu* ab\t a ?+1 )\t actually say+ ! ?+ itself4 ,b ?is is r ! fault ( _! design or plan1 ?an ( _! execution1 :i* z a :ole indicates a high degree ( tal5t4 ,!y conta9 _m f9e passages1 & valuable sugge/ions4 ,among 8 publi%$ disc\rses1 "o ( ! be/ is on ! ,incompet5cy ( ,reason1 & ! ,fitness ( ,revelation2 f ,acts xvii4 #bc4 ,:om !re=e ye ignorantly wor%ip1 him decl>e ,i unto y4 ,! foll[+ passage f t disc\rse w give a fair idea ( 8 p[]4 ,speak+ ( ! m\rnful condition ( ^? :o delight to inve/igate ! works ( ,god1 b h nev] f\nd ,god himself1 he says3--,!y may feel a pr\d & high satisfaction1 aris+ f ! importance ( ! k acquir$ 9 ! successful employm5t ( _! p[]s & faculties ( m9d4 ,b bre?r51 !y sc>cely meet1 9 all ! v>i\s & div]sifi$ tracks :i* !y take1 & 9 all ! endless v>ieties ( objects :i* enc\nt] _! judgm5ts--!y sc>cely ev] meet _! ,god2 !y sc>cely ev] f9d him 9 ! way2 !y sc>cely ev] seek him4 ,9 ! wondr\s elem5ts1 ! ri*ly scatt]$ treasures ( p[]1 & wisdom & goodness1 ?r\gh :i* !y make _! progress1 !y _c %ut _! eyes to ! pres5ce ( ,god2 !y mu/ ackn[l$ge a ,god3 b x is ,god ) attributes ( _! own *oos+1 n ! ,god ( ,scripture1--! ,god ( nature1 n ! ,god ( ju/ice4 ,him !y exclude f _! view2 ,him !y d n l to reta9 9 _! ?\ghts2 & 9 ! circum/ances 9 :i* !y cultivate ! idea ( a ,god1 if m+l+ 9 _! rese>*es at all1 !y /rip _! ideas ( all :i* might rem9d !m ( _! unsettl$ controv]sy ) ,him4 ,conceive ( a man 9 su* a /ate1 s bl9d z to h ex]cis$ 8 p[]s ( discov]y1 9 ! full blaze ( all ! glory & ! t]rible maje/y ( a j ,god & a ,savi\r1 )\t really f9d+ him1 condemn$ to c>ry on 8 future "w ( discov]y ) a cle> & />tl+ appreh5sion ( all ! moral attributes ( ,god--8 hol9ess1--8 ju/ice1--8 tru?--all z manife/$ 9 ! cross ( ,*ri/1 & all /ill c>ri$ on 9 a c>nal m9d & a self-condemn$ he>t4 ,:]e n[ w be ! joy ( 8 l(ty inquiries8 ,:]e n[ ! triumph ( 8 l(ty p[]s ( k8 ,e object he contemplates n[1 is connect$ ) ! idea ( a righte\s ,god2 e subject he c exam9e n[1 is fraught ) ! pres5ce ( a righte\s ,god2 e new ray ( light t meets 8 eye1 reveals to him a righte\s ,god2 e s\nd c>ries to 8 e> ! "n ( ,god1 repeat$ by a ?\s& e*oes4 ,he c make no exp]im5t n[ t w n %[ him m ( ! wond]s & t]rors ( ,god4 ,he c look at no?+1 he c ?9k ( no?+1 t does n speak to him ( ,god1 & rem9d him ( 8 ju/ice3 & all ! bold traces ( 8 pr(\nd discov]ies reg>d+ nature1 n[ d b sugge/ rem9isc5ces ( nature's ,god z a ,god ( judgm5t2 & s ! v faculty :i* 0 ev] 8 pride & admiration1--! capacity ( deep reflection & enlight5$ inquiry1 does b add new /+ & torture to 8 reprobate m9d1 by sugge/+ always1 ev]y:]e1 & 9 all ?+s1 new images & repres5tations ( t awful1 t ,almighty ,be+1 :om he has *os5 to make 8 foe4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,ride into ! ,c\ntry--,! ,skyl>k--,poems on ! ,skyl>k by ,%elley & ! ',ettrick ,%eph]d'--,ne:all--',! ,g5tle ,%eph]d'--,localities & ,outl9es ( ! ,/ory--,its ,popul>ity 9 ,scotl&4 ',tis a beautiful morn+ 9 e>ly ,june4 ,! sun is peep+ ov] ,ar?ur's ,seat1 & glanc+ f ! turrets ( ! old ,ca/le4 ,! c>riage is ready1 & ,s&y ! driv] is crack+ 8 :ip ) impati5ce4 ,s1 take y\r place1 & let u be (f4 ,pass+ ',bruntsfield ,l9ks' we plunge into ! v he>t ( ! c\ntry1 s ri* & v>i$1 ) p>k & woodl& sc5]y1 h&some villas1 & sweet acclivities4 ,yond] is ,m]*i/on ,ca/le1 ! bir?-place ( ! celebrat$ ,napi]1 ! inv5tor ( ,log>i?ms4 ,a little fur!r on1 we rea* ! smil+ village ( ,morn+side1 & pass "s pretty c\ntry resid5ces1 ) pleasant gr\nds & picturesque views4 ,we ent] a n>r[ & ?ickly wood$ dell1 ?r\gh :i* t9kles a small rivulet1 call$ ! ,braid ,burn4 ,at ! bottom we come to ! ,braid ,h]mitage1 z sweet a sylvan retreat z ev] greet$ ! eye ( ! rural w&]]4 ,^? rocky heights above u are ! ,braid ,hills1 f :i* c be enjoy$ "s ( ! mo/ spl5did views 9 ,scotl&4 ,leav+ ! c>riage a few m9utes we asc5d t l(ty em95ce1 & gaze1 ) delight ^u ! va/ & beautiful l&scape1 includ+ ! city ( ,ed9burgh1 ! ,fir? ( ,=?1 ) its em]ald isl&s1 & ! w9d+ %ores ( ,fife 9 ! di/ance4 ,black=d hill1 a little to ! nor? ( u is ! spot m5tion$ 9 ,m>mion3 ,/ill on ! spot ,"l ,m>mion /ay'd1 ,= fair] sc5e he ne'er survey'd1 ,:5 sat$ ) ! m>tial %[ ,t peopl$ all ! pla9s bel[1 ,! w&]+ eye c\ld o'er x g1 ,& m>k ! di/ant city gl[ ,) gloomy spl5dor r$2 ,= on ! smoke wrea?s1 huge & sl[1 ,t r\nd h] sable turrets fl[1 ,! morn+ beams 7 %$1 ,& t+$ !m ) a lu/re pr\d1 ,l t :i* /reaks a ?und] cl\d2 ,su* dusky gr&eur clo!d ! height1 ,:]e ! huge ca/le holds its /ate1 ,& all ! /eep slope d[n1 ,^: ridgy back heaves to ! sky1 ,pil$ deep & massy1 close & high1 ,m9e own romantic t[n6 ,b nor?w>d f> ) pur] blaze ,on ,o*il m\nta9s fell ! rays1 ,& z ea* hea?y top !y kiss'd1 ,x gleam$ a purple ame?y/4 ,yond] ! %ores ( ,fife y saw2 ,"h ,pre/on ,bay1 & ,b]wick-,law1 ,& broad betwe5 !m roll'd ,! gallant ,fir? ! eye might note1 ,^: isl&s on its bosom float1 ,l em]alds *as$ 9 gold4 ,desc5d+ f ! hill we resume our j\rney1 mus+ on ! days ( old1 :5 %rill fife & m>tial drum awak5$ ! e*oes ( ^! peaceful vales1 n[ res\nd+ ) ! melody ( birds4 ,h[ delightful ! gu%+ music ( ^? sky-l>ks1 :i* desc5ds ^u u f heav5's gates1 l a %[] ( embodi$ gladness4 ,:y1 x seems z if a hundr$ ( !m 7 so>+ i' ! lift1 & s++ ) a joy\s en]gy1 ak9 to t ( ! bless$ spirits 9 heav54 ,to me1 ! l>k is ! noble/ ( all birds1 ! mo/ pure & _s-l ( all a]ial song/]s4 ,9 ,scotl&1 too1 %e seems to s+ ! sweete/ & /ronge/4 ,o!rs may praise ! night+ale1 if !y please1 & my own he>t has (t5 ?rill$1 to he>1 at ! wit*+ "t ( night1 h] wild & melan*oly /ra9 f "s ,engli% copsewood1 or ,italian grove4 ,b no?+ s ri* & beautiful1 s _s-l & div9e ev] greet$ my e> z ! glad s++ ( ! heav5-aspir+ l>k4 ,x seem$ z if ! v _s ( song _h tak5 w+s1 & 7 asc5d+ to ,god1 9 a flood ( melody4 ,b li/5 to ! foll[+ /ra9s writt5 by ,%elley "u ! inspiration ( ! sky-l>k's song3 ,hail to !e1 bli! _s1 ,bird ?\ nev] w]t1 ,t f heav5 or ne> x ,p\re/ ?y full he>t ,9 pr(use /ra9s ( unprem$itat$ art4 ,high] /ill & high] ,f ! e>? ?\ spr+e/1 ,l a cl\d ( fire6 ,! blue deep ?\ w+e/1 ,& s++1 /ill do/ so>2 & so>+1 ev] s+e/4 ,9 ! gold5 lightn+ ,( ! sunk5 sun1 ,o'er :i* cl\ds are bright5+1 ,?\ do/ float & run2 ,l an embodi$ joy1 ^: race has j begun4 99 99 99 99 99 ,all ! e>? & air ,) ?y voice is l\d1 ,z1 :5 night is b>e ,f "o lonely cl\d1 ,! moon ra9s out h] beams1 & heav5 is ov]fl[$4 ,:at ?\ art1 we "k n4 ,:at is mo/ l !e8 ,f ra9b[ cl\ds !re fl[ n ,drops s bright to see1 ,z f ?y pres5ce %[]s a ra9 ( melody ,l a poet hidd5 ,9 ! light ( ?\ght1 ,s++ hymns unbidd5 ,till ! _w is wr\ght ,to sympa?y ) hopes & fe>s x he$$ n4 99 99 99 99 99 ,s\nd ( v]nal %[]s ,on ! tw9kl+ grass1 ,ra9 awak5$ fl[]s1 ,all t ev] 0 ,joy\s & fre% & cle> ?y music do? surpass4 ,tea* me1 sprite or bird1 ,:at sweet ?\ghts are ?9e3 ,i h nev] he>d ,praise ( love or w9e ,t pant$ =? a flood ( rapture s div9e4 ,*orus hym5eal ,or triumphant *aunt1 ,mat*'d ) ?9e w\ld be all ,b an empty vaunt-- ,a ?+ :]e9 we feel !re is "s hidd5 want4 ,:at objects are ! f\nta9s ,( ?y happy /ra98 ,:at fields or waves or m\nta9s8 ,:at %apes ( sky or pla98 ,:at love ( ?9e own k9d8 ,:at ignorance ( pa98 ,) ?y cle> ke5 joyance ,languor _c be3 ,%ad[ ( annoyance ,nev] came ne> !e3 ,?\ love/1 b ne'er knew love's sad satiety4 ,wak+ or asleep ,?\ ( dea? mu/ deem1 ,?+s m true & deep ,?an we mortals dream1 ,or h[ c\ld ?y note fl[ 9 su* a cry/al /ream8 ,we look be=e & aft]1 ,& p9e = :at is n2 ,our s9c]e/ laught]1 ,) "s pa9 is fraught3 ,our sweete/ songs are ^? :i* tell ( sadde/ ?\ght4 ,bett] ?an all measures ,( delightful s\nd1 ,bett] ?an all treasures ,t 9 books are f\nd1 ,?y skill to poet 71 ?\ scorn] ( ! gr\nd6 ,tea* me half ! gladness1 ,t ?y bra9 mu/ "k2 ,su* h>moni\s madness ,f my lips w\ld fl[1 ,! _w %\ld li/5 !n1 z ,i am li/5+ n[4 ,inf]ior to ?is1 b /ill v beautiful1 m natural1 & m especially ,scotti%1 are ! foll[+ l9es to ! ,skyl>k by ! ,ettrick ,%eph]d3 ,bird ( ! wild]ness1 ,bli!some & cumb]less1 ,sweet be ?y mat9 o'er moorl& & lea6 ,emblem ( happ9ess1 ,ble/ is ?y dwell+ place-- ,o to abide 9 ! des]t ) !e6 ,wild is ?y lay & l\d1 ,f> 9 ! d[ny cl\d1 ,love gives x en]gy1 love gave x bir?4 ,:]e on ?y dewy w+1 ,:]e art ?\ j\rney+8 ,?y lay is 9 heav51 ?y love is on e>?4 ,o'er fell & f\nta9 %e51 ,o'er moor & m\nta9 gre51 ,o'er ! r$ /ream] t h]alds ! day1 ,ov] ! cl\dlet dim1 ,ov] ! ra9b['s rim1 ,musical *]ub1 so> s++ away6 ,!n :5 ! gloam+ comes ,l[ 9 ! hea!r blooms1 ,sweet w ?y welcome & b$ ( love be6 ,emblem ( happ9ess1 ,ble/ is ?y dwell+ place-- ,o to abide 9 ! des]t ) !e6 ,fill$ ) ^! pleasant images1 we pursue our j\rney1 & w9d along ! edge ( ! ,p5tl& ,hills1 ) _! ?rill+ memories ( ,auld-lang-syne2 pass ! bonnie braes ( ,woodh\selee1 & rea* old ,gl5corse ,*ur*1 bosom$ high 'mong tuft$ trees2 cross a bonnie burn1 call$ ,logan ,wat]1 & get a glimpse ( ,h\se ( ,muir1 9 ! vic9ity ( :i* ! old ,scotti% ,cov5ant]s met ) a t]rible slaught]1 f ,g5]al ,dalzell ( ,b9ns1 ! bluidy ,dalzell1 z ! ,scots call him to ?is day4 ,pass+ ?r\gh ! humble village ( ,silv] ,burn1 we rea* ,ne:all1 once ! resid5ce ( ,dr4 ,p5nycuick1 a poet & an antiqu>y1 & subsequ5tly ( ! ,=bes family highly di/+ui%$ = _! tal5ts & virtues4 ,dispos+ ( our c>riage1 let u ramble1 at our own sweet w1 amid ^? beautiful gr\nds4 ,! mansion ( ,ne:all1 once a battlem5t$ ca/le ( ! ,cri*t\n family1 /&s on ! left bank ( ! ,nor? ,esk1 )9 a curvature ( ! /ream1 "u ! %ad[ ( ! ,p5tl& ,hills4 ,on ei!r side is a deep rav9e1 t]m9at+ 9 ! gl5 ( ! ,esk1 "o ( ! mo/ romantic spots 9 ,scotl&4 ,pass+ r\nd on ! ea/]n side1 we gaze d[n into ! rav9e1 ov]hung by ! rema9s ( a small r\nd t[]1 & d5sely %ad$ ) tangl$ trees4 ,a d>k rill gurgles at ! bottom1 "h & !re leap+ into beautiful cascades1 & fl++ its glitt]+ spray among ! d>k woods4 ,pass+ to ! o!r side1 we come to :at 0 =m]ly ! site ( an old prison & *apel1 encircl$ by a pleasant walk4 ,! rav9e b5ea? is fill$ ) trees & %rubb]y1 b has no /ream4 ,f ?is po9t ! eye glances up ?r\gh ! wood$ gl51 e*o+ ) ! songs ( ! mavis & ! l9net1 & ov] to a m9]al well1 %elt]$ by copsewood & p9es4 ,b ,ne:all1 & ! gr\nds ar\nd x1 d]ive _! *ief int]e/ f _! connection ) ! well-kn[n pa/oral poem ( ,allan ,ramsay4 ,! v air seems r$ol5t ) ! poetry ( ,! ,g5tle ,%eph]d4 ,leav+ ! h\se1 we rea* a little haugh1 or l[ %elt]$ spot1 :]e ! ,esk & ! rivulets f ! ,h>b\r ,craig m+le _! wat]s4 ,at ! side ( ! /ream are "s romantic gray crags1 directly front+ ! s\?1 & look+ up a turn 9 ! gl54 ,^!1 adorn$ ) gre5 bir*es1 %rubs1 & copsewood1 & %ad+ ! limpid /ream :i* makes a curve1 & !n glides und]nea? _! ov]hang+ cliffs1 =m a %ady bield1 completely protect$ f obs]vation4 ,9 ?is spot is laid ! fir/ act ( ,! ,g5tle ,%eph]d4 ,b5ea? ! s\? side ( a craggy field1 ,:]e cry/al spr+s ! halesome wat] yield1 ,twa y\?ful %eph]ds on ! g[ans lay1 ,t5t+ _! flocks ae bonny morn ( ,may4 ,asc5d+ ! vale1 & j beh9d ! h\se1 we come to a consid]able holm or gre51 ) ! babbl+ burn1 n[ g5tl] 9 its movem5t1 w9d+ sweetly among ! :ite pebbles4 ,at ! head ( ?is quiet retreat1 on ! edge ( ! burn1 are ! ru9s ( an anci5t wa%+-h\se1 protect$ by an ag$ ?orn4 ,x 0 "h t ! twa lasses propos$ to wa% _! claes1 unse5 by _! lov]s4 ,a fl[]y h[m betwe5 twa v]dant braes1 ,:]e lasses use to wa% & spread _! claes1 ,a trott+ burnie wimpl+ ?r\gh ! gr\nd2 ,its *annel pebbles %9+ smoo? & r\nd4 ,a little fur!r up ! burn we come to a holl[1 a little beyond :at is call$ ,m>y's ,b[]1 :]e ! ,esk divides x 9 ! middle1 & =ms a l9n or cascade1 call$ ! ,h[ ,burn2 a small enclosure above is call$ ! ,braehead ,p>k2 & ?is holl[ b5ea? ! cascade ) its ba?+ pool & little gre51 its rocks & bir*es1 its wild %rubs & natural fl[]s1 & g5]al air ( seque/]$ & romantic beauty1 9 e respect corresponds ) ! poet's exquisite description ( ! spot call$ ,habbie's ,h[e4 ,gae f>] up ! burn to ,habbie's ,h[e1 ,:]e a' ! sweets o' spr+ & summ] gr[1 ,!re1 'twe5 twa birks out ow] a little l9n1 ,! wat] fa's & mak's a s+& d92#bj ,a pule brea/ deep1 b5ea? z cle> z glass1 ,kisses wi' easy :irls ! bord]+ grass4 ,footnote #bj3 ,s++ noise4 ,asc5d+ yet fur!r1 at a place call$ ! ,c>lops1 7a contraction ( ,c>l9e's ,l\ps1 s call$1 9 consequ5ce ( a wit* or c>l9e hav+ be5 se5 leap+1 at night1 f "o rock to ano!r17 two tall rocks %oot up on ei!r side4 ,ne> ?is1 by ! side ( t old a% tree1 /ood ,mause's ,cottage4 ,! op5 field1 a cottage 9 a gl51 ,an auld wife sp9n+ at ! sunny end1 ,at a sma' di/ance1 by a bla/$ tree1 ,wi fauld$ arms & half-rais$ look1 ye see ,bauldy 8 lane6#ba ,a gre5 kail-y>d2 a little f\nt1 ,:]e wat] popl9 spr+s2 ,!re sits a wife#bb wi' wr9kl$ front1 ,an' yet %e sp9s & s+s4 ,footnote #ba3 ,alone4 ,footnote #bb3 ,old woman4 ,) ^! localities 9 our m9d1 let u sit d[n on ?is g[an'd brae1 & run ov] ! /ory ( ,! ,g5tle ,%eph]d1 "o ( ! mo/ graphic pictures ( ,scotti% mann]s1 & "o ( ! sweete/ pa/orals 9 any language4 ,patie or ,patrick1 a humble %eph]d-lad1 born & br$ 9 ! region we h ent]$1 ab\t ! middle ( ! sev5te5? c5tury1 0 a h&some fell[1 & rem>kably di/+ui%$ = 8 good temp] & ru/ic accompli%m5ts4 ,he 0 ( a gay-he>t$ *e]ful disposition1 & made ! woods & hills r+ aga9 ) 8 mir?ful songs4 ,moreov]1 he 0 s5sible & well-in=m$4 ,8 m9d1 inde$1 0 sup]ior to 8 /ation2 /ill he 0 cont5t$ & happy4 ,symon ,scott1 a wor?y man & a weal?y f>m]1 ) :om ,patie _h liv$ f 8 *ildhood1 0 a t5ant ( ,sir ,william ,pre/on's1 own] ( ! neighbor+ l&s1 :o1 to save 8 head1 he hav+ tak5 "p ) ! royali/s1 _h fl$ 8 native c\ntry1 & 0 liv+ abroad1 no "o knew :]e4 ,patie lov$ ,peggy ,=sy?1 a neebor lassie1 ( excell5t "* & great beauty1 :o fully requit$ 8 atta*m5t4 ,?is girl 0 ! reput$ niece ( ,glaude ,&]son1 a com=table f>m]1 & a t5ant ( ,sir ,william's4 ,he _h f\nd h] "o summ] morn+1 at 8 door1 c>efully wrapp$ 9 swaddl+ clo!s4 ,be+ a w>m-he>t$ man1 he _h adopt$ ! little /rang] z 8 own relative4 ,! int]views & conv]sations ( ! lov]s1 & _! fri5ds1 ,rog] & ,j5ny1 :o aft] "s emb>rassm5ts f ,j5ny's indep5d5ce1 are f\nd to be w>mly atta*$ to ea* o!r are relat$ by ! dramati/ ) great beauty & simplicity4 ,! read] sees !m at e>ly morn1 or amid ! %ad[s ( ! gloam+1 w&]+ by ! bonnie burnie's side1 & ) he>ts ( innoc5ce1 giv+ !mselves up to ! full enjoym5t ( nature's beauties & _! own sweet affections4 ,glaude & ,symon are f9e specim5s ( ! hone/ & hospitable f>m]s ( ,scotl&4 ,! h\se ( ! =m] is su* z "o (t5 sees 9 ! rural di/ricts3 ,a snug ?ack#bc h\se1 be=e ! door a gre51 ,h5s on ! midd51 ducks 9 dubs#bd are se54 ,on ?is side /&s a b>n1 on t a byre3#be ,a peat /ack jo9s1 an' =ms a rural squ>e4 ,! h\se is ,glaud's2--!re y may see him lean1 ,& to 8 divot#bf seat invites 8 fri54 ,footnote #bc3 ,?at*4 ,footnote #bd3 ,pools4 ,footnote #be3 ,b>n = ! c[s4 ,footnote #bf3 ,turf4 ,! "* & fate ( ,bauldy are graphically describ$4 ,he is a weal?y b vulg> m9d$ f>m]1 atta*$ to ,peggy1 & resolv$1 if possible1 to )draw h] affections f ,patie & secure !m = himself4 ,= ?is purpose he has rec\rse to ,mause1 a s5sible & wor?y old woman1 b reput$ a wit*1 f h] sup]iority to ! common p4 ,mause agrees to assi/ him1 b secretly resolves to expose 8 ignorance & puni% 8 effront]y4 ,! foll[+ is ,bauldy's acc\nt ( ! matt]3 ,ah6 ,sir1 ! wit* ca'd ,mause1 ,t w9s aboon ! mill amang ! haws1 ,fir/ promis$ t %e'd help me wi' h] art1 ,to ga9 a bonnie ?raw>t#bg lassie's he>t4 ,z %e _h try/$1 ,i met wi' 'er ?is night2 ,b may nae fri5 o' m9e get su* a fright6 ,= ! cur/ hag1 in/ead ( do+ me guid1 7,! v ?o*t o'ts l to freeze my bluid67 ,rais$ up a ghai/1 or deil1 ,i k5na :ilk1 ,l a dead corse1 9 %eet z :ite z milk2 ,black h&s x _h1 & face z wan z dea?2 ,^u me fa/ ! wit* & x fell bai?1 ,& got me d[n2 :ile ,i l a great fool ,0 'lab\r$#bh z ,i us$ to be at s*ool3 ,my he>t out o' its hool#bi 0 l to l\p1 ,i pi?less#cj grew wi' fe>1 an' _h nae h\p1 ,till wi' an elrit* laugh1 !y vani%$ q2 ,syne ,i1 hauf dead wi' ang]1 fe> & spite1 ,crap up1 & fl$ /raught frae !m4 ,footnote #bg3 ,wayw>d4 ,footnote #bh3 ,belabor$4 ,footnote #bi3 ,place or socket4 ,footnote #cj3 ,p[]less4 ,tid+s _h arriv$ t ,sir ,william1 :o _h n[ be5 abs5t sev]al ye>s1 might be expect$ home1 z ! k+ 0 re/or$ & ! royal p>ty 0 n[ pr$om9ant4 ,?is tid+s creat$ ! livelie/ s5sations ( joy among ,sir ,william's t5antry1 z he 0 mu* belov$ = 8 k9dness & g5]osity ( disposition4 ,old ,symon ,scott & ,glaude ,&]son 7 especially delight$1 & resolv$1 ea* ( !m1 to celebrate ! ev5t ) a fea/4 ,symon h[ev] _h already begun to make prep>ations = a banquet1 to :i* he invit$ ,glaude & all ! old & "y p ( ! neighborhood3 ,x's ,symon's h\se1 please to /ep 91 ,& vissy't#ca r\nd & r\nd1 ,!re's n\ght sup]flu\s to gie pa91 ,or co/ly to be f\nd4 ,yet a' is clean--a cle> peat +le#cb ,glances amid/ ! floor#cc2 ,! gre5 horn spoons1 bee* luggies#cd m+le ,on skelfs#ce =ega9/ ! door4 ,:ile ! "y brood sport on ! gre51 ,! auld anes ?9k x be/1 ,wi' ! br[n c[#cf to cle> _! e5 ,snuff1 crack & tak _! re/4 ,footnote #ca3 ,exam9e x4 ,footnote #cb3 ,a fire ( peats4 ,footnote #cc3 ,9 ,scotl& ! old peasant h\ses h ! fire 9 _! c5tre4 ,footnote #cd3 ,cups ( bee* wood4 ,footnote #ce3 ,%elves opposite ! door4 ,footnote #cf3 ,br[n ale4 ,:ile !y are engag$ ,sir ,william appe>s among ! "y p on ! gre51 9 ! g>b ( a =tune tell]4 ,j5ny runs into ! h\se & tells h] fa!r1 :o1 p>ticul>ly good-natur$ & hospitable at su* an h\r1 replies3-- ,gae br+ him 92 we'll he> :at he c say1 ,nane %all gae hungry by my h\se ! day4 ,exit ,j5ny4 ,b = 8 tell+ =tunes1 tro? ,i fe> ,he k5s nae mair o' t ?an my grey m>e4 ,glaud4--,spae m56#cg ! tru? o' a' _! saws ,i d\bt1 ,= great] le>s nev] ran !re\t4 ,j5ny returns br++ 9 ,sir ,william2--) !m ,patie4 ,symon4--,ye're welcome hone/ c>le1 "h take a seat4 ,sir ,w4--,i gie ye ?anks1 gudeman1 ,i'se be no blate4#ch ,glaud4--,come1 t'ye#ci fri54 ,h[ f> came ye ! day8 ,sir ,w4--,i pl$ge ye1 neib\r1 e'en b little way4 ,symon4--,ye're welcome "h to /ay a' night wi' me4 ,& tak sic b$ & bo>d z we c gie4 ,sir ,w4--,t's k9d uns\ght4--,weel g9#dj ye hae a bairn4 ,t ye l weel1 an wad 8 =tune le>n1 ,i %all employ ! f>!/ o' my skill1 ,to spae x fai?fully1 be't good or ill4 ,symon 7po9t+ to ,patie74--,only t lad3 alake6 ,i hae nae mae ,ei!r to mak me joyfu' n[ or wae4 ,sir ,w4--,"y man1 let's see y\r h&2 :at g>s#da ye sne]8 ,patie4--,because y\r skill's b little wor?1 ,i fe>4 ,sir ,w4--,ye cut be=e ! po9t3 b1 ,billy1 bide1 ,i'll wag] !re's a m\se-m>k on y\r side4 ,footnote #cg3 ,=tune-tell]s4 ,footnote #ch3 ,ba%ful4 ,footnote #ci3 ,y\r heal?4 ,footnote #dj3 ,if4 ,footnote #da3 ,makes4 ,?is be+ ! case1 all are a/oni%$ at ! old man's k1 :o goes on to pr$ict t ,patie1 "o ( ^! days1 w be a ri* laird4 ,elspa4--,he>1 ye gudeman1 :at ?9k ye n[8 ,symon4--,i d9na k56 ,/range auld man1 :at art ?\8 ,fair fa#db y\r he>t1 x's guid to bode o' weal? ,come1 turn ! timm] to laird ,patie's heal?4 7,patie's heal? goes r\nd47 ,footnote #db3 ,good befall4 ,old ,symon1 by ! reque/ ( ! spaeman1 goes out to meet him1 & !y h mu* conv]sation toge!r4 ,at l5g?-- ,sir ,william drops 8 mask+ be>d1 ,symon transport$ sees ,! welcome knight1 wi' fond reg>d1 ,an' grasps him r\nd ! knees4 ,!y conv]se conc]n+ ,patie1 :o is actually ,sir ,william's son & heir1 & agree to make kn[n 8 true position4 ,?is is accord+ly done1 & produces great excitem5t among ! p>ties4 ,patie is glad & sorr[ful at ! same "t1 & ,peggy sees no?+ 9 x b disappo9tm5t & grief4 ,a gulf has int]v5$ betwe5 h] & ,patie1 & %e feels t %e mu/ give him up = ev]4 ,b ,patie assures h] ( 8 con/ant affection1 & ! puir ?+ absolutely greets = joy to he> 8 words sae k9d4 ,next morn+-- ,:ile ,peggy laces up h] bosom fair ,wi' a blue snood1 ,j5ny b9ds up h] hair2 ,glaud by 8 morn+ +le1 taks a beek1#dc ,! ris+ sun %9es motty#dd ?ro' ! reek1#de ,a pipe 8 m\?1 ! lasses please 8 e51 ,an' n[ & !n 8 joke mu/ int]v5e4 ,footnote #dc3 ,a glass ( be]4 ,footnote #dd3 ,mottl$4 ,footnote #de3 ,smoke4 ,b all p>ties are s5t = to ,symon's h\se-- ,to he> & help to r$d#df "s odd debate ',twe5 ,mause & ,bauldy1 'b\t "s wit*craft spell1 ,at ,symon's h\se3 ! knight sits judge himsell4 ,footnote #df3 ,cle> up1 unravel4 ,all !n are assembl$-- ,sir ,william fills ! twa arm$ *air1 ,:ile ,symon1 ,rog]1 ,glaud1 & ,mause1 ,att5d1 & wi' l\d laught] he> ,daft ,bauldy bluntly plead 8 cause3 ,= n[ x's tell'd him t ! taz#dg ,0 h&l$ by rev5geful ,madge1 ,because he brak guid bre$+'s laws1 ,& wi' 8 nons5se rais$ _! rage4 ,footnote #dg3 ,bir* or /rap4 ,bauldy1 h[ev]1 confesses 8 wrong1 & adds-- ,b ,i _h be/ ,haud 9 my tongue1 = yond] comes ! ghai/#dh ,an' ! "y bonny wit*1 ^: rosy *eek ,s5t me1 )\t my wit1 ! de'il to seek4 ,sir ,william 7look+ at ,peggy74 --,^: daught]'s %e t we>s ! aurora g[n1 ,) face s fair1 & locks o' lovely br[n8 ,h[ sp>kl+ are h] eyes8 ,:at's ?is ,i f9d1 ,! girl br+s all my si/] to my m9d4 ,su* 7 ! features once adorn$ a face1 ,:i* dea? s soon depriv$ ( sweete/ grace4 ,is ?is y\r daught] ,glaud8 ,glaud4--,sir1 %e's my niece1 ,an' yet %e's n1 b ,i %\d haud my peace4 ,sir ,wil4--,?is is a contradiction4 ,:at d' ye mean8 ,%e is1 & is n6 pray !e1 ,glaud1 expla94 ,glaud4--,because ,i d\bt1 if ,i %\'d mak' appe>1 ,:at ,i hae kept a secret ?irte5 ye>-- ,mause4--,y may reveal :at ,i c fully cle>4 ,sir ,wil4--,speak soon2 ,i'm all impati5ce4 ,patie4--,sae am ,i6 ,= mu* ,i hope1 an' h>dly yet k5 :y4 ,glaud4--,!n1 s9ce my ma/] ord]s1 ,i obey4 ,?is bonny f\ndl+1 ae' cle> morn o' ,may1 ,close by ! lea-side o' my door ,i f\nd1 ,a' sweet an' clean an' c>efully hapt#di 'r\nd1 ,9 infant we$s1 o' ri* & g5tle make4 ,:at c\ld !y be1 ?\ght ,i1 did !e =sake8 ,:a1 worse ?an brutes1 c\'d leave expos$ to air ,sae mu* o' innoc5ce sae sweetly fair1 ,sae helpless "y8 = %e appe>$ to me ,only ab\t twa t[m&s#ej auld to be4 ,i took h] 9 my arms2 ! bairnie smil$1 ,wi' sic a look1 wad mak a savage mild4 ,i hid ! /ory3 %e has pass'd s9syne#ea ,z a poor orphan1 an' a niece o' m9e3 ,nor d ,i rue my c>e ab\t ! wean1 ,= %e's weel wor? ! pa9s t ,i hae tane4 ,ye see %e's bonny2 ,i c swe> %e's guid1 ,an' am "r sure %e's come o' g5tle bluid1 ,o' :am ,i k5na4#eb ,nae?+ ,i k5 mair1 ,?an :at ,i to y\r honor n[ decl>e4 ,sir ,wil4--,?is tale seems /range6 ,patie4--,! tale delights my e>6 ,sir ,wil4--,comm& y\r joys1 "y man1 till tru? appe>4 ,mause4--,t be my task4 ,n[ sir1 bid a' be hu%2 ,peggy may smile2 ?\ ha/ nae cause to blu%4 ,lang hae ,i wi%'d to see ?is happy day1 ,t ,i may safely to ! tru? gi'e way2 ,t ,i may n[ ,sir ,william ,wor?y "n1 ,! be/ & ne>e/ fri5d t %e c claim3 ,he saw 't at fir/1 an' wi' quick eye did trace ,8 si/]'s beauty 9 h] daught]'s face4 ,sir ,wil4--,old woman1 d n rave1--prove :at y say1 ,x's dang]\s 9 affairs l ?is to play4 ,patie4--,:at reason1 ,sir1 c an auld woman h ,to tell a lie :5 %e's sae ne> h] grave8 ,b h[ or :y1 x %\ld be tru? ,i grant ,i e ?+ t looks l reason want4 ,omnes4--,! /ory's odd6 we wi% we he>d x out4 ,sir ,wil4--,make ha/e1 good woman1 & resolve ea* d\bt4 ,mause goes =w>d1 lead+ ,peggy to ,sir ,william4 ,mause4--,sir1 view me weel2 has fifte5 ye>s sae pl['d ,a wr9kl$ face t y hae (t5 view$1 ,t "h ,i z an unkn[n /rang] /&4 ,:a nurs$ h] "m t n[ hauds my h&8 ,yet /rong] pro(s ,i'll gie1 if y dem&4 ,sir ,wil4--,ha6 hone/ nurse1 :]e 7 my eyes be=e8 ,i "k ?y fai?fulness1 & ne$ no m2 ,yet f ! lab'r9? to lead out my m9d1 ,say1 to expose h]1 :o 0 s unk9d8 ,sir ,william embraces ,peggy & makes h] sit by him4 ,yes surely ?\'rt my niece2 tru? mu/ prevail1 ,b no m words till ,mause relates ! tale4 ,footnote #dh3 ,gho/4 ,footnote #di3 ,cov]$4 ,footnote #ej3 ,two ye>s4 ,footnote #ea3 ,s9ce !n4 ,footnote #eb3 ,"k n4 ,mause !n relates h[ ,peggy's life be+ ?reat5$ by a wick$ aunt1 :o wi%$ to take possession ( h] e/ate1 %e h]self _h /ol5 h] away1 9 ! dead ( night1 & travell$ ) h] "s fifty miles1 & left h] at ,glaud's door2 t %e _h tak5 a cottage 9 ! vic9ity1 & _h wat*$ ov] ! *ild ev] s9ce4 ,all ( c\rse are delight$ ) ?is discov]y4 ,! betro?m5t ( ,patie & ,peggy is sanction$ by ,sir ,william2 & ev5 ,bauldy ! bewit*'d1 has q =got ,fell ,madge's taz1 & pawky ,madge's plot1 & exclaims3 ,i'm fri5ds wi' ,mause1--wi' v ,madge ,i'm gre$1 ,al?\gh !y skelpit#ec me :5 woodly fli$3#ed ,i'm n[ fu' bli!1 an' frankly c =give ,to jo9 & s+1 ',lang may ,sir ,william live4' ,footnote #ec3 ,:ipt4 ,footnote #ed3 ,sorely fright5$4 ,sir ,william be/[s ^u fai?ful ,symon1 & k9d ,glaud1 & ^u _! heirs1 9 endless fee1 _! mail5s1 or f>ms1 & takes old ,mause into 8 family1 9 peace to close h] days1 ,) naught to d b s+ h] ,mak]'s praise4 ,glaud cons5ts to give ,j5ny to ,rog]1 :o says2 ,i ne'er 0 guid o' speak+ a' my days1 ,or ev] loo'd to make o'er great a fraise2#ee ,b = my ma/]1 fa!r1 an' my wife1 ,i w employ ! c>es o' a' my life4 ,footnote #ee3 ,fuss or p]haps flatt]+ spee*4 ,to :i*1 ,sir ,william adds1 summ+ up ! :ole3 ,my fri5ds ,i'm satisfi$ y'll all behave1 ,ea* 9 8 /ation z ,i'd wi% or crave4 ,be ev] virtu\s1 soon or late y'll f9d ,rew>d & satisfaction to y\r m9d4 ,! maze o' life sometimes looks d>k & wild2 ,& (t :5 hopes are highe/1 we're beguil$4 ,(t :5 we /& on br9ks ( d>k despair1 ,"s happy turn1 ) joy1 dispels our c>e4 ,?us ends ! ,g5tle ,%eph]d1 :i* ) all its faults1 possesses an inimitable *>m4 ,9 ,scotl& x is a sort ( h\sehold poem4 ,e "o1 "y & old1 reads x ) delight4 ,inde$1 x is probably ! mo/ popul> pa/oral drama ev] writt54 ,! common p1 9 ! rural di/ricts ( ,scotl&1 "k x by he>t4 ,! ,bible1 ! ,pilgrim's ,progress1 ,rob9son ,crusoe & ! ,g5tle ,%eph]d are read by !m a ?\s& times m ?an any o!r book4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,biographical ,sket* ( ,allan ,ramsay--,lasswade--,ramble along ! banks ( ! ,nor? ,esk--,gl5esk--,a ,"*--,anecdote ( ,sir ,w4 ,scott--,haw?ornd5--,drummond ! ,poet--,8 ,"* & ,g5ius--,sonnets--,*apel & ,ca/le ( ,rosl9--,b>ons ( ,rosl9--,ballad ( ,rosabelle--,hunt+ ,mat* betwe5 ,rob]t ,bruce & ,sir ,william ,/4 ,clair4 ,leav+ ,habbie's ,h[e1 we w let ,s&y drive u along ! banks ( ! riv]1 ?r\gh ,au*9d9ny1 ,rosl9 & ,haw?ornd51 to ! pretty village ( ,lasswade1 :]e we w sp5d ! night4 ,s&y c take ! c>riage back to ,ed9burgh1 & to-morr[ we w ramble on foot ?r\gh ! classic %ades ( ,rosl9 & ,haw?ornd51 visit ,dalkei? & "s o!r places1 & return to ,ed9burgh by ! railway4 ,9 ! meantime ,i w give y "s acc\nt ( ,allan ,ramsay4 ,allan 0 born on ! #ae? ( ,octob]1 #afhf1 9 ,craw=d ,muir1 ,lan>k%ire1 & di$ 9 ! city ( ,ed9burgh1 9 ! ye> #aghd4 ,he 0 at fir/ a wigmak]1 & aft]w>ds a booksell]4 ,9 #agbf he kept a little book/ore opposite ,niddry's ,wynd 9 ! city ( ,ed9burgh1 :5ce he remov$ to ano!r1 some:at m commodi\s at ! ea/ end ( ! ,luck5boo?s1 hav+ ex*ang$ 8 old sign ( ,m]cury = ! heads ( ,b5 ,jonson & ,drummond ( ,haw?ornd51 :om he greatly admir$4 ,8 e>ly education 0 limit$4 ,he att5d$ ! village s*ool at ,leadhills1 :]e1 z he himself in=ms u1 he acquir$ j le>n+ en\gh to read ,horace fa9tly 9 ! orig9al4 ,( a vigor\s con/itution1 & a *e]ful temp]1 he sp5t 8 "t happily 9 ! c\ntry1 till 8 fifte5? ye>1 ?\gh 8 lot seems to h be5 a h>d "o4 ,wad+ ?r\gh gl5s wi' *ork+ feet1 ,:]e nei!r plaid nor kilt c\ld f5d#ef ! weet2 ,yet bli!ly w\ld he bang out o'er ! brae1 ,& /5d o'er burns z light z ony rae1 ,hop+ ! morn#eg might prove a bett] day4 ,footnote #ef3 ,keep (f4 ,footnote #eg3 ,to-morr[4 ,he w5t to ,ed9burgh1 a poor c\ntry boy1 & gradually made 8 way to compet5ce1 & respectability4 ,:e!r he 0 p>ticul>ly successful z a wigmak] we are n in=m$2 b he f\nd ! trade ( booksell] inf9itely m cong5ial4 ,ensconc$ beh9d 8 c\nt]1 he c\ld /udy1 write poetry1 *at ) 8 cu/om]s1 & publi% 8 own lucubrations4 ,8 fir/ pr9cipal poem 0 ,*ri/'s ,kirk on ! ,gre51 a cont9uation ( ,k+ ,james's poem ( ! same "n1 a r\gh b graphic & humor\s picture ( ru/ic revelry4 ,its indelicacy is r gross1 b x has all ! vigor & humor ( ,hog>?'s pictures4 ,8 o!r poems1 conta9+ songs1 fables1 pa/orals1 complim5t>y v]ses 7( :i* he has a v l>ge numb]17 /ories & epi/les are q num]\s4 ,!y conta9 a l>ge am\nt ( tra%1 ) "h & !re "s beautiful gems4 ,he is ma9ly successful 9 ,scotti% v]se4 ,8 imitations ( ! ,engli% poets are r poor4 ,! ,vision is "o ( 8 able/ productions4 ,! ,g5ius ( ,scotl& is pa9t$ ) a t\* ( ! old h]oic ,muse3 ,great d>+ d>t$ frae 8 ee1 ,a braid sword %aggl$#eh at 8 knee1 ,on 8 left arm a t>ge2 ,a %9+ spe> fill$ 8 "r h&1 ,( /alw>t make 9 bane & brawnd1 ,( j proportions l>ge2 ,a v>i\s ra9b[ color$ plaid ,owre 8 left spaul#ei he ?rew1 ,d[n 8 braid back1 frae 8 :ite head ,! silv] wimpl]s#fj grew4 ,amaz$1 ,i gaz$ ,to see1 l$ at comm&1 ,a /ampant & rampant ,fi]ce lion 9 8 h&4 ,footnote #eh3 ,dangl$4 ,footnote #ei3 ,%\ld]4 ,footnote #fj3 ,tassels or dangles4 ,b 8 mo/ popul> production is ! ,g5tle ,%eph]d :i* appe>$ 9 #agbe--;& 0 receiv$ ) en?usiasm1 n only 9 ,scotl&1 b 9 ,engl& & ,irel&4 ,x 0 mu* admir$ by ,pope & ,gay1 ! latt] ( :om1 :5 on a visit to ,scotl&1 ) ! ,duke & ,du*ess ( ,que5sb]ry1 us$ to l\nge 9 ,allan ,ramsay's %op1 & obta9 f him explanations ( ! ,scotti% expressions t he might communicate !m to ,pope4 ,allan uni=mly _h an eye to ! ma9 *ance4 ,he s$ul\sly c\rt$ ! great1 & manag$ to accumulate a good _m p5nies4 ,9 ! m+l$ _s ( prud5ce & poetry1 he contriv$ ,to !ek#fa ! out & l9e ! inside ,( _m a d\ce & witty pa%1#fb ,& bai? ways ga!r$ 9 ! ca%4 ,footnote #fa3 ,?at*4 ,footnote #fb3 ,head4 ,he 0 fooli% en\gh h[ev] to lay out 8 ga9s 9 ! erection ( a !atre :i* 0 prohibit$ by ! magi/rates1 z an injury to good morals4 ,s t ,allan lo/ 8 ca% & 8 pa9s toge!r1 & n only s1 b 8 good temp]4 ,?is expos$ him to mu* obloquy1 9 "p p]haps des]v$4 ,he 0 some:at ,jacob9ical 9 8 views1 & hat$ ! ,presbyt]ian cl]gy1 :o 7 afraid ( him1 z a half papi/1 & a "s :at lic5ti\s writ]4 ,h5ce he lampoon$ !m ) great sev]ity1 9 consequ5ce ( :i* he 0 pretty well lampoon$ 9 8 turn4 ,aft] all ,allan 0 a true poet1 & by no means a bad man4 ,he 0 hone/1 k9d-he>t$ & *e]ful4 ,"s ( 8 poetical /ra9s indicate mu* elevation & t5d]ness ( _s4 ,9 p]sonal appe>ance he 0 some:at peculi>4 ,! foll[+ amus+ description he has giv5 ( himself3 ,imprimis1 !n1 = tallness1 ,i ,am five foot & f\r in*es high1 ,a black a vic$#fc snod dapp] fell[1 ,nor lean1 nor ov]laid wi' tall[2 ,) phiz ( a morocco cut1 ,resembl+ a late man ( wit1 ,auld gabbet ,spec#fd :o 0 sae cunn+1 ,to be a dummie t5 ye>s runn+4 ,!n = ! fabric ( my m9d1 ',tis mair to mir? ?an grief incl9$3 ,i r *oose to laugh at folly ,?an %[ dislike by melan*oly2 ,well judg+ a s\r heavy face ,is n ! true/ m>k ( grace4 ,i hate a drunk>d or a glutton1 ,yet ,i'm nae fae#fe to w9e & mutton3 ,great tables ne'er engag$ my wi%es ,:5 cr[d$ ) o'er _m di%es2 ,a heal?fu' /oma*1 %>ply set1 ,pref]s a back-say1#ff pip+ het1 ,i nev] c\ld imag9e 't vici\s ,( a fair fame to be ambiti\s2 ,pr\d to be ?\ght a comic poet1 ,& let a judge ( numb]s "k x1 ,i c\rt occasion ?us to %[ x4 ,footnote #fc3 ,( a d>k complexion4 ,footnote #fd3 ,does ?is mean ,spectator8 ,footnote #fe3 ,foe4 ,footnote #ff3 ,sirlo94 ,allan nev] suff]$ 8 poetry to int]f]e ) 8 bus9ess4 ,inde$ he ab&on$ v]se altoge!r 9 ! latt] "p ( 8 life1 rightly judg+ t he might n equal 8 e>li] productions1 & feel+ moreov] t o!r & m s]i\s engagem5ts dem&$ 8 att5tion4 ,! foll[+ epi/le to ,mr4 ,smib]t1 an em95t pa9t] & intimate fri5d1 dat$ ,ed9burgh1 #aj? ,may1 #agcf1 is highly *>act]i/ic2 ,,my ,,de> ,,old ,,fri5d3-- ,y\r heal? & happ9ess are ev] ane addition to my satisfaction4 ,god make y\r life ev] easy & pleasant4 ,half a c5tury ( ye>s h n[ r['d oe'r my br[1 t beg9s n[ to be ly>t2#fg yet ?anks to my ,au?or1 ,i eat1 dr9k1 & sleep z s\nd z ,i did tw5ty ye>s syne2#fh yes1 ,i laugh he>tily too1 & f9d z _m subjects to employ t faculty ^u z ev]2 fools1 fops & knaves1 gr[ z rank z =m]ly1 yet "h & !re are to be f\nd good & wor?y m51 :o are ane honor to human life4 ,we h small hopes ( see+ y aga9 9 our _w2 !n let u be virtu\s & hope to meet 9 heav54 ,my good auld wife is /ill my b$fell[2 my son ,allan has be5 pursu+ y\r sci5ce s9ce he 0 a doz5 ye>s auld--0 ) ,mr4 ,hyffidg1 at ,london1 = "s "t1 ab\t two ye>s ago--has be5 s9ce at home1 pa9t+ "h l a ,raphael--sets out = ! seat ( ! bea/1 beyond ! ,alps1 9 a mon? h5ce--to be away ab\t two ye>s4 ,i'm swe]#fi to "p ) him1 b canna /em ! curr5t :i* fl[s f ! advice ( 8 patrons & 8 own incl9ation4 ,i h ?ree daught]s1 "o ( sev5te51 "o ( sixte51 & "o ( twelve ye>s ( old1 & no rewayl$ dragle#gj among !m1 all f9e girls4 ,^! six or sev5 ye>s pa/ ,i h n writt5 a l9e ( poetry4 ,i e'en gave ov] 9 good "t1 be=e ! coolness ( fancy1 t att5ds advanc$ ye>s1 %\ld make me risk ! reputation ,i _h acquir$4 ,frae tw5ty-five to five & =ty1 ,my muse 0 nei!r swe]#ga nor dorty1#gb ,my ,pegasus wad break h] te!r1#gc ,e'en at ! %agg+ ( a fea!r2 ,& ?r[#gd ideas sc\r l drift1 ,/reak+ 8 w+s up to ! lift2 ,!n :5 my s\l 0 9 a l[#ge ,t g>t#gf my numb]s safely r[2#gg ,b eild#gh & judgm5t g9#gi to say1 ,let be y\r sangs & le>n to pray4 ,i am1 ,sir1 y\r fri5d & s]vant1 ,,allan ,,ramsay4 ,footnote #fg3 ,wr9kl$4 ,footnote #fh3 ,s9ce4 ,footnote #fi3 ,lo?4 ,footnote #gj3 ,unc\? slov54 ,footnote #ga3 ,reluctant4 ,footnote #gb3 ,pr\d or /iff4 ,footnote #gc3 ,halt]4 ,footnote #gd3 ,?r\gh4 ,footnote #ge3 ,blaze4 ,footnote #gf3 ,caus$4 ,footnote #gg3 ,roll4 ,footnote #gh3 ,age4 ,footnote #gi3 ,beg94 ,9 #agdc 8 circum/ances 7 su* z enabl$ him to build a small octagon %ap$ h\se on ! nor? side ( ! ,ca/le ,hill1 :i* he nam$ ,ramsay ,lodge1 b :i* "s ( 8 witty fri5ds comp>$ to a goose pie4 ,he told ,"l ,elibank "o day ( ?is ungraci\s comp>ison4 ,:at1 said ! witty pe]1 a goose pie6 ,9 good fai?1 ,allan1 n[ t ,i see y 9 x1 ,i ?9k ! h\se is n ill nam$4 ,he liv$ 9 ?is odd-look+ edifice till ! day ( 8 dea?1 enjoy+ ! society ( 8 fri5ds1 & crack+ 8 jokes ) p]haps great] quietness1 b ) z mu* gu/ & hil>ity z ev]4 ,he 0 a man ( g5ius1 & has ex]t$ great influ5ce on ! light] lit]ature ( ,scotl&4 ,he 0 an imm5se favorite ) ,burns1 8 equal 9 g5ius1 8 sup]ior 9 dep? ( feel+1 9 t5d]ness & beauty ( expression4 ,b ,burns d\btless ow$ some?+ to ! wood notes wild1 ( 8 illu/ri\s pr$ecessor4 ,bo? h done mu* to illu/rate & beautify _! native l&4 ,next morn+ at e>ly dawn we are rambl+ 9 & ar\nd ! pretty village ( ,lasswade1 :i* lies s sweetly on ! left bank ( ! ,nor? ,esk4 ,! riv] runs 9 _m *>m+ s9uosities ?r\gh ! p>i%1 n[ pass+ ov] a smoo? l$ge ( rocks1 !n wimpl+ ov] %9+ pebbles1 !n glid+ ) a sc>cely p]ceptible motion among ! gre5 braes1 n[ wett+ ! p5dant bran*es ( ! bir* & broom1 anon sleep+ 9 a deep pellucid pool1 !n leap+ o'er a l9n1 & !n gu%+ ) a holl[ murmur1 among ! loose gray rocks4 ,no?+ c be m beautiful & picturesque4 ,_m pretty cottages & h&some villas adorn ! neighborhood4 ,de ,qu9cy1 ! celebrat$ ,engli% opium eat] lives "h1 & ,sir ,walt] ,scott at "o "t occupi$ a cottage 9 ! vic9ity4 ,! foll[+ is a happy description f 8 p51 ( ! en*ant+ sc5es ?r\gh :i* ! ,nor? & ,s\? ,esk fl[4 ,x is tak5 f 8 ballad ( ! ,grey ,bro!r4 ,sweet are ! pa?s--,o pass+ sweet6 ,by ,esk's fair /reams t run1 ,o'er airy /eep1 ?r\gh copsewood's deep1 ,imp]vi\s to ! sun4 ,!re ! rapt poet's /ep may rove1 ,& yield ! muse ! day2 ,!re beauty l$ by timid love1 ,may %un ! tell-tale ray4 ,f t fair dome#hj :]e suit is paid1 ,by bla/ ( bugle free1 ,to ,au*9d9ny's hazel glade1 ,& haunt$ ,woodh\selee4 ,:o kn[s n ,melville's bee*y groove1 ,& ,rosl9's rocky gl51 ,dalkei?1 :i* all ! virtues love1 ,& classic ,haw?ornd54 ,footnote #hj3 ,p5nycuick ,h\se1 ! romantic & elegant resid5ce ( ,sir ,george ,cl]k1 ,b>onet4 ,x /&s on a flat1 9 a curve ( ! riv]1 ) a picturesque gl5 beh9d1 c>ry+ up ! view to ! ru9s ( ,bran/ane ,ca/le1 & ! we/]n extremity ( ! ,p5tl&s--a a little pla9 9 front1 gemm$ ) a beautiful artificial pond1 & ov]hung by asc5ts :i* are mantl$ all ov] ) wood--& swells & em95ces on ea* side1 dissev]$ by rav9es1 & m\ld$ into _m curvatures ( beauty4 ,on ! opposite side ( ! riv]1 at ! end ( an av5ue at ! top ( a bank1 /&s an obelisk1 rais$ by ,sir ,james ,cl]k1 to ! memory ( 8 fri5d & frequ5t inmate1 ,allan ,ramsay4 ,x is n surpris+ t multitudes f ,ed9burgh come to reside "h 9 ! summ] "t2 = :at ) ! v>i$ sc5]y ( rock & riv]1 copsewood & fell1 ! pleasant associations ( ! pres5t1 & ! ?rill+ memories ( ,auld lang syne1 no region c be m attractive & agreeable4 ,saunt]+ along1 we approa* ,gl5esk1 s call$ f ! deep & *>m+ gl51 =m$ by ! w9d+ riv]4 ,yond] is an old man at "w 9 8 g>d51 :o looks q patri>*al1 & ,i d>e say kn[s a good deal ( ! neighborhood4 ,let u acco/ him4 ,good morn+1 sir6 ,gude morn9' g5tlem56 ,y seem to be q e>ly 9 y\r g>d5 ?is morn+4 ,ou aye1 we maun mak hay :ile ! sun %9es1 ye k51 & ?is is a graund "t = plant+4 ,y h liv$ 9 ! neighborhood a consid]able "t1 ,i presume4 ,a' my days4 ,well1 x's a beautiful c\ntry4 ,ou aye1 x's weel eneu*4 ,my fai!r be=e me liv$ 9 t bit h\sie out yond] amang ! trees1 & he us$ aft5 to say1 gude auld man6 t ! l9es _h fall5 to u 9 pleasant places1 & t we _h a goodly h]itage4 ,= my pairt1 ,i l ! c\ntry unco weel4 ,! burn !re is v]ra pleasant1 its sae call]#ha l1 wimpl+ amang ! rocks & bu%es4 ,& :at's mair to ! p9t1 x has got a f\?#hb ( f9e fi% 9 't1 ?\gh ?ae new fangl$ mills are fright5+ !m awa4 ,footnote #ha3 ,fre%4 ,footnote #hb3 ,abundance4 ,tr\t1 ,i suppose4 ,yes1 sir1 & f9e anes too4 ,ah6 mony's ! day ,i hae paidlt 9 t burn1 :5 a wee bit callant1 cat*+ ! tr\t amang ! /anes1 :5 ! wat] 0 l[4 ,did y "k any ?+ ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott8 ,he us$ to live ne> ,lasswade1 & ,i d>e say (t5 w&]$ ?is way to fi%4 ,k5 him6 ,t ,i did fu' weel4 ,& an hone/ fre5dly man he 04 ,he cam up ! burn e noo & !n1 sometimes wi' a fi%+-rod1 & sometimes wi' a /aff 9 8 han4 ,he & ,i got weel acqua9t aft] a "t1 = he 0 nane o' y\r up/>ts1 b an unco frank1 freespok5 k9d ( a man4 ,n t he talk$ sae muckle himsel1 b he 0 aye ask9 ab\t some?+ or i!r1 & kept my tongue wagg9' a' ! "t4 ,ah yes1 ,sir ,walt] 0 a canny man4 ,he knew ! hail k9tra side1 & us$ to spi] a great _m que/ions ab\t ! ways o' ! auld folks4 ,"o day he cam alang ! burn side1 wi' ani!r g5tleman4 ,i happ5$ to be work+ d[n !re4 ,8 l9e got tangl$ 9 a /ane1 & he got me to fet* x out4 ,he !n coo/ x into ! deep pule bel[1 mak+ ! flee skim alang ! top o' ! wat]1 z skeelfully z ony?+ ye ev] saw4 ,:5 up l\p$ a muckle spott$ tr\t1 & 9 a mom5t dragg$ ! l9e to ! o!r side1 !n spank$ up ! burn at an unco rate1 runn+ ! l9e aff ! reel1 :i* birr$ l a sp9n9' :eel4 ,sir ,walt] hobbl$ aft] x z weel z he c\ld4 ,he 0 lame1 ye k51 b manag$ to move pretty quick4 ,! tr\t plung$ & fl\nc$ ov] ! %all[ wat]1 got into ano!r deep pule1 & ran into ! bank1 9 ! holl[ ( twa big /anes t 7 ly+ !re4 ,n[1 cri$ ,sir ,walt]1 ,i h y my boy2 s he kept j]k9 awa at him1 & out he cam aga91 :5 ,sir ,walt] gave him a wallop1 & laid him flat amang ! g[ans4 ',twas a bonny sight1 ,i tell y4 ,! tr\t 0 nae less ?an a fit & a qu>t] lang1 z ?ick z my arm1 & spott$ all o'er wi' %9+ spots1 l a leop>d4 ,sir ,walt] 0 unco pleas$--rubb$ 8 hans'1 & e n[ & !n broke into a smile1 z he crack$ "s joke ab\t ! tr\t4 ,he*6 x 0 a guid sight = sair e5--to see ,sir ,walt] aft] ! tr\t1 & specially to see ! tr\t wallop+ amang ! g[ans4 ,b don't y ?9k t x 0 r cruel sport8 ,cruel6 :y man1 ! fi% k5s nae?+ ava1 & out o' its a9 elem5t1 x gets *ok$ 9 a m9ute4 ,&1 = my pairt1 ,i d9na see :at fi% is guid =1 if n to be cat*'d & eat51 specially ! big anes6 ,my gude auld fai!r us$ (t5 to say to u1 ',boys1 ye mauna be cruel to ! dumb bea/s1 & :5 ye gang a fi%+1 be sure to let ! wee fi% gae4' ,y\r fa!r 0 a wor?y man1 ,i d>e say4 ,t he 01 ,i c assure y4 ,he 0 respeckit by ! hail k9tra side4 ,:5 auld & feeble1 he wud sit be=e ! door1 on a divot seat1 ! hail simm] day1 wi' a braid bonnet on 8 head1 & a lang /aff by 8 side1 read+ ! ,bible1 or maybe ',pilgrim's ,progress1' or tak9' wi' ! neebors :a cam to see him4 ,did he belong to ! e/abli%$ kirk8 ,na1 na1 he 0 ane o' ! auld ,cov5ant]s1 & us$ to talk a deal ab\t ,cam]on & ,mc,millen1 z unco p[]fu' prea*]s4 ,he ?o*t ! pres5t times 7 wond]fu' deg5]ate1 t ! solemn ,league & ,cov5ant o' ,scotl& 0 amai/ =gott51 & t ! p n[-a-days 7 a sort o' inf]ior race4 ,b he 0 a gude man2 unco pleasant to look ^u1 & unco pleasant to he>1 :5 he talk$ o' ! fai?fulness o' ,israel's ,god1 & ! com=t & bless$ness ( be+ 8 *ildr54 ,:5 he de$1 he seem$ to fa' asleep4 ,a smile 0 on 8 pale face1 & 8 han' lay ^u 8 brea/1 z x 7 9 tok5 ( resignation to ! w o' heav54 ,he lies buri$ 9 ! auld kirk-y>d1 o'er yond]1 wi' ! words on 8 head-/ane at 8 a9 reque/1 ',bless$ are ! de$ t dee 9 ! ,"l4' ,are y too a ,cam]onian8 ,:y no1 to tell ye ! hone/ tru?4 ,! auld ,cam]onians are amai/ a' gane2 & ,i j gang o'er "h to ! free kirk1 :]e1 to my notion1 we hae z guid s\nd prea*9 z ye'll meet wi' 9 ! hail k9tra side4 ,i'm no sae gude a man z my fai!r2 b ,i canna =get 8 c\nsels & 8 pray]s4 ,h y any family1 my fri5d8 ,ou aye4 ,a bit callant1 & twa /rapp+ lasses1 "o ( :om is m>ri$4 ,well1 t's a com=t4 ,a great com=t1 sir1 9 my auld days4 ,jeanie is weel m>ri$1 & has bairns o' h] a94 ,m>ion wad a be5 m>ri$1 b %e 0 k9d a sk>y1 & s %e /ays at hame4 ,! bit callant is no my a91 b a neebor's son t we adopt$ frae pity1 see+ 8 mi!r is puir1 & 8 fai!r 0 lo/ at sea4 ,& y\r wife1 is %e well8 ,well6 ,aye1 t %e is--9 heav56 ,%e's be5 gane ^! five ye>s--7"h ! te>s />t$ 9 ! old man's eyes47 ,we maun a' dee4 7,a brief pause47 ,b1 z my gude auld fai!r us$ to say1 ',! ,"l gave1 & ! ,"l ha? tak5 away1 bless$ be ! "n ( ! ,"l4' ,yes1 my good old fri5d1 ! hope ( a ,*ri/ian1 :i* y seem to *]i%1 is a s\rce ( inf9ite com=t4 ,x sweet5s ! c>es ( life1 & robs dea? ( its /+4 ,good morn+4 ,gude morn92 & ! ,"l bless y6 ,asc5d+ ! riv] a %ort di/ance1 we come to ,haw?ornd51 once ! prop]ty & resid5ce ( ! celebrat$ poet & hi/orian1 ,william ,drummond1 ! fri5d ( ,%akspe>e & ,b5 ,jonson4 ,! h\se1 orig9ally con/ruct$ ) ref]5ce to /r5g?1 surm\nts ! v edge ( a precipit\s cliff1 :i* rises above ! riv]4 ,w9d+ ar\nd x are *>m+ walks1 among ! gre5 foliage1 :i* fr+es ! summit & sides ( ! rock1 d[n to ! v edge ( ! wat]4 ,wild tangl$ bu%es1 fl[]+ %rubs1 bir*es & oak trees1 are m+l$ 9 mo/ picturesque & delightful confusion2 :ile ! gray cliffs "h & !re1 peep out f _! sylvan g>niture z if sunn+ !mselves 9 ! summ] radiance4 ,bel[1 ! /ream1 imp$$ 9 its c\rse by huge l$ges ( rocks1 hurries unse51 b di/9ctly he>d1 amid ! woods2 fur!r on1 em]ges into ! light ( day1 & =ms a broad cle> pool1 on ! banks ( :i* y may see "s indu/ri\s fi%]man ply+ 8 rod4 ,! spot is wild1 ! banks are /eep1 ,) eglant9e & haw?orn blossom$ o'er1 ,ly*nis & daffodils1 & h>e-bells blue4 ,f l(ty granite crags precipit\s1 ,! oak ) scanty foot+ topples o'er1 ,toss+ 8 limbs to heav52 & f ! cleft1 ,fr++ ! d>k br[n1 natural battlem5ts1 ,! hazel ?r[s 8 silv]y bran*es d[n3 ,!re />t+ into view1 a ca/l$ cliff1 ,^: ro( is li*5'd o'er1 purple & gre51 ,o'erhangs ?y w&]+ /ream1 romantic ,esk1 ,& re>s its head among ! anci5t trees4 ,/&+ 9 front ( x y see c]ta9 artificial caves1 holl[$ ) imm5se labor1 out ( ! solid rock4 ,^! communicate ) ea* o!r1 & conta9 a well ( prodigi\s dep? bor$ f ! c\rt-y>d ( ! mansion4 ,! caves are report$ by tradition to h be5 a /ronghold ( ! anci5t ,picti% k+s1 & ?ree ( !m be> respectively ! "n ( '! k+'s ,gall]y1 ! k+'s ,b$-*amb] & ! k+'s ,gu>d-room4' ,!y 7 d\btless hewn out1 z places ( refuge1 dur+ ! t]rible w>s betwe5 ! ,engli% & ! ,picts1 or ! ,engli% & ! ,scots4 ,9 ! reign ( ,david ,,ii1 :5 ! ,engli% _h possession ( ,ed9burgh1 !y & ! neighbor+ caves ( ,gorton af=d$ %elt] to ! h]oic ,sir ,alex&] ,ramsay ( ,dalh\sie & 8 adv5tur\s b&4 ,adjo9+ ! h\se1 & ov]look+ ! /ream1 a k9d ( seat is cut 9 ! face ( ! rock1 call$ ',cypress ,grove1' :]e ,drummond is report$ to h sat1 9 ! f9e summ] wea!r1 & compos$ _m ( 8 poems4 ,! magnific5t woods 9 ! vic9ity sugge/$ to ,pet] ,p9d> ! cau/ic rem>k respect+ ,dr4 ,samuel ,johnson1 t he ,w5t to ,haw?ornd5's fair sc5e by night1 ,le/ e'er a ,scotti% tree %\ld w\nd ! sight4 ,cross+ ! riv] at a suitable place1 we w saunt] t[>ds ,rosl9 on ! o!r side1 & :ile do+ s1 w beguile ! way by talk+ ( ,drummond1 ^: g5ius haunts e nook & corn] ( ! %ady dell4 ,william ,drummond 0 born 9 #aehe & di$ 9 #afdi4 ,8 fa!r1 ,john ,drummond1 0 g5tleman u%] to ,k+ ,james4 ,he 0 h5ce educat$ 9 pr(\nd rev]5ce = royalty & its pr]ogatives4 ,inde$ 8 feel+s ^u ?is subject 7 entirely slavi%2 & x is said t 8 /rong grief at ! dea? ( ,*>les ! ,fir/ ha/5$ 8 dea?4 ,he 0 well v]s$ 9 classic lit]ature1 & enjoy$ ! advantages ( a ref9$ & lib]al education4 ,hav+ /udi$ civil law = f\r ye>s 9 ,france1 he succe$$ 9 #afaa to an indep5d5t e/ate1 & took up 8 resid5ce 9 ,haw?ornd54 ,its cliffs1 caves1 & wood$ dells 7 9 h>mony ) 8 g5ius1 & he sp5t _m happy ye>s 9 ?is beautiful retreat4 ,8 fir/ publication 0 a volume ( occasional poems1 ( v>i\s m]it1 to :i* succe$$ a moral treatise1 9 prose1 call$ ,cypress ,grove1 9 allusion probably to ! fairy nook on ! face ( ! rock :]e he m$itat$ & wrote1 & a second poetical "w entitl$ ,fl[]s ( ,zion4 ,he also wrote ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,five ,james's1 a production ( no great m]it1 9 :i* he urges1 to an extravagant l5g?1 ! doctr9e ( ! absolute supremacy ( k+s4 ,! ,cypress ,grove conta9s reflections ^u dea?1 writt5 9 a solemn & agreeable /ra91 & conta9s "s f9e passages4 ,?is e>?1 says he1 is z a table book1 & m5 are ! notes2 ! fir/ are wa%5 out1 t new may be writt5 94 ,!y :o =ew5t u did leave room = u2 & %\ld we grieve to d ! same to ^? :o %\ld come aft] u8 ,:o1 be+ suff]$ to see ! exquisite r>ities ( an antiqu>y's cab9et1 is griev$ t ! curta9 be drawn1 & to give place to new pilgrims8 ,& :5 ! ,"l ( ! ,univ]se ha? %[n u ! amaz+ wond]s ( 8 v>i\s frame1 %\ld we ?9k x h>d1 :5 he ?9ke? "t1 to dislodge8 ,?is is 8 unalt]able & inevitable decree2 z we _h no "p ( our w 9 our entrance into ?is life1 we %\ld n presume to any 9 our leav+ x2 b sob]ly le>n to w t :i* he wills1 ^: v w give? be+ to all t x wills4 ,! dea? ( a beautiful "y lady1 to :om he 0 betro!d1 affect$ him deeply2 & he s\ght relief to 8 w\nd$ feel+s 9 =eign travel4 ,on return+1 "s ye>s aft]w>ds1 he met a "y lady by ! "n ( ,logan1 be>+ a /rong resemblance to ! =m] object ( 8 affections2 on acc\nt ( :i* he solicit$ & obta9$ h] h& 9 m>riage4 ,drummond 0 intimate ) ,drayton & ,b5 ,jonson4 ,! latt] paid him a visit at ,haw?ornd51 & !y _h mu* free conv]sation toge!r4 ,drummond kept private notes ( ^! conv]sations1 :i* subsequ5tly saw ! light1 & 7 f\nd to be some:at injuri\s to ,jonson's memory4 ,b ,drummond himself _h no h& 9 _! publication4 ,z a poet ,drummond belong$ to ! s*ool ( ,sp5s]1 ?\gh f> inf]ior to ! latt] 9 /r5g? ( conception & spl5dor ( imag9ation4 ,8 poems are di/+ui%$ = _! s+ul> h>mony & sweetness ( v]sification4 ,!y seem to p>take ( ! "* ( ! quiet romantic sc5]y amid :i* !y 7 compos$4 ,8 ,te>s on ! ,dea? ( ,moeliades1 7,pr9ce ,h5ry1 son ( ,james ,i417 & 8 ,riv] ,=? ,fea/+1 h be5 mu* admir$4 ,8 sonnets1 h[ev]1 are 8 be/ productions4 ,!y fl[ ) z mu* grace & beauty1 7?\gh n p]haps ) ! same v>iety17 z ! romantic riv] :i* murmurs pa/ 8 wood$ seat4 ,8 madrigals1 complim5t>y v]ses1 & o!r %ort pieces1 ab\nd 9 fooli% conceits1 & :at is worse1 9 co>se & lic5ti\s language4 ,b he 0 "o ( ! be/ poets ( ! age1 & only inf]ior to two or ?ree ( 8 great contempor>ies4 ,! foll[+ sonnet--,to ,8 ,lute--is v sweet4 ,x 0 probably writt5 aft] ! dea? ( ! lady to :om he 0 betro!d2 ,my lute be z ?\ w]t :5 ?\ did/ gr[1 ,) ?y gre5 "m1 9 "s %ady grove1 ,:5 immelodi\s w9ds b made !e move1 ,& birds _! ramage#hc did on !e be/[4 ,s9ce t de> voice :i* did ?y s\nds approve1 ,:i* wont 9 su* h>moni\s /ra9s to fl[1 ,is reft f e>? to jo9 ! sph]es above1 ,:at art ?\ b a h>b+] ( woe8 ,?y pleas+ notes be pleas+ notes no m1 ,b orphan wail+s to ! fa9t+ e>1 ,ea* /roke a sigh1 ea* s\nd draws =? a te>2 ,= :i* be sil5t z 9 woods be=e2 ,or if t any h& to t\* !e deign1 ,l wid[$ turtle /ill h] loss compla94 ,footnote #hc3 ,w>bl+4 ,8 sonnet ,9 ,praise ( a ,solit>y ,life 0 writt51 we c well imag9e1 9 8 summ] b[] on ! banks ( ! ,esk4 ,x is peculi>ly h>moni\s3 ,?rice happy he :o by "s %ady grove1 ,f> f ! clamor\s _w do? live 8 own1 ,?\ solit>y1 :o is n alone1 ,b do? conv]se ) t et]nal love4 ,o h[ m sweet is bird's h>moni\s moan1 ,or ! ho>se sobb+s ( ! wid[$ dove1 ,?an ^? smoo? :isp]+s ne> a pr9ce' ?rone1 ,:i* good make d\btful1 d ! ill approve6 ,o h[ m sweet is zephyr's :olesome brea?1 ,& sighs embalm'd1 :i* new-born fl[]s unfold1 ,?an t applause va9 honor do? bequea?4 ,h[ sweet are /reams1 to poison drank 9 gold6 ,! _w is full ( horror1 tr\bles1 slights3 ,woods1 h>mless %ades h only true delights4 ,! foll[+1 ,to a ,night+ale1 is /ill m beautiful3 ,sweet bird6 t s+/ away ! e>ly h\rs ,( w9t]s pa/ or com+1 void ( c>e1 ,well pleas$ ) delights :i* pres5t are1 ,fair seasons1 budd+ sprays1 sweet-smell+ fl[]s3 ,to rocks1 to spr+s1 to rills1 f leafy b[]s1 ,?\ ?y ,creator's goodness do/ decl>e1 ,& :at de> gifts on !e he did n sp>e1 ,a /a9 to human s5se 9 s9 t l[]s4 ,:at s\l c be s sick z by ?y songs 7,attir$ 9 sweetness7 sweetly is n driv5 ,q to =get e>?'s turmoils1 spites & wrongs1 ,& lift a rev]5d eye & ?\ght to heav58 ,sweet1 artless song/]6 ?\ my m9d do/ raise ,to airs ( sph]es--yes1 & to angels' lays4 ,b we h ent]$ ! vale ( ,rosl91 & !re1 9 its beauty1 /&s ! ,*apel ( ,rosl91 "o ( ! mo/ exquisite ar*itectural ru9s 9 ,scotl&4 ,x 0 f\nd$ 9 #adhd1 or ev5 e>li] ?an t1 by ! ,e>l ( ,cai?ness & ,orkney4 ,! :ole ,*apel is pr(usely decorat$ ) ! mo/ delicate sculpture bo? )9 & )\t4 ,! ro(1 ! capitals1 key-/ones & ar*itraves1 are all ov]laid ) sculpture1 repres5t+ foliage & fl[]s1 grotesque figures1 sacr$ hi/ory & texts ( ,scripture4 ,! f9e flut$ column call$ ! ,appr5tice's ,pill>1 s nam$ f a tradition :i* no "o believes1 & :i* !re=e we d n repeat1 is exce$+ly beautiful1 be+ ornam5t$ ) wrea?s ( foliage & fl[]s tw9+ ar\nd x 9 spiral columns4 ,s p]fect are ^! alto relievos1 t ! au?or ( a pamphlet describ+ !m1 says t he c lik5 !m to no?+ b ,brussels lace4 ,h[ solemn a ?+ x is 9 ?is *equ]$ light1 to w&] amid ^! s\nd+ aisles & anci5t monum5ts6 ,9 ! vaults b5ea? lie ! ,b>ons ( ,rosl91 all ( :om1 till ! "t ( ,james ! ,sev5?1 7 buri$ )\t a c(f91 9 complete armor4 ,?is circum/ance1 & ! vulg> belief t on ! night prec$+ ! dea? ( any ( ^! b>ons1 ! *apel appe>$ 9 flames1 has be5 f9ely describ$ by ,walt] ,scott1 9 8 t\*+ ballad ( ,rosabelle4 ,o li/51 li/51 ladies gay6 ,no haughty feats ( arms ,i tell2 ,s(t is ! note1 & sad ! lay1 ,t m\rns ! lovely ,rosabelle4 ,moor1 moor ! b>ge1 ye gallant crew6 ,& g5tle ladye deign to /ay6 ,re/ !e 9 ca/le ,rav5%eu*1 ,nor tempt ! /ormy ,fir? to-day4 ,! black5+ wave is edg$ ) :ite1 ,to in* & rock ! sea-mews fly2 ,! fi%]s h he>d ! wat] sprite1 ,^: screams =ebode t wreck is nigh4 ,la/ night ! gift$ se] did view1 ,a wet %r\d swa!d r\nd ladye gay6 ,!n /ay !e1 fair1 9 ,rav5%eu*2 ,:y cross ! gloomy ,fir? to-day8 ',tis n because ,"l ,l9desay's heir1 ,to-night at ,rosl9 leads ! ball1 ,b t my ladye "m !re1 ,sits lonely 9 h] ca/le hall4 ',tis n because ! r+ !y ride-- ,& ,l9desay at ! r+ rides well-- ,b t my sire ! w9e w *ide ,if 'tis n fill$ by ,rosabelle4 ,o'er ,rosl9 all t dre>y night1 ,a wondr\s blaze 0 se5 to gleam1 ',twas broad] ?an ! wat*fire's light1 ,& r$d] ?an ! bright moonbeam4 ,x gl>$ on ,rosl9's ca/l$ rock1 ,x ruddi$ all ! copsewood gl51 ',twas se5 f ,dryd5's grove ( oak1 ,& se5 f cav]n'd ,haw?ornd54 ,seem'd all on fire t *apel pr\d1 ,:]e ,rosl9's *iefs unc(f9$ lie1 ,ea* b>on1 = a sable %r\d1 ,%ea!d 9 8 iron panoply4 ,seem'd all on fire1 )91 ar\nd1 ,deep sacri/y & alt> pale2 ,%one e pill>1 foliage b\nd1 ,& glimm]'d all ! dead m5's mail4 ,blaz$ battlem5t & p9net high1 ,blaz$ e rose-c>v$ buttress fair1-- ,s /ill !y blaze1 :5 fate is nigh ,! lordly l9e ( high ,/4 ,clair4 ,!re are tw5ty ( ,rosl9's b>ons bold1 ,lie buri$ )9 t pr\d *apelle2 ,ea* "o ! holy vault do? hold-- ,b ! sea holds lovely ,rosabelle4 ,& ea* ,/4 ,clair 0 buri$ !re1 ,) c&le1 ) book1 & ) knell1 ,b ! sea caves rung1 & ! wild w9ds sung1 ,! dirge ( lovely ,rosabelle4 ,we n[ pass ov] a bridge ( great height1 spann+ a deep cut 9 ! solid rock1 & rea* ,rosl9 ,ca/le1 ) its triple ti] ( vaults1 /&+ ^u a p59sul> rock ov]hang+ ! romantic gl5 ( ! ,esk4 ,?is ca/le 01 = ages1 ! seat ( ! ,/4 ,clairs1 or ,s9clairs1 desc5d$ f ,william de ,sancto ,cl>e1 ! son ( ,wald]nus de ,cl>e1 :o came to ,engl& ) ,william ! ,conqu]or1 & f\ght at ! battle ( ,ha/+s4 ,! enum]ation ( _! titles1 says ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 w\ld take away ! brea? ( a h]ald4 ,among o!rs1 !y 7 ,pr9ces ( ! ,orcades1 ,dukes ( ,old5burgh1 ,"l ,admirals ( ! ,scotti% ,seas1 ,gr& ,ju/ici>ies ( ! k+dom1 ,w>d5s ( ! bord]1 ,e>ls ( ,cai?ness1 titul>ies ( m ?an fifty b>onies1 patrons & ,gr& ,ma/]s ( ,masonry 9 ,scotl&1 c4 c4 ,( ! gr&eur & opul5ce ( ! family1 "s conception may be d]iv$ f ! foll[+ description1 giv5 9 a manuscript 9 ! ,advocate's ,libr>y1 ( ! /ate ma9ta9$ by ,william ,/4 ,cl>e1 f\nd] ( ! *apel4--,ab\t t "t 7#addj7 ! t[n ( ,rosl91 be+ next to ,ed9burgh & ,hadd+ton 9 ,ea/ ,lo?ian1 became v popul\s by ! great conc\rse ( all ranks & degrees ( visitors t resort$ to ?is ,pr9ce1 at 8 palace ( ! ,ca/le ( ,rosl92 = he kept a great c\rt1 & 0 royally s]v$ at 8 own table1 9 vessels ( gold & silv]1 ,"l ,dirleton be+ 8 ma/] ( ! h\sehold1 ,"l ,bor?wick 8 cup-be>]1 & ,"l ,flem+ 8 c>v]1 c4 ,he _h 8 halls & o!r ap>tm5ts ri*ly adorn$ ) embroid]$ hang+s4 ,he fl\ri%$ 9 ! reigns ( ,james ! ,fir/ & ,second4 ,8 pr9cess1 ,elizabe? ,d\glass1 0 s]v$ by sev5ty-five g5tlewom51 :]e( fifty-?ree 7 daught]s ( noblem51 all clo!d 9 velvets & silks1 ) _! *a9s ( gold & o!r ornam5ts1 & 0 att5d$ by two hundr$ rid+ g5tlem5 9 all h] j\rneys2 & if x happ5$ to be d>k :5 %e w5t to ,ed9burgh1 :]e h] lodg+s 7 at ! foot ( ,blackfri>s' ,wynd1 eighty light$ tor*es 7 c>ri$ be=e h]4 ,! old ca/le is almo/ entirely gone1 & ! pres5t /ructure is a comp>atively mod]n "o4 ,x belongs to ! ,e>l ( ,rosslyn1 desc5d$ f a collat]al bran* ( ! ,/4 ,clair family4 ,x is int]e/+ to ?9k ( ! magnific5t old b>ons :o kept /ate 9 ! m\ld]+ ca/les :i* ev]y:]e adorn ! ,scotti% l&scape4 ,"s ( !m 7 noble specim5s ( humanity1 b ! great] proportion ( !m 7 b spl5did b>b>ians4 ,!y l$ a sort ( rude animal life1 & 7 di/+ui%$ *iefly = _! t[]+ pride & ungov]nable passion4 ,! foll[+ /ory ( a hunt+ mat* betwe5 ,k+ ,rob]t ,bruce & ,sir ,william ,/4 ,clair1 ?r[s an int]e/+ light on ! _s ( ! age & ! hi/ory ( ! ,/4 ,clair family4 ,! k+ _h be5 repeat$ly baulk$ by a fleet :ite de] :i* he _h />t$ 9 8 hunt among ! ,p5tl& ,hills2 & hav+ ask$ an assembl$ body ( 8 nobles :e!r any dogs 9 _! possession c\ld seize ! game t _h escap$ ! royal h\nds1 ,sir ,william ,/4 ,clair promptly (f]$ to pl$ge 8 head t two favorite dogs ( 8 call$ ',help & ,hold1' w\ld kill ! de] be=e %e cross$ ! ,m>* burn4 ,! k+ in/antly accept$ ! knight's bold & reckless (f]1 & promis$ himself to give ! =e/ ( ,p5tl& ,moor 9 gu]don ( success4 ,a few sl[ h\nds hav+ be5 let loose to beat up ! de]1 & ! k+ hav+ tak5 po/ on ! be/ vantage-gr\nd = comm&+ a view ( ! *ase1 ,sir ,william /ation$ himself 9 ! fitte/ position = slipp+ 8 dogs1 & 9 ! true /yle ( a ,romani/1 :o asks a bless+ ^u a s91 & supposes ! giv] ( ! bless+ to be a creature1 e>ne/ly pray$ to ,/4 ,ka!r9e to give ! life ( ! de] to 8 dogs4 ,away n[ came ! rais$ de]1 & away 9 full *ase w5t ,sir ,william on a fleet-foot$ /e$2 & h9d & hunt] arriv$ neck & neck at ! critical ,m>* burn4 ,sir ,william ?rew himself 9 a desp]ate fl+ f 8 horse into ! /ream2 ',hold1' j at ?is crisis ( fate1 /opp$ ! de] 9 ! brook1 & ',help' ! next in/ant came up1 drove back ! *ase1 & kill$ h] on ! w9n+ side ( ! /ream4 ,! k+1 :o _h witness$ ! nicely pois$ result1 came spe$ily d[n f 8 vantage-gr\nd1 embrac$ ,sir ,william1 & grant$ him1 9 free =e/ry1 ! l&s ( ,logan ,h\se1 ,kirkton1 & ,c>ncraig4 ,sir ,william1 9 gratitude = ! fanci$ int]f]5ce ( ,/4 ,ka!r9e 9 8 favor1 built ! *apel ( ,/4 ,ka!r9e 9 ! ,hopes4 ,! tomb ( ! wildly adv5tur\s knight :o 0 s can9e 9 8 nature z to reckon 8 life n too high a pl$ge = ! fleetness & fi]c5ess ( 8 dogs1 is /ill to be se5 9 ,rosl9 *apel2 & x v prop]ly repres5ts ! sculpture ( 8 arm$ p]son to be att5d$ by a greyh\nd1 z a jo9t claimant ( ! honor & fame ( 8 exploits4 ,9 ! neighbor+ moor ( ,rosl9 is ! sc5e ( a great battle1 9 #acjb1 9 :i* ! ,scotti% army ga9$1 9 "o day1 ?ree successive victories1 a circum/ance t\*+ly ref]r$ to by ,delta1 ,dr4 ,moir ( ,musselburgh1 au?or ( ',casa ,wappy1' ',wee ,willie1' & _m o!r exquisite contributions to ,blackwood's ,magaz9e4 ,?ree triumphs 9 a day6 ,?ree ho/s subdu$ by "o6 ,?ree armies scatt]$ l ! spray1 ,b5ea? "o summ] sun ,:o paus+ 'mid ?is solitude ,( rocky /reams & leafy trees1-- ,:o1 gaz+ o'er ?is quiet wood1 ,w\ld ev] dream ( ^!8 ,or h a ?\ght t ought intrude ,save birds & humm+ bees8 ,h[ delightful1 z we w&] amid ^! ho>y ru9s & leafy b[]s1 s /ill & beautiful "u ! ri* light ( a summ] noon1 to ?9k t ! old /ormy times ( feudal w>f>e h pass$ away =ev]1 & t peace1 ) balmy w+1 is brood+ ov] ?is & o!r ,*ri/ian l&s4 ,b 9 ?is ev]yday life1 ! wants ( nature mu/ be met4 ,let u hie !n to ! village inn1 j beyond ! *apel4 ,) our ke5 appetites1 a snug d9n] !re w reli% bett] ?an ! mo/ spl5did banquet ( ! ,/4 ,clairs4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,ramble ?r\gh ! ,fields--,p>i% ,s*ools--,recollections ( ,dom9ie ,meuross--,! ,s\? ,esk--,bor?wick & ,cri*t\n ,ca/les--,newbattle ,abbey--,dalkei?--,resid5ce ( ! ,duke ( ,buccleugh--,scotl&'s ,skai?1 by ,hector ,macneil--,8 ,"* & ,writ+s--,extracts f ! ,hi/ory ( ,w & ,jean4 ,recross+ ! ,nor? ,esk1 we ramble ?r\gh ! c\ntry 9 a nor?-ea/]ly direction1 pass+ ?r\gh highly cultivat$ f>ms1 ) l>ge com=table home/eads4 ,! fields ev]y:]e are fill$ ) labor]s1 hoe+1 pl\gh+1 & we$+1 mo/ ( !m *e]ful z l>ks1 & mak+ ! woods r+ ) ':i/le & song4' ,t pla9 b sub/antial edifice1 "u ! %ad[ ( ! great oak tree h>d by ! old *ur*1 is a p>i% s*ool-h\se1 9 :i* p]haps are ga!r$ "s fifty or sixty boys & girls1 f all ranks ( society1 ply+ _! m5tal tasks1 "u ! sup]vision ( an intellig5t s*oolma/]4 ,e morn+ 9 t s*ool-h\se ! ,^w ( ,god is rev]5tly read1 & e>ne/ pray] (f]$1 ex]t+ ^u all m9ds a heal?ful moral influ5ce1 & produc+ impressions ( a religi\s k9d1 :i* may la/ =ev]4 ,any boy may be fitt$ = college1 or = comm]cial pursuits1 9 su* a s*ool1 & ! exp5se to ! p>5t w be next to no?+4 ,:at !n mu/ be ! am\nt ( good accompli%$ by ! comb9$ influ5ce ( all ! p>i% s*ools 9 ,scotl&1 equally end[$1 & suppli$ ) adequate tea*]s8 ,popul> education has made great advances 9 ,scotl& )9 a few ye>s4 ,! greate/ zeal = le>n+ exi/s among ! p1 & !y require no compulsive acts1 z 9 ,g]many1 to induce !m to s5d _! *ildr5 to s*ool4 ,n to be able to read & write is reg>d$1 9 ,scotl&1 z a great disgrace2 & h5ce ! poore/ p are equally ready ) ! ri* to avail !mselves ( ! b5efits ( in/ruction4 ,good tea*]s are uni=mly secur$1 because !y receive an ample comp5sation1 & none b well-educat$ & truly moral m5 w\ld be accept$4 ,9 ?is respect _! situation is greatly sup]ior to t ( p>i% s*oolma/]s 9 ,g]many or 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,on ?is subject1 ,kohl1 ! ,g]man travell]1 m5tions an amus+ conv]sation :i* he _h ) ! p>i% s*oolma/] at ,mu?il4 ,hav+ /at$ to ! latt] t ! situation ( ,scotti% tea*]s 0 f> sup]ior to t ( tea*]s 9 8 c\ntry1 he inquir$ :at 0 ! av]age pay ( s*oolma/]s !re4 ,x v>ies a good deal1 0 ! reply ( ,kohl4 ,"s h a hundr$1 "s a hundr$ & fifty1 b _m no m ?an fifty doll>s4 ,h[ _m p\nds g to a doll>8 ask$ he4 ,sev5 doll>s g to a p\nd4 ,:at6 he exclaim$1 spr++ up f 8 *air1 d y mean to tell me t !y pay a s*oolma/] ) sev5 p\nds a ye>8 ,ev5 s1 0 ! reply1 sev5 p\nds2 b h[ mu* !n d !y get ) y8 ,i "k no "o :o has less ?an f =ty to fifty p\nds 9 all ,scotl&2 b ! av]age is sev5ty or eighty p\nds2 & _m g z high z a hundr$ & fifty p\nds4 ,:at6 cri$ ,kohl1 spr++ up 9 8 turn1 a hundr$ & fifty p\nds6 t makes "o ?\s& & fifty doll>s4 ,a b>on w\ld be satisfi$ 9 ,g]many ) su* a rev5ue z t2 & d y mean to say t !re are s*oolma/]s :o grumble at x8 ,yes1 said he2 b recollect h[ de> ?+s are ) u4 ,sug> co/s eighte5p5ce a p\nd2 c(fee two %ill+s2 *ocolate is /ill de>]1 & tea n mu* *eap]4 ,& !n h[ de> are good beef1 & pork1 & plums1 & pudd+s1 & ev]y?+ else6 ,i c\ld n d5y ?is1 adds ,kohl2 b ,i ?\ght t our poor s*oolma/]s 7 cont5t if !y _h b bread4 ,9 =m] times ! p>i% s*oolma/]s did n receive s mu* z !y n[ d2 b !n !y 7 cl]ks ( ! p>i%1 frequ5tly prec5tors 9 ! *ur*1 & receiv$ a multitude ( little p]quisites4 ,_! support has be5 made q ample1 hav+ an av]age sal>y ( a hundr$ p\nds1 ) a free h\se4 ,b ! sight ( t s*ool-h\se br+s back ! days ( lang syne4 ,well d ,i rememb] ! old p>i% s*ool--a long ?at*$ build+1 at ! ,kirk ( ,%otts1 :]e ,i receiv$ my prep>ation = college1 "u ! free & easy1 b mo/ effici5t1 adm9i/ration ( ',dom9ie ,meuross1' fam$ ?r\gh all ! c\ntry = 8 great classical atta9m5ts1 8 faceti\s disposition1 8 k9d-he>t$ness1 & 8 love ( ! pure ',gl5livet4' ,^? 7 n ! days ( temp]ance societies1 & ! ,dom9ie _h s mu* to d ) *ri/5+s & w$d+s1 p>i% difficulties1 r\ps & law-suits1 t he 0 greatly tempt$ by ! bottle4 ,b he 0 a wor?y man1 & an en?usia/ic tea*]1 especially ( ! classics4 ,tea*+ ,a1 ,b1 ,c1 0 r a dull bus9ess to ! ,dom9ie2 b oh1 h[ m]rily he w\ld con/rue ! ,odes ( ,horace1 :at jokes he w\ld crack ov] our lessons1 & :at effulg5t light he w\ld ca/ ^u ! classic page6 ,yet ,dom9ie ,meuross 0 a dignifi$ man--no "o m s4 ,! boys1 inde$1 enjoy$ consid]able latitude1 especially at t end ( ! s*ool opposite ! "o 9 :i* ! ,dom9ie sat1 & _m faceti\s tricks 7 play$ ^u ! dull] boys1 ! sumphs1 z we us$ to call !m4 ,b ! ,dom9ie _h only to pull d[n 8 glasses f 8 =ehead1 :]e !y 7 usually p]*$1 & direct a ke5 glance to ! o!r end1 in/antly to br+ u all to p]fect ord]4 ,de> old man6 he has long ago gone to ! yird1 b 8 memory is gre5 z ! grass :i* waves ^u 8 grave4 ,! s*ool & ! *ur*1 ! light ( le>n+1 & ! light ( religion1 =m ! glory ( ,scotl&4 ,^! h tw9$ ar\nd h] ru/ic br[ a wrea? ( fadeless glory4 ,^! h giv5 h] /ability & wor?1 beauty & r5[n4 ,b we h rea*$ ,dalh\sie ,ca/le1 ) its *>m+ & romantic gr\nds1 situat$ on a bran* ( ! ,s\? ,esk1 a /ream simil> to ! ,nor? ,esk1 & runn+ 9 ! same direction4 ,^! /reams1 aft] pass+ ?r\gh sc5]y ! mo/ picturesque & beautiful1 & wat]+ a hundr$ spots consecrat$ by song & /ory1 z if by a mutual attraction1 unite a little above ,dalkei?1 & fall ne> ! old t[n ( ,musselburgh into ! ,fir? ( ,=?4 ,beh9d u1 at ! di/ance ( a few miles1 are ! celebrat$ ru9s ( ,bor?wick & ,cri*t\n ca/les1 ! "o on a bran* ( ! ,s\? ,esk1 ! o!r some:at to ! "r1 9 ! vale ( ,tyne4 ,x 0 into ,bor?wick ,ca/le t ,que5 ,m>y retir$ aft] ! dea? ( ,d>nley1 & h] unhappy m>riage ) ,bo?well1 & f :i* %e 0 oblig$1 a few days aft]w>ds1 to flee to ,dunb> 9 ! guise ( a page4 ,cri*t\n ,ca/le is beautifully describ$ by ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 9 ,m>mion1 & z we _c visit ?is int]e/+ ru91 take 8 description ( x z ! be/ sub/itute4 ,t ca/le rises on a /eep ,( ! gre5 vale ( ,tyne2 ,& f> b5ea?1 :]e sl[ !y creep ,f pool to eddy1 d>k & deep1 ,:]e ald]s moi/1 & will[s weep1 ,y he> h] /reams rep9e4 ,! t[]s 9 diff]5t ages rose2 ,_! v>i\s ar*itecture %[s ,! build]s' v>i\s h&s2 ,a mighty mass1 t c\ld oppose1 ,:5 deadlie/ hatr$ fir$ its foes1 ,! v5geful ,d\glas' b&s4 ,cri*t\n6 ?\gh n[ ?y miry c\rt ,b p5s ! lazy /e] & %eep1 ,?y turrets rude & tott]$ ,keep1 ,h be5 ! m9/rel's lov$ resort4 ,(t h ,i trac$ )9 ?y =t1 ,( m\ld]+ %ields ! my/ic s5se1 ,scut*eons ( honor or pret5ce1 ,qu>t]$ 9 old armorial sort1 ,rema9s ( rude magnific5ce4 ,nor :olly yet ha? "t defac$ ,?y lordly gall]y fair2 ,nor yet ! /ony cord unbrac$1 ,^: twi/$ knots ) roses lac$1 ,adorn ?y ru9$ /air4 ,/ill rises unimpair$ bel[1 ,! c\rt-y>d's graceful portico3 ,above its cornice1 r[ & r[1 ,( fair hewn facets ri*ly %[1 ,_! po9t$ diamond =m1 ,?\gh !re b h\seless cattle g1 ,to %ield !m f ! /orm4 ,& %udd]+ /ill may we explore1 ,:]e (t :ilom 7 captives p5t1 ,! d>kness ( ?y ,massy ,m2#hd ,or f ?y grass-gr[n battlem5t4 ,may trace1 9 undulat+ l9e1 ,! sluggi% mazes ( ! ,tyne4 ,footnote #hd3 ,! prison vault4 ,proce$+ along ! /ream1 we pass ,cockp51 rem9d+ u ( ! ,laird ( ,cockp5 & 8 amus+ c\rt%ip1 :5 ,dumb-f\nd]'d 0 he1 ,b nae ^w did he gae2 ,he m\nt$ 8 m>e1 ,& he rade cannilie4 ,b aft5 he ?\ght1 ,z he ga$ ?r\gh ! gl51 ,%e's a fule to refuse ,! ,laird o' ,cockp54 ,we l+] a few m9utes by ,newbattle ,abbey1 f\nd$ by ,david ,i41 = a community ( ,ci/]cian monks1 br\ght hi!r f ,melrose1 b n[ ! resid5ce ( ! ,m>quis ( ,lo?ian2 & soon aft] rea* ! old burgh t[n ( ,dalkei?1 mo/ delightfully situat$ betwe5 ! two ,esks1 & rem9d+ u =cibly ( ,mansie ,waugh1 ! pawkie tailor ( ,dalkei?1 ^: amus+ hi/ory we read 9 our boyhood4 ,dalkei? is a consid]able place1 & has _m elegant resid5ces4 ,9 its imm$iate vic9ity is ,dalkei? ,palace1 seat ( ! ,duke ( ,buccleugh1 /&+ on an ov]hang+ bank ( ! ,nor? ,esk4 ,"h too1 9 e>li] times1 liv$ ! ,grahams1 & ! ,d\glases2 & into ?is /rong retreat1 !n call$ ! ,lion's d51 retir$ ! celebrat$ ,reg5t ,morton1 :o 0 subsequ5tly behead$4 ,we might ent] ! h\se1 z ?is favor is (t5 grant$ to /rang]s1 b we w n n[2 ?\gh x boa/s ! possession ( "s f9e old pa9t+s1 & "s exquisite pieces ( furniture4 ,b ! gr\nds ar\nd x are inf9itely m attractive1 adorn$1 z !y are1 ) magnific5t trees & %rubb]y1 & ! s]p5t9e w9d+s ( ! two ,esks1 ^: wat]s unite 9 ! p>k1 a little di/ance bel[ ! h\se4 ,h[ placidly ! /ream glides ?r\gh ! v]dant mead[s1 & mirrors ! gre5 foliage ( ! ov]hang+ trees1 or ! bran*+ horns ( "s de]1 b5t to dr9k its cle> wat]s6 ,h[ s(tly & delicately ! p5cil rays ( gre5 & yell[ light glimm] ?r\gh ^? %ady retreats to ! "r4 ,see ! />tl$ de] b\nd+ ?r\gh ! woods6 ,h[ s(tly & lov+ly sleeps ! sun%9e on t wide pool at ! bottom ( ! gre5 slope1 adorn$ ) fl[]s & honeysuckles6 ,& see1 ?r\gh t %ady vi/a ! op5 sky 9 ! di/ance1 s d>kly1 deeply1 beautifully blue4 ,! birds too1 mavis1 l9tie1 & bulf9*1 are c>ol+ among ! trees1 z if _! little he>ts 7 fill$ ) b\ndless joy4 ,! cottage ( ,jeanie ,gairlace1 suppos$ to be conf]r$ ^u h] by ! ,du*ess ( ,buccleugh1 is plac$ by ,macneil1 ! au?or ( ,scotl&'s ,skai?1 9 ?is beautiful vic9ity4 ,z we h yet to wait "s "t = ! rail c>s t are to take u to ,ed9burgh1 let u sit d[n on ?is ru/ic seat1 & ,i w give y "s acc\nt ( ,macneil1 & 8 t\*+ poem ( ,w & ,jean4 ,hector ,macneil 0 born 9 #agdf1 & di$ 9 #ahah4 ,he 0 br\ght up to m]cantile pursuits1 b did n succe$ 9 bus9ess4 ,he cultivat$ 9 secret 8 passion = ! muses1 & publi%$ at int]vals sev]al poetical effusions1 among :i* 7 ,! ,h>p1 a ,leg5d>y ,poem1--,! ,l9ks ( ! ,=?1 or a ,p>t+ ,peep at ! ,c>se ( ,/]l+1 & ,scotl&'s ,skai?1 or ! ,hi/ory ( ,w & ,jean1 8 mo/ natural & successful production4 ,?\gh n successful 9 lyrical effusions1 or 9 song writ+1 he is ! au?or1 we believe1 ( t exquisite ballad1 ,bonny ,wee ,m>y o' ,ca/lec>y4 ,he also wrote "s prose tales1 9 :i* he lam5ts ! effects ( mod]n *anges & improvem5ts4 ,9 ! latt] ye>s ( 8 life1 he resid$ 9 comp>ative com=t1 at ,ed9burgh1 enjoy+ ! cong5ial society ( its ref9$ & lit]>y circles4 ,scotl&'s ,skai? 7curse7 or ! ,hi/ory ( ,w & ,jean1 is int5d$ to depict ! ru9\s effects ( intemp]ance1 & ! possibility ( re=m1 ) ! happ9ess !nce result+4 ,a happy c\ple1 9 humble life are gradually drawn into ! vortex ( intemp]ance1 & at la/ are r$uc$ to ! deepe/ extremities4 ,! husb& enli/s z a soldi]1 & ! wife is compell$1 ) h] *ildr51 to beg h] bread4 ,9 ! comm5cem5t ( ! poem ,willie is repres5t$ z pass+ a ru/ic aleh\se1 ^: attractions prove too mu* = him4 ,! situation ( ! aleh\se1 & ! comm5cem5t ( ,willie's c>e] z a drunk>d1 are admirably describ$4 ,! rhy?m ( ! poem is peculi>ly h>moni\s & lively4 ,9 a h[m#he ^: bonnie burnie1 ,:imp]+ r[$ its cry/al flood1 ,ne> ! road :]e travell]s turn aye1 ,neat & bield#hf a cot h\se /ood4 ,:ite ! wa's1 wi' ro( new !ckit1#hg ,w9d[ broads#hh j pa9t$ r$2 ,l[n#hi 'mang trees & braes x reekit1#ij ,haffl9s#ia se5 & haffl9s hid4 ,up ! gavel#ib end ?ick spread+1 ,crap ! clasp+ ivy gre51 ,back owre firs ! high craigs clead91#ic ,rais$ ar\nd a cosey scre54 ,d[n bel[ a fl[]y mead[2 ,jo9$ ! burnies rambl+ l9e1 ,"h x 0 t ,h[e ! wid[ ,t same day set up h] sign4 ,brattl+#id d[n ! brae1 & ne> its ,bottom1 ,w fir/ m>vell+ sees ',port]1 ale1 & ,briti% spirits1' ,pa9t$ bright betwe5 twa trees4 ',godsake ,tam6 "h's wal? = dr9k+6 ,:a c ?is new-com] be8' ',h\t1' quo ,tam1 '!re's dr\? 9 ?9k+-- ,let's 9 ,w1 & syne#ie we'll see4' ,footnote #he3 ,holl[1 or gl54 ,footnote #hf3 ,%elt]$4 ,footnote #hg3 ,?at*$4 ,footnote #hh3 ,bo>ds4 ,footnote #hi3 ,s]5e & lonely4 ,footnote #ij3 ,smok$4 ,footnote #ia3 ,half4 ,footnote #ib3 ,gable4 ,footnote #ic3 ,clo?+4 ,footnote #id3 ,rattl+1 or runn+4 ,footnote #ie3 ,!n4 ,! two ?\ghtless fri5ds h a jolly meet+1 & d n break up till 'twe5 twa & ?ree next morn+4 ,a weekly club is set up at ! aleh\se1 a newspap] is procur$1 & ?+s move on bravely4 ,willie becomes a pot-h\se politician1 & a h>d dr9k]1 ! consequ5ce ( :i* is t he spe$ily goes to ru94 ,8 wife also1 to dr[n h] sorr[s1 takes to dr9k+4 ,! contra/ betwe5 _! pa/ & pres5t condition is t\*+ly describ$ by ! poet4 ,:a 0 ance l ,willie ,gairlace8 ,:a 9 neebor+ t[n or f>m8 ,beauty's bloom %one 9 8 fair face1 ,deadly /r5g? 0 9 8 arm4 ,:5 he fir/ saw ,jeanie ,mill]1 ,:a wi' ,jeanie c\ld comp>e8 ,?\s&s _h mair braws & sill]4#if ,b w> ony half s fair8 ,see !m n[6 h[ *ang'd wi' dr9k+6 ,a' _! y\?fu' beauty gane6 ,dav]$1#ig doit$1#ih daz$#ii & bl9k+-- ,worn to p]fect sk9 & bane4 ,9 ! cauld mon? o' ,novemb]1 7,claise1#ajj & ca%1 & cr$it out17 ,c[]+ o'er a dy+ emb]1 ,wi' ilk face z :ite's a cl\t4#aja ,bond & bill1 & debts a' /oppit1 ,ilka %eaf selt#ajb on ! b5t2#ajc ,cattle1 b$s1 & blankets r\pit1#ajd ,n[ to pay ! laird 8 r5t4 ,no ani!r night to lodge "h-- ,no a fri5d _! cause to plead6 ,he's ta'en#aje on to be a sodg]1 ,%e wi' weans#ajf to beg h] bread6 ,footnote #if3 ,f9e clo?+ & money4 ,footnote #ig3 ,bewild]$4 ,footnote #ih3 ,fooli%4 ,footnote #ii3 ,/upid4 ,footnote #ajj3 ,clo!s4 ,footnote #aja3 ,clo?4 ,footnote #ajb3 ,sold4 ,footnote #ajc3 ,/ubble field4 ,footnote #ajd3 ,sold at auction4 ,footnote #aje3 ,engag$4 ,footnote #ajf3 ,*ildr54 ,=tunately1 ,jeanie attracts ! att5tion ( ! ,du*ess ( ,buccleugh1 & obta9s f h] a pretty cottage1 r5t free1 & su* aid & protection z h] circum/ances dem&4 ,willie loses a leg 9 battle1 & returns a *ang$ man1 ) a p5sion f gov]nm5t4 ,f9d+ 8 wife & family1 he is receiv$ to _! embrace4 ,! soldi]'s return1 & ! situation ( ! cottage are beautifully depict$4 ,sometimes briskly1 sometimes flagg9'1 ,sometimes helpit1 ,w gat =?2 ,on a c>t or 9 a wagon1 ,hirpl9#ajg aye t[>ds ! nor?4 ,tir$ ae e'en+1 /epp+ hooly1#ajh ,pond]+ on 8 ?raw>d#aji fate1 ,9 ! bonny mon? o' ,july1 ,willie1 he$less1 t5t#aaj 8 gate4#aaa ,saft ! s\?l& breeze 0 bl[+1 ,sweetly sugh$#aab ! gre5 oak wood2 ,l\d ! d9 o' /reams fa/ fa'+1 ,/rack ! e> ) ?und]+ ?ud4 ,ewes & lambs on braes ran bleat+2 ,l9ties *irp$ on ilka tree2 ,frae ! we/ ! sun ne> sett+1 ,flam$ on ,rosl9's t[]s sae hie4#aac ,rosl9's t[]s & braes sae bonny6 ,craigs & wat]1 woods & gl56 ,rosl9's banks unpe]$ by ony1 ,save ! ,muses' ,haw?ornd56 ,ilka s\nd & *>m delight+1 ,w 7?\gh h>dly fit to gang17#aad ,w&]$ on ?r\gh sc5es invit+1 ,li/5+ to ! mavis' sang4 ,fa9t at l5g?1 ! day fa/ clos+1 ,on a fragrant /rawb]ry /eep1 ,esk's sweet dream to re/ compos+1 ,we>i$ nature drapt asleep4 ',soldi]1 rise6--! dews o' e'en+1 ,ga!r+ fa' wi' deadly skai?6-- ,w\nd$ soldi]6 if compla9+1 ,sleep na "h1 & cat* y\r dea?4' ,footnote #ajg3 ,limp+4 ,footnote #ajh3 ,c>efully4 ,footnote #aji3 ,unt[>d4 ,footnote #aaj3 ,lo/4 ,footnote #aaa3 ,way4 ,footnote #aab3 ,sigh$4 ,footnote #aac3 ,high4 ,footnote #aad3 ,walk4 ,accept+ an invitation to take %elt] 9 a neighbor+ cottage1 sl[fully & pa9fully he foll[$ 8 guide4 ,sil5t /ept he on1 poor fell[6 ,li/5+ to 8 guide be=e1 ,o'er gre5 kn[e1 & fl[]y holl[1 ,till !y rea*$ ! cot-h\se door4 ,laigh#aae x 01 yet sweet & humble3 ,deck$ wi' honeysuckle r\nd2 ,cle> bel[ ,esk's wat]s rumble1 ,deep gl5s murmur+ back ! s\nd4 ,melville's t[]s sae :ite & /ately1 ,dim by gloam+ gl9t#aaf to view2 ,?r\gh ,lasswade's d>k woods keek#aag sweetly1 ,skies sae r$ & lift sae blue4 ,ent]+ n[ 9 transport m+le1 ,"m fond1 & happy wean1#aah ,smil+ r\nd a canty#aai +le1 ,bleez+ on a clean he>?-/ane4 ',soldi]1 welcome6 ,come1 be *e]y6 ,"h ye'se#abj re/1 & tak' y\r b$-- ,fa9t1 waes me6 ye seem & we>y1 ,pale's y\r *eek1 sae lately r$6' ',*ang$ ,i am1' sigh$ ,willie till#aba h]2 ',*ang$ nae d\bt1 z *ang$#abb c be2 ,yet1 alas6 does ,jeanie ,mill] ,naught o' ,willie ,gairlace see8' ,hae ye m>k'd ! dews o' morn+1 ,glitt]+ 9 ! sunny ray1 ,quickly fa' :51 )\t w>n+1 ,r\gh bla/s came & %ook ! spray8 ,hae ye se5 ! bird fa/ flee+1 ,drap :5 pi]c$ by dea? mair fleet8 ,!n see ,jean1 wi' color dee+1#abc ,s5seless drap at ,willie's feet4 ,aft] ?ree lang ye>s' affliction1 ,a' _! waes n[ hu%'d to re/1 ,jean ance mair1 9 fond affection1 ,clasps h] ,willie to h] brea/4 ,footnote #aae3 ,l[4 ,footnote #aaf3 ,gleam4 ,footnote #aag3 ,peep4 ,footnote #aah3 ,*ild4 ,footnote #aai3 ,m]ry4 ,footnote #abj3 ,y %all4 ,footnote #aba3 ,to4 ,footnote #abb3 ,z mu* z possible4 ,footnote #abc3 ,dy+4 ,b h>k6 ! fir/ bell r+s = ! c>s2 s let u be (f1 & get our places4 ,! sun has slipp$ d[n beh9d ! trees yond]1 & x w be gloam+1 if n ''twe5 & supp] "t1' be=e we get to ,ed9burgh4 ,all is "r1 & (f we g1 :irr+ ?r\gh ! quiet & beautiful sc5]y ( ^! highly cultivat$ regions4 ,we pass ?r\gh ,samson's ribs1 t is1 ! granite rocks ( ,dudd+/on1 by means ( a tunnel1 glide along ! base ( ,ar?ur's ,seat1 on ^: summit l+] ! la/ rays ( ev5+2 & l& at ! upp] end ( ! city1 well prep>$ to reli% a ,scotti% supp] ( sub/antial edibles1 & aft] t1 tir$ nature's sweet re/or]1 balmy sleep4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,city ( ,glasg[--,_s ( ! place--,trade & ,manufactures--,! ,broomielaw--,/eam--,george's ,squ>e--,monum5ts to ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 ,sir ,john ,moore1 & ,james ,watt--,sket* ( ! ,life ( ,watt--,glasg[ ,univ]sity--,rem9isc5ces--,br\gham--,sir ,d4 ,k4 ,s&=d--,pr(essor ,ni*ol & o!rs--,high ,kirk1 or ,glasg[ ,ca!dral--,m>tyrdom ( ,j]ome ,russel & ,john ,k5n$y4 ,tak+ ! /eam-c>s f ,ed9burgh1 we arrive at ,glasg[1 a di/ance ( =ty-f\r miles1 9 a c\ple ( h\rs4 ,z ,ed9burgh is ! repres5tative ( ,scotti% lit]ature & ref9em5t1 ,glasg[ is ! repres5tative ( its comm]ce & manufactures4 ,x is an imm5se city1 & conta9s a prodigi\s numb] ( inhabitants4 ,at ! p]iod ( ! ,union x _h a population ( only twelve ?\s&3 s9ce :i* "t x has d\bl$ ?is numb] twelve or ?irte5 times1 & n[ conta9s ne>ly ?ree hundr$ ?\s& inhabitants4 ,x owes ?is unprec$5t$ increase to its trade1 dome/ic & =eign1 :i* is almo/ unp>allel$ 9 its ext5t4 ,!re is probably n a s+le inl& t[n 9 ,great ,brita91 ) ! exception ( ,london1 :i* c %[ su* a %ipp+ li/4 ,glasg[ has ev] be5 di/+ui%$ = its me*anical +5uity1 its indu/ry & ent]prise4 ,its situation d\btless is highly favorable1 b )\t an intellig5t1 +5i\s & active population1 x c\ld nev] h rea*$ su* a height ( prosp]ity4 ,b x is n our int5tion to visit ?is comm]cial city z t\ri/s4 ,!re are en\gh su* to describe h] agreeable situation1 & h&some public edifices1 h] long & elegant /reets1 h] beautiful gre51 & magnific5t riv]4 ,at pres5t we %all n fatigue ourselves ) visit+ ! ,royal ,ex*ange1 ! ,royal ,bank1 ! ,tont9e & ! ,assembly ,rooms4 ,nei!r %all we tr\ble our read]s to g ) u ?r\gh ,que5 /reet1 ,/4 ,v9c5t /reet1 ,gre5hill ,place1 or ,woodside ,cresc5t4 ,x might be wor? :ile h[ev]1 to look into "s ( ^? imm5se factories2 f :i* rise innum]able huge *imnies1 "s ( :i* ov]top ! /eeples & t[]s ( ! *ur*es1 & rea* f> up into ! heav5s4#abd ,?\s&s & ?\s&s ( sp9dles & p[] looms1 ) ?\s&s & ?\s&s ( human h&s & heads are mov+ !re f morn to night1 & f night to morn4 ,:at masses ( complicat$ & beautiful ma*9]y6 ,:at prodigi\s /eam-eng9es1 great he>ts ( p[] 9 ! c5tres ( little worlds1 giv+ life en]gy & motion to ! :ole4 ,"h is a s+le w>eh\se1 z x is call$1 = ! sale ( manufactur$ goods1 conta9+ no less ?an two hundr$ cl]ks4 ,:at piles ( silks & %awls1 cottons & calicoes6 ,! productions ( ,glasg[ rea* e "p ( ! _w4 ,y w f9d !m 9 ,india1 ,*9a1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 ! wilds ( ,africa & ! jungles ( ,burmah1 amid ! sn[s ( ,labrador1 & ! savannahs ( ,georgia4 ,footnote #abd3 ,"o ( ^! *imnies is said to be ov] #djj feet high4 ,b let u g d[n to ! ,broomielaw1 & take a look at ! riv] ,clyde4 ,t mile ( ma/s1 & ^? imm5se /eam]s1 ply+ up & d[n ! riv]1 connect ,glasg[ ) e "p ( ! ,briti% ,empire & ! _w4 ,:at gr& ag5cy has accompli%$ all ?is8 ,/eam6--/eam1 "u ! guidance & control ( g5ius & ent]prise4 ,! ext5d$ prosp]ity ( ,glasg[ comm5c$ ) ! inv5tions ( ,watt1 ! greate/ me*anical g5ius ( ! age1 & ! fir/ man t con/ruct$ a /eam-eng9e ( mu* practical use4 ,/eam has rais$ all ^? huge factories :i* we h be5 admir+1 & keeps _! innum]able :eels & pi/ons1 sp9dles & p[] looms 9 motion4 ,/eam x is :i* br+s untold masses ( coal & iron f ! b[els ( ! e>?1 & conv]ts !m into ma*9]y & motive p[]4 ,yond] x comes1 roll+ & da%+1 9 a long tra9 ( c>s & c>riages fill$ ) ! produce & population ( ! l&4 ,"h x gives life & en]gy to a cotton mill ) a ?\s& looms6 ,!re x ca/s (f1 f day to day1 ! myriads ( pr9t$ %eets :i* spread intellig5ce ?r\gh ! c\ntry4 ,all ar\nd u x moves ! cranks & pullies1 ropes & wires1 :eels & tools1 :i* "w su* wond]s 9 beat+ & gr9d+1 cutt+ & c>v+1 poli%+ & dye+4 ,/eam has add$ ?\s&s1 nay millions to ! annual income ( ,glasg[4 ,x has augm5t$ ! res\rces ( ,great ,brita9 to su* an ext5t t x saves sev5ty millions ( doll>s annually 9 ! matt] ( motive p[] alone6 ,no p5 c describe ! additions :i* x has made 9 o!r p>ts ( ! _w to _! manufactures & comm]ce4 ,x has br\ght all nations into m intimate relations1 & is yet de/9$1 9 _m respects1 to revolutionize ! _w4 ,let u g !n to ,george's ,squ>e1 ne> ! c5tre ( ! city1 & look at ,*antrey's monum5t ( ! man :o has done s mu* to br+ ab\t su* a *ange4 ,! ,squ>e conta9s also a f9e monum5t ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 9 ! =m ( a flut$ ,doric column1 ab\t eighty feet high1 surm\nt$ by a colossal /atue ( ! great magician ( ! nor?4 ,he is repres5t$ /&+ 9 an easy attitude1 ) a %eph]d's plaid ?r[n half ar\nd 8 body4 ,! lik5ess is said to be rem>kably good4 ,x has t expression ( %rewdness1 hone/y & good nature = :i* he 0 di/+ui%$1 b none ( t ideal elevation :i* graces ! c\nt5ances ( ,s*ill]1 ,goe! & ,%akspe>e4 ,imm$iately 9 front ( ?is monum5t1 is a beautiful p$e/rian /atue 9 bronze1 by ,flaxman1 ( ,sir ,john ,moore1 ! subject ( ,wolfe's exquisite lyric1-- ,n a drum 0 he>d1 n a fun]al note1 ,z 8 corpse to ! ramp>ts we hurri$1 ,n a soldi] dis*>g$ 8 f>ewell %ot1 ,o'er ! grave :]e our h]o we buri$4 ,sir ,john ,moore 0 a citiz5 ( ,glasg[1 & 8 t[nsm5 h erect$ ?is /atue z expressive ( _! v5]ation = 8 memory4 ,to ! "r ( ?is monum5t1 9 ! s\?-we/ angle ( ! squ>e1 y see 9 bronze1 & ( colossal magnitude1 ! noble figure ( ,james ,watt4 ,he is repres5t$ 9 a sitt+ po/ure on a circul> p$e/al ( ,ab]de5 granite4 ,x is consid]$ "o ( ! happie/ productions ( ! di/+ui%$ ,*antrey4 ,! f9e m$itative features ( ! great inv5tor are /rik+ly develop$4 ,watt 0 born 9 ,gre5ock1 on ! #ai? ( ,janu>y1 #agcf1 b conduct$ 8 exp]im5ts *iefly 9 ,glasg[4 ,he came ?i!r 9 #ageg1 fir/ z a ma!matical in/rum5t mak] to ! college1 & subsequ5tly z an eng9e]4 ,9 e>ly life he gave indications ( 8 peculi> g5ius1 by v>i\s little me*anical contrivances4 ,at ! age ( six ye>s1 he 0 occasionally f\nd /ret*$ on ! floor1 del9eat+ ) *alk ! l9es ( a geometrical problem4 ,at o!r times he greatly oblig$ 8 "y companions by mak+ & repair+ _! toys2 & be=e he _h rea*$ 8 sev5te5? ye> he _h amus$ !m ) ! wond]s ( an electrical ma*9e ( 8 own con/ruction4 ,he _h also in/ruct$ himself by mak+ exp]im5ts on ! /eam ( a tea-kettle4 ,he subsequ5tly /or$ 8 m9d ) ! wond]s ( physics1 *emi/ry & m$ic9e4 ,9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,glasg[1 ,watt 0 employ$ to fit up ! in/rum5ts ( ! ,macf>lane ,obs]vatory1 :i* gave him an opportunity ( becom+ acqua9t$ ) ,adam ,smi?1 ,joseph ,black1 & ,rob]t ,simson1 names immortal 9 ! sci5tific annals ( ,scotl&4 ,"h also he =m$ an intimacy ) ,john ,rob9son1 !n a /ud5t at college1 & subsequ5tly ! celebrat$ ,dr4 ,rob9son1 :o fir/ call$ ! att5tion ( ,watt to ! subject ( /eam eng9es1 & ?rew out ! idea ( apply+ !m to /eam c>riages & o!r purposes4 ,! /eam-eng9e _h exi/$ be=e ?is "t1 b x 0 extremely imp]fect1 &1 moreov]1 ( no great practical use4 ,h5ce ,mr4 ,watt 0 n1 prop]ly speak+1 ! inv5tor b ! improv] ( ! /eam-eng9e4 ,/ill 8 improvem5t 0 equal to an inv5tion ( ! highe/ ord]4 ,x made ! in/rum5t available = ! highe/ practical purposes4 ,he f\nd ! crazy ma*9es ( ,sav]y & ,newcom5 labor+ & creak+ at our m9e heads1 & occupy+ ! same rank z prime mov]s ) ! w9d-mill & ! wat]-:eel2 & by a succession ( inv5tions & discov]ies1 d$uc$ f ! mo/ pr(\nd *emical k1 & appli$ by ! mo/ exquisite me*anical skill1 he br\ght ! /eam-eng9e to su* a degree ( p]fection z to /amp x ! mo/ preci\s gift :i* man ev] bequea!d to 8 race4#abe ,footnote #abe3 ,ed9burgh ,review4 ,watt _h a sore fight ( exi/5ce1 at lea/ 9 ! e>ly "p ( 8 c>e]1 & he came ne> be+ depriv$ ( ! emolum5t :i* 0 8 j due z a b5efactor ( 8 race4 ,b he ev5tually triumph$ ov] all opposition1 retir$ f bus9ess1 & cont9u$ to reside dur+ ! re/ ( 8 life on 8 e/ate at ,hea?field ,soho4 ,he 0 exce$+ly happy 9 8 dome/ic relations1 ?\gh call$1 9 #ahjd1 to suff] a pa9ful b]eavem5t 9 ! loss ( 8 y\nge/ son ,gregory1 :o _h giv5 high promise ( lit]>y & sci5tific em95ce4 ,9 #ahjh he 0 elect$ a correspond+ memb] ( ! ,in/itute ( ,france2 & 9 #ahad1 he 0 nom9at$ by ! ,academy ( ,sci5ces z "o ( its eight =eign correspond5ts4 ,9 #ahai 8 heal? suff]$ a rapid decl9e1 & he himself felt t ?is 0 8 la/ illness4 ,resign$1 himself1 he endeavor$ to make o!rs resign$4 ,he po9t$ out to 8 son ! topics ( consolation :i* %\ld occupy 8 m9d2 & express+ 8 s9c]e gratitude to ,provid5ce = ! l5g? ( days he _h enjoy$1 = 8 exemption f mo/ ( ! infirmities ( age1 & = ! s]5ity & *e]fulness :i* m>k$ ! close ( 8 life2 he expir$ at ,hea?field on ! #be? ( ,augu/1 #ahai4 ,he 0 int]r$ 9 ! p>i% *ur* ( ,h&swor?2 & ov] 8 tomb 8 son erect$ an elegant ,go?ic *apel1 conta9+ a beautiful m>ble bu/ by ,*antrey4 ,ano!r bu/ by ! same arti/ has be5 plac$ 9 "o ( ! halls ( ,glasg[ ,college4 ,a colossal /atue ( ,c>r>a m>ble1 procur$ at great exp5se by public subscription1 graces ! recesses ( ,we/m9/] ,abbey4 ,! mo/ useful memorial ( ,watt1 h[ev]1 exi/s 9 ,gre5ock1 9 ! =m ( a l>ge & h&some build+ = a public libr>y1 erect$ by 8 son1 9 :i* ! citiz5s h caus$ to be plac$ a h&some m>ble /atue1 ) an inscription f ! p5 ( ,"l ,jeffrey4 ,"l ,br\gham conclud$ an eloqu5t spee* on ! m]its ( ,mr4 ,watt1 9 ! foll[+ /rik+ t]ms3--,if 9 old times ! temples ( false gods 7 appropriately fill$ ) ! images ( m5 :o _h c>ri$ deva/ation ov] ! face ( ! e>?1 surely our temples _c be m wor?ily adorn$ ) ! lik5esses ( ^? ^: triumphs h be5 spl5did inde$1 b unatt5d$ by sorr[ to any--:o h a*iev$ victories1 n = "o c\ntry only1 b to enl>ge ! p[] & increase ! happ9ess ( ! :ole human race4 ,pass+ up ,high ,/reet1 we come to an ar*$ gateway1 & f9d ourselves 9 a quadrangul> c\rt1 ) antique look+ build+s on ea* side4 ,beyond ?is we come to ano!r quadrangle1 also surr\nd$ by build+s ( p]haps m rec5t date4 ,pass+ /raight on we rea* a h&some edifice ( poli%$ free/one1 directly 9 front ( u1 & /&+ alone1 :i* is no?+ less ?an ! ,hunt]ian museum4 ,^! !n are ! build+s ( ,glasg[ ,univ]sity4 ,beyond u is ! college-gre51 ornam5t$ ) trees1 & divid$ into two p>ts by a sluggi% /ream :i* passes ?r\gh ! c5tre4 ,a numb] ( ! /ud5ts1 hav+ laid aside _! sc>let g[ns1 are play+ at football1 a viol5t b delightful & invigorat+ ex]cise4 ,! ,univ]sity ( ,glasg[ 0 f\nd$ 9 #adej1 9 ! "t ( ,james ! ,second4 ,bi%op ,turnbull 0 !n 9 possession ( ! see1 & 8 successors 7 appo9t$ *ancellors4 ,! hi/ory ( ! in/itution has be5 v>i\s2 b1 g5]ally speak+1 x has enjoy$ a high degree ( prosp]ity4 ,( late ye>s ! numb] ( /ud5ts has decl9$1 f :at cause we "k n4 ,! numb]1 9 all ! dep>tm5ts1 does n exce$ a ?\s&1 :]eas1 9 #ahbd1 :5 ! writ] 0 a /ud5t 9 ,glasg[1 !re 7 f f\rte5 to fifte5 hundr$4 ,well does he rememb] ! en?usiasm ) :i* !y welcom$ _! popul> c&idate = rector1 ,h5ry ,br\gham1 ,esq41 ,m4 ,p41 z he 0 !n t]m$1 & ! eag] int]e/ ) :i* !y li/5$ to 8 inaugural disc\rse4 ,sir ,james ,mc,intosh1 a f9e he>ty look+ man1 ) bl& expressive eyes1 & two ( ! sons ( ,rob]t ,burns1 tall1 good look+ "y m51 b ) no p>ticul> resemblance to _! illu/ri\s fa!r1 7 pres5t1 ) o!rs1 to grace ! occasion4 ,br\gham 0 9 ! maturity ( 8 /r5g?1 & ! hey-day ( 8 fame4 ,tall1 muscul>1 & wiry1 ) se>*+ visage1 d>k complexion1 ke5 pi]c+ eyes1 ample =ehead1 & long out/ret*$ f+]1 he /ood up ! v p]sonification ( /r5g? & eloqu5ce4 ,b ,br\gham has be5 frequ5tly describ$1 & we !re=e pass him by4 ,! next rector t 0 *os5 0 ,?omas ,campbell1 ! poet1 once a memb] ( ! college1 & "o ( its mo/ di/+ui%$ ornam5ts4 ,a l>ge portion1 if n ! :ole ( ! ,pleasures ( ,hope 0 writt5 :ile he 0 a /ud5t at college4 ,_m di/+ui%$ m5 h be5 pr(essors 9 ?is in/itution4 ,among ^! ,dr4 ,reid & ,dr4 ,hut*eson1 ,dr4 ,simpson & ,dr4 ,moore1 ,adam ,smi?1 & ,pr(essor ,s&=d /& pre-em95t4 ,well does ! writ] rememb] ! accompli%$1 b un=tunate ,s&=d1 & ! pr(\nd en?usiasm = ! ,greek classics :i* he inspir$ 9 8 /ud5ts4 ,he 0 a son ( ! v5]able ,bi%op ,s&=d1 a di/+ui%$ graduate ( ,ox=d1 & a man ( ! highe/ atta9m5ts 9 ,greek & ,engli% lit]ature4 ,( small /ature1 he yet possess$ an elegant & comm&+ =m4 ,8 pale face1 f9ely *isell$ m\?1 d>k eyes1 & m>ble =ehead are be=e me n[4 ,i he> 8 cle>1 musical voice1 roll+ out1 ore rotundo1 ! res\nd+ p]iods ( ,hom]1 or ! en]getic l9es ( ,es*ylus4 ,no man ev] recit$ ,greek ) su* en?usiasm & en]gy4 ,x 0 a p]fect treat to he> him read ! odes ( ,anacreon or ! *oral hymns ( ,es*ylus2 to say no?+ ( 8 elegant translations1 or 8 f9e critical rem>ks4 ,he 0 creat$ a b>onet by ! gov]nm5t1 & bade fair to be "o ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ & influ5tial lit]>y m5 9 ! c\ntry4 ,b he 0 s$uc$ into p>ty politics1 0 s5t z ! repres5tative ( ,glasg[ to p>liam5t1 & fail$--fail$ utt]ly & =ev]2 = 8 want ( success 9 ! ,h\se ( ,commons prey$ ^u 8 spirits1 & caus$ 8 dea?4 ,among ! di/+ui%$ m5 n[ occupy+ places 9 ?is univ]sity we f9d ,mr4 ,lu%+ton1 ( ,tr9ity ,college1 ,cambridge1 pr(essor ( ,greek1 & ,dr4 ,ni*ol1 au?or ( ! popul> ,lectures on ! ,wond]s ( ! ,heav5s1 pr(essor ( practical a/ronomy4 ,mr4 ,mylne1 pr(essor ( moral philosophy1 & ,mr4 ,bu*anan1 pr(essor ( logic1 are acute & le>n$ m54 ,leav+ ! college1 we asc5d ,high ,/reet1 & aft] rea*+ ! top ( ! hill1 a little to ! "r1 we see be=e u ! ,high ,kirk1 or r ! old ca!dral ( ,glasg[1 "o ( ! f9e/ rema9s ( antiquity1 surr\nd$ by a va/ *ur*-y>d1 conta9+ _m ri* & anci5t monum5tal tombs1 & ! m\ld]+ bones ( _m by-gone g5]ations4 ,x has a sup]b crypt1 equall$ by none 9 ! k+dom1--once us$ z a place ( wor%ip1 b n[ z a place = bury+ ! dead4 ,! au?or ( ,wav]ley has inve/$ x ) additional int]e/ by mak+ x ! sc5e ( a /rik+ incid5t 9 ,rob ,roy4 ,! :ole edifice has a mo/ comm&+ appe>ance4 ,at ! nor?-ea/ end ( ! ca!dral ! spot is yet to be se5 :]e papal bigotry & sup]/ition light$ ! fires ( religi\s p]secution4 ,!re 9 ! ye> #aech1 ,j]ome ,russel1 a memb] ( ! conv5t ( ,franciscan fri>s1 9 ,glasg[1 a man ( consid]able tal5ts1 & ,john ,k5n$y1 a "y man f ,ayr1 ( high family1 only ab\t eighte5 ye>s ( age1 7 burn$ = hav+ embrac$ ! doctr9es ( ! infant ,re=mation4 ,!y su/a9$ ! t]rible ordeal ?r\gh :i* !y pass$ to glory ) a becom+ dignity & =titude4 ,?is is y\r h\r & p[] ( d>kness1 said ,russel1 n[ y sit z judges1 & we are wrongfully condemn$1 b ! day come? :i* w cle> our innoc5cy1 & y %all see y\r own bl9dness to y\r ev]la/+ confusion--g on & fulfil ! measure ( y\r iniquity4 ,is x surpris+ t ! reaction ( re=m :i* foll[$ su* proce$+s %\ld occasionally h gone to unju/ifiable l5g?s1 & t ! p %\ld h torn d[n ! rook]ies1 :i* %elt]$ ^? birds ( prey1 z ! papal tyrants ( t day might well be t]m$8 ,nev] 7 a nobl] or m h]oic set ( m5 ?an ! m>tyrs & confessors ( t try+ "t6 ,knox1 ,melville1 & ,wi%>t might be /]n1 b !y 7 m5 ( godlike temp] & h]oic zeal1 ( :om ! _w 0 n wor?y2 & :atev] poeta/]s & noveli/s1 s5tim5tal j\rnali/s1 & infidel hi/orians may say ( !m1 !y w be f\nd at la/1 occupy+ an honor$ place1 at ,god's "r h&4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,! ,necropolis--,jewi% ,burial ,place--,monum5t to ,john ,knox--,monum5ts ( ,william ,macgav9 & ,dr4 ,dick--,rem9isc5ces--,"* & ,writ+s ( ,dr4 ,dick--,pollok & '! ,c\rse ( ,"t'--,grave ( ,mo!rwell--,sket* ( 8 ,life--,8 ,g5ius & ,poetry--',jeanie ,morrison4'--',my ,heid is l to r5d1 ,willie4'--',a ,summ] ,sabba? ,noon4' ,ea/ ( ! ,ca!dral1 a few /eps1 lies ! ,necropolis1 on ! br[ ( a hill :i* ov]looks ! city & ! surr\nd+ regions4 ,we pass ov] ! ,bridge ( ,sighs1 s nam$ f its lead+ to ! ,cemet]y1 & consi/+ ( a h&some ar*1 spann+ ! ,mol5d9> ,burn1 a brawl+ rivulet1 ^: wat]s1 collect$ into a small bas91 da% ov] an artificial cascade into ! rav9e bel[4 ,! ,necropolis cov]s ! rocky em95ce =m]ly cr[n$ ) d>k firs1 & suppos$1 9 anci5t times to h be5 a retreat ( ! ,druids1 :o "h p]=m$ _! fe>ful rites4 ,b h[ sweet & peaceful n[1 ornam5t$ ) f9e trees & %rubb]y1 %ady walks1 & beautiful monum5ts1 a s]5e retreat = ! peaceful dead4 ,9 po9t ( situation & appe>ance1 ! ,necropolis is sup]ior to ,p]e la ,*aise1 ?\gh c]ta9ly inf]ior to ,gre5wood & ,m\nt ,auburn1 9 our op9ion ! mo/ attractive bury+-places 9 ! _w4 ,/ill1 ea* ( ^! has a beauty ( its own1 well fitt$ to s(t5 & subdue ^? feel+s ( grief & horror naturally excit$ by dea? & ! grave4 ,su* sweet & attractive places ( burial are 9 h>mony ) ! g5ius ( ! ,gospel4 ,! anci5t ,greeks1 f _! v horror ( dea? & _! ignorance ( futurity1 endeavor$ to inve/ ! tomb ) fe/al associations4 ,:y1 !n1 %\ld n we1 ^u :om ! light ( immortality has desc5d$1 lay ^? we love 9 sc5es ( quiet beauty1 :]e ! wick$ cease f tr\bl+1 & ! we>y are at re/8 ,does n ,holy ,writ decl>e1 ,bless$ are ! dead t die 9 ! ,"l8 ,x is !re=e meet to place _! bodies only 9 sc5es :i* rem9d u ( re/1 ( hope1 & ( ,heav54 ,! ,dead _c grieve1 ,n a sob nor a sigh meets m9e e>1 ,:i* compassion itself c\ld relieve4 ,ah1 sweetly !y slumb]1 nor love1 hope1 or fe>2 ,peace6 peace is ! wat*word1 ! only "o "h4 ,let affection1 !n1 bury h] dead & build h] tombs amid ! trees & ! fl[]s1 :i* prea* to u ( ! resurrection-morn & ! p>adise ( ,god4 ,! fir/ tab]nacle to ,hope we w build1 ,& look = ! sleep]s ar\nd u to rise6 ,! second to ,fai? :i* insures x fulfill$2 ,& ! ?ird to ! ,lamb ( ! great sacrifice1 ,:o bequea!d u !m bo? :5 he rose f ! skies6 ,?is cemet]y 0 f\nd$ 9 #ahca1 & ! fir/ sale 0 to ! ,jews1 :o require a bury+-place = !mselves4 ,x lies 9 ! nor?-we/ corn] ( ! gr\nds4 ,! enclosure conta9s ! requisite accommodations = wa%+ ! bodies be=e int]m5t z requir$ by ! ,jewi% law1 :i* also =bids "o body to be deposit$ above ano!r4 ,! place is ornam5t$ ) excell5t ta/e4 ,on ! left is a beautiful pill>1 9 imitation ( ,absalom's pill> 9 ! ,k+'s dale4 ,on ! front ( ?is column1 & imm$iately "u its capital1 is a piece ( fret-"w1 =m$ ( ,hebrew lett]s1 repres5t+ ! words1 ,:o among ! gods is l unto ,jehovah8 ,on ! %aft ( ! column are ^? t\*+ /anzas f ,byron's ,hebrew ,melodies1 conclud+ ?us3 ,tribes ( ! w&]+ foot & we>y brea/1 ,:]e %all ye flee away & be at re/2 ,! wild dove ha? h] ne/1 ! fox 8 cave1 ,mank9d _! c\ntry--,israel b ! grave4 ,on ! l[] "p ( ! column is ! foll[+3 ,leave ?y fa!rless *ildr51 ,i w pres]ve !m alive1 & let ?y wid[s tru/ 9 me4 ,on ! o!r side ( ! gateway are engrav$ ! foll[+ v]ses3 ,a voice 0 he>d 9 ,ramah1 lam5tation & bitt] weep+3 ,ra*el weep+ = h] *ildr51 refus$ to be com=t$ = h] *ildr51 because !y 7 n4 ,?us sai? ! ,"l1 ,refra9 ?y voice f weep+1 & ?9e eyes f te>s1 = ?y "w %all be rew>d$1 sai? ! ,"l1 & !y %all come aga9 f ! l& ( ! enemy4 ,& !re is hope 9 ?9e end1 sai? ! ,"l1 t ?y *ildr5 %all come aga9 to _! own bord]4 ,& on ! opposite pill> is ! foll[+3 ,h[ ha? ! ,"l cov]$ ! daught] ( ,sion ) a cl\d 9 8 ang]1 & ca/ d[n f heav5 to ! e>? ! beauty ( ,israel1 & remov$ n 8 foot/ool 9 ! day ( 8 ang]4 ,b ?\gh he caus$ grief1 yet w he h compassion accord+ to ! multitude ( 8 m]cies4 ,= he do? n afflict will+ly1 nor grieve ! *ildr5 ( m54 ,on ! summit ( ! hill1 & t[]+ above ! re/1 is ! comm&+ monum5t ( ,john ,knox1 int5d$ to be commemorative ( ! ,re=mation4 ,on a l(ty squ>e p$e/al1 /&s ! /atue ( ! /]n old ,re=m]1 ) ! ,bible 9 "o h&1 & ! o!r /ret*$ out1 z if 9 ! act ( address+ ! multitude4 ,on "o side ( ! p$e/al is ! foll[+ inscription3 ,to te/ify gratitude = ine/imable s]vices ,9 ! cause ( ,religion1 ,education1 & ,civil ,lib]ty1 ,to awak5 admiration ,( t ,integrity1 ,dis9t]e/$ness & ,c\rage1 ,:i* /ood un%ak5 9 ! mid/ ( trials1 ,& 9 ! ma9t5ance ( ! highe/ objects-- ,f9ally1 ,to *]i% unceas+ rev]5ce = ! pr9ciples & bless+s ( t ,great ,re=mation1 by ! influ5ce ( :i* our c\ntry1 ?\gh 9 ! mid/ ( difficulties1 has ris5 to honor1 prosp]ity1 & happ9ess1 ,?is ,monum5t is erect$ by ,volunt>y ,subscription1 ,to ! ,memory ( ,,john ,,knox1 ,! *ief in/rum5t1 "u ,god1 ( ! ,re=mation 9 ,scotl&1 ,on ! #bb;d day ( ,sept4 #ahbe4 ,he di$ rejoic+ 9 ! fai? ( ! ,gospel1 at ,ed9burgh1 on ! #bd? ( ,nov4 #aecb1 9 ! #fi? ye> ( 8 age4 ,on ! o!r sides are ! foll[+3 ,! ,re=mation produc$ a revolution 9 ! s5tim5ts ( mank9d1 ! greate/ z well z mo/ b5eficial t has happ5$ s9ce ! publication ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,9 #aedg1 & 9 ! city :]e 8 fri5d ,george ,wi%>t _h suff]$1 ,john ,knox1 surr\nd$ ) dang]s1 fir/ prea*$ ! doctr9es ( ! ,re=mation4 ,9 #aeei1 on ! #bd? ( ,augu/1 ! p>liam5t ( ,scotl& adopt$ ! confession ( fai?1 pres5t$ by ! re=m$ m9i/]s1 & decl>$ pop]y no long] to be ! religion ( ?is k+dom4 ,john ,knox became !n a m9i/] ( ,ed9burgh1 :]e he cont9u$ to 8 dea?1 ! incorruptible gu>dian ( our be/ int]e/s4 ',i c take ,god to witness1' he decl>$1 't ,i nev] prea*$ 9 contempt ( any man1 & wise m5 w consid] t a true fri5d _c flatt]2 especially 9 a case t involves ! salvation ( ! bodies & ! s\ls1 n ( a few p]sons1 b ( ! :ole realm4' ,:5 laid 9 ! grave1 ! ,reg5t said3 ',!re lie? he :o nev] fe>$ ! face ( man1 :o 0 (t5 ?reat5$ ) pi/ol & dagg]1 yet ha? end$ 8 days 9 peace & honor4' ,patrick ,hamilton1 a y\? ( high rank & di/+ui%$ atta9m5ts1 0 ! fir/ m>tyr 9 ,scotl& 9 ! cause ( ! ,re=mation4 ,he 0 condemn$ to ! flames 9 ,/4 ,&rews1 9 #aebh1 & ! #bd? ye> ( 8 age4 ,f #aecj to #aedj1 p]secution rag$ 9 e qu>t]1 _m suff]$ ! mo/ cruel dea?s1 & _m fl$ to ,engl& & ! cont95t4 ,among ^! e>ly m>tyrs 7 ,j]ome ,russel & ,alex&] ,k5n$y1 two "y m5 ( great piety & tal5t1 :o suff]$ at ,glasg[4 ,william ,wi%>t return$ to ,scotl&1 f :i* he _h be5 bani%$1 & prea*$ ! ,gospel 9 v>i\s qu>t]s4 ,9 #aedf1 ?is heav5ly-m9d$ man1 ! fri5d & in/ructor ( ,knox1 0 committ$ to ! flames at ,/4 ,&rews4 ,let ! ?\ghtful pond] ^! int]e/+ memorials1 & say :e!r ! ,re=mation 9 ,scotl& 0 n a glori\s ev5t6 ,at a little di/ance f ,knox's monum5t1 is "o to ! memory ( ,mr4 ,macgav91 a bank] 9 ,glasg[1 & au?or ( ! ,prote/ant2 & ano!r ( great elegance & beauty1 to ! memory ( ,dr4 ,dick1 late pr(essor ( !ology 9 ! ,unit$ ,secession ,*ur*4 ,say n t ! good ev] die1 & he sleeps a sacr$ sleep1 are engrav51 9 ,greek1 ^u ! sides ( ! monum5t1 beautiful & appropriate s5tim5ts = ! tomb ( a ,*ri/ian4 ,dr4 ,dick 0 pre-em95tly a good man1 & n only s b a man ( ! highe/ atta9m5ts4 ,well does ! writ] rememb] 8 dignifi$ be>+1 f9e c\nt5ance1 & silv] hair4 ,b a few ye>s ago1 he sat at ! feet ( ?is v5]able man1 z 8 in/ructor 9 !ology1 & receiv$ f 8 lips lessons ( holy wisdom4 ,:ile pr(essor ( !ology1 ! rev]5d doctor 0 also pa/or ( "o ( ! l>ge/ & mo/ influ5tial ( ! ,secession *ur*es 9 ! city ( ,glasg[4 ,he 0 greatly v5]at$1 bo? by ! p ( 8 *>ge & by 8 !ological pupils1 = 8 dignity & purity ( "*1 8 cle>1 well balanc$ intellect1 8 calm & consi/5t piety4 ,he wrote lucidly & elegantly on ! ,inspiration ( ! ,scriptures1 a "w :i* a di/+ui%$ ,engli% bi%op s mu* admir$ t he c>ri$ x ab\t ) him 9 8 pocket4 ,8 ,lectures on ! ,acts ( ! ,apo/les1 ?\gh inf]ior to ! production j nam$1 is also a valuable "w4 ,s9ce 8 dea?1 8 ,!ological ,prelections h be5 publi%$1 & are mu* e/eem$ = _! cle> /atem5t1 & def5ce ( evangelical tru?4 ,always lucid1 always logical & satisfactory1 he is nev] pr(\nd or orig9al4 ,8 /yle glides 9 pellucid beauty1 l a rivulet ?r\gh ! mead[1 mirror+ 9 its calm dep?s ! gre5 foliage :i* adorns its banks1 & ! blue heav5s b5d+ above x1 b nev] cutt+ itself a new *annel1 or sweep+ onw>d1 ) maje/ic =ce1 l a torr5t to ! sea4 ,! labors ( ,dr4 ,dick 7 pre-em95tly useful2 & a ho/ ( "y m51 educat$ "u 8 influ5ce1 n[ fill po/s ( ! highe/ responsibility 9 ,scotl&1 & 9 o!r p>ts ( ! _w4 ,pollok 0 a /ud5t ( ! ,doctor's at ! same "t ) ! writ]1 b 0 n kn[n to be possess$ ( any extraord9>y g5ius till aft] ! publication ( ,! ,c\rse ( ,"t4 ,he 0 consid]$ a man ( tal5t1 h[ev]1 & _h writt5 two or ?ree s]mons1 conta9+ passages ( consid]able p[]4 ,b 8 he>t 0 9 8 great poem dur+ ! :ole ( 8 /ud5t life4 ,s int5sely did he "w ^u x1 t he _h (t5 to be assi/$ to b$1 f %e] exhau/ion4 ,! ,c\rse ( ,"t has _m obvi\s faults1 b ab\nds 9 /rokes ( g5ius & p[]4 ,a great s\l has p\r$ itself into ?is rugg$ & sometimes gloomy *annel1 :i*1 trav]s+ ! :ole c\rse ( "t1 f9ally loses itself 9 ! ocean ( et]nity4 ,pollok 0 tall1 well proportion$1 ( a d>k complexion1 sickli$ o'er ) ! pale ca/ ( ?\ght1 ) deep-set eyes1 heavy eyebr[s & black bu%y hair4 ,a smo!r$ light burn$ 9 8 d>k orbs1 :i* fla%$1 ) a meteor brilliancy1 :5ev] he spoke ) en?usiasm & en]gy4 ,he 0 born 9 #agih1 at ,nor? ,muirh\se1 9 ! p>i% ( ,eagle%am1 ,r5frew%ire1-- ',mong hills & /reams ,& melan*oly des]ts1 :]e ! sun ,saw z he pass'd1 a %eph]d only "h ,& !re1 wat*+ 8 little flock2 or he>d ,! pl\ghman talk+ to 8 /e]s4 ,8 fa!r 0 an hone/ f>m]1 & 8 e>ly home a sc5e ( mu* dome/ic ende>m5t4 ,to ! trees :i* ov]%ad[$ ! pat]nal mansion he ?us pays homage 9 8 v]se3 ,mu* ( my native sc5]y appe>s1 ,& presses =w>d1 to be 9 my song2 ,b mu/ n n[2 = mu* beh9d awaits1 ,( high] note4 ,f\r trees ,i pass n by1 ,:i* o'er our h\se _! ev5+ %ad[ ?rew2-- ,?ree a%1 & "o ( elm4 ,tall trees !y 71 ,& old2 & _h be5 old a c5tury ,be=e my day4 ,none liv+ c\ld say aught ,ab\t _! y\?2 b !y 7 goodly trees2 ,& (t ,i wond]$1 z ,i sat & ?\ght ,b5ea? _! summ] %ade1 or 9 ! night ,( w9t] he>d ! spirits ( ! w9d ,gr[l+ among _! b\ghs--h[ !y _h gr[n ,s high1 9 su* a r\gh1 tempe/u\s place3 ,& :5 a hapless bran*1 torn by ! bla/ ,fell d[n1 ,i m\rn$ z if a fri5d _h fall54 ,pollok _h j f9i%$ 8 /udies1 & 0 lic5s$ z a prea*]1 by ! ,unit$ ,secession ,*ur*1 :5 he publi%$ 8 poem :i* ?rill$ all he>ts 9 ,scotl&1 & /ruck 8 fell[-/ud5ts ) p]fect amazem5t1 n unm+l$1 h[ev]1 ) delight4 ,b he 0 !n sick4 ,8 ov]-wr\ght frame began to yield1 & he s\ght heal? 9 a =eign c\ntry1 :i* he did n live to rea*4 ,he di$ 9 ,engl& 9 ! autumn ( #ahbg1 ! same ye> 9 :i* he _h publi%$ 8 poem1 hav+ liv$ j long en\gh to complete x1 & receive ! applause ( 8 c\ntrym54 ,be=e leav+ ! ,necropolis1 we mu/ visit a grave at "o corn] ( ! gr\nds1 9 a quiet1 %ady spot1 z if retir$ some:at f ! re/4 ,!re x is1 ! grave ( ,william ,mo!rwell1 "o ( ! sweete/ ( ! ,scotti% poets1 ! au?or ( ,bonnie ,jeanie ,morrison & ,my ,heid is l to r5d1 ,willie1 & _m o!r poems ( exquisite grace & pa?os4 ,william ,mo!rwell 0 born 9 ! city ( ,glasg[ 9 ! ye> #agig1 & di$ !re 9 #ahce4 ,9 8 elev5? ye> he 0 transf]r$ to ! c>e ( 8 uncle 9 ,paisley1 :o br\ght him up4 ,"h he receiv$ a lib]al education1 & comm5c$ ! /udy ( law4 ,at ! age ( tw5ty-"o he 0 appo9t$ ,deputy to ! ,%]iff-,cl]k ( ,paisley1 a highly respectable b n lucrative situation4 ,he e>ly ev9c$ a love ( poetry1 & 9 #ahai became editor ( a miscellany1 call$ ,! ,h>p ( ,r5frew%ire1 :i* he conduct$ ) mu* ta/e & judgm5t4 ,a reli% = antiqu>ian rese>* l$ him to inve/igate ! subject ( ! ballad poetry ( ,scotl&1 ! results ( :i* he publi%$ 9 #ahbg1 9 two volumes1 entitl$ ,m9/relsy1 ,anci5t & ,mod]n4 ,8 introduction to ?is collection is admirably writt51 & mu/ =m ! basis ( all future inve/igations ^u ?is subject4 ,he seems to h be5 unusually successful 9 recov]+ _m ( ! old ballads1 :i* 7 nev] committ$ to writ+1 & kn[n to v few p]sons4 ,"s ( ^!1 ?\gh rude & grotesque 9 ?\ght or /yle1 are exquisitely beautiful4 ,allan ,cunn+ham1 ano!r ( ,scotl&'s sweete/ poets1 _h labor$ 9 ?is field1 b n ) ! same success4 ,b ! g5ius ( bo? ( ^! poets 0 deeply imbu$ ) ! _s ( ! old ballad rhymes4 ,!y _h conn$ !m 9 _! m9ds s frequ5tly t !y naturally wrote _! own effusions 9 ! same simple & t\*+ /yle4 ,soon aft] ! publication ( 8 ,anci5t ,m9/relsy1 ,mo!rwell became editor ( a weekly j\rnal 9 ,paisley1 & e/abli%$ a magaz9e !re1 to :i* he contribut$ "s ( 8 f9e/ poems4 ,! tal5t & _s :i* he ev9c$ 9 ^! lit]>y labors1 7 ! occasion ( 8 be+ remov$ to ! city ( ,glasg[1 to ! editorial c>e ( ! ,glasg[ ,c\ri]1 9 :i* situation he cont9u$ till 8 dea?4 ,he conduct$ ?is pap] ) great ability4 ,mo!rwell 0 ( small /ature1 b ?ick set & muscul>4 ,8 head 0 l>ge & f9ely =m$2 8 eyes 7 bright & p5etrat+4 ,9 mix$ society he 0 r res]v$1 b appe>$ int]nally to enjoy ! fea/ ( reason & ! fl[ ( s\l4 ,some:at p5sive 9 8 mood1 he liv$ mu* 9 ! solitude ( 8 own ?\ghts1 & at times gave way to a pr(\nd melan*oly4 ,?is _s p]vades 8 poetry4 ,! wail+s ( a w\nd$ he>t m+le ) 8 f9e descriptions ( nature1 & 8 l(ty aspirations aft] ! beautiful & true4 ,9 #ahcb he collect$ & publi%$ 8 poems 9 "o volume4 ,he 0 also associat$ ) ! ,ettrick ,%eph]d 9 edit+ ! works ( ,burns1 & at ! "t ( 8 dea? 0 collect+ mat]ials = ! life ( ,tannahill1 an humble weav] 9 ,paisley1 b "o ( ! f9e/ song-writ]s ,scotl& has ev] produc$4 ,accompani$ by a lit]>y fri5d1 on ! fir/ ( ,novemb]1 #ahce1 he _h be5 d9+ 9 ! c\ntry1 ab\t a c\ple ( miles f ,glasg[1 & on 8 return home1 feel+ indispos$1 he w5t to b$4 ,9 a few h\rs !reaft] he awak5$1 & compla9$ ( a pa9 9 ! head1 :i* increas$ s mu* z to r5d] him spee*less4 ,m$ical assi/ance 0 spe$ily obta9$2 b alas6 x 0 ( no avail--! bl[ 0 /ruck1 & ! curta9 _h f9ally fall5 ov] ! life & =tunes ( ,william ,mo!rwell4 ,"o univ]sal feel+ ( regret & sympa?y seem$ to ext5d ov] society1 :5 ! sudd5 & premature decease ( ?is accompli%$ poet & elegant writ] became kn[n4 ,8 fun]al 0 att5d$ by a l>ge body ( ! citiz5s1 by ! mo/ em95t & le>n$ ( ! lit]>y pr(essions1 & by p]sons ( all %ades ( political op9ions4 ,he 0 int]r$ 9 ! ,necropolis ( ,glasg[1 n f> f ! re/+-place ( 8 fa/ fri5d1 ,mr4 ,william ,h5d]son4 ,?\gh ,mo!rwell's dea? 0 ?us sudd5 & unexpect$1 he seems to h _h some?+ l a premonition ( x4 ,! foll[+ t\*+ l9es 7 giv5 to a fri5d1 a day or two be=e 8 decease3 ,:5 ,i b5ea? ! cold r$ e>? am sleep+1 ,life's fev] o'er1 ,w !re = me be any bright eye weep+1 ,t ,i'm no m8 ,w !re be any he>t /ill memory keep+1 ,( h]et(ore8 ,:5 ! great w9ds ?r\gh leafless =e/s ru%+1 ,sad music make8 ,:5 ! swoll5 /reams1 o'er crag & gully gu%+1 ,l full he>ts break1 ,w !re !n "o ^: he>t despair is cru%+1 ,m\rn = my sake8 ,:5 ! bright sun ^u t spot is %9+1 ,) pure/ ray1 ,& ! small fl[]s _! buds & blossoms tw9+1 ,bur/ ?r\gh t clay1 ,w !re be "o /ill on t spot rep9+1 ,lo/ hopes all day8 ,:5 no /> tw9kles ) its eye ( glory1 ,on t l[ m\nd1 ,& w9try /orms h ) _! ru9s ho>y1 ,its lon5ess cr[n$2 ,w !re be !n "o v]s$ 9 mis]y's /ory1 ,pac+ x r\nd8 ,x may be s1--b ?is is selfi% sorr[1 ,to ask su* me$-- ,a weakness & a wick$ness to borr[ ,f he>ts t ble$1 ,! wait+s ( to-day = :at to-morr[ ,%all nev] ne$4 ,lay me !n g5tly 9 my n>r[ dwell+1 ,?\ g5tle he>t2 ,& ?\gh ?y bosom %\ld ) grief be swell+1 ,let no te> />t2 ,x 7 9 va9--= ,"t ha? long be5 knell+-- ,sad "o1 dep>t6 ,^! are m\rnful1 b some:at hopeful /ra9s2 = "o :o feels t "t has long be5 knell+1 sad "o1 dep>t6 mu/1 if n a sceptic1 h look$ beyond ! grave1 & descri$ 9 bett] worlds1 re/ & solace = ! a*+ he>t4 ,"h1 9 8 n>r[ dwell+1 he g5tly sleeps1 :ile pilgrims f af> drop te>s ( sympa?y ^u its grassy m\nd4 ,mo!rwell 0 a man ( pure g5ius4 ,8 poems are di/+ui%$ = _! deep t5d]ness & exquisite melody4 ,!y are gemm$1 moreov]1 ) beautiful conceptions1 ) orig9al & /rik+ expressions4 ,!re is no?+1 9 ! :ole range ( ,scotti% poetry1 except ,burns's ,highl& ,m>y1 equal 9 beauty & pa?os to ,,jeanie ,,morrison4 ,i've w&]$ ea/ ,i've w&]$ we/1 ,?r\gh mony a we>y way2 ,b nev]1 nev] c =get1 ,! luve o' life's "y day6 ,! fire t's blawn on ,beltane#abf e'en1 ,may weel be black 'g9#abg ,yule1#abh ,b black] fa' awaits ! he>t ,:5 fir/ fond luve gr[s cule4 ,o de>1 de> ,jeanie ,morrison1 ,! ?o*ts ( bygane ye>s1 ,/ill fl+ _! %ad[s o'er my pa?1 ,& bl9d my e5 wi' te>s3 ,!y bl9d my e5 wi' saut1#abi saut te>s1 ,& sair & sick ,i p9e1 ,z memory idly summons up ,! bli! bl9ks#acj o' lang syne4 ',twas !n we luvit ilk#aca i!r weel1 ',twas !n we twa did "p2 ,sweet "t--sad "t6 twa bairns at s*ool1 ,twa bairns & b ae#acb he>t6 ',twas !n we sat on ae laigh#acc b9k1 ,to li]#acd ilk i!r le>2 ,& tones1 & looks1 & smiles 7 %$1 ,rememb]$ ev]mair4 ,i wond]1 ,jeanie1 aft5 yet1 ,:5 sitt+ on t b9k1 ,*eek t\*9' *eek1 lo(#ace lock$ 9 lo(1 ,:at our wee heads c\ld ?9k4 ,:5 bai? b5t d[n o'er ae braid page ,wi' ae buik on our knee1 ,?y lips 7 on ?y lesson1 b ,my lesson 0 9 !e4 ,o m9d#acf ye h[ we hung our heads1 ,h[ *eeks br5t r$ wi' %ame1 ,:5e'er ! s*ule#acg weans laugh9' said1 ,we cleek$#ach !gi!r hame8 ,& m9d ye o' ! ,saturdays1 7,! s*ule !n skail't#aci at noon17 ,:5 we ran aff to speel#adj ! braes1 ,! broomy braes o' ,june8 ,my heid runs r\nd & r\nd ab\t1 ,my he>t fl[s l a sea1 ,z ane by ane ! ?o*ts ru% back1 ,o' s*ule "t & o' !e4 ,o morn9' life6 ,o morn9' luve6 ,o li*tsome days & lang1 ,:5 h9ni$#ada hopes ar\nd our he>ts1 ,l simm] blossoms sprang6 ,o m9d ye1 luve1 h[ aft we left ,! deav9'#adb d9some#adc t\n1 ,to w&] by ! gre5 burnside1 ,& he> its wat]s croon8#add ,! simm] leaves hung ow] our heads1 ,! fl[]s bur/ r\nd our feet1 ,& 9 ! gloam9' o' ! wood1 ,! ?rossil#ade :usslit sweet4 ,! ?rossil :usslit 9 ! wood1 ,! burn sang to ! trees1 ,& we wi' ,nature's he>t 9 tune1 ,conc]t$ h>monies2 ,& on ! kn[e#adf abune ! burn1 ,= h\rs !gi!r sat3 ,9 ! sil5tness o' joy1 till bai? ,wi' v1 v gladness grat4#adg ,ay1 ay1 de> ,jeanie ,morrison1 ,te>s tr9kl$ d[n y\r *eek1 ,l dew-beads on a rose1 yet nane ,_h ony p[] to speak6 ,t 0 a "t1 a bless$ "t1 ,:5 he>ts 7 fre% & "y1 ,:5 freely gu%$ all feel+s =?1 ,unsyllabl$1--unsung6 ,i m>vel1 ,jeanie ,morrison1 ,g9#adh ,i hae be5 to !e1 ,z closely tw9$ wi' e>lie/ ?o*ts1 ,z ye hae be5 to me8 ,o6 tell me g9 _! music fills ,?9e e> z x does m9e2 ,o6 say g9 e'er y\r he>t gr[s#adi grit ,wi' dream+s o' lang syne8 ,i've w&]$ ea/1 ,i've w&]$ we/1 ,i've borne a we>y lot2 ,b 9 my w&]+s f> or ne>1 ,ye nev] 7 =got4 ,! f\nt t fir/ bur/ frae ?is he>t1 ,/ill travels on its way2 ,& *annels deep] z x runs1 ,! luve o' life's "y day4 ,o de>1 de> ,jeanie ,morrison1 ,s9ce we 7 s9d]$ "y1 ,i've nev] se5 y\r face1 nor he>d ,! music o' y\r tongue2 ,b ,i c\ld hug all wret*$ness1 ,& happy c\ld ,i die1 ,did ,i b k5 y\r he>t /ill dream$1 ,o' bygane days & me6 ,footnote #abf3 ,holyrood day4 ,footnote #abg3 ,until4 ,footnote #abh3 ,*ri/mas4 ,footnote #abi3 ,salt4 ,footnote #acj3 ,gleams1 or fla%es4 ,footnote #aca3 ,ea* o!r4 ,footnote #acb3 ,"o4 ,footnote #acc3 ,l[ b5*4 ,footnote #acd3 ,to tea*4 ,footnote #ace3 ,h&4 ,footnote #acf3 ,rememb]4 ,footnote #acg3 ,s*ool *ildr54 ,footnote #ach3 ,clasp$4 ,footnote #aci3 ,dismiss$4 ,footnote #adj3 ,climb4 ,footnote #ada3 ,honi$4 ,footnote #adb3 ,deaf5+4 ,footnote #adc3 ,noisy4 ,footnote #add3 ,murmur4 ,footnote #ade3 ,?ru% or mavis4 ,footnote #adf3 ,knoll4 ,footnote #adg3 ,wept4 ,footnote #adh3 ,if4 ,footnote #adi3 ,swells4 ,equally beautiful & /ill m pa!tic1 is ,my ,heid is l to r5d1 ,willie4 ,inde$1 we "k ( no?+ s affect+ z ! la/ /anzas ( ?is exquisite ballad4 ,! poor he>t-brok5 girl gives abundant evid5ce ( h] pr(\nd p5it5ce3 ,o6 d9na m9d my words1 ,willie1 ,i d[na seek to blame1-- ,b ,o6 x's h>d to live1 ,willie1 ,& dree a _w's %ame6 ,het te>s are hail9' ow] y\r *eek1 ,& hail9' ow] y\r *92 ,:y weep ye sae = wor?lessness1 ,= sorr[ & = s94 ,i'm we>y o' ?is w>ld1 ,willie1 ,& sick wi' a' ,i see1-- ,i canna live z ,i hae liv$1 ,or be z ,i %\ld be4 ,b fauld unto y\r he>t1 ,willie1 ,! he>t t /ill is ?9e1-- ,& kiss ance mair ! :ite1 :ite *eek1 ,ye said 0 r$ lang syne4 ,a /\n#aej gaes ?r\gh my heid1 ,willie1 ,a sair /\n ?r\gh my he>t1-- ,o6 h& me up1 & let me kiss ,?y br[1 ere we twa pairt4 ,ani!r1 & ani!r yet6-- ,h[ fa/ my life's /r+s break6-- ,f>ewell6 f>ewell6 ?r\gh yon kirk-y>d ,/ep li*tly = my sake6 ,! lav'rock#aea 9 ! lift1#aeb ,willie1 ,t lilts#aec f> ow] our heid1 ,w s+ ! morn z m]rilie ,abune ! clay-cauld deid2 ,& ?is gre5 turf we're sitt9' on1 ,wi' dew-draps %imm]9' %e51 ,w hap#aed ! he>t t luvit !e1 ,z w>ld has seldom se54 ,b ,o6 rememb] me1 ,willie1 ,on l& :]e'er ye be1-- ,& ,o6 ?9k on ! leal1 leal he>t1 ,t ne'er luvit ane b !e6 ,& ,o6 ?9k on ! cauld1 cauld mools1#aee ,t file#aef my yell[ hair1-- ,t kiss ! *eek1 t kiss ! *91 ,ye nev] sail kiss mair4 ,footnote #aej3 ,a d>t+ pa94 ,footnote #aea3 ,l>k4 ,footnote #aeb3 ,sky4 ,footnote #aec3 ,s+s4 ,footnote #aed3 ,cov]4 ,footnote #aee3 ,clods4 ,footnote #aef3 ,soil4 ,z a specim5 ( ,mo!rwell's descriptive p[]s1 ! exquisite grace ( 8 diction1 & ! deep-ton$ melody ( 8 v]se1 & n only s1 b ( 8 high devotional feel+s1 we give ! foll[+3 ,a ,,sabba? ,,summ] ,,noon4 ,! calmness ( ?is noontide h\r1 ,! %ad[ ( ?is wood1 ,! fragrance ( ea* wild+ fl[] ,are m>vel\sly good2 ,o6 "h craz$ spirits brea! ! balm1 ,( nature's solitude6 ,x is a mo/ delici\s calm ,t re/e? ev]y:]e1-- ,! hol9ess ( s\l-sung psalm1 ,( felt1 b voiceless pray]6 ,) he>ts too full to speak _! bliss1 ,god's creatures sil5t are4 ,!y sil5t are2 b n ! less ,9 ?is mo/ tranquil h\r1 ,( deep1 unbrok5 dream9ess1 ,!y own t ,love & ,p[]1 ,:i* l ! s(te/ sun%9e re/s1 ,on e leaf & fl[]4 ,h[ sil5t are ! song-fill$ ne/s ,t cr[d ?is dr[sy tree1-- ,h[ mute is e fea!r$ brea/ ,t swell$ ) melody6 ,& yet bright bead-l eyes decl>e1 ,?is h\r is ex/acy4 ,he>t =?6 z uncag$ bird ?r\gh air1 ,& m+le 9 ! tide ,( bless$ ?+s1 t1 lack+ c>e1 ,h[ full ( beauty glide1 ,ar\nd !e1 9 _! angel hues ,( joy & s9less pride4 ,"h on ?is gre5 bank t o'er-views ,! f> retreat+ gl51 ,b5ea? ! spread+ bee*-tree muse1 ,on all )9 ?y k52 ,= loveli] sc5e %all nev] break1 ,on ?y dimm$ sight aga94 ,sl[ /eal+ f ! tangl$ brake1 ,t skirts ! di/ant hill1 ,) noiseless ho( two bright fawns make ,= yond] laps+ rill2 ,meek *ildr5 ( ! =e/ gloom1 ,dr9k on1 & fe> no ill6 ,& buri$ 9 ! yell[ broom1 ,t cr[ns ! neighbor+ height1 ,c\*es a l\ti% %eph]d groom1 ,) all 8 flocks 9 sight2 ,:i* dot ! gre5 braes glori\sly1 ,) spots o' liv+ light4 ,x is a sight t fille? me ,) m$itative joy1 ,to m>k ^! dumb ?+s curi\sly ,cr[d r\nd ! gu>dian boy2 ,z if !y felt ?is ,sabba? h\r ,( bliss lack$ all alloy4 ,i b5d me t[>ds ! t9y fl[]1 ,t und]nea? ?is tree1 ,op5s its little brea/ ( sweets ,9 meeke/ mode/y1 ,& brea!s ! eloqu5ce ( love1 ,9 mut5ess1 ,"l6 to !e4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! sil5tness ( night do? brood ,o'er ?is bright summ] noon2 ,& nature1 9 h] holie/ mood1 ,do? all ?+s well attune1 ,to joy 9 ! religi\s dreams ,( gre5 & leafy ,june4 ,f> d[n ! gl5 9 di/ance gleams1 ,! hamlet's tap]+ spire1 ,& glitt]+ 9 m]idial beams ,its vane is tongu$ ) fire2 ,& h>k1 h[ sweet its silv]y bell1-- ,& h>k1 ! ru/ic *oir6 ,! holy s\nds float up ! dell ,to fill my ravi%$ e>1 ,& n[ ! glori\s an!ms swell1-- ,( wor%ipp]s s9c]e1-- ,( he>ts b[$ 9 ! du/1 t %$ ,fai?'s p5it5tial te>4 ,de> ,"l6 ?y %ad[ is =? spread1 ,on all m9e eye c see2 ,& fill$ at ! pure f\nta9-head ,( deepe/ piety1 ,my he>t loves all creat$ ?+s1 ,& travels home to !e4 ,ar\nd me :ile ! sun%9e fl+s1 ,a flood ( mocky gold1 ,my *a/5$ _s once m s+s1 ,z x 0 wont ( old1 ,t lay ( gratitude :i* bur/ ,f "y he>t uncontroll$4 ,:5 9 ! mid/ ( nature nurs$1 ,sweet influ5ces fell1 ,on *ildly he>ts t 7 a?ir/1 ,l s(t dews 9 ! bell ,( t5d] fl[]s1 t b[$ _! heads1 ,& brea!d a fre%] smell4 ,s1 ev5 n[ ?is h\r ha? sp$1 ,9 raptur\s ?\ght o'er me1 ,feel+ myself ) nature w$1-- ,a holy my/]y1-- ,a "p ( e>?1 a "p ( heav51 ,a "p1 great ,god6 ( ,!e4 ,fa/ fade ! c>es ( life's dull ev51 ,!y p]i% z ! we$1 ,:ile unto me ! p[] is giv51 ,a moral deep to read1 ,9 e sil5t ?roe ( m9d1 ,et]nal beauties bre$4 ,x w\ld be pleasant1 b we h n "t1 to make ! acqua9tance ( "s ( ! ,glasg[ cl]gy1 p>ticul>ly ( ! classic ,w>dlaw1 ! vigor\s ,heugh1#aeg ! accompli%$ ,k+1 ! en]getic ,robson1 ! intellig5t ,bu*anan1 ! eloqu5t ,willis1 ! /rong 9 knee'd ,&]son1 & o!rs ( equal di/9ction4 ,a fair specim5 ( ! ,scotti% cl]gy has be5 giv5 9 ! m9i/]s ( ,ed9burgh1 & t mu/ suffice = ! pres5t4 ,footnote #aeg3 ,s9ce ! above 0 writt51 ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,heugh has gone to 8 rew>d 9 heav54 ,he 0 a man ( f9e tal5ts1 deep piety1 & mo/ engag+ mann]s4 ,we met him "s ye>s ago on ! banks ( ,lake ,leman1 :i!r he _h gone = 8 heal?1 9 company ) ,m]le ,d',aubigne1 ,joseph ,j4 ,gurney & o!rs2 on :i* occasion ,dr4 ,heugh gave an int]e/+ & graphic acc\nt ( ! ,free ,*ur* movem5t1 :i* 0 translat$ = ! b5efit ( ^? :o did n und]/& ,engli%1 by ,pr(essor ,la ,h>pe4 ,nev] %all we =get t int]view4 ,!re 7 pres5t1 ,fr5* & ,engli%1 ,g]man & ,swiss1 ,scots & ,am]icans4 ,"s ( ^! 7 ,presbyt]ians1 o!rs ,episcopalians1 & o!rs ,bapti/s1 ,lu!rans & ,quak]s2 b all 7 "o 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,joseph ,j4 ,gurney clos$ our int]view ) a pray] 9 ! ,fr5* language1 ! mo/ simple1 solemn1 & t\*+ we ev] he>d4 ,ah6 little did we ?9k t "o ( ! mo/ agreeable ( t happy company 0 s soon to pass away f ! sc5es ( e>?4 ,! foll[+ sket* ( ,dr4 ,heugh z a prea*]1 is f a fun]al s]mon by ,dr4 ,john ,br[n1 ( ,ed9burgh4 ,z a prea*]1 he 0 judici\s1 fai?ful1 discrim9at+2 n exclusively doctr9al or practical1 or exp]im5tal1 b all by turns1 & (t5 all 9 ! same disc\rse4 ,! matt] ( 8 disc\rses 0 drawn f ! liv+ oracles1 & 8 con/ant aim 0 to expla9 & to apply ! sav+ doctr9es ( ! cross--to br+ ! m9d & he>ts ( m5 into h>mony ) ! m9d & w ( ,god1 especially z ^? are reveal$ 9 ! p]son & "w ( 8 inc>nate ,son4 ,he 0 em95tly a scriptural prea*]1 bo? 9 sub/ance & 9 =m4 ,! comm&s ( ! ,ma/]1 ',divide rightly ! ^w ( tru?1' ',fe$ my %eep1' ',fe$ my lambs1' seem$ to be ev] pres5t to 8 m9d1 & to guide all 8 m9i/]ial /udies2 & h5ce x 0 t 8 pulpit s]vices 7 m>k$ by a lucid1 po9t$1 & affectionate inculcation ( ^? v>i$ tru?s :i* ! circum/ances ( 8 he>]s requir$4 ,!re 0 no?+ trivial or extrane\s 9 8 discussions4 ,he /at$ massy important ?\ghts1 wide & compreh5sive views--! result ( mu* reflection & exp]i5ce--illu/rative ( 8 subject & suit$ to ! occasion--9 simple & appropriate words2 & ! he>] 0 made to feel t he 0 n li/5+ to human speculations1 b t ,*ri/ 01 by ! prea*]1 unfold+ 8 m9d & w--'mak+ manife/ ! savor ( 8 k4' ,8 mann] 9 ! pulpit 0 s+ul>ly easy1 graceful & pleas+4 ,all t he said & did 0 natural & becom+4 ,8 f9e op5 c\nt5ance1 8 animat$ appe>ance1 8 flu5cy ( utt]ance1 ! pleasantly modulat$ tones ( 8 voice1 8 graceful action1 & ! solemn devotional feel+ :i* obvi\sly p]vad$ all ^!1 rivett$ att5tion1 & ?rew a peculi> *>m ov] 8 :ole disc\rse4 ,!re 0 no seek+ = effect1 no go+ out ( ! way = ornam5ts1 no ef=ts to dazzle & to ov]:elm4 ,he 0 occupi$ ) 8 subject1 & s\ght to fill ! m9ds ( 8 he>]s ) x1 z 8 own m9d 0 fill$ ) x4 ,!re 7 occasionally passages ( great beauty1 t\*+ly t5d] /atem5ts1 /irr+ sudd5ly ! deep] emotions ( ! he>t2 b ! ord9>y "* ( 8 eloqu5ce 0 in/ructive & pleas+1 r ?an affect+ or ov]p[]+4 ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,dumb>ton ,ca/le--,lo*lomond--,luss--,asc5t ( ,b5lomond--,magnific5t ,views--,ride to ,lo*-,katr9e--,rob ,roy ,macgregor--',ga!r+ ( ,clan ,gregor'--,lo*-,katr9e & ! ,trosa*s--,! city ( ,p]?--,m>tyrdom ( ,hel5 ,/>k & h] husb&4 ,emb>k+ 9 a /eam] at ,glasg[1 we glide d[n ! ,clyde z f> z ,dumb>ton ,ca/le1 :i* rises1 9 /]n & solit>y maje/y1 f ! bosom ( ! riv]1-- ,a ca/l$ /eep1 ,^: bann] hange? o'er ! "t-worn t[] ,s idly1 t rapt fancy deeme? x ,a metaphor ( peace4 ,9 anci5t times1 h[ev]1 ^? old battlem5ts frequ5tly /ood ! %ock ( invad+ w>4 ,dumb>ton 0 ! ,alclui? ( ! anci5t ,britons1 subsequ5tly ,dumbriton1 or ! =tifi$ hill ( ! ,britons4 ,! vale ( ! ,clyde 0 call$ ,/ra?clu?a1 & "h 0 ! capital ( ! k+dom ( ! ,/ra?clyde ,britons4 ,alclui? is ! ,balclu?a ( ,ossian2 balla signify+ a wall or bulw>k1 f ! ,lat9 vallum1 a wall4 ,i h se5 ! walls ( ,balclu?a1 s+s ,ossian1 9 ! poem ( ,c>ron1 b !y 7 desolate4 ,! fire _h res\nd$ 9 ! halls2 & ! voice ( ! p is he>d no m4 ,! /ream ( ! ,clu?a 7,clyde7 0 remov$ f its place by ! fall ( ! walls4 ,! ?i/le %ook "h its lonely head2 ! moss :i/l$ to ! w9d4 ,! fox look$ out f ! w9d[s2 ! rank grass ( ! walls wav$ r\nd its head4 ,desolate is ! dwell+ ( ,morna2 sil5ce is 9 ! h\se ( h] fa!rs4 ,9 ! reign ( ,que5 ,m>y ?is /ronghold 0 tak5 by an escalade4 ,?is 0 accompli%$ by ,capta9 ,craw=d1 an (fic] ( great en]gy & tal5t1 :o act$ = ! conf$]at$ lords :o oppos$ ,que5 ,m>y aft] ! dea? ( h] husb&1 ,h5ry ,d>nley4 ,provid$ ) scal+-ladd]s1 & :atev] else 0 necess>y1 ,craw=d set out f ,glasg[ ) a small b det]m9$ body ( m54 ,! night 0 d>k & mi/y1 :5 !y rea*$ ! ca/le-walls4 ,craw=d1 & a soldi] :o act$ z a guide1 scrambl$ up to a l$ge ( rock1 :]e !y fa/5$ a ladd] to a tree1 :i* grew on "o ( its cliffs4 ,asc5d+ by ?is means1 ! :ole p>ty /ood toge!r ) _! *ief on ?is natural p>apet4 ,b !y 7 f> f ! po9t :i* !y hop$ to rea*4 ,aga9 ! ladd] 0 plant$1 & ! asc5t begun4 ,b all at once "o ( ! =emo/ soldi]s1 :5 half way up ! ladd]1 0 seiz$ ) a sudd5 fit1 & clung to ! ladd] /iff & motionless4 ,all fur!r progress 0 at an end4 ,:at to d !y knew n4 ,to cut him d[n w\ld be cruel1 & besides might awak5 ! g>rison4 ,9 ?is em]g5cy1 ,craw=d _h ! man secur$1 by means ( ropes to ! ladd]1 :i* 0 turn$ ov] & all pass$ up 9 safety to ! foot ( ! wall4 ,day began to break1 & !y ha/5$ to scale ! wall4 ,! fir/ man :o rea*$ ! p>apet 0 se5 by a s5t9el1 :o 0 quickly knock$ 9 ! head4 ,! :ole p>ty1 ) furi\s %\ts1 ru%$ ov] ! wall1 & took possession ( ! magaz9e1 seiz$ ! cannon1 & be=e ! besieg$ c\ld help !mselves1 _h entire control ( ! ,ca/le4 ,b we _c l+] "h2 s1 bidd+ adieu to ,dumb>ton1 ) its m>tial associations1 we /rike (f f ! riv] at "r angles1 &1 aft] a pleasant ride ( f\r or five miles1 ?r\gh a peaceful & agreeable c\ntry1 we rea* ! s\? end ( ,lo*lomond1 ! ,que5 ( ! ,scotti% lakes1 :]e we f9d a little /eam] 9 wait+1 :i* takes u1 & a company ( sportsm51 travell]s & o!rs1 ov] ! placid waves ( ?is magnific5t %eet ( wat]4 ,! lake is "s ?irty miles 9 l5g?1 & ( unequal bread?1 be+ sometimes f\r or five miles1 & !n aga9 n m ?an a s+le mile 9 wid?1 gorge\sly begemm$ ) v]dant & beautifully wood$ isl&s1 ( l>g] & small] size1 to ! numb] ( ?irty1 & %ad$ "h & !re by m\nta9s1 cov]$ ) v]dure & trees to _! summits1 or grim cliffs1 t[]+1 9 solit>y gr&eur1 above ! d>k & heav+ wat]s b5ea?4 ,h[ f9ely our little /eam] da%es ! wat] f h] pr[1 z if %e really enjoy$ ! trip1 among ! beautiful sc5]y ( ?is *>m+ lake6 ,:at v>iety ( light & %ade6 ,:at div]sity ( sc5e1 z isle aft] isle1 bold headl&1 l(ty cliff1 or wood$ acclivity1 meets ! gaze6 ,h[ e>? & air & sky1 yon fleecy cl\ds t skirt ! horizon1 wild crags1 & v]dant slopes1 clumps ( trees on ! wat]'s edge1 isl&s ( gre5 mirror+ _! foliage 9 ! bosom ( ! lake1 m+le & int]m+le 9 ev] v>y+ =ms ( beauty & gr&eur6 ,yond]1 too1 is ,b5lomond1 ! g5ius ( ! place1 t[]+ above ! less] m\nta9s1 & look+ d[n1 z if protect+ly1 ^u ! lake he loves4 ,! %ores are exce$+ly beautiful2 on "o side ly+ l[1 undulat+ ) fields & groves1 :]e _m a pleasant dwell+ is emb[]$1 into l9es ( hills t gradually s(t5 away into ano!r l&4 ,on ! o!r side1 slop+ back1 or ov]hang+1 m\nts beautiful 9 _! b>5ess1 = !y are gre5 z em]ald2 o!rs1 sc>cely m beautiful1 /udd$ ) fair trees1 "s altoge!r woods4 ,!y soon =m into m\nta9s1 & ! m\nta9s become m & m maje/ical1 yet beauty nev] des]ts !m1 & h] _s cont9ues to tame t ( ! fr[n+ cliffs4 ,! isl&s1 cont9ues ,pr(essor ,wilson1 f :om we make ?is f9e extract1 are =ev] arrang+ !mselves into new =ms1 e "o m & m beautiful2 at lea/ s !y seem to be1 p]petually occurr+1 yet always unexpect$2 & !re is a pleasure ev5 9 su* a s]ies ( slight surprises t enhances ! delight ( admiration4 ,! s\!rn "p ( ! lake is ! mo/ beautiful1 b ! nor!rn ! mo/ sublime4 ,! *annel n>r[s1 & ! m\nta9s rise high] & high]1 ca/+ d>k %ad[s into ! wat]4 ,= a mom5t x seems gloomy1 b high up 9 ! m\nta9s y discov] spots ( gre52 & ! sunlight glanc+ d[n1 betwe5 ! masses ( %ad[1 lights up ! waves ( ! lake ) a /range beauty1 z if x 7 some?+ pur] & m _s-l ?an ! beauty ( ! ord9>y _w4 ,b we w /op at ! village ( ,luss1 ne> ! edge ( ! lake1 surr\nd$ by m\nta9 sc5]y1 9 "s places r\gh & bleak1 b *>m+ly div]sifi$ by deep wood$ gl5s1 & romantic rav9es4 ,! sun is s9k+ beh9d ! we/]n hills--! ev5+ %ad[s are re/+ 9 ! vallies1 :ile ! tops ( ^? craggy heights ar\nd u are /ill burn+ ) ! la/ rays ( dep>t+ day4 ,we w&] t[>ds ! s\!rn "p ( ! p>i%1 ) feel+s subdu$ by ! magnific5t sc5]y :i* ev]y:]e meets our gaze1 & ! solemn /illness :i* reigns among ! m\nta9s1 brok5 only by ! t9kl+ ( a small /ream w9d+ its way to ! lake1 z if seek+ a home 9 its bosom1 l ! s\l ( a true ,*ri/ian1 :i* is ev] t5d+ onw>d to ! inf9ite & immortal4 ,at l5g?1 :ile ! sweet & long cont9u$ gloam+ ( ! ,scotti% summ] envelopes ev]y?+ 9 its s(t & dubi\s light1 we rea* ! rema9s ( a l>ge cairn1 a m\nd ( /ones & e>?1 call$ ,c>n-na-,*easoig1 ! cairn ( ,/4 ,kessog4 ,"h !n1 accord+ to tradition1 lies ! du/ ( ,/4 ,kessog1 :o is said to h suff]$ m>tyrdom ne> ! site ( ?is cairn1 9 ! six? c5tury1 & :o anci5tly 0 v5]at$ z ! gu>dian sa9t ( ,luss4 ,0 ,/4 ,kessog a true m>tyr8 ,we tru/ he 01 & c easily imag9e ! cruel b triumphant dea? ( ! holy man4 ,at su* an h\r1 & 9 su* a sc5e1 ) ! %ad[ ( ^! great1 sky-po9t+ m\nta9s1 re/+ on our spirits1 we might almo/ believe any?+2 any?+1 at lea/1 l(ty & he>t-/irr+4 ,x is n surpris+ t ! ,highl&]s are sup]/iti\s3 b x is surpris+ t !y are n m religi\s4 ,an infidel or a fanatic among ! hills seems an impossibility4 ,nor are ! inhabitants ( ^! high regions incl9$ ei!r to scepticism or fanatacism4 ,b !y are ignorant ( ,*ri/ianity 9 its pur] =ms2 & h5ce are easily subject$ to sup]/iti\s fe>s4 ,b we are n yet among ! ,highl&]s2 = ,luss & ! regions ar\nd are naturally subject$ to ,l[l& influ5ces4 ,next morn+ we pass ov] ! lake 9 a small boat to ,r[>d5nan1 on ! ea/]n %ore1 :5ce we comm5ce ! asc5t ( ,b5lomond1 :i* rises to a height ( some?+ m ?an ?ree ?\s& feet4 ,! di/ance f ,r[>d5nan to ! top is g5]ally reckon$ ab\t six miles4 ,w5d+ along ! sides ( ! m\nta9 we gradually asc5d to ! b>e & craggy summit1 b n )\t re/+ "h & !re1 & /opp+ to gaze ^u ! exp&+ l&scape1 z x spreads fur!r & fur!r t[>ds ! di/ant seas4 ,we are some:at fatigu$1 b h[ refre%+ ! m\nta9 breeze1 & h[ exhil>at+ ! magnific5t sc5]y :i* op5s on e side1 & absolutely rea*es f sea to sea6 ,!re1 b5ea? u1 l a belt ( liquid light1 /ret*es ! long & beautiful ,lo*lomond1 sp>kl+ "u ! rays ( ! sun1 fr+$ ) hills1 rocks1 & woods1 & adorn$ ) gre5 isles1 repos+ on its heav+ bosom1 l gems ( em]ald *as$ 9 gold4 ,f> (f are ! isl&s ( ,bute & ,arran1 & ne>] ! f]tile ,/ra?-,clu?a1 ?r\gh :i* fl[s ! riv] ,clyde1 adorn$ ) villages1 ca/les & c\ntry-seats1 ! city ( ,glasg[1 cov]$ ) a mi/y vapor1 ! :ole ( ,lan>k%ire1 ! city ( ,ed9burgh1 & ! va/ & delightful tract ( c\ntry beyond1 ! ,fir? ( ,=?1 ,/irl+ ,ca/le1 & ! l9ks ( ! ,=? glid+ 9 peaceful beauty ?r\gh its gre5 & wood$ vale4 ,to ! nor? a sc5e pres5ts itself ( wild & v>i$ gr&eur1 long ranges ( ,alp9e heights1 mighty crags t[]+ to ! sky1 d>k lakes1 & deep-clov5 rav9es1 wild & desolate moors1 /raggl+ =e/s1 & ri* seclud$ vales4 ,ne> u rises ! ho>y ,b5voirloi*2 & fur!r nor?1 among inf]ior m\nta9s1 ,b5crua*an & ,b5nevis lift _! l(ty heads4 ,tak+ a wid] range we get a di/ant glimpse ( ! wide ,atlantic1 & ! coa/ ( gre5 ,er91 ! m\nta9s ( ,cumb]l&1 & ! ,g]man ,ocean1 wa%+ ! nor?-ea/]n coa/s ( ,scotl&4 ,b ! eye re/s1 z if by en*antm5t1 ^u ! magnific5t m\nta9 sc5]y to ! nor?1 inf]ior only 9 gr&eur & beauty to ! m\nta9s ( ,switz]l&4 ,crags1 knolls & m\nds1 confus$ly hurl$1 ,! fragm5ts ( an e>li] _w2 ,& m\nta9s t l giants /&1 ,to s5t9el en*ant$ l&4 ,h[ elevat+ su* a position1 & su* sc5]y4 ,h[ ! s\l dilates & rejoices1 z if x 7 a "p ( ! mighty spectacle4 ,ah6 ?is 7 a place = angels to light ^u1 & hymn ! praise ( t inf9ite ,be+ ^: are ! m\nta9s1 & ! vallies1 & ! respl5d5t riv]s4 ,b x is "t to desc5d1 ?\gh x w\ld be pleasant1 d\btless1 to l+] "h till sunset1 & see ^? m\nta9 heights %9+ l />s 9 ! dep>t+ radiance1 :ile all b5ea? 0 cov]$ ) %ad[2 & if ! ev5+ 7 /ill1 to li/5 to ! m+l$ murmur :i* ev] asc5ds ?r\gh ! calm air1 f a region ( /reams & torr5ts4 ,coa/+ along ! lake we rea* ,inv]snaid mill at its upp] extremity1 & secur+ "s ,highl& ponies1 little t\gh %aggy fell[s1 sure-foot$ & self-will$1 we ramble ?r\gh a lonely1 rock-b\nd gl51 ! sc5e ( ! feats ( ,rob ,roy ,macgregor4 ,9 "o ( ! smoky huts ( ?is gl5 we are %[n a long ,spani% musket1 six feet & a half 9 l5g?1 said to h belong$ to ! fam\s outlaw1 ^: orig9al resid5ce 0 9 ?is lonely region4 ,we also pass ! hut 9 :i* ,hel5 ,macgregor1 8 wife1 0 born & br\ght up4 ,by =gett+ a few ye>s1 "o c easily imag9e ! :ole region fill$ ) wild 'kilt$' ,highl&]s1 %\t+ ! w>-cry ( ,macdonald1 ,gl5g>ry1 or ,macgregor4 ,! _s ( ^! wild clans has be5 admirably depict$ by ,sir ,walt] ,scott4 ,no?+ c be m spirit$ ?an 8 ,ga!r+ ( ,clan-,gregor1 :i* 9 ?is r\gh gl51 seems to ga!r a peculi> int5sity ( mean+4 ,! moon's on ! lake1 ! mi/'s on ! brae1 ,& ! clan has a "n t is nameless by day2 ,!n ga!r1 ga!r1 ga!r1 ,gregali*6 ,our signal = fight t f mon>*s we drew1 ,mu/ be he>d b by night 9 our v5geful haloo2 ,!n haloo1 ,gregali*1 haloo ,gregali*6 ,gl5 ,or*y's pr\d m\nta9s1 ,coal*uirn & h] t[]s1 ,gl5/rae & ,gl5lyon no long] are ours2 ,we're l&less1 l&less1 ,gregali*6 ,b doom$ & devot$ by vassal & "l1 ,macgregor has /ill bo? 8 he>t & 8 sword2 ,!n c\rage1 c\rage1 c\rage1 ,gregali*6 ,if !y rob u ( "n1 & pursue u ) beagles1 ,give _! ro(s to ! flame1 & _! fle% to ! eagles2 ,!n v5geance1 v5geance1 v5geance1 ,gregali*6 ,:ile !re's leaves 9 ! =e/1 or foam on ! riv]1 ,macgregor despite !m1 %all fl\ri% =ev]6 ,come !n1 ,gregali*6 ,come !n1 ,gregali*6 ,?r\gh ! dep?s ( ,lo*katr9e ! /e$ %all c>e]1 ,o'er ! peak ( ,b5lomond ! galley %all /e]1 ,& ! rocks ( ,craig-,roy/on1 l icicles melt1 ,ere our wrongs be =got1 or our v5geance unfelt6 ,!n ga!r1 ga!r1 ga!r1 ,gregali*6 ,we rea* ,lo*katr9e1 a n>r[ %eet ( wat]1 t5 miles 9 l5g?1 w9d+1 9 s]p5t9e turns1 among ! huge m\nta9s :i* gu>d x on e side4 ,?is1 & ! wild gl5 call$ ! ,trosa*s1 are embalm$ 9 ! poetry ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 ^: e!real g5ius has imp>t$ to !m a *>m :i* !y w\ld n o!rwise possess4 ,wild & gr& ! sc5]y c]ta9ly is1 seclud$ s f> among ! m\nta9s1 & gu>d$ s wondr\sly by ,rocky summits1 split & r5t1 :i*1 gleam+ "u ! rays ( ! morn+ sun1 appe>$ to ! eye ( poetical inspiration1 ,l turret1 dome or battlem5t1 ,or seem$ fanta/ically set ,) cupola or m9>et1 ,wild cre/s z pagod ev] deck'd1 ,or mosque ( ,ea/]n m9>et4 ,& n only s1 b ri*ly adorn$ ) =e/-trees & wild fl[]s among ! rift$ rocks & ! smil+ glades betwe51 loveli] by f> ?an ev] met any b a poet's eye4 ,boon nature scatt]$ free & wild1 ,ea* plant or fl[]1 ! m\nta9s' *ild4 ,"h eglant9e embalm$ ! air1 ,haw?orne & hazel m+l$ !re2 ,! primrose1 pale & violet fl[]1 ,f\nd 9 ea* cliff a n>r[ b[]2 ,foxglove & night%ade1 side by side1 ,emblems ( puni%m5t & pride1 ,gr\p'd _! d>k hues ) e /a9 ,! wea!r-beat5 crags reta94 ,) b\ghs t quak$ at e brea? ,gray bir* & asp5 wept b5ea?2 ,al(t ! a% & w>rior oak1 ,ca/ an*or 9 ! rift$ rock2 ,& high] yet ! p9e tree hung ,8 %att]$ trunk1 & frequ5t flung1 ,:5 seem$ ! cliffs to m\nt on high1 ,8 b\ghs a?w>t ! n>r['d sky4 ,highe/ ( all1 :]e :ite peaks glanc$1 ,:]e gli/5+ /ream]s wav$ & danc$1 ,! w&]]'s eye c\ld b>ely view ,! summ] heav5's delici\s blue2 ,s wondr\s wild1 ! :ole might seem ,! sc5]y ( a fairy dream4 ,! sc5]y at ! ea/ end ( ,lo*katr9e1 :]e ! lake n>r[s1 l a placid riv]1 "u ! eye ( ,b5v5ue1 ! l[] p>ts ( :i* are ri*ly wood$1 is exce$+ly beautiful4 ,?r\gh ! :ole ( ?is gl51 ! ,highl& guides po9t out ! localities & incid5ts m5tion$ 9 ! ,lady ( ! ,lake1 z if x 7 a hi/orical v]ity4 ,su* is ! p[] ( g5ius1 :i* gives to airy no?+s a local habitation & a "n4 ,oh6 :o w\ld ?9k1 9 *e]less solitude1 ,:o o'er ^! twilight wat]s glid$ sl[1 ,t g5ius1 ) a "t-surviv+ gl[1 ,^! wild lone sc5es s pr\dly ha? imbu$6 ,or t f 'hum ( m5' s f> remote1 ,:]e blue waves gleam1 & m\nta9s d>k5 r\nd1 ,& trees1 ) broad b\ghs %$ a gloom pr(\nd1 ,a poet "h %\ld f 8 trackless ?\ght ,elysian prospects conjure up1 & s+ ,( bright a*ievem5t 9 ! old5 days1 ,:5 *iefta9 valor su$ = beauty's praise1 ,& magic virtues *>m$ ,/4 ,fillan's spr+2 ,until 9 worlds :]e ,*ilian m\nta9s raise ,_! cl\d-capt heads admir+ s\ls %\ld w+ ,hi!r _! flight1 to wilds :]eon ,i gaze4 ,leav+ ,lo*katr9e1 we pass 9 a s\?-ea/]ly direction1 ?r\gh ,call5d> to ,au*t]>d]1 a p>i% fam\s 9 ! annals ( ! ,free ,*ur* ( ,scotl&1 & !nce1 travell+ ?r\gh a delightful c\ntry1 rea* ! bonnie t[n o' ,p]?1 :i* lies s *>m+ly on ! banks ( ! ,tay4 ,surr\nd$ by "s ( ! f9e/ sc5]y 9 ,scotl&1 ) ,k9n\l ,h\se & ,k9fauns ,ca/le on ! "o side1 & ,scone1 ! old palace 9 :i* ! k+s ( ,scotl& 7 cr[n$1 on ! o!r1 clu/]+ ) memories ( ! old5 "t1 & )al be+ a well-built city1 ) "s v5]able *ur*es & h&some public edifices1 ,p]? is "o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ places 9 ,scotl&4 ,moreov]1 x 0 anci5tly ! capital ( ! k+dom1 & conta9s a good _m relics ( its =m] glory4 ,"h ! doctr9es ( ! ,re=mation e>ly took root1 & "s ( ! citiz5s suff]$ m>tyrdom = ,*ri/'s sake4 ,hel5 ,/>k & h] husb&1 = refus+ to pray to ! ,virg9 ,m>y1 7 condemn$ to die4 ,%e desir$ to be execut$ ) h] husb&1 b h] reque/ 0 refus$4 ,on ! way to ! scaffold1 %e exhort$ him to con/ancy 9 ! cause ( ,*ri/1 & z %e p>t$ ) him1 said1 ,husb&1 be glad2 we h liv$ toge!r _m joyful days1 & ?is day ( our dea? we ought to e/eem ! mo/ joyful ( !m all1 = we %all h joy =ev]2 !re=e1 ,i w n bid y good night1 = we %all %ortly meet 9 ! k+dom ( ,heav54 ,aft] ! m5 7 execut$1 ,hel5 0 tak5 to a pool ( wat] y>d by1 :51 hav+ recomm5d$ h] de> *ildr5 to ! *>ity ( h] neighbors1 h] infant hav+ be5 tak5 f h] brea/1 %e 0 dr[n$1 & di$1 says ! hi/orian ( ! t[n1 ) great c\rage & com=t4 ,p]? rejoices 9 ! possession ( two beautiful ,commons1 or ,in*es1 z !y are call$1 gre5 z em]ald1 & bord]$ by long av5ues ( magnific5t trees4 ,! ,tay gleams ?r\gh ! v]dant foliage1 & is se5 w9d+1 9 s]5e beauty1 f> d[n among ! ri* mead[s & smoo? lawns :i* adorn its banks4 ,beh9d x are ! ,sidlaw hills1 & loom+ up1 9 ! di/ance1 ! blue ridges ( ! ,grampians4 ,! l&s ar\nd x are highly cultivat$1 & support a num]\s race ( f>m]s1 _m ( :om h gr[n ri* f ! produce ( ! soil4 ,b ! %ad[s ( ev5+ are beg9n+ to fall ^u ! l&scape2 to-morr[ is ! re/ ( ! holy ,sabba?1 & a com=table 'twe5 & supp]-"t awaits u at ! h\se ( a fri5d at "s di/ance f ,p]?1 :i* we mu/ imm$iately leave4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,sabba? ,morn+-- ',! ,sabba?1' by ,james ,grahame--,sket* ( 8 ,life--,extracts f 8 ,poetry--,! ,cam]onians--',dream ( ! ,m>tyrs1' by ,james ,hislop--,sabba? ,morn+ ,walk--,c\ntry ,*ur*--,! old ,prea*]--,! ,int]val ( ,wor%ip--,conv]sation 9 ! ,*ur*-y>d--,go+ ,home f ,*ur*--,sabba? ,ev5+4 ,sabba? morn+ dawns ^u u1 bright & cle>1 & all ar\nd a hu%$ /illness p]vades ! air4 ,) sil5t awe ,i hail ! sacr$ morn1 ,t sc>cely wakes :ile all ! fields are /ill2 ,a soo?+ calm on e breeze is borne1 ,a grav] murmur e*oes f ! hill1 ,& s(t] s+s ! l9net f ! ?orn2 ,! skyl>k w>bles 9 a tone less %rill4 ,hail1 light s]5e6 hail1 sacr$ ,sabba? morn6 ,! sky a placid yell[ lu/re ?r[s2 ,! gales t lately sigh$ along ! grove ,h hu%$ _! dr[sy w+s 9 dead repose2 ,! hov]+ rack ( cl\ds =gets to move1 ,s s(t ! day :5 ! fir/ morn arose4 ,?us sang ,leyd51 ! celebrat$ s*ol>1 poet1 & travell]1 :o1 l all true sons ( ,scotl&1 rev]$ ! holy ,sabba?1 reg>d+ x z ! be/ ( days1 ! sweete/1 pure/1 calme/ ( ! sev56 ,! same images1 borr[$ n f ,leyd51 b f nature & 8 own he>t1 are us$ by ,grahame1 9 8 delightful poem ( ',! ,sabba?1' a production n )\t defects1 b "o ( ! mo/ popul> 9 ,scotl&4 ,h[ /ill ! morn+ ( ! hall[$ day6 ,mute is ! voice ( rural labor1 hu%'d ,! pl\ghboy's :i/le & ! milkmaid's song4 ,! scy! lies glitt]+ 9 ! dewy wrea? ,( t$d$ grass1 m+l$ ) fad+ fl[]s1 ,t ye/]morn bloom$ wav+ 9 ! breeze4 ,s\nds ! mo/ fa9t attract ! e>--! hum ,( e>ly bee1 ! trickl+ ( ! dew1 ,! di/ant bleat+1 midway up ! hill4 ,calmness seems ?ron$ on yon unmov+ cl\d4 ,to him :o w&]s o'er ! upl& leas1 ,! blackbird's note comes mell[] f ! dale2 ,& sweet] f ! sky ! gladsome l>k ,w>bles 8 heav5-tun$ song2 ! lull+ brook ,murmurs m g5tly d[n ! deep-sunk gl52 ,:ile f yon l[ly ro(1 ^: curl+ smoke ,o'erm\nts ! mi/1 is he>d at int]vals ,! voice ( psalm1 ! simple song ( praise4 ,! ,rev4 ,james ,grahame1 ! au?or ( ',! ,sabba?1' ',! ,birds ( ,scotl&1' ',biblical ,pictures1' & s =?1 0 born 9 #agfe1 9 ! city ( ,glasg[4 ,he /udi$ law1 b aft]w>ds took ord]s 9 ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 & (ficiat$ z curate 9 ! c\nties ( ,gl\ce/] & ,durham4 ,he is said to h be5 a popul> & useful prea*]4 ,possess$ ( great simplicity ( "*1 purity ( morals1 & k9dness ( he>t1 he won ! affections ( all 8 p>i%ion]s4 ,suff]+ f ill heal?1 he gave up 8 curacy1 & return$ to ,scotl&1 :]e he act$1 we believe1 z a s*ool-tea*]4 ,8 poems1 p>ticul>ly t ( ',! ,sabba?1' attract$ mu* att5tion 9 8 native l&1 :i* he de>ly lov$4 ,a deep religi\s ve9 p]vades ! :ole4 ,atta*$ to ! ritual ( 8 own *ur*1 he c\ld yet appreciate ! solemn 'hill wor%ip' ( ! ,cov5ant]s4 ,8 descriptions ( ,scotti% sc5]y are accurate & beautiful4 ,8 ,sabba? is ! ,sabba? ( ,scotl&4 ,all its pictures are drawn f real life4 ,8 v]se may seem prosaic at times1 b x is melodi\s z a :ole4 ,no?+ c be m natural or agreeable1 9 its easy g5tle fl[4 ,moreov]1 x (t5 sp>kles ) orig9al turns ( ?\ght1 & felicit\s expressions4 ,an int]e/+ anecdote is told ( ,grahame 9 connection ) ! publication ( ',! ,sabba?4' ,he _h f9i%$ ! poem1 & s5t x to ! press unkn[n to 8 wife4 ,:5 x 0 issu$ he br\ght h] a copy1 & reque/$ h] to read x4 ,z 8 "n 0 n prefix$ to ! "w1 %e did n dream t he _h any?+ to d ) x4 ,z %e w5t on read+1 ! s5sitive au?or walk$ up & d[n ! room4 ,at l5g? %e broke out 9 praise ( ! poem1 & turn+ to him said3 ,ah6 ,james1 if y c\ld b produce a poem l ?is4 ,judge !n ( h] delight$ surprise :5 told t he 0 its au?or4 ,! effect ^u h] is said to h be5 almo/ ov]:elm+4 ,aft] describ+ ! solemn & delightful wor%ip ( ,god's h\se1 p>ticul>ly ! music1 asc5d+ 9 'a ?\s& notes symphoni\s1' he t\*+ly adds3 ,af> !y float1 ,waft+ glad tid+s to ! sick man's c\*3 ,rais$ on 8 arm1 he li/s ! cad5ce close1 ,yet ?9ks he he>s x /ill3 8 he>t is *e]$2 ,he smiles on dea?2 b1 ah6 a wi% w rise-- ,w\ld ,i 7 n[ b5ea? t e*o+ ro(6 ,no lukew>m acc5ts f my lips w\ld fl[2 ,my he>t w\ld s+3 & _m a ,sabba? day ,my /eps %\ld ?i!r turn2 or w&]+ f> ,9 solit>y pa?s1 :]e wild fl[]s bl[1 ,!n w\ld ,i bless 8 "n :o l$ me =? ,f dea?'s d>k vale1 to walk amid ^? sweets-- ,:o gives ! bloom ( heal? once m to gl[ ,^u ?is *eek1 & lights ?is languid eye4 ,8 description ( ! %eph]d boy's ,sabba? wor%ip among ! hills is a passage ( great beauty4 ,x is n only 9 ! sacr$ fane ,t homage %\ld be paid to ! ,mo/ ,high2 ,!re is a temple1 "o n made ) h&s1 ,! vault$ firmam5t4 ,f> 9 ! woods1 ,almo/ beyond ! s\nd ( city *ime1 ,at int]vals he>d ?r\gh ! breezeless air2 ,:5 n ! limb]e/ leaf is se5 to move1 ,save :5 ! l9net lights ^u ! spray ,:5 n a fl['ret b5ds its little /alk1 ,save :5 a bee alights ^u ! bloom-- ,!n rapt 9 gratitude1 9 joy1 & love ,! man ( ,god w pass 8 ,sabba? noon2 ,sil5ce 8 praise2 8 disembodi$ ?\ghts ,loos$ f ! load ( words1 w high asc5d ,beyond ! empyrean4 ,nor yet less pleas+ at ! heav5ly ?rone1 ,! ,sabba? s]vice ( ! %eph]d boy6 ,9 "s lone gl51 :5 e s\nd is lull$ ,to slumb]1 save ! t9kl+ ( ! rill1 ,or bleat ( lamb1 or hov]+ falcon's cry1 ,/ret*$ on ! sw>d1 he reads ( ,jesse's ,son2 ,or %$s a te> o'er him to ,egypt sold1 ,& wond]s :y he weeps3 ! volume clos$1 ,) ?yme sprig laid betwe5 ! leaves1 he s+s ,! sacr$ lays1 8 weekly lesson conn$ ,) meikle c>e b5ea? ! l[ly ro(1 ,:]e humble love is le>nt1 :]e humble wor? ,p9es unrew>d$ by a ?ankless /ate4 ,?us read+1 hymn+1 all alone1 unse51 ,! %eph]d boy ! ,sabba? holy keeps1 ,till on ! heights he m>ks ! /raggl+ b&s ,return+ homew>d f ! h\se ( pray]4 ,! hill wor%ip ( ! ,cov5ant]s is also describ$ ) mu* beauty & pa?os4 ,) !m ea* day 0 holy1 e h\r ,!y /ood prep>$ to die1 a p doom$ ,to dea?--old m51 & y\?s1 & simple maids4 ,) !m ea* day 0 holy2 b t morn ,on :i* ! angel said1 ',see :]e ! ,"l ,0 laid1' joy\s arose--to die t day ,0 bliss4 ,long ere ! dawn1 by devi\s ways1 ,o'er hills1 ?r\gh woods1 o'er dre>y wa/es1 !y s\ght ,! upl& moors1 :]e riv]s1 !re b brooks ,disp>t to diff]5t seas4 ,fa/ by su* brooks ,a little gl5 is sometimes scoop$1 a plat ,) gre5sw>d gay1 & fl[]s t /rang]s seem ,amid ! hea!ry wild1 t all ar\nd ,fatigues ! eye3 9 solitudes l ^! ,?y p]secut$ *ildr51 ,scotia1 foil$ ,a tyrant's & a bigot's bloody laws2 ,!re1 lean+ on 8 spe>1 7"o ( ! array ,t 9 ! times ( old _h sca!d ! rose ,on ,engl&'s bann]1 & _h p[]less /ruck ,! infatuate mon>* & 8 wav]+ ho/1 ,yet rang$ itself to aid 8 son de?ron$17 ,! ly>t vet]an he>d ! ,^w ( ,god ,by ,cam]on ?und]$1 or by ,r5wick p\r$ ,9 g5tle /ream3 !n rose ! song1 ! l\d ,acclaim ( praise2 ! :eel+ plov] ceas$ ,h] pla9t2 ! solit>y place 0 glad4 ,& on ! di/ant cairns1 ! wat*]'s e> ,caught d\btfully at times1 ! breeze-borne note4 ,b ye>s m gloomy foll[$1 & no m ,! assembl$ p d>$1 9 face ( day1 ,to wor%ip ,god1 or ev5 at ! dead ,( night1 save :5 ! w9t'ry /orm rav$ fi]ce1 ,& ?und] peals compell$ ! m5 ( blood ,to cr\* )9 _! d5s1 !n dauntlessly ,! scatt]$ few w\ld meet1 9 "s deep dell ,by rocks o'ercanopi$1 to he> ! voice1 ,_! fai?ful pa/or's voice3 he1 by ! gleam ,( %eet$ lightn+1 op$ ! sacr$ ,book1 ,& words ( com=t spoke3 ov] _! s\ls ,8 acc5ts soo?+ came--z to h] "y ,! hea?f[l's plumes1 :5 at ! close ( eve ,%e ga!rs 9 h] m\rnful brood1 disp]s$ ,by murd]\s sport1 & o'er ! remnant spreads ,fondly h] w+s1 close ne/l+ 'nea? h] brea/ ,!y *]i%$1 c[] amid ! purple blooms4 ,?is is f9ely pictur$2 &1 com+ f a memb] ( ! ,episcopal ,*ur*1 does honor to 8 he>t & head4 ,sir ,walt] ,scott has some:at injur$ ! memory ( ! ,scotti% ,cov5ant]s1 by pres5t+ ! d>k] features ( _! "*1 & =gett+ utt]ly _! e>ne/ piety1 _! g5]\s f]vor1 _! h]oic endurance4 ,_m ( !m1 d\btless1 7 defici5t 9 high-br$ c\rtesy & le>n$ ref9em5t4 ,o!rs 7 n>r[-m9d$ & sup]/iti\s4 ,b ! great mass ( !m 7 m5 ( l(ty fai?1 ( g5]\s self-sacrifice4 ,!y fe>$ ,god1 & p]ill$ _! lives = fre$om1 9 ! high places ( ! field4 ,lately1 says a vigor\s writ] 9 ,blackwood's ,magaz9e1 ! ,mighty ,w>lock ( ,cal$onia has %$ a natural & a sup]natural light r\nd ! f\nd]s ( ! ,cam]onian dyna/y2 & z 8 bus9ess 0 to grapple ) ! rud] & fi]c] portion ( _! "*1 ! g5tle graces ( _! nature 7 n call$ into action1 & ! /orm & tempe/ & ?ick d>kness ( ,john ,balf\r ( ,burley1 h d>k5$ ! :ole brea?+ congregation ( ! ,cam]onians1 & turn$ _! sunny hillside into a dre>y des]t4 ,x requires m5 ( no ord9>y "* to become m>tyrs = pr9ciple1 especially :5 t pr9ciple is "o ( ! highe/ ord]1 & has be5 *os5 calmly1 delib]ately1 & 9 ! fe> ( ,god4 ,:5 su* m5 g =? to def5d ! "r1 & %$ _! life's blood = its en?ronem5t1 _!'s is no vulg> en?usiasm1 no unnatural & infuriate fanaticism4 ,read ! foll[+ f ,james ,hislop1 once a poor %eph]d boy1 & aft]w>ds a s*ool-tea*]1 writt5 ne> ! grave ( ! pi\s & r$\btable ,cam]on1 & sev]al ( 8 foll[]s1 sla9 by tyrants 9 ! moor ( ,aird's-moss1 & say :e!r su* m>tyrs = tru? are wor?y ( our rev]5ce6 ,9 a dream ( ! night ,i 0 waft$ away ,to ! muirl& ( mi/ :]e ! m>tyrs lay1 ,:]e ,cam]on's sword & 8 ,bible are se51 ,engrav$ on ! /one :]e ! hea!r gr[s gre54 ',twas a dream ( ^? ages ( d>kness & blood1 ,:5 ! m9i/]'s home 0 ! m\nta9 & wood2 ,:5 9 ,wellwood's d>k valley ! /&>d ( ,zion1 ,all bloody & torn 'mong ! hea!r 0 ly+4 ',twas morn+1 & summ]'s "y sun f ! ea/ ,lay 9 lov+ repose on ! gre5 m\nta9's brea/2 ,on ,w>dlaw & ,cairntable ! cle> %9+ dew1 ,gli/5$ !re 'mong ! hea? bells & m\nta9 fl[]s blue4 ,& f> up 9 heav5 ne> ! :ite sunny cl\d1 ,! song ( ! l>k 0 melodi\s & l\d1 ,& 9 ,gl5muir's wild solitude1 l5g!n$ & deep1 ,7 ! :i/l+ ( plov]s & bleat+ ( %eep4 ,& ,wellwood's sweet valley brea!d music & gladness1 ,! fre% mead[ blooms hung 9 beauty & r$ness2 ,its daught]s 7 happy to hail ! return+1 ,& dr9k ! delights ( ,july's sweet morn+4 ,b oh6 !re 7 he>ts *]i%$ f> o!r feel+s1 ,illum$ by ! light ( prophetic reveal+s1 ,:o drank f ! sc5]y ( beauty b sorr[1 ,= !y knew t _! blood w\ld b$ew x to-morr[4 ',twas ! few fai?ful ones1 :o ) ,cam]on 7 ly+ ,conceal$ 'mong ! mi/ :]e ! hea?f[l 0 fly+1 ,= ! horsem5 ( ,e>l%all ar\nd !m 7 hov]+1 ,& _! bridle re9s rung ?r\gh ! ?9 mi/y cov]+4 ,_! faces grew pale1 & _! swords 7 un%ea!d1 ,b ! v5geance t d>k5$ _! br[ 0 unbrea!d2 ,) eyes turn$ to heav51 9 calm resignation1 ,!y sung _! la/ song to ! ,god ( salvation4 ,! hills ) ! deep m\rnful music 7 r++1 ,! curlew & plov] 9 conc]t 7 s++3 ,b ! melody di$ 'mid d]ision & laught]1 ,z ! ho/ ( ungodly ru%$ on to ! slaught]4 ,?\gh 9 mi/ & 9 d>kness & fire !y 7 %r\d$1 ,yet ! s\ls ( ! righte\s 7 calm & uncl\d$1 ,_! d>k eyes fla%$ lightn+1 z firm & unb5d+1 ,!y /ood l ! rock :i* ! ?und] is r5d+4 ,! muskets 7 fla%+1 ! blue swords 7 gleam+1 ,! helmets 7 cleft1 & ! r$ blood 0 /ream+1 ,! heav5s grew d>k1 & ! ?und] 0 roll+1 ,:5 9 ,wellwood's d>k muirl&s ! mighty 7 fall+4 ,:5 ! righte\s _h fall51 & ! combat 0 end$1 ,a *>iot ( fire ?r\gh ! d>k cl\d desc5d$1 ,its driv]s 7 angels on horses ( :it5ess1 ,& its burn+ :eels turn$ on axles ( brightness4 ,a s]aph unfold$ its doors bright & %9+1 ,all dazzl+ l gold ( ! sev5? ref9+1 ,& ! s\ls t came =? out ( great tribulation ,h m\nt$ ! *>iot & /e$s ( salvation4 ,on ! ar* ( ! ra9b[ ! *>iot is glid+1 ,?r\gh ! pa? ( ! ?und] ! horsem5 are rid+2 ,glide swiftly1 bright spirits6 ! prize is be=e ye1 ,a cr[n nev] fad+1 a k+dom ( glory6 ,b we are =gett+ ourselves2 & z we propose sp5d+ ! ,sabba? 9 a small c\ntry hamlet1 at "s di/ance1 we mu/ be (f imm$iately4 ,x w\ld be gratify+ to return to ,p]? & he> "s ( ! cl]gym5 !re1 ,dr4 ,"y especially1 :o is a prea*] ( great dep? & en]gy2 b ! ,sabba? w be sweet] amid/ ! woods & hills4 ,we ent] a quiet unfrequ5t$ road1 skirt+ ar\nd ^? f9e clumps ( trees1 & t gre5 hill to ! we/1 & aft] w&]+ a few miles1 we pass into a n>r[ vale1 ?r\gh :i* a small wood$ /ream makes its noiseless way1 & adorn$ on ei!r side ) ri* gre5 slopes1 clumps ( bir*es1 & tufts ( fl[]+ broom4 ,z y asc5d ! vale1 x gradually wid5s1 ! acclivities on ei!r side rec$e to a consid]able di/ance1 & ! road1 tak+ a sudd5 turn1 runs ov] ! hill to ! left1 & dives into a sort ( natural amphi!atre1 =m$ by ! woods & braes ar\nd x4 ,on ! fur!r side y descry a small antique-look+ *ur*1 ) two or ?ree huge a% trees1 & "o or two silv] l>*es %ad+ x1 at "o end1 a pretty mansion built ( free/one1 & h&somely slat$1 at a little di/ance at ! o!r4 ,approa*+1 we f9d a few /raggl]s1 z if 9 ha/e1 ent]+ ! *ur* door2 ! bell has ceas$ toll+1 & ! s]vice probably is ab\t to comm5ce4 ,we ent]1 & f9d seats ne> ! door4 ,h[ t5d]ly & solemnly t old m9i/]1 ) 8 bl& look1 & silv] locks1 reads ! eighty-f\r? psalm1 & h[ rev]5tly ! :ole congregation1 ) book 9 h&1 foll[ him to ! close4 ,a prec5tor1 z he is call$1 sitt+ 9 a sort ( desk "u ! pulpit1 /rikes ! tune1 & all1 "y & old1 ri* & poor1 imm$iately accompany him4 ,! m9i/] !n (f]s a pray]1 9 simple ,scripture language1 some:at long1 b solemn & affect+4 ,he !n reads ano!r psalm1 :i* is sung1 z ! fir/ 01 by ! :ole congregation1 & ) su* e>ne/ & visible delight1 t y feel at once t _! he>ts are 9 ! s]vice4 ,! prea*] !n rises 9 ! pulpit & reads ! tw5ty-?ird psalm1 z ! subject ( 8 exposition1 or lecture1 z ! ,scotti% prea*]s uni=mly /yle _! morn+'s disc\rse4 ,8 exposition is pla9 & practical1 occasionally ris+ to ! pa!tic & beautiful4 ,ah1 h[ sweetly he dwells ^u ! good ,%eph]d ( ! %eep1 & h[ t5d]ly he depicts ! security & repose ( ! good man pass+ ?r\gh ! d>k valley & ! %ad[ ( dea?4 ,8 rev]5d look1 ! tremul\s tones ( 8 voice1 8 ,scotti% acc5t1 & occasionally ,scotti% phrases1 8 abundant use ( ,scriptural quotations1 & a c]ta9 ,ori5tal ca/ ( m9d1 d]iv$1 no d\bt1 f intimate communion ) prophets & apo/les1 inve/ 8 disc\rse ) a peculi> *>m4 ,x is n le>n$2 nei!r is x orig9al & pr(\nd2 b x is good1 good = ! he>t--good = ! consci5ce & ! life4 ,old prea*]s1 l old w9e1 9 our humble op9ion1 are by f> ! be/4 ,_! fre$om f e>?ly ambition1 _! deep exp]i5ce ( m5 & ?+s1 _! pr(\nd acqua9tance ) _! own he>t1 _! evid5t ne>ness to heav51 _! natural simplicity & au?ority1 _! rev]5d looks & tremul\s tones1 all unite to inve/ _! prea*+ ) a peculi> spiritual int]e/1 su* z seldom atta*es to t ( "y div9es4 ,ev]y?+1 ( c\rse1 dep5ds ^u p]sonal "*1 & a "y prea*] may be truly pi\s1 & ?us speak ) mu* simplicity & p[]4 ,b1 o!r ?+s be+ equal1 old prea*]s & old physicians1 old fri5ds & old places possess qualities peculi> to !mselves4 ,aft] ! s]mon1 pray] is (f]$1 & ! :ole congregation unite 9 a psalm ( praise4 ,! int]val ( wor%ip1 x is ann\nc$1 w be "o h\r4 ,a portion ( ! congregation return to _! homes1 b mo/ ( !m rema94 ,"s repair to a h\se ( refre%m5t 9 ! neighborhood1 :]e !y regale !mselves on ! simple/ f>e1 su* z bread & milk1 or bread & be]4 ,o!rs w&] (f1 9 p>ties1 to ! gre5 woods or sunny knolls ar\nd1 & seat$ on ! gre5sw>d1 eat _! bread & *eese1 conv]se ab\t ! s]mon1 or su* topics z happ5 to int]e/ !m mo/4 ,! y\ng] p & *ildr5 are incl9$ to ramble1 b are n p]mitt$ to d s4 ,yet ! little fell[s w romp1 'a v little1' & occasionally run (f1 b n s f> z to be beyond call4 ,a l>ge numb] ( ! p h gone into ! grave-y>d connect$ ) ! *ur*4 ,"s are seat$ on ! old flat tomb/ones1 o!rs on ! gre5sw>d1 dott$ all ar\nd ) ! graves ( _! fa!rs4 ,see t gr\p !re4 ,! old man1 ) ly>t haffets & broad bonnet1 looks l "o ( ! old ,cov5ant]s4 ,! old lady1 evid5tly 8 wife1 we>s a sort ( hood$ cloak1 f :i* peeps =? a nicely plait$ cap ( lace1 :i* wond]fully sets (f h] demure b agreeable features4 ,^! "y p ar\nd !m are evid5tly _! *ildr5 & gr&*ildr54 ,h[ cont5t$ !y look1 & h[ rev]5tly !y li/5 to ! old man4 ,let u draw ne>1 & he> ! conv]sation4 ,:y1 gr&fai!r1 says "o ( ! y\ng] lads1 don't y ?9k ! auld ,cov5ant]s 7 r s\r k9d o' bodies8 ,s\r6 replies ! old man1 !y _h eneu* to mak' !m s\r4 ,hunt$ f m\nta9 to m\nta91 l wild bea/s1 x's nae wond] if !y felt waefu' at times1 or t !y let human passion ga9 a mom5t's asc5dancy4 ,b !y 7 guid m5 = a' t4 ,!y 7 ! *os5 o' ,god1 & wra/l$ h>d aga9/ pr9cipalities & p[]s1 aga9/ ! rul]s o' ! d>kness ( ?is _w1 aga9/ spiritual wick$ness 9 high places4 ,read+ _! lives1 ,i've aft5 ?o*t !y mu/ ha'e be5 k9d o' inspir$4 ,l ! auld prophets & m>tyrs1 !y 7 v zeal\s = ! ,"l ,god1 & endur$1 *e]fully1 mair di/ress & tribulation ?an we c well imag9e4 ,weel1 weel6 says "o ( ! girls1 ,i wi% !y _h be5 a wee bit g5tl] 9 _! ways1 & mair *>itable to _! enemies4 ,ah1 ,nancy1 is ! quick reply ( ! old man1 ye k5 b little ab\t x4 ,a f9e ?+ x is = u1 sitt+ "h 9 ?is peacefu' kirk-y>d1 wi' nane to mole/ u or mak' u afraid1 to talk ab\t g5tl5ess & *>ity4 ,b ! auld ,cov5ant]s _h to enc\nt] fire & /eel4 ,!y w&]$ ov] muir & fell1 9 pov]ty & sorr[1 be+ de/itute1 afflict$1 torm5t$4 ,b oh1 my bairns6 !y lov$ & s]v$ ! ,"l6 ,!y endur$ z see+ him :o is invisible2 & :5 !y cam' to dee1 !y rejoic$ t !y 7 c\nt$ wor?y to suff] = 8 "n4 ,nae doot1 "s ( !m 7 c>nal m51 & i!rs o' !m _h great imp]fections4 ,b ! mai/ o' !m 7 unco holy m51 m5 o' pray]1 m5 o' fai?1 aye1 & m5 ( *>ity ( :om ! _w 0 n wor?y4 ,?is answ] sil5ces all objections4 ,b ! bell1 f ! old *ur* t[]1 beg9s to toll4 ,sl[ly ! ?rong moves o'er ! tomb-pav$ gr\nd1 ,! ag$ man1 ! b[$ d[n1 ! bl9d ,l$ by ! ?\ghtless boy1 & he :o brea!s ,) pa91 & eyes ! new-made grave1 well-pleas$1 ,^!1 m+l$ ) ! "y1 ! gay1 approa* ,! h\se ( ,god--^!1 spite ( all _! ills1 ,a gl[ ( gladness feel2 ) sil5t praise ,!y ent] 92 a placid /illness reigns1 ,until ! man ( ,god1 wor?y ! "n1 ,op5s ! book1 & rev]5tially ,! /at$ portion reads4 ,! s]vices ( ! aft]noon are mu* ! same z ^? ( ! morn+1 except t ! prea*] comm5ts briefly on ! portion ( ,scripture read at ! op5+ ( ! s]vice1 & deliv]s a regul> disc\rse1 f a s+le text4 ,! congregation foll[ ! prea*] ) evid5t att5tion1 & look up 9 _! ,bibles1 :i* all h 9 _! h&s1 ! passages ( ,scripture cit$ z pro(s & illu/rations4 ,?is1 ) an occasional c\gh1 & a little ru/l+ f ! *ildr51 are ! only s\nds :i* break ! solemn /illness ( ! sc5e4 ,dismiss$1 ) a solemn b5$iction1 all take _! sev]al ways homew>d4 ,! sun is go+ d[n2 b its mell[ light yet l+]s ^u ! upl&s1 & t+es ! foliage ( ! trees ) sup]nal t9ts4 ,a sabba? /illness reigns ov] hill & dale4 ,! v trees appe> to slumb]2 ! birds are sil5t1 except a s+le ?ru%1 :i*1 9 ! deep recesses ( t %ad[y copsewood1 appe>s to be s++ h] hymn to ! ev5+4 ,a little lat]1 y might he> ! voice ( psalms f ! l[ ?at*$ cottage1 on ! hillside or 9 ! gl54 ,=1 9 ,scotl&1 family wor%ip is g5]ally ma9ta9$1 & s++1 9 :i* ! :ole family jo91 always =ms a "p ( ! ex]cises4 ,!y *ant _! artless notes 9 simple guise2 ,!y tune _! he>ts1 by f> ! noble/ aim2 ,p]haps ,dundee's wild w>bl+ measures rise1 ,or pla9tive ,m>tyrs1 wor?y ( ! "n1 ,or noble ,elg9 beets ! heav5w>d flame1 ,! sweete/ f> ( ,scotia's holy lays4 ,w&]+ ?us1 ?r\gh ! fields1 ) ,sabba? influ5ces all ar\nd u1 x is impossible n to be grateful & dev\t4 ,a holy calm /eals ^u ! m9d--a heav5ly beatitude1 ak9 to t ( angels & ! spirits ( j m5 made p]fect4 ,oh ,scotl&6 mu* ,i love ?y tranquil dales2 ,b mo/ on ,sabba? eve1 :5 l[ ! sun ,slants ?r\gh ! upl& copse1 'tis my delight1 ,w&]+ & /opp+ (t1 to he> ! song ,( k9dr$ praise arise f humble ro(s2 ,or :5 ! simple s]vice ends1 to he> ,! lift$ lat*1 & m>k ! grey-hair$ man1 ,! fa!r & ! prie/1 walk =? alone ,into 8 g>d5 plat & little field1 ,to commune ) 8 ,god 9 secret pray]-- ,to bless ! ,"l t 9 8 d[nw>d ye>s ,8 *ildr5 are ab\t him3 sweet1 meantime ,! ?ru% t s+s ^u ! ag$ ?orn1 ,br+s to 8 view ! days ( y\?ful ye>s1 ,:5 t same ag$ ?orn 0 b a bu%6 ,nor is ! contra/ betwe5 y\? & age ,to him a pa9ful ?\ght2 he joys to ?9k ,8 j\rney ne> a close2 heav5 is 8 home4 ,?us1 9 8 own simple & *>m+ /yle1 ,grahame describes ! ,sabba? ev5+4 ,s beautiful x is1 s ,sabba?-l1 9 its _s & tone1 t we v5ture "o extract m4 ,n[1 :5 ! d[nw>d sun has left ! gl5s1 ,ea* m\nta9's rugg$ l9eam5ts are trac$ ,^u ! adv]se slope1 :]e /alks gigantic ,! %eph]d's %ad[1 ?r[n a?w>t ! *asm1 ,z on ! topmo/ ridge he homew>d hies4 ,h[ deep ! hu%6 ! torr5t's *annel dry1 ,pres5ts a /ony /eep1 ! e*o's haunt4 ,b h>k1 a pla9tive s\nd float+ along6 ',tis f yon hea?-ro($ %iel+2 n[ x dies ,away1 n[ rises full2 x is ! song ,:i* ,he1 :o li/5s to ! hallelujahs ,( *oir+ s]aphim1 delights to he>2 ,x is ! music ( ! he>t1 ! voice ,( v5]able age1 ( guileless y\?1 ,9 k9dly circle seat$ on ! gr\nd ,be=e _! wick] door4 ,behold ! man1 ,! gr&sire & ! sa9t2 8 silv]y locks ,beam 9 ! p>t+ ray2 be=e him lies1 ,^u ! smoo?-cropt sw>d ! op5 book1 ,8 com=t1 /ay1 & ev] new delight2 ,:ile he$less at 8 side1 ! lisp+ boy ,fondles ! lamb t nightly %>es 8 c\*4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,lo*lev5--,escape ( ,que5 ,m>y f ,lo*lev5 ,ca/le--,mi*ael ,bruce--,sket* ( 8 ,life--,boyhood--,college ,life--,poetry--,lo*lev5--,sickness--,od e to ,spr+--,dea?--,ode to ! ,cuckoo4 ,pursu+ our j\rney s\?w>d1 next day f9ds u on ! banks ( ,lo*lev51 di/+ui%$ n s mu* f ! beauty ( its situation1 z f its poetic & hi/orical associations4 ,x is adorn$ ) f\r small isl&s1 ! pr9cipal ( :i* are ,/4 ,s]f's ,isle ne> ! ea/ end1 s call$ f its hav+ be5 ! site ( a priory d$icat$ to ,/4 ,s]f1 & ano!r ne> ! %ore on ! we/ side1 :i* imm$iately attracts ! eye1 f its conta9+ ! picturesque ru9s ( ,lo*lev5 ,ca/le1 9 :i* ,m>y1 ,que5 ( ,scots1 0 conf9$1 & f :i* %e made h] wond]ful escape4 ,"h1 also1 ,patrick ,graham1 ,ar*bi%op ( ,/4 ,&rews1 & gr&son ( ,rob]t ! ,?ird1 0 imprison$1 9 consequ5ce ( a g5]\s attempt to re=m ! pr(ligate lives ( ! ,ca?olic cl]gy4 ,9 ?is place he di$1 & 0 buri$ 9 ! mona/]y ( ,/4 ,s]f4 ,! keys ( ! ca/le1 ?r[n into ! lake at ! "t ( ,que5 ,m>y's flight1 h rec5tly be5 f\nd by a "y man belong+ to ,k9ross1 & are n[ 9 ! possession ( ! ,e>l ( ,morton4 ,! ca/le1 ) its massive t[] yet /&+1 looks dismal en\gh1 b h[ mu* x is beautifi$ by ! f9e old trees & %rubb]y :i* encircle x1 & ! mell[ light :i* mantles its ho>y sides6 ,go?ic ! pile1 & high ! solid walls1 ,) w>like ramp>ts1 & ! /rong def5ce ,( jutt+ battlem5ts3 an age's toil6 ,no m its ar*es e*o to ! noise ,( joy & fe/ive mir?4 ,no m ! glance ,( blaz+ tap] ?r\gh its w9d[ beams1 ,& quiv]s on ! undulat+ wave2 ,b nak$ /& ! melan*oly walls1 ,la%'d by ! w9t'ry tempe/1 cold & bleak ,t :i/les m\rnful ?r\gh ! empty halls ,& piecemeal crumble d[n ! t[]s to du/4 ,?is description is by ,mi*ael ,bruce1 ^: e>ly promise & premature dea? h awak5$ s mu* sympa?y among all classes 9 ,scotl&4 ,he 0 born 9 ! vic9ity ( ,lo*lev51 & has writt5 a poem ( consid]able m]it descriptive ( ! lake & surr\nd+ sc5]y4 ,8 ,ode to ,spr+1 & especially 8 ,ode to ! ,cuckoo1 n[ univ]sally ackn[l$g$ to be 81 are among ! mo/ beautiful poems 9 ! ,engli% language4 ,he 0 born at ,k9nesswood1 p>i% ( ,portmoak1 on ! #bg? ( ,m>*1 #agdf4 ,by go+ r\nd to ! nor?-ea/ bank ( ! lake1 we %all f9d ?is village1 insignificant 9 itself1 b sweetly situat$ on ! s\?-we/ declivity ( ! ,lomond hills4 ,asc5d+ a n>r[ lane1 we rea*1 ne> its c5tre1 ! h\se 9 :i* ,bruce 0 born4 ,x consi/s ( two /ories1 ) a ?at*$ ro(4 ,mi*ael's p>5ts 7 v poor1 & occupi$ only ! upp] "p ( ! h\se1 :i* s]v$ !m at once = a work%op & dwell+4 ,a true ne/l+ place ( g5ius1 exclaims 8 biograph]1 quot+ ! words ( ,wa%+ton ,irv+ respect+ ! bir?-place ( ,%akspe>e1 :i* delights to hat* its (fspr+ 9 bye corn]s4 ,mean z x is1 an angelic s\l has be5 "h1 & a *>m l+]s ^u its homely walls4 ,dr4 ,huie ( ,ed9burgh has giv5 ! foll[+ t\*+ acc\nt ( a visit :i* he paid to ?is place1 9 company ) "o ( ,bruce's old fri5ds4 ,on return+1 says he1 f ,portmoak *ur*-y>d1 :]e ,bruce is buri$1 ,i att5d$ my v5]able guide to ! l[ly dwell+ :]e ! p>5ts ( ! poet resid$4 ,we fir/ ent]$ ! g>d53 ',?is1' said ,mr4 ,b4 '0 a spot ( mu* int]e/ to ,mi*ael4 ,"h he us$ alt]nately to "w & to m$itate4 ,!re /ood a r[ ( trees :i* he p>ticul>ly *]i%$1 b !y are n[ cut d[n1' add$ ! good old man1 & z he said ?is1 he sigh$4 ',"h aga91' said he1 '0 a bank ( s(t grass on :i* ,mi*ael 0 accu/om$ to recl9e aft] he became too weak to walk2 & "h 8 fa!r w\ld sit beside him 9 ! ev5+1 & read to amuse him4' ,we next ent]$ ! h\se4 ,i exp]i5c$ an involunt>y feel+ ( awe :5 ,i f\nd myself 9 ! humble abode1 :]e neglect$ wor? & tal5ts _h p9$ away & di$4 ,! little squ>e w9d[s ca/ b a feeble light ov] ! ap>tm5t1 & ! sombre %ades ( ev5+1 = ! sun _h n[ set1 7 /rik+ly 9 unison ) ! sc5e4 ',!re1' said my conductor1 'auld ,saund]s us$ to sit at 8 loom4 ,9 t corn] /ood ! b$ :]e ! auld c\ple slept1 9 ?is ! b$ :i* 0 occupi$ by ,mi*ael1 & 9 :i* he di$1' ,! good old man's eyes fill$ z he spoke4 ,i f\nd x necess>y to wipe my own4 ,i 0 n a%am$ ( my te>s4 ,!y 7 a tribute to dep>t$ g5ius1 & !re 0 no?+ unmanly 9 _! fl[4 ,saund]s ,bruce1 z he 0 call$1 ! fa!r ( ,mi*ael1 _h eight *ildr51 & z ! bus9ess ( weav+ has always be5 a poor "o 9 ,scotl&1 x 0 ) extreme difficulty t he 0 enabl$ to give ,mi*ael a suitable education1 ?\gh e>ly p]ceiv+ 9 him ! se$s ( g5ius4 ,saund]s 0 a pi\s ?\ghtful man1 univ]sally respect$1 & a sort ( village *ronicle4 ,he is suppos$ to be ref]r$ to 9 ! poem ( ,lo*lev51 9 ! l9es comm5c+1-- ,i knew an ag$ swa9 ^: ho>y head ,0 b5t ) ye>s1 ! village *ronicle1 etc4 ,( 8 "m we h no means ( =m+ a judgm5t1 & suspect t h] "* 0 n p>ticul>ly m>k$4 ,x is 8 fa!r to :om ,mi*ael himself1 & ! fri5ds t knew him1 *iefly ref] 9 connection ) 8 e>ly /udies & pursuits4 ,"s inde$ h intimat$ t ! /]n or?odoxy ( ! old man 0 call$ into requisition to repress ! y\?ful aspir+s ( 8 son1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! matt] ( books1 b ( ?is n ! slighte/ evid5ce c be adduc$4 ,he succe$$ 9 procur+ copies ( ,%akspe>e1 ,pope1 ,milton1 ,font5elle & ,"y1 all ( :i* he dev\r$ ) avidity & delight4 ,! ,scriptures he read at home & at s*ool1 & ?us became famili> ) ! magnific5t images & ?rill+ conceptions ( ori5tal inspiration4 ,mi*ael 0 a great favorite at s*ool1 & made rapid progress 9 8 /udies4 ,b he 0 frequ5tly call$ away f s*ool1 p>tly by sickness1 to :i* he 0 subject at an e>ly age1 & p>tly by 8 fa!rs /rait5$ circum/ances4 ,on ?is latt] acc\nt he 0 employ$ = a "t z a %eph]d1 on ! ,lomond hills1 :i* rise 9 v]dant beauty beh9d 8 native village4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 0 r a b5efit ?an an injury to 8 m9d z well z body4 ,8 poem ( ,lo*lev5 is made up ( rem9isc5ces ( ! romantic sc5es ) :i* at t "t he became famili>3-- ,:]e he c\ld trace ! c[slip-cov]$ bank ,( ,lev51 & ! l&scape measure r\nd4 ,! late proprietor ( ! upp] ,k9ne/on1 a small e/ate ^u ! s\?-we/ declivity ( ! ,lomond hills1 us$ to relate ) mu* feel+1 ! amus+ /ories told him1 & ! /range que/ions put to him by ,mi*ael :5 h]d+ 8 fa!r's cattle1 & h[ he w\ld (f] 8 s]vices to c>ry ! boys' meals to ! hill1 = ! sake ( hav+ half an h\r's conv]sation ) ?is int]e/+ y\?4#aeh ,:ile 8 progress 9 le>n+ 0 mu* int]rupt$ 9 ?is way1 8 m9d 0 advanc+1 nev]!less1 by communion ) nature & 8 own individual he>t4 ,besides1 8 frequ5t abs5ce f s*ool 0 comp5sat$ by ! prosecution ( 8 /udies on ! hillside1 or by 8 fa!r's +le1 s t :5 he return$ to s*ool1 x took him b a few days to rea* ! top ( 8 class4 ,?\gh mode/1 & ev5 %y1 he _h great influ5ce ) 8 s*ool-fell[s4 ,someh[ !y reg>d$ him z a sort ( sup]ior be+1 & 8 ^w among !m 0 law4 ,?is1 d\btless1 arose f ! orig9ality ( 8 "*1 :i* develop$ itself at a v e>ly age4 ,footnote #aeh3 ,memoir ( ,bruce1 by ,dr4 ,mackelvie1 to :i* ,i am *iefly indebt$ = ! facts ( :i* ! accompany+ sket* is compos$4 ,sil5t :5 glad1 affectionate ?\gh %y1 ,& n[ 8 look 0 mo/ demurely sad1 ,& n[ he laugh$ al\d1 & none knew :y1 ,& neighbors />$ & sigh$1 & bless'd ! lad2 ,"s deem$ him wondr\s wise1 & "s believ$ him mad4 ,,beattie',s ,,m9/rel4 ,! same def]5ce1 x is said1 0 paid him at home4 ,inde$1 he 0 ! pet ( ! family1 & all vi$ to make ,mi*ael com=table & happy1 a homage to g5ius & wor? inf9itely m preci\s ?an ! plaudits ( ! _w4 ,:ile att5d+ s*ool1 he =m$ "s int]e/+ fri5d%ips1 p>ticul>ly ) ,william ,arnot1 a peculi>ly amiable "y man1 :o di$ 9 e>ly life1 & to :om ,bruce makes a t\*+ ref]5ce 9 ,lo*lev54 ,?r\gh ! son he became acqua9t$ ) ! fa!r1 a wise & lib]al man1 :o greatly assi/$ ,mi*ael 9 8 /udies1 & gave him ! free use ( 8 libr>y4 ,x is to him ! foll[+ description ref]s4 ,h[ ble/ ! man1 :o1 9 ^! peaceful pla9s1 ,pl\ghs 8 pat]nal field2 f> f ! noise1 ,! c>e & bu/le ( a busy _w6 ,all 9 ! sacr$1 sweet1 seque/]$ vale ,( solitude1 ! secret primrose pa? ,( rural life he dwells2 & ) him dwells ,peace & cont5t1 tw9s ( ! sylvan %ade1 ,& all ! graces ( ! gold5 age4 ,su* is ,agricola1 ! wise1 ! good2 ,by nature =m$ = ! calm retreat1 ,! sil5t pa? ( life4 ,le>n$1 b n fraught ,) self-importance1 z ! />*$ fool ,:o *all5ges respect by solemn face1 ,by /udi$ acc5t1 & high-s\nd+ phrase1 ,enamor$ ( ! %ade1 b n morose1 ,polit5ess1 rais$ 9 c\rts by frigid rules ,) him spontane\s gr[s4 ,n books alone1 ,b man 8 /udy1 & ! bett] "p2 ,to tread ! ways ( virtue1 & to act ,! v>i\s sc5es ( life ) ,god's applause4 ,deep 9 ! bottom ( ! fl[]y vale1 ,) bloom+ sall[s1 & ! leafy tw9e ,( v]dant ald]s f5c$1 8 dwell+ /&s ,complete 9 rural elegance4 ,! door ,by :i* ! poor or pilgrim nev] pass$ ,/ill op51 speaks ! ma/]'s b\nte\s he>t4 ,!n1 ,o h[ sweet6 amid ! fragrant %rubs1 ,at ev5+ cool to sit2 :ile1 on _! b\ghs ,! ne/$ song/]s twitt] o'er _! "y2 ,& ! ho>se l[ ( fold$ cattle breaks ,! sil5ce1 waft$ o'er ! sleep+ lakes1 ,^: wat]s gl[ b5ea? ! purple t+e ,( we/]n cl\d2 :ile conv]se sweet deceives ,! /eal+ foot ( "t6 ,he f\nd an opportunity ( acquir+ ! ,lat9 language & prep>+ = college1 ) a ,mr4 ,dun1 :o1 = ! sake ( 8 son1 =m$ a class ( boys1 ( :i* ,mi*ael 0 decid$ly ! be/ s*ol>1 z all ackn[l$g$4 ,b he 0 ( a sl5d] make1 & gave e>ly indications ( pulmon>y consumption4 ,9 8 p]sonal appe>ance he is said to h resembl$ ,%elley2 hav+ yell[i% curl+ hair1 a long neck & n>r[ *e/1 sk9 :ite & %9+1 & 8 *eeks t+$ ) r$ r ?an ruddy4 ,he 0 e>ly smitt5 ) ! love ( song1 & began occasionally to write v]ses4 ,possess$ ( a f9e musical e>1 he 0 impati5t to get hold ( all sorts ( old ballads & songs2 & :ile ! o!r *ildr5 ( ! village or s*ool 7 amus+ !mselves ) play1 or sp5d+ _! money on tra%1 he 0 por+ ) delight$ eyes ov] ,*evy ,*ase1 or ,! ,fl[]s ( ! ,=e/4 ,:5 he _h made himself famili> ) ! music & s5tim5ts ( ^! ballads1 he w\ld endeavor to supply 8 lack ( novelty ) v]ses ( 8 own4 ,x is 9 ?is way1 probably1 t 8 f9e ballad ( ,sir ,james ! ,ross1 & "s ( 8 pa/orals orig9at$4 ,aft] he _h left s*ool1 & saw no way ( pursu+ 8 /udies1 a relative left him ! sum ( two hundr$ m]ks ,scots1 ab\t sixty doll>s1 :5 x 0 resolv$ =?) t ,mi*ael %\ld repair to ,ed9burgh ,univ]sity4 ,mr4 ,arnot enc\rag$ him 9 ?is ent]prise1 & promis$ "s assi/ance1 9 ! %ape ( provisions & s =?4 ,accord+ly he set out = ! metropolis1 & ent]$ college4 ,b he 0 (t5 subject$ to sev]e privations4 ,"s ( 8 fell[ /ud5ts :o suspect$ 8 pov]ty 7 will+ to %>e _! meals ) him1 b he c\ld n be> ! ?\ght ( be+ f$ out ( pity1 & :5ev] he imag9$ ! invitation to proce$ f ?is feel+ he uni=mly decl9$ x4 ,he 0 high-spirit$2 & yet he 0 truly pi\s4 ,inde$1 he _h devot$ himself to ,heav5 9 8 boyhood1 & nev] sw]v$ f ! high pr9ciples ( ,*ri/ian integrity4 ,at college ,bruce became acqua9t$ ) sev]al "y m5 :o subsequ5tly acquir$ di/9ction4 ,dr4 ,lawson & ! ,rev4 ,john ,logan 7 8 fell[ /ud5ts & w>mly atta*$ fri5ds4 ,8 relations ) ,logan subsequ5tly became involv$1 mu* to ! discr$it ( ! latt]1 :o is suspect$ ( hav+ dealt ung5]\sly ) 8 fri5d's poems1 :i*1 aft] ! dea? ( ,bruce1 7 committ$ to 8 c>e4 ,he is *>g$ p>ticul>ly ) purlo9+ ! ,ode to ! ,cuckoo1 & publi%+ x z 8 own4 ,logan 0 a s+ul> man--an orator ( a high ord]1 an accompli%$ s*ol>1 & an elegant poet4 ,"s ( 8 poems1 p>ticul>ly 8 ,visit to ! ,c\ntry 9 ,autumn1 ,! ,braes ( ,y>r[1 ,! ,lam5t ( ,nature1 & o!r odes & hymns1 are beautiful & f9i%$ productions4 ,"s ( 8 disc\rses1 prea*$ at ,lei?1 ?\gh n pr(\nd1 are eloqu5t & effective4 ,b he 0 imp]fectly imbu$ ) ! high pr9ciples :i* he endeavor$ to recomm5d to o!rs1 & he has greatly t>ni%$ 8 fair fame by ! use :i* he is suppos$ to h made ( ! labors ( ,bruce4 ,x is probable1 h[ev]1 t ! ,ode to ! ,cuckoo 0 only draft$ by ,bruce1 & subsequ5tly poli%$ into its pres5t /ate ( p]fection by ! classic p5 ( ,logan4 ,! companion to :om1 ( all o!rs1 ,bruce became ! mo/ atta*$ at college1 0 ,mr4 ,william ,dryburgh1 f ,dys>t4 ,l ,bruce1 he 0 possess$ ( piety & g5ius1 & l him1 too1 suff]$ f pulmon>y disease1 & di$ 9 e>ly life4 ,bo? _h a pres5tim5t t !y 7 de/9$ to a premature grave4 ,& ?is1 ) _! bright hope ( a bless$ immortality1 0 ! frequ5t subject ( _! conv]sations4 ,dryburgh di$ 9 8 eighte5? ye>1 & ,bruce foll[$ him 9 less ?an a ye> aft]4 ,h[ ke5ly he felt ?is sep>ation may be ga!r$ f ! foll[+ lett] to a fri5d1 writt5 on receiv+ ! intellig5ce ( ,dryburgh's dea?3-- ,i h n _m fri5ds1 b ,i love !m well4 ,dea? has be5 among ! few ,i h4 ,poor ,dryburgh6--b he is happy4 ,i expect$ to h be5 8 companion ?r\gh life1 & t we %\ld h /epp$ into ! grave toge!r2 b ,heav5 has se5 meet to dispose ( him o!rwise4 ,:at ?9k y ( ?is _w8 ,i ?9k x v little wor?4 ,y & ,i h n a great deal to make u fond ( x2 & yet ,i w\ld n ex*ange my condition ) any unfeel+ fool 9 ! univ]se1 if ,i 7 to h 8 dull h>d he>t into ! b>ga94 ,f>ewell1 my rival 9 immortal hope6 ,my companion1 ,i tru/1 = et]nity6 ,?\gh f> di/ant1 ,i take !e to my he>t2 s\ls suff] no sep>ation f ! ob/ruction ( matt]1 or di/ance ( place4 ,oceans may roll betwe5 u1 & climates int]pose 9 va9--! :ole mat]ial creation is no b> to ! w+$ m9d4 ,f>ewell6 ?r\gh b\ndless ages1 f>e !e well6 ,may'/ ?\ %9e :5 ! sun is d>k5$4 ,may'/ ?\ live & triumph :5 "t expires6 ,x is at lea/ possible t we meet no m 9 ?is =eign l&1 9 ?is gloomy ap>tm5t ( ! univ]se ( ,god4 ,b !re is a bett] _w 9 :i* we may meet to "p no m4 ,adieu4 ,b ! grief ( a true poet embodies itself 9 v]se4 ,! foll[+ l9es1 on ! dea? ( ,dryburgh1 7 f\nd among ,bruce's pap]s4 ,alas6 we fondly ?\ght t heav5 design$ ,8 bright example mank9d to improve2 ,all !y %\ld be 0 pictur$ 9 8 m9d1 ,8 ?\ghts 7 virtue1 & 8 he>t 0 love4 ,calm z ! summ] sun's unruffl$ face1 ,he look$ unmov$ on life's prec>i\s game1 ,& smil$ at mortals toil+ 9 ! *ase ,( empty phantoms1 opul5ce & fame4 ,/eady he foll[$ virtue's onw>d pa?1 ,inflexible to error's devi\s way1 ,& firm at la/1 9 hope & fix$ fai? ,?r\gh dea?'s d>k vale he trod )\t dismay4 ,:5ce !n ^! sighs8 ,& :5ce ?is fall+ te> ,9 sad remembrance ( 8 m]it j8 ,/ill mu/ ,i m\rn6 = he to me 0 de> ,& /ill is de>1 ?\gh buri$ 9 ! du/4 ,bruce's fa!r made great ef=ts1 by means ( sav+ & borr[+1 to assi/ 8 son dur+ 8 college c\rse1 & ,mr4 ,arnot cont9u$ to s5d him occasional supplies f 8 f>m & dairy4 ,b he 0 sadly /rait5$ 9 ! matt] ( books4 ,! foll[+ lett] ^u ?is subject is *>act]i/ic & /rik+4 ,ed9burgh1 ,nov4 #bg1 #agfd4--;,i daily meet ) pro(s t money is a necess>y evil4 ,:5 9 an auction1 ,i (t5 say to myself1 h[ happy %\ld ,i be if ,i _h money to pur*ase su* a book6 ,h[ well %\ld my libr>y be furni%$1 'nisi ob/at res angu/a domi1' ',my lot =bids1 nor circumscribes alone ,my gr[+ virtues1 b my crimes conf9es4' ,:e!r any virtues w\ld h accompani$ me 9 a m elevat$ /ation is unc]ta91 b t a numb] ( vices ( :i* my sph]e is incapable1 w\ld h be5 its att5dants1 is unque/ionable4 ,! ,supreme ,wisdom has se5 ?is meet1 & ! ,supreme ,wisdom _c err4 ,! annual session 9 ! colleges ( ,scotl& la/s only f six to eight mon?s1 & ?us leaves consid]able "t = relaxation & private /udy1 or = o!r occupations necess>y to recruit ! /ud5ts' exhau/$ f9ances4 ,at ! end ( ea* ( ^! t]ms1 ,mi*ael return$ home1 mu* exhau/$ by 8 application to /udy4 ,8 sy/em1 h[ev]1 soon recov]$ its wont$ en]gy 9 ! cong5ial sc5es ( 8 boyhood1 & ! k9d att5tions ( ! proprietor ( ,portmoak4 ,/ill he 0 seldom 9 p]fect heal?1 & (t5 compla9$ ( heada*e & depression ( spirits4 ,mo/ ( 8 "t dur+ ! summ] mon?s1 ! season ( vacation1 0 sp5t ei!r 9 read+ or 9 writ+ poetry4 ,dur+ 8 la/ session at ,college1 ,mi*ael accept$ a proposal to tea* a small s*ool at ,gairney ,bridge1 :i* lies on a small /ream runn+ into ,lo*lev54 ,he f9i%$ 8 collegiate /udies honorably1 hav+ di/+ui%$ himself *iefly 9 rhetoric & belles lettres4 ,at ,gairney ,bridge he _h "s ?irty or =ty pupils "u 8 c>e1 :om he gov]n$ entirely )\t ! rod1 !n pretty ?or\ghly us$ 9 ,scotl&4 ,b ! comp5sation 0 a m]e trifle1 n exce$+ m ?an sixty or sev5ty doll>s a ye>4 ,x 0 9 ?is place t he wrote sev]al ( 8 poems1 & became deeply atta*$ to a beautiful "y woman 9 ! neighborhood1 to :om1 h[ev]1 he nev] decl>$ 8 passion4 ,ab\t ?is "t he jo9$ ! *ur* 9 ,k9ross1 "u ! pa/oral c>e ( ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,swan/on1 rec5tly appo9t$ pr(essor ( ,!ology 9 ! ,unit$ ,secession ,*ur*4 ,?is le>n$ & amiable man conceiv$ a /rong atta*m5t = ,mi*ael1 & ev] treat$ him ) ! greate/ consid]ation & k9dness4 ,subsequ5tly he engag$ to tea* a s*ool at ,=e/ ,mill1 a dre>y sort ( place1 ) mis]able s*ool accommodations4 ,8 heal? too1 0 decl9+4 ,:ile =d+ ! ,devon on horseback1 ! horse /umbl$ & imm]s$ him 9 ! /ream1 a circum/ance :i* greatly aggravat$ 8 consumptive t5d5cy4 ,moreov] he 0 disappo9t$ 9 8 s*ool1 & 8 heal? & spirits rapidly decl9$4 ,9 a lett] to ,mr4 ,arnot1 he says1 ,i expect$ to be happy "h1 b ,i am n4 ,! easie/ "p ( my life is pa/4 ,i sometimes comp>e my condition ) t ( o!rs1 & imag9e if ,i 0 9 !irs x w\ld be well4 ,b is n ev]ybody ?us6 ,p]haps he :om ,i envy ?9ks he w\ld be glad to *ange ) me1 & yet nei!r w\ld be bett] = ! *ange4 ,s9ce x is s1 let u1 my fri5d1 mod]ate our hopes & fe>s1 resign ourselves to ! w ( ,him :o doe? all ?+s well1 & :o ha? assur$ u t he c>e? = u4 ',si res sola pote/ fac]e et s]v>e beatum ,hoc primus repetas opus1 hoc po/remus omittas4' ,?+s are n v well 9 ! _w1 b !y are pretty well4 ,!y might h be5 worse1 & su* z !y are may please u :o h b a few %ort days to use !m4 ,?is sc5e ( affairs1 ?\gh a v p]plex$1 is a v %ort "o1 & 9 a little :ile all w be cle>$ up4 ,let u endeavor to please ,god1 our fell[ creatures & ourselves4 ,9 su* a c\rse ( life we %all be z happy z we c expect 9 su* a _w z ?is4 ,?us y1 :o cultivate y\r f>m ) y\r own h&s1 & ,i :o tea* a doz5 blockheads = bread1 may be happi] ?an he1 :o hav+ m ?an he c use1 tortures 8 bra9 to inv5t "s new me?ods ( kill+ himself ) ! sup]fluity4 ,9 ?is lett]1 wor?y ( ,c[p] or ( ,fo/]1 we see a brave _s /ruggl+ ) ! dire/ mis=tunes1 pov]ty & disease1 & ov]com+ bo? by ! sil5t might ( a believ+ _s4 ,ano!r ?+ :i* greatly afflict$ ,bruce at ,=e/ ,mill1 0 ! total want ( agreeable sc5]y1 & x 0 only by an ef=t ( memory & imag9ation t he c\ld1 9 "s measure make up ?is defici5cy1 by recall+ ! delightful sc5]y ( 8 e>ly home4 ,to ?is comb9ation ( unfavorable circum/ances he t\*+ly ref]s 9 ! poem ( ,lo*lev51 :i* 0 actually produc$ "u _! influ5ce1 z a means ( relaxation & enjoym5t4 ,?us sang ! y\? amid unf]tile wilds1 ,& nameless des]ts1 unpoetic gr\nd6 ,f> f 8 fri5ds he /ray$1 record+ ?us ,! de> remembrance ( 8 native fields1 ,to *e] ! t$i\s night1 :ile sl[ disease ,prey$ on 8 p9+ vitals1 & ! bla/s ,( d>k ,decemb] %ook 8 humble cot4 ,lo*lev5 is 8 longe/1 & 9 mo/ respects1 8 mo/ beautiful poem4 ,x has defects1 obvi\s en\gh to a critical eye1 b its g5]al excell5ce /rikes e read]4 ,its descriptions & del9eations are natural & /rik+1 its imag]y is simple & poetical1 & its measure sweet & melodi\s4 ,ne>ly ! :ole ( x has be5 us$ up1 9 beautiful extracts by diff]5t writ]s ( di/9ction4 ,b ! composition ( ?is poem seems to h be5 too mu* = ,bruce's %att]$ frame2 = he 0 compell$ almo/ imm$iately to rel9qui% 8 s*ool4 ,he _h j /r5g? to walk home to ,k9nesswood1 a di/ance ( ne>ly tw5ty miles1 re/+ only a %ort "t at ,turf-hills on ! way4 ,?\gh n[h]e on e>? c\ld he be happi] ?an 9 ! humble cottage ( 8 p>5ts1 x 0 yet ! wor/ place 9 ! _w = 8 disease4 ,! vapors ris+ f ! lake1 says 8 biograph]1 p>ticul>ly 9 spr+1 keep ! atmosph]e con/antly 9 a /ate ( moi/ure1 :il/ 9 ! morn+s & ev5+s ! ea/]n ha>s1 z ! fogs :i* come up f ! sea are call$ by ! inhabitants1 come roll+ d[n ! hills1 & hang susp5d$ ov] ,k9nesswood l a dripp+ curta94 ,he _h expect$1 9 ! quiet ( 8 fa!r's home & 9 ! vic9ity ( 8 de> ,lo*lev51 a re/oration ( heal?2 b 9 ?is hope he 0 disappo9t$4 ,! m>k ( dea? 0 ^u him4 ,! he>t ( ! beaute\s tree 0 poison$ by disease1 & all its leaves fad$ & fell to ! gr\nd4 ,x 0 "u ! consci\sness ( ?is fact1 t he wrote 8 beautiful & affect+ ,ode to ,spr+1 :i* he s5t to a de> fri5d to apprise him ( 8 approa*+ dissolution4 ,! foll[+ are its conclud+ /anzas4 ,n[ spr+ returns3 b n to me returns ,! v]nal joy my bett] ye>s h kn[n2 ,dim 9 my brea/1 life's dy+ tap] burns1 ,& all ! joys ( life ) heal? are fl[n4 ,/>t+ & %iv]+ 9 ! incon/ant w9d1 ,meagre & pale1 ! gho/ ( :at ,i 01 ,b5ea? "s bla/$ tree ,i lie recl9$1 ,& c\nt ! sil5t mom5ts z !y pass3 ,! w+$ mom5ts1 ^: un/ay+ spe$ ,no art c /op1 or 9 _! c\rse arre/2 ,^: flight %all %ortly c\nt me ) ! dead1 ,& lay me d[n 9 peace ) !m at re/4 ,(t morn+ dreams presage approa*+ fate2 ,& morn+ dreams1 z poets tell1 are true2 ,l$ by pale gho/s1 ,i ent] ,dea?'s d>k gate1 ,& bid ! realms ( light & life adieu4 ,i he> ! helpless wail1 ! %riek ( wo2 ,i see ! muddy wave1 ! dre>y %ore1 ,! sluggi% /reams t sl[ly sleep bel[1 ,:i* mortals visit1 & return no m4 ,f>ewell1 ye bloom+ fields6 ye *e]ful pla9s6 ,en\gh = me ! *ur*-y>d's lonely m\nd1 ,:]e melan*oly ) /ill sil5ce reigns1 ,& ! rank grass waves o'er ! *e]less gr\nd4 ,!re let me w&] at ! %ut ( eve1 ,:5 sleep sits dewy on ! labor]'s eyes2 ,! _w & all its busy follies leave1 ,& talk ) ,wisdom :]e my ,daphne lies4 ,!re let me sleep1 =gott5 9 ! clay1 ,:5 dea? %all %ut ^! we>y1 a*+ eyes2 ,re/ 9 ! hopes ( an et]nal day1 ,till ! long night is gone1 & ! la/ morn arise4 ,he intimat$ 8 approa*+ dea? to ano!r fri5d1 9 prose1 z affect+ z 8 poetry1 & if possible1 m in/ructive4 ,a few morn+s ago1 z ,i 0 tak+ a walk on an em95ce :i* comm&s a view ( ! ,=?1 ) ! vessels sail+ along1 ,i sat d[n1 & tak+ out my ,lat9 ,bible1 op5$ by accid5t1 at a place 9 ! ,book ( ,job1 *ap1 ix3 #bc1 ',n[ my days are pass$ away z ! swift %ips4' ,%utt+ ! book1 ,i fell a mus+ on ?is affect+ comp>ison4 ,:e!r ! foll[+ happ5$ to me 9 a dream or wak+ rev]ie ,i _c tell1 b ,i fanci$ myself on ! bank ( a riv] or sea1 ! opposite side ( :i* 0 hid f view1 be+ involv$ 9 cl\ds ( mi/4 ,on ! %ore /ood a multitude1 :i* no man c\ld numb]1 wait+ = passage4 ,i saw a great _m %ips tak+ 9 pass5g]s1 & sev]al p]sons go+ ab\t 9 ! g>b ( pilots1 (f]+ _! s]vice4 ,be+ ignorant1 & curi\s to "k :at all ^! ?+s meant1 ,i appli$ to a grave old man :o /ood by giv+ in/ructions to ! dep>t+ pass5g]s4 ,8 "n1 ,i rememb]1 0 ! ,,g5ius ,,( ,,human ,,life4 ',my son1' said he1 'y /& on ! banks ( ! /ream ( ,,"t4 ,all ^! p are b\nd = ,,et]nity1 t undiscov]$ c\ntry :5ce no travell] ev] returns4 ,! c\ntry is v l>ge1 & divid$ into two p>ts1 ! "o is call$ ! ,l& ( ,glory1 ! o!r ! ,k+dom ( ,d>kness4 ,! names ( ^? 9 ! g>b ( pilots1 are ,religion1 ,virtue1 ,pleasure4 ,!y :o are s wise z to *oose ,religion = _! guide1 h a safe1 ?\gh frequ5tly a r\gh passage2 !y are at la/ l&$ 9 ! happy climes :]e sorr[ & sigh+ =ev] flee away4 ,!y h likewise a second>y director1 ,virtue2 b !re is a spuri\s ,virtue1 :o pret5ds to gov]n by himself2 b ! wret*es :o tru/ to him1 z well z ^? :o h ,pleasure = _! pilot1 are ei!r %ipwreck$ or are ca/ away on ! ,k+dom ( ,d>kness4 ,b ! vessel 9 :i* y mu/ emb>k1 approa*es1 & y mu/ be gone4 ,rememb] :at dep5ds ^u y\r conduct4' ,no soon] _h he left me1 ?an ,i f\nd myself surr\nd$ by ^? pilots ,i m5tion$ be=e4 ,imm$iately ,i =got all t ! old man said to me1 & s$uc$ by ! fair promises ( ,pleasure1 *ose him = my director4 ,we weigh$ an*or ) a fair gale1 ! sky s]5e1 ! sea calm4 ,innum]able little isles lift$ _! gre5 heads ar\nd u1 cov]$ ) trees 9 full blossom2 dissolv$ 9 /upid mir?1 we 7 c>ri$ on reg>dless ( ! pa/1 ( ! future unm9dful4 ,on a sudd5 ! sky 0 d>k5$1 ! w9ds ro>$1 ! seas rag$2 r$ rose ! s& f ! bottom ( ! deep4 ,! angel ( ! wat]s lift$ up 8 voice4 ,at t in/ant1 a /rong %ip pass$ by2 ,i saw ,religion at ! helm4 ',come out f among ^!1' he cri$4 ,i & a few o!rs ?rew ourselves out into 8 %ip4 ,! wret*es we left 7 n[ toss$ on ! swell+ deep4 ,! wat]s on e side p\r$1 ?r\gh ! riv5 vessel4 ,!y curs$ ! ,"l2 :5 lo6 a fi5d rose f ! deep1 & 9 a voice l di/ant ?und]1 ?us spoke3--',i am ,abaddon1 ! fir/-born ( dea?2--ye are my prey4 ,op5 ?\ abyss to receive !m6' ,z he ?us spoke !y sunk1 & ! waves clos$ ov] _! heads4 ,! /orm 0 turn$ into a calm1 & we he>d a voice say+1 ',fe> n1 ,i am ) y4 ,:5 y pass ?r\gh ! wat]s !y %all n ov]fl[ y4' ,our he>ts 7 fill$ ) joy4 ,i 0 engag$ 9 disc\rse ) "o ( my new companions1 :5 "o f ! top ( ! ma/ cri$ out1 ',c\rage1 my fri5ds1 ,i see ! fair hav51 ! l& t is yet af> (f4' ,look+ up1 ,i f\nd x 0 a c]ta9 fri5d1 :o _h m\nt$ up = ! b5efit ( contemplat+ ! c\ntry be=e him4 ,^u see+ y1 7! fri5d to :om he 0 writ+17 ,i 0 s affect$ t ,i />t$ & awak$4 ,f>ewell1 my fri5d1--,f>ewell6 ,see t fragile =m1 !n1 ) ! gl[+ _s )91 pant+ = fre$om & its native skies1 borne along 9 ! vessel ( ,religion1 ^u a calm & sunny sea4 ,he looks al(t1 & anticipates ) s]5e & joyful tru/1 8 entrance into ! port ( ev]la/+ peace4 ,! vessel glides1 ) increas+ velocity1 h] sails all set1 & gleam+ 9 ! reflect$ radiance ( ! _s-_w4 ,n[ %e ent]s ! port1 & ne>s t bless$ %ore1 ,:]e tempe/s nev] beat1 nor bill[s ro>4 ,! few days :i* rema9$ to ,mi*ael on e>?1 he sp5t 9 correct+ 8 poem ( ! ,la/ ,judgm5t1 & 9 plum+ 8 _s = its upw>d flight4 ,8 bodily /r5g? 0 exhau/$1 & he 0 oblig$ to keep 8 b$4 ,8 m9d 0 m$itative & hopeful1 dwell+ almo/ :olly ^u v>i\s passages ( ,holy ,writ1 :i* he w\ld repeat & comm5t ^u to 8 fri5ds4 ,mr4 ,george ,lawson1 aft]w>ds ,dr4 ,lawson1 pr(essor ( !ology 9 ! ,secession ,*ur*1 be+ call$ to prea* = a settlem5t 9 ! neighborhood ( ,k9nesswood1 ha/5$ ^u 8 arrival !re1 to see 8 fri5d ,bruce4 ,he f\nd him 9 b$1 ) 8 c\nt5ance pale z dea?1 :ile 8 eyes %one l lamps 9 a sepul*re4 ,! poet 0 delight$ to see him1 & spoke ) z mu* ease & fre$om z if he _h be5 9 p]fect heal?4 ,mr4 ,lawson rem>k$ to him t he 0 glad to see him s *e]ful4 ,& :y1 said he1 %\ld n a man be *e]ful on ! v]ge ( heav58 ,b1 said ,mr4 ,l41 y look s emaciat$4 ,i am afraid y _c la/ long4 ,y rem9d me1 he repli$1 ( ! /ory ( ! ,iri%man1 :o 0 told t 8 hovel 0 ab\t to fall1 & ,i answ] ) him1 ,let x fall1 x is n m9e6 ,?is *e]fulness cont9u$ dur+ 8 illness1 till 8 "m1 "o morn+1 ann\nc$ to him1 j z he 0 awak+ out ( sleep1 t ,mr4 ,swan/on 0 dead4 ,he look$ at h] ) a fix$ />e1 z if /unn$ by ! intellig5ce4 ,^u recov]+ he satisfi$ himself z to ! correctness ( ! /atem5t1 & 0 nev] aft]w>ds se5 to smile6 ,/ill we d n atta* mu* importance to ?is circum/ance2 = x (t5 happ5s t :5 ! c\nt5ance is cold & gha/ly1 ! he>t )9 is w>m & s]5e4 ,he l+]$ = a mon?1 manife/+ little int]e/ 9 :at 0 said or done ar\nd him1 & on ! #e? ( ,july1 calmly & imp]ceptibly fell asleep1 ag$ tw5ty-"o ye>s & ?ree mon?s4 ,s fades a summ] cl\d away1 ,s s9ks ! gale :5 /orms are o'er1 ,s g5tly %uts ! eye ( day1 ,s fades a wave along ! %ore4 ,life's labor done1 z s9ks ! clay1 ,light f its load ! _s flies1 ,:ile heav5 & e>? comb9e to say1 ,h[ bless'd ! ,*ri/ian :5 he dies6 ,8 ,bible 0 f\nd ^u 8 pill[1 m>k$ d[n at ,j]4 xxii3 #aj1 ,weep ye n = ! dead1 nei!r bemoan him2 & on ! blank leaf ?is homely b expressive v]se 0 writt53-- ',tis v va9 = me to boa/1 ,h[ small a price my ,bible co/2 ,! day ( judgm5t w make cle>1 ',twas v *eap or v de>4 ,he 0 buri$ 9 ! *ur*-y>d ( ,portmoak1 9 ! v c5tre ( ! sc5es hall[$ & beautifi$ by 8 muse4 ,a monum5t has be5 erect$ to ,bruce ?r\gh ! subscription ( 8 fri5ds1 ( :i* ! foll[+ is ! simple b appropriate inscription3 ,,mi*ael ,,bruce1 ,born 9 #agdg at ,k9nesswood1 ,9 ! ,c\nty ( ,k9ross1 ,di$ at ! age ( tw5ty-"o4 ,9 ?is brief space1 ,"u ! pressure ( indig5ce & sickness1 ,he display$ tal5ts truly ,poetical4 ,= 8 ag$ "m's & 8 own support ,he taught a s*ool "h4 ,! village 0 !n skirt$ ) old a% trees1 ,! cottage 9 :i* he dwelt ,0 di/+ui%$ by a honeysuckle ,:i* he _h tra9$ r\nd its ,la%$ w9d[4 ,c]ta9 inhabitants ( 8 native c\nty1 ,8 admir]s1 ,h erect$ ?is /one ,to m>k ! abode ,( ,g5ius & ,virtue4 ,bruce 0 design$ = ! s]vice ( ! *ur*4 ,9 ?is view1 z well z ) ref]5ce to ! cultivation ( 8 f9e poetical tal5ts1 8 dea? may be deem$ a calamity4 ,& yet1 su* a view ( ! case may fairly be que/ion$4 ,= himself1 is he n happi]1 9 ! bosom ( 8 ,god2 & = u1 does he n1 by means ( 8 ,*ri/ian life1 8 h]oic dea?1 8 e!real /ra9s1 embalm$ 9 bless$ memories ( ! pa/1 prea* m effectually ?an he c\ld h done1 ev5 _h he liv$ to occupy a mat]ial pulpit4 ,be+ dead he yet speake?1 & speake? ) a p[] & pa?os :i* c be rea*$ only by ! dead4 ,_h we room we might give _m pleasant extracts f 8 poetry2 b we mu/ cont5t ourselves ) 8 ,ode to ! ,cuckoo1 9 our judgm5t "o ( ! mo/ beautiful & p]fect little poems 9 any language4 ,,to ,,! ,,cuckoo4 ,hail1 beaute\s /rang] ( ! grove6 ,?\ mess5g] ( ,spr+6 ,n[ heav5 repairs ?y rural seat1 ,& woods ?y welcome s+4 ,:at "t ! daisy decks ! gre51 ,?y c]ta9 voice we he>2 ,ha/ ?\ a /> to guide ?y pa?1 ,or m>k ! roll+ ye>8 ,delightful visitant6 ) !e1 ,i hail ! "t ( fl[]s1 ,& he> ! s\nd ( music sweet1 ,f birds among ! b[]s4 ,! s*oolboy w&]+ ?r\gh ! wood1 ,to pull ! primrose gay1 ,/>ts ! new voice ( spr+ to he>1#aei ,& imitates ?y lay4 ,:at "t ! pea puts on ! bloom1 ,?\ flie/ ?y local vale1 ,ano!r gue/ 9 o!r l&s1 ,ano!r spr+ to hail4 ,sweet bird6 ?y b[] is ev] gre51 ,?y sky is ev] cle>2 ,?\ ha/ no sorr[ 9 ?y song1 ,no w9t] 9 ?y ye>6 ,o c\ld ,i fly1 ,i'd fly ) !e6 ,we'd make1 ) joyful w+1 ,our annual visit o'er ! globe1 ,companions ( ! spr+4 ,footnote #aei3 ,9 8 own copy ,bruce _h writt51 ,/>ts ?y curi\s voice to he>2 curi\s is a ,scotticism1 be+ equival5t to /range4 ,?is ,logan probably alt]$ to save ! quantity4 ,b ! orig9al expression is pref]r$ by good judges1 z m natural & poetical4 ,x m>ks ! unusual resemblance ( ! note ( ! cuckoo to ! human voice ! cause ( ! />t & imitation :i* foll[4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,dunf]ml9e--,ru9s ( ! ,abbey--,grave ( ,rob]t ,bruce--,malcolm ,canmore's ,palace--,william ,h5ryson1 ! poet--,william ,dunb>--,/irl+ ,ca/le--,views f its ,summit--,city ( ,/irl+--,george ,bu*anan & ,dr4 ,ar?ur ,john/on--,falkirk--,l9li?g[--,/ory ( ! ,capture ( ,l9li?g[ ,ca/le--,_s ( ,w>--,arrival 9 ,ed9burgh4 ,bidd+ adieu to ,lo*lev51 we j\rney sl[ly ?r\gh a pleasant & highly cultivat$ region1 till we rea* ! anci5t t[n ( ,dunf]ml9e1 9 :i* "s ( ! old ,scotti% k+s =m]ly held c\rt1 & :i* is yet adorn$ ) ! rema9s ( a magnific5t abbey4 ,rob]t ,bruce 0 int]r$ "h1 9 complete armor1 & mu* int]e/ 0 excit$1 a few ye>s ago1 by ! discov]y ( 8 skeleton4 ,9 ! vic9ity are ! ru9s ( ,malcolm ,canmore's palace & /ronghold1 /&+ on ! edge ( a deep romantic gl51 9 :i*1 m ?an ?ree hundr$ ye>s ago1 ! poet ,h5ryson1 a s*oolma/] 9 ,dunf]ml9e1 0 wont to w&]1 s++ 8 beautiful lays1 9 ! qua9t & difficult dialect ( =m] times4 ,9 myddis ( ,june1 t jolly sweet sess\n1 ,quh5 t fair ,phoebus1 ) 8 beamis bry*t1 ,_h dryit up ! clew fra daill & d\n1 ,& all ! l& made ) 8 lemys ly*t2 ,9 a morn+ betw5e mid-day & ny*t1 ,i raiss & put all slui? & sleep on syde2 ,ontill a wod ,i w5t allone1 b gyd4 7glad87 ,sueit 0 ! smell ( fl[ris quhyt & reid1 ,! noyis ( birdis ry*t deliti\s2 ,! bewis brod blumyt abune my heid2 ,! grund g[& ) grassis grati\s ,( all pleasans t place 0 pl5te\s1 ,) sueit od\rs & birdis armonie2 ,! mornyng mild my mir? 0 mair =?y4 ,h5ryson 0 contempor>y ) ,william ,dunb>1 a poet1 says ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 unrivall$ by any t ,scotl& has ev] produc$4 ,he fl\ri%$ at ! c\rt ( ,james ,,iv4 ,8 poems are ( all sorts1 allegorical1 moral & comic4 ,! foll[+ l9es on ! brevity ( human exi/5ce are a fair specim5 ( 8 /yle4 ,?is wav]+ w>ld's wret*$ness1 ,! fail+ & fruitless bus9ess1 ,! missp5t "t1 ! s]vice va91 ,= to consid] is ane pa94 ,! slid+ joy1 ! gladness %ort1 ,! p]jur$ love1 ! false com=t1 ,! seveir abade 7delay71 ! slightful tra9 7sn>e71 ,= to consid] is ane pa94 ,! sug>$ m\?s1 ) m9ds !refra1 ,! figur$ spee*1 ) faces tway2 ,! pleas+ tongues1 ) he>ts unpla91 ,= to consid] is ane pa94 ,9 ano!r poem he takes a m *e]ful view ( life4 ,be m]ry1 man1 & tak' n sair 9 m9d ,! wav]+ ( ?is wret*$ _w ( sorr[2 ,to ,god be humble1 to ?y fri5d be k9d1 ,& ) ?y neighbors gladly l5d & borr[1 ,8 *ance to-night1 x may be ?9e to-morr[1 c4 ,f ,dunf]ml9e1 we cross ! c\ntry 9 ! direction ( ,/irl+1 & ( c\rse l+] to view ! fam\s battle-gr\nd ( ,bannockburn1 immortaliz$ by ! pr[ess ( ,scotl&1 & ! poetry ( ,burns4 ,b we approa* ,/irl+ ,ca/le1 "o ( ! olde/ & mo/ impos+ /rongholds 9 ! c\ntry4 ,h[ (t5 h ^! old rocks rung aga91 ) bla/ ( bugle free2 & h[ frequ5tly has ! gr\nd at its base be5 soak$ ) human blood6 ,! ca/le /&s on a huge l$ge ( basaltic rock1 ris+ rapidly f ! pla91 & ov]look+ ! c\ntry f> & ne>1 & back$ by ! ris+ gr\nd on :i* ! city is built4 ,asc5d+ to ! summit we pass r\nd x1 by a n>r[ pa?way cut 9 ! sides ( ! m\nta91 & !nce enjoy ! mo/ ext5sive & delightful views4 ,h[ *>m+ly ! ,l9ks ( ! ,=?1 z ! s]p5t9e w9d+s ( ! riv] are call$1 adorn ! ri* vale1 9 :i* !y love to l+]1 z if lo? to dep>t4 ,to ! nor? & ea/ are ! ,o*il hills1 ve/ur$ 9 blue1 & look+ d[n ^u f]tile fields1 umbrage\s woods1 & /ately mansions4 ,on ! we/ lies ! vale ( ,m5tei?1 & f> (f ! ,highl& m\nta9s1 lo/ 9 ! mi/4 ,on ano!r side are ! pa/oral hills ( ,campsie1 & und]nea? our eye ! t[n ( ,/irl+1 ! ,abbey ,craig1 & ! ru9s ( ,cambusk5ne? ,abbey4 ,! ,=?1 ) isles ( em]ald1 & :ite sails skimm+ its glassy surface1 exp&s into ! ,g]man ,ocean2 & ,ed9burgh ,ca/le1 j descri$ amid ! haze1 cr[ns ! di/ant l&scape4 ,/irl+ 0 a favorite resid5ce ( ! ,/u>ts2 b ! ca/le is n[ employ$ only z a b>racks = soldi]y4 ,leav+ ! ca/le we pass into ! city1 by ,high ,/reet1 adorn$ ) sev]al palaces ( ! old nobility1 antique-look+ edifices1 ( a solid /ructure4 ,"h 0 ! palace ( ! ,reg5t1 ,e>l ( ,m>1 ^: desc5dants 7 ! keep]s ( ,/irl+ ,ca/le4 ,"h too 0 ! palace ( ,sir ,william ,alex&]1 ! philosophical poet ( ! c\rt ( ,james ! ,six?1 & tutor to ,*>les ! ,fir/1 :o creat$ him ,e>l ( ,/irl+4 ,b an object ( /ill great] int]e/ is ! t[] :]e ,george ,bu*anan1 ! hi/orian ( ,scotl&1 & "o ( ! fir/ s*ol>s ( 8 age1 liv$ & wrote4 ,he 0 tutor to ,james ! ,six? ( ,scotl&1 & ,fir/ ( ,engl&4 ,he wrote a p>aphrase ( ! ,psalms 9 elegant ,lat9 v]se1 ( :i* he 0 a p]fect ma/]4 ,mo/ ( ?is "w 0 compos$ 9 a mona/]y 9 ,portugal1 to :i* he _h be5 conf9$ by ! ,inquisition ab\t ! ye> #aeej4 ,x 0 cont9u$ 9 ,france1 & f9i%$ 9 ,scotl&4 ,8 prose works1 p>ticul>ly 8 hi/ory ( ,scotl&1 are *>act]iz$ by cle>ness & rese>*4 ,8 celebrat$ contempor>y1 ,dr4 ,ar?ur ,john/on1 0 equally di/+ui%$ = ! v>iety ( 8 atta9m5ts1 & 8 p]fect comm& ( ! ,lat9 tongue2 s t ! "o has be5 call$ ! ,scotti% ,virgil1 & ! o!r ! ,scotti% ,ovid4 ,! ,lat9 v]sion ( ! ,psalms by ,bu*anan is /ill us$ 9 "s ( ! ,scotti% s*ools4 ,x is elegant & fai?ful1 b some:at =mal & p>aphra/ic4 ,!re are _m objects ( int]e/ 9 ,/irl+1 & ! sc5]y ar\nd is ri* & beautiful1 &1 moreov]1 associat$ 9 e "p1 ) recollections ( ! old5 "t2 b we _c l+] "h4 ,! /age-coa* is wait+ to take u to ,falkirk1 a t[n ( great antiquity1 hav+ be5 ! site ( "o ( ^? milit>y /ations on ! wall made by ! ,romans at _! invasion ( ! c\ntry1 kn[n by ! "n ( ! ,=ts ( ,agricola4 ,x 0 also ! sc5e ( "o or two fam\s battles 9 ! days ( ,wallace & ,bruce4 ,be+ ! pr9cipal t[n 9 ! mid/ ( a ri* agricultural c\ntry1 x is n[ ! sc5e ( imm5se fairs or try/s1 z !y are call$1 to :i* l>ge droves ( ,highl& cattle are br\ght annually = sale1 & :]e an imm5se am\nt ( bus9ess is transact$4 ,b !re is no?+ "h ( suffici5t int]e/ to deta9 u2 s we proce$ 9 ! rail-c>s to ,ed9burgh4 ,9 pass+1 we get a glimpse ( ! ca/le & palace ( ,l9li?g[2 9 ! twef? c5tury "o ( ! mo/ important burghs 9 ,scotl&1 ! resid5ce ( sev]al ( ! k+s ( ,scotl&1 & ! bir?-place ( ,que5 ,m>y4 ,( all ! palaces s fair ,built = ! royal dwell+ ,9 ,scotl&1 f> beyond comp>e ,l9li?g[ is excell+4 ,& 9 its p>k1 9 g5ial ,june1 ,h[ sweet ! m]ry l9net's tune1 ,h[ bly! ! blackbird's lay1 ,! wild buck bells f ?orny brake ,! coot dives m]ry on ! lake1 ,! sadde/ he>t might pleasure take ,to see a sc5e s gay4--,m>mion4 ,:5 ,rob]t ,bruce 0 ly+ 9 ,torwood ,ca/le1 n f> f ,falkirk1 a man by ! "n ( ,b9no*1 a f>m] 9 ! neighborhood1 :o suppli$ ! g>rison at ,l9li?g[1 !n 9 possession ( ! ,engli% k+1 propos$ to ,bruce to take possession ( ! g>rison by a /ratagem1 :i* he accompli%$4 ,?is incid5t has be5 wr\ght into a lively =m by ,wilson1 n ,pr(essor ,wilson1 b ,john ,mackie ,wilson1 au?or ( ! ,bord] ,tales1 ( :om ,i %all h some?+ to say by & by4 ,! foll[+ is 8 acc\nt ( ! matt]1 some:at cond5s$4 ,hav+ be5 introduc$ to ,bruce at ,torwood1 ,b9no* intimat$ t he _h some?+ ( great importance to communicate1 & inquir$ :e!r he might speak ) confid5ce4 ,be+ assur$ t he might1 he proce$$ ?us3 ,aweel sir1 ! bus9ess ,i cam' ^u is j ?is4 ,i supply ! g>rison1 ye see sir1 o' ,li?g[ wi' hay2 n[ ,i've obs]v$ t !y're a' :e5 idle1 c>eless fell[s1 mair ta'en up wi' _! play ?an _! duty4 ,bruce's eye "h k9dl$ ) a sudd5 fire1 & 8 :ole c\nt5ance became animat$ ) an expression ( fi]ce eag]ness t /rongly contra/$ ) its =m] placidity4 ,he 0 n[ all att5tion to ! communication ( 8 humble visitor4 ,:at6 ! ca/le ( ,l9li?g[1 fri5d6 exclaim$ ,bruce1 ) a slight smile ( m+l$ surprise & incr$ulity4 ,y take ! ca/le ( ,l9li?g[6 ,pray1 my good fell[1 h[ w\ld y propose to d t8 ,:y sir1 by a v simple process1 repli$ ,b9no*1 undaunt$ly1 ,i wad put a diz5 or fifte5 /\t weel arm$1 resolute fell[s1 9 my c>t1 cov] !m owre wi' hay1 & introduce !m into ! g>rison z a load o' prov5d]4 ,if !y 7 ance 91 an' ! *eils 7 !mselves ( ! ri*t /uff1 ,i'll wad my head to a pease bannock t ! ca/le's ours 9 fifte5 m9utes4 ,& w\ld y und]take to d ?is1 my good fri5d8 said ,bruce1 gravely1 /ruck ) ! idea1 & impress$ ) its practicability4 ,readily1 & wi' a ri*t guid w1 sir1 repli$ ,b9no*1 provid$ ye f9' me ! m52 b !y maun be ! v wale o' y\r flock2 its no a job = fa9t he>ts or n]veless arms4 ,! m5 ye %all h1 my brave fell[2 & if ye succe$ y\r c\ntry w be indebt$ to y4 ,b x is a p]il\s und]tak+2 !re w be h>d fight+1 & ye may lose y\r head by x4 ,h y ?\ght ( t8 ,i h1 sir1 repli$ ,b9no*1 firmly4 ,z to ! fe*t9'1 we are l to gie !m z guid z we get4 ,& = ! hang9'1 ! ,scotsman is no des]v9' o' ! "n t's no ready to brave dea?1 9 any =m1 = 8 c\ntry4 ,bruce caught ! en?usiasm ( ! speak]2 a te> />t$ into 8 eye1 & seiz+ ! h& ( ! humble patriot-- ,my noble fell[1 he said1 w\ld to ,god all ,scotsm5 7 l !e4 ,b5ea? t homely plaid ( ?9e !re beats a he>t ( :i* any knight 9 ,*ri/5dom might be pr\d4 ,lose or w91 ?is %all n be =gott54 ,hav+ made ! necess>y arrangem5ts1 & agre$ ^u a sign1 = communicat+ ) ea* o!r1 ,b9no* took 8 dep>ture f ! ca/le ( ,torwood4 ,! next day ! m5 select$ by ,bruce 7 at ,b9no*'s h\se1 hav+ be5 admitt$ ?r\gh ! preconc]t$ signal4 ,!y repair$ to ! b>n1 & 7 snugly pack$ away 9 ! hay c>t1 arm$ ) /eel caps & %ort swords4 ,ev]y?+ be+ 9 read9ess1 ,b9no* hid a sword among/ ! hay1 = 8 own use1 & 9 su* a situation t he c\ld easily seize x :5 want$4 ,he also provid$ himself ) a poni>d1 :i* he conceal$ b5ea? 8 wai/coat4 ,?us prep>$ at all po9ts1 ! intrepid peasant set =w>d ) 8 load ( d>+ he>ts1 & hav+ arriv$ at ! ca/le1 he & 8 c>t 7 imm$iately admitt$4 ,!y proce$$ onw>ds till !y came to ! c5tre ( ! c\rt-y>d1 :5 ,b9no* gave ! preconc]t$ signal to 8 associates1 :i* 0 convey$ 9 ! words1 spok5 9 a l\d voice--,=w>d1 ,grey/ail1 =w>d6 z if address+ 8 horse1 :i* he at ! same "t /ruck ) 8 :ip to complete ! deception4 ,^! words 7 no soon] utt]$ ?an ! hay1 ) :i* ! d>+ adv5tur]s 7 cov]$1 0 se5 to move1 & ! next in/ant x 0 ?r[n ov] ^u ! pavem5t1 to ! inexpressible amazem5t ( ! idl]s :o 7 look+ on2 &1 to _! /ill great] surprise1 fifte5 arm$ m5 leapt1 ) fe>ful %\ts1 into ! c\rt-y>d1 :51 be+ in/antly head$ by ,b9no*1 ! "w ( dea? began4 ,e man )9 _! rea* at ! mom5t 0 cut d[n4 ,! gu>d-room 0 assail$1 & all 9 x put to dea?1 & pass+ f ap>tm5t to ap>tm5t1 !y swept ! g>rison1 & took possession ( x4 ,! attack _h be5 s sudd51 s unexpect$1 & s vigor\s1 t its un=tunate occupants1 six times _! numb]1 _h no "t to rally or def5d !mselves1 & ?us fell an easy prey to ! bold adv5tur]s4 ,we h only to add t ,b9no* 0 rew>d$ by ,bruce1 = ?is important s]vice1 ) "s valuable l&s 9 ! p>i% ( ,l9li?g[2 & t 8 desc5dants _h = _! arms a hay-wa91 ) ! motto1 virtute doloque4#afj ,footnote #afj3 ,! foll[+ is a diff]5t1 & probably a m correct v]sion ( ,b9no*'s adv5ture1 f ,sir ,w4 ,scott's ,tales ( a ,gr&fa!r4 ,b9no* _h be5 ord]$ by ! ,engli% gov]nor to furni% "s c>t-loads ( hay1 ( :i* !y 7 9 want4 ,he promis$ to br+ x accord+ly2 b ! night be=e he drove ! hay to ! ca/le1 he /ation$ a p>ty ( 8 fri5ds1 z well arm$ z possible1 ne> ! entrance1 :]e !y c\ld n be se5 by ! g>rison1 & gave !m directions t !y %\ld come to 8 assi/ance z soon z !y %\ld he> him cry a signal1 :i* 0 to be1 ',call all1 call all6' ,!n he load$ a great waggon ) hay4 ,b 9 ! waggon he plac$ eight /rong m51 well arm$1 ly+ flat on _! brea/s1 & cov]$ ov] ) hay1 s t !y c\ld n be se54 ,he himself walk$ c>elessly beside ! waggon2 & he *ose ! /\te/ & brave/ ( 8 s]vants to be ! driv]1 :o c>ri$ at 8 belt a /rong axe or hat*et4 ,9 ?is way ,b9no* approa*$ ! ca/le1 e>ly 9 ! morn+2 & ! wat*m51 :o only saw two m51 ,b9no* be+ "o ( !m1 ) a c>t ( hay1 :i* !y expect$1 op5$ ! gates1 & rais$ up ! portcullis1 to p]mit !m to ent] ! ca/le4 ,b z soon z ! c>t _h gott5 "u ! gateway1 ,b9no* made a sign to 8 s]vant1 :o1 ) 8 axe1 sudd5ly cut asund] ! soam1 t is1 ! yoke :i* fa/5s ! horses to ! c>t1 & ! horses f9d+ !mselves free1 naturally />t$ =w>d1 ! c>t rema9+ beh9d "u ! ar* ( ! gate4 ,at ! same "t ,b9no* cri$1 z l\d z he c\ld1 ',call all1 call all6' & draw+ 8 sword1 :i* he _h "u 8 c\ntry habit1 he kill$ ! port]4 ,! arm$ m5 !n jump$ up f "u ! hay :]e !y lay conceal$1 & ru%$ on ! ,engli% gu>d4 ,! ,engli%m5 tri$ to %ut ! gates1 b !y c\ld n1 because ! c>t ( hay rema9$ 9 ! gateway1 & prev5t$ ! fold+ doors f be+ clos$4 ,! portcullis 0 also let fall1 b ! grat+ 0 caught 9 ! c>t1 & s c\ld n drop to ! gr\nd4 ,! m5 :o 7 9 ambu% ne> ! gate he>+ ! cry1 ',call all1 call all6' ran to assi/ ^? :o _h leap$ out f among ! hay2 ! ca/le 0 tak51 & all ! ,engli%m5 kill$ or made prison]s4 ,k+ ,rob]t rew>d$ ,b9no* by be/[+ on him an e/ate1 :i* 8 po/]ity long aft]w>d enjoy$4 ,! ,b9n+s ( ,wally=d1 desc5d$ f t p]son1 /ill be> 9 _! coat armorial a wa9 load$ ) hay1 ) ! motto1 'virtute doloque4' ,by ! way1 ^! two words1 c\rage & /ratagem1 express ! v _s & ess5ce ( anci5t w>1 & inde$ ( all w>1 a relic ( b>b>ism1 ! mo/ f\l & horrible ! _w has ev] se54 ,def5sible1 p]haps1 9 cases ( extremity1 :5 x is ! la/ & only means ( protect+ our homes & alt>s1 b 9 all o!r cases a fe>ful atrocity1 fit only = cannibals & demons6 ,b yond] are ! peaceful t[]s ( ,ed9burgh1 ba!d 9 ! sombre light ( ev5+4 ,! v ca/le looks l an image ( repose1 z x sil5tly looms up amid ! smoke & hum ( ! busy city4 ,signs ( peace & prosp]ity are e :]e ar\nd u1 indicat+1 if we h n yet rea*$1 t at lea/ we are approa*+ t happy "t :5 m5 %all beat _! swords into pl\gh-%>es1 & _! spe>s into prun+ hooks4 ,o sc5es surpass+ fable1 & yet true1 ,sc5es ( accompli%$ bliss6 :i* :o c see1 ,?\gh b 9 di/ant prospect1 & n feel ,8 s\l refre%$ ) =eta/e ( ! joy8 ,,*apt] ,,xix4 ,j\rney to ,peebles--,*>act]s--,conv]sation on ,politics--,scotti% ,peasantry--,peebles--,*ri/'s ,kirk on ! ,gre5--,a ,leg5d--,an old ,*ur*--,! ,banks ( ! ,twe$--,its anci5t ,ca/les--,! ,al>m ,fire--,excursion to ! ,vales ( ,ettrick & ,y>r[--,/ream ( ,y>r[--,/4 ,m>y's ,lake & ,dryhope ,t[]--,! ,d[ie ,d5s ( ,y>r[--,gr[? ( ,poetry--,ballads & ,poems on ,y>r[ by ,hamilton1 ,logan & ,wordswor?4 ,on a cold1 drizzly morn+ we />t1 9 a sub/antial /age-coa*1 well l9$ ) cu%ions inside1 = ! anci5t t[n ( ,peebles1 :i* lies to ! s\? ( ,ed9burgh1 "s tw5ty-five miles or m4 ,! 'outsides' are wrapp$ 9 cloaks & ov]coats1 & lit]ally cov]$ 9 ) umbrellas2 & f _! e>ne/ talk+ seem to be tol]ably com=table4 ,! ,scotti% mi/1 cold & p5etrat+1 w\ld soon rea* ! sk9 ( an un%elt]$ back2 all h&s1 !re=e1 & especially ! driv] 9 front1 & ! gu>d beh9d1 are muffl$ to ! neck ) cravats & o!r appliances4 ,eyes & m\? only are visible1 n inde$ to ! pass]s by1 b to ! d5iz5s ( ! /age-coa*1 :o cl+ toge!r = w>m? & sociability4 ,our travell+ companions inside are a ,dom9ie f ,au*+ray1 fat z a capon1 ) face r\nd1 sleek & %9y1 little gray eyes glanc+ b5ea? a placid =ehead1 & indicat+ intellig5ce & good nature2 & a s\?-c\ntry laird1 a l>ge1 brawny man1 ) a huge face & hug] hat1 corduroy bree*es & top boots1 a coat t ne>ly cov]s ! :ole ( 8 body1 & a ve/ ( correspond+ dim5sions4 ,a mighty cravat is ti$ neatly ar\nd 8 capaci\s ?roat1 & a c\ple ( l>ge gold seals dangle f b5ea? 8 ve/4 ,9 addition to ^! two1 a little man1 ?9 & wr9kl$1 b ) a cle>1 quick1 re/less eye1 is sitt+ 9 ! corn]1 squeez$ into a r /raight place by ! laird & ! dom9ie4 ,f 8 appe>ance & conv]sation1 we %\ld take him to be a lawy]4 ,) "s little difficulty we get into conv]sation1 b once set ago+1 x jogs on at a pretty fair pace4 ,ins5sibly x glides into politics1 & becomes r lively4 ,! lawy] is evid5tly a :ig1 ! laird a tory ( ! old /amp1 & ! dom9ie nei!r ! "o nor ! o!r1 b r m ( a tory ?an any?+ else1 z he is dep5d5t1 9 "s s5se1 ^u '! p[]s t be4' ,= my "p1 says ! laird1 tak+ hold ( 8 wat*-seals1 & twirl+ !m en]getically1 ,i d n believe 9 y\r two-fac$ radicals1 :o h m impud5ce 9 _! noddles ?an money 9 _! pockets1 & :o g r\t+ ab\t ! c\ntry1 cry+ up democracy & all t sort ( /uff1 to ! great injury ( h] maje/y's subjects4 ,b1 my de> sir1 replies ! lawy]1 y =get t money is n ! summum bonum ( human life1 & t ! g5tlem5 to :om y ref] are n impud5t radicals1 b cle>-head$ & patriotic :igs4 ,all gammon1 sir6 all gammon6 is ! rejo9d] ( ! laird1 ,i w\ldn't give a fig = ! :ole pack4 ,"o or two ( !m1 ,i admit1 are tol]ably respectable m54 ,"l ,john ,russel belongs to ! old nobility1 & is a man ( "s s5se1 b sadly deceiv$1 full ( nons5sical plans & dang]\s re=ms4 ,z to ,dan4 ,o',connel1 he is an old fox1 a regul> ,iri% blackgu>d1 :o has n he>t en\gh to make a liv+ by hone/ means1 b fleeces x out ( ! />v+ ,iri%1 9 ! %ape ( repeal r5t6 ,hang ! rascal1 ,i %\ld be glad to see him gibbet$6 ,hume is a mean1 begg>ly adv5tur]4 ,& ev5 ,sir ,rob]t ,peel1 ) all 8 excell5ces1 has made sad mi/akes on ! subject ( re=m & ! corn laws4 ,he's n ! ?+1 aft] all6 ,sadly out ( jo9t1 sir1 sadly out ( jo9t6 ,all ?is is said ) su* t]rible en]gy1 & su* a m5ac+ fr[n1 t ev5 ! lawy] c[]s a little1 & ! dom9ie is almo/ fright5$4 ,we ?9k x be/1 ^u ! :ole1 to say little4 ,b1 pluck+ up c\rage1 ! lawy] replies3 ,sir1 y come to conclusions t are too sweep+4 ,t ,"l ,john ,russel is a man ( cle> intellect & admirable =e?\ght no "o w ?9k ( d5y+4 ,8 plans are well matur$1 &1 moreov]1 aim at ! good ( 8 c\ntry4 ,hume is a great political economi/3 ,sir ,r4 ,peel is a man ( ! highe/ ord] ( m9d2 & ,daniel ,o',connel1 ) all 8 faults1 possesses uncommon p[]s ( eloqu5ce1 &1 d\btless1 seeks ! good ( 8 c\ntry4 ,! good ( 8 c\ntry6 ,all humbug1 sir6 ,if y _h said 8 own good1 y w\ld h come ne>] ! m>k4 ,he's a rascal1 sir1 rely on x1 a mean c[>dly rascal1 :o1 pret5d+ to b5efit ! poor ,iri%1 fills 8 own pockets ) _! h>d e>n+s4 ,i appeal to ,mr4 ,coop] "h1 my respect$ fri5d1 ! p>i% s*oolma/] ( ,au*+ray4 ,to :i* ! dom9ie replies demurely3 ,z to my op9ion1 g5tlem51 x is n ( mu* consequ5ce1 b su* z x is ,i give ) all c&or4 ,9 ! fir/ place ,i op9e t we are liable some:at to yield to our prejudices 9 e/imat+ ! *>act]s ( public m52 =1 z my old fri5d1 ! ,rev4 ,mr4 ,twi/1 us$ to say1 !y h 'twa mai/]s to s]ve1 ! gov]nm5t & ! public1 & x's unco difficult sometimes to sail betwe5 ,scylla & ,*>ybdis4' ,moreov]1 ^! are try+ times1 & mu* ( primitive integrity & patriotism are lo/4 ,= myself1 ,i d n approve altoge!r ( ! c\rse ( ! :igs1 & especially ( ! radicals4 ,daniel ,o',connel is a devot$ ,ca?olic1 ) no g5]\s aspirations1 or enl>g$ conceptions ( ! public weal4 ,a great man1 c]ta9ly1 a wond]ful orator1 no d\bt1 b mu* t9ctur$ ) selfi%ness1 & c>ri$ away by wild & pruri5t s*emes4 ,"l ,john ,russel is a man ( decid$ tal5t & f9e "*1 b ,i h n mu* confid5ce1 aft] all1 9 8 practical wisdom1 & good common s5se4 ,sir ,rob]t ,peel1 h[ev] is1 ) "s slight exceptions1 a model /atesman1 a man ( a wond]fully cle>1 well balanc$ m9d1 & a deep insight into m5 & ?+s4 ,/ill1 z my fri5d on ! left says1 he's some:at out ( jo9t j n[1 &1 = my own "p1 ,i c\ld nev] altoge!r approve 8 s*emes4 ,!re sir1 quickly int]pos$ ! laird1 ,!re sir6 didn't ,i tell y1 sir8 ,all humbug1 sir6 ,no?+ safe--no?+ useful ab\t ! :igs6 ,give me ! good old days ( my gr&fa!r1 :5 ! rascals d>$ n peep or mutt]6 ,b y =get1 sir1 is ! answ] ( ! lawy]1 t y\r fri5d1 ! s*oolma/] "h1 has admitt$ ne>ly all = :i* ,i cont5d4 ,admitt$ no?+1 sir6 ,comes to no?+1 sir6 ,& to tell y ! pla9 hone/ tru?1 ,i believe ! :ole pack ( !m are a set ( humbugs6 ,all %am1 sir6 no?+ b hypocrisy & humbug6 ,b a modification ( ! corn laws is c]ta9ly desirable = ! sake ( ! poor] classes1 _m ( :om are liv+ ^u ! m]e/ trifle3--we v5ture to rem>k4 ,all a mi/ake1 sir6 all a mi/ake6 ,an hone/1 s5sible man c always make 8 way1 & secure bread = 8 family6 ,well1 b surely y consid] a %ill+ or eighte5 p5ce a day r mis]able support6 ,n at all1 sir6 n at all6 ,!y're us$ to x1 & ?\s&s ( !m are happi] ?an y or ,i6 ,^u ?is po9t we beg leave to d\bt1 & hope ! "t is n f> di/ant :5 ! common p w h *eap bread3--we quietly rejo94 ,am56 responds ! dom9ie4 ,t ,i am confid5t w\ld be an improvem5t2 b h[ x is to be br\ght ab\t is a "q ( great difficulty4 ,! common p ( ,scotl& are n s poorly (f z =eign]s repres5t !m4 ,_! habits are primitive & simple1 & ,i c]ta9ly h kn[n _m families1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! c\ntry1 make !mselves v com=table on eighte5 p5ce or a c\ple ( %ill+s a day4 ,give u an example1 if y please6 ,:y1 !re is ,james ,?omson1 a work+ man1 :o makes1 ^u an av]age1 say eighte5 p5ce or a c\ple ( %ill+s /]l+ 7fifty c5ts7 daily1 ?r\gh ! ye>4 ,he has a wife & f\r *ildr54 ,he built himself a k9d ( /one & turf cottage on ! edge ( "o ( ,"l ,b4's plantations1 ) a b & a b51#afa & a little out-h\se4 ,"o day ,i call$ 9 to see him ab\t "o ( 8 *ildr51 &1 9 ! c\rse ( conv]sation1 ask$ him h[ he got along4 ,footnote #afa3 ,two ap>tm5ts4 ,brawly2#afb 0 ! reply4 ,footnote #afb3 ,f9ely4 ,c y make '! twa ends meet' at ! close ( ! ye>8 ,yes1 said he1 & some?+ mair ?an t4 ,la/ ,c&lemas ,i laid up nae less ?an t5 & saxp5ce4 ,b h[ c y d x4 ,h y any l& to cultivate8 ,a wee bittock1 0 ! answ]1 b x's graund = taties & turnips4 ,h y a c[8 ,o aye1 we h a coo1 & a gude coo %e is4 ,well1 :at h y = victuals8 ,! be/ o' p>rit* & milk 9 ! morn+1 & at ni*t4 ,& z = d5n]1 we ha' nae great v>iety1 b :at's :olesome eneu*4 ,& ye k51 ,dom9ie ,c41 t hung]'s ! be/ sauce4 ,true en\gh1 b excuse me1 ,i %\ld l to "k :at y g5]ally h = d9n]4 ,ou1 said he1 laugh+1 ! graunde/ kail i' ! _w1 made o' b>ley1 butt] & vegetables1 wi' a bit o' beef1 or a m>r[ bane 9't once 9 a :ile1 & mealy tatties1 scones & cakes1 ! v be/ 9 ! k9tra6 ,well1 y're cont5t6 ,to be sure we are6 & gratefu'1 besides1 to ! ,giv] o' a' gude4 ,b y h a little p9* occasionally--9 ! cold & /ormy w9t] wea!r8 ,:y ye-s--b x's nae mair ?an a body may expeck1 & x's a great deal less ?an we des]ve4 ,= mysel' ,i ha' nae great reason to compla91 b ,s&y ,wilson1 ow] ! way1 has _h a sair "t on't4 ,:at's ! matt]8 ,:y1 ye see1 ,s&y is no v able-bodi$1 & maybe a little %iftless1 & he fell sick ab\t ! middle o' w9t]4 ,8 wife is a pr\d k9d o' body1 & %e said nae?+ to ! neebors1 & ,i jal\se !y _h a sair p9*+ "t on't4 ,! wee bit lassie seem$ to be dw9+ awa'1 & ,s&y1 puir fell[1 0 j at dea?'s door4 ,b ! m9i/] o' ! p>i% f\nd x out1 & ,s&y 0 soon provid$ =4 ,he* sir6 we ought to be ?ankfu' t we hae our heal?4 ,x's a great bless+4 ,= if a man only has heal? & a cle> consci5ce he ne$na fe> fam9e or ! deevil4 ,s&y !n got ov] 8 tr\bles1 did he8 ,9 a measure1 0 ! cauti\s reply1 b ! puir wee lassie grew pal] & pal]2 & noo h] bonny br[n hair is cov]$ wi' ! yird4 ,%e 0 a sweet bit lassie1 b %e 0 frail 9 ! con/itootion1 ye see1 & ! h>d fami%+ w9t] 0 ow] muckle = h] feeble frame4 ,b %e 0 weel c>$ = on h] sick b$4 ,& :5 %e di$1 ! hail k9tra side turn$ out to att5d ! fun]al1 & mony te>s 7 %$ ^u h] wee bit grave4 ,my ,m>y1 :o ga$ to s*ool wi' h]1 canna get ow] x to ?is day4 ,%e 0 an unco bonny ?+--sweet z ! morn9' wat wi' dew1 & g5tle z a pet lamb4 ,b h] grave is gre5 by ?is "t1 & ,s&y is bett] (f ?an he us$ to be4 ,! burly laird li/5$ att5tively to ?is n>rative1 & at ! close ( x1 a te> dimm$ 8 eye4 ,he gave a slight c\gh1 z if to repress & to hide 8 ris+ emotion1 & look+ out ! coa* w9d[1 exclaim$1 ,!re's ,peebles1 at la/1 & yond]'s ! sign ( ! ,black ,bull1 z if he 7 prodigi\sly reliev$4 ,! day is bright5+1 & ?is anci5t city on ! ,twe$1 looks q agreeable1 rem9d+ u ( ! days ( old1 :5 ! k+s & nobles ( ,scotl& us$ to witness1 on its beautiful gre51 games ( ar*]y1 golf1 & s =?4 ,x is suppos$ to be ! sc5e ref]r$ to 9 ! op5+ /anza ( ,*ri/'s ,kirk on ! ,gre51 by ,james ! ,fir/1 ! royal poet ( ,scotl&4 ,0 nev] 9 ,scotl& h>d nor s5e1 ,sic dans+ nor d]ay1 ,n\!r at ,falkl& on ! gre51 ,nor ,pebllis 9 ! play2 ,z wes ( w[>ris z ,i w5e1 ,at ,*ri/'s ,kirk on ane day2 ,?air came our kittles wa%5 cl5e1 ,9 ?air new kirtillis ( gray ,full gay1 ,at ,*ri/'s ,kirk o' ! ,gr5e t day4 ,?is old t[n 0 burnt & laid wa/e m ?an once dur+ ! invasions ( ! ,engli%4 ,/ill1 f its seque/]$ situation1 x nev] figur$ l>gely 9 any great ev5t4 ,an antique bridge1 consi/+ ( five ar*es1 connects ! old & new t[ns1 :i* lie on ei!r bank ( ! riv]4 ,rambl+ ?r\gh ! place1 we come to a l>ge massive build+1 9 a ca/ellat$ =m1 kn[n to h belong$ to ! ,que5sb]ry family1 & believ$ to be ! sc5e ( a romantic incid5t1 ?us relat$ by ,sir ,walt] ,scott3--,!re is a tradition 9 ,twe$ale1 t :5 ,nidpa? ca/le1 ne> ,peebles1 0 inhabit$ by ! ,e>ls ( ,m>*1 a mutual passion subsi/$ betwe5 a daught] ( t noble family & ! son ( ! ,laird ( ,tu%ielaw1 9 ,ettrick ,=e/4 ,z ! alliance 0 ?\ght unsuitable by h] p>5ts1 ! "y man w5t abroad4 ,dur+ 8 abs5ce1 ! "y lady fell into a consumption1 & at l5g?1 z ! only means ( sav+ h] life1 h] fa!r cons5t$ t h] lov] %\ld be recall$4 ,on ! day :5 he 0 expect$ to pass ?r\gh ,peebles1 on ! road to ,tu%ielaw1 ! "y lady1 ?\gh mu* exhau/$1 caus$ h]self to be c>ri$ to ! balcony ( a h\se 9 ,peebles1 belong+ to ! family1 t %e might see him :5 he rode pa/4 ,h] anxiety & eag]ness gave su* =ce to h] organs t %e is said to h di/+ui%$ 8 horses' foot/eps at an incr$ible di/ance4 ,b ,tu%ielaw1 unprep>$ = ! *ange 9 h] appe>ance1 & n expect+ to see h] 9 t place1 rode on1 )\t recogniz+ h]1 or ev5 slack5+ 8 pace4 ,! lady 0 unable to support ! %ock1 & aft] a %ort /ruggle di$ 9 ! arms ( h] att5dants4 ,"h are ! ru9s ( "s v old *ur*es1 "o 9 p>ticul>1 at ! we/]n extremity ( ! old t[n4 ,?is 0 ! orig9al p>i% *ur* ( ,peebles1 & 0 built ^u ! site ( "o /ill m anci5t1 occupi$ by ! ,culdees1 7probably f ,cultores ,dei1 wor%ip]s ( ,god17 an anci5t class ( monks1 ^: =ms ( wor%ip & doctr9al belief 7 extremely simple1 &1 z "s suppose1 evangelical4 ,!y _h mona/]ies at ,jona1 & 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ,scotl&1 be=e ! ,anglo-,saxon p]iod1 & pres]v$ = _m ye>s1 ! pure wor%ip ( ,god4 ,an alt> 9 ,/4 ,&rew's *ur*1 0 d$icat$ to ,/4 ,mi*ael1 ) a special end[m5t = ! s]vices ( a *apellane1 !re p]petually to say mes1 eft] ! val[ ( ! r5ts & possessions gev9 !reto1 9 honor ( ,almighty ,god1 ,m>y 8 ,modyr1 & ,sa9t ,mi*ael1 = ! hele ( ! body & ! sawl ( ,jamys1 ,k+ ( ,scotts1 = ! balyheis1 ye burges1 & ye communite ( ! burgh ( ,peebles1 & = ! hele ( _! awn sawlis1 ?air fadyris sawlis1 ?air modyris sawlis1 ?air k9nis sawlis1 & al ,*ry/yn sawlis4 ,"p ( ! ti!s ( ?is *ur* are n[ us$ to support a ,gramm> s*ool1 & :ile ! p /ill wor%ip ,almighty ,god1 !y h b little rev]5ce = ,m>y 8 modyr1 & ,/4 ,mi*ael4 ,let u w&] along ! banks ( ?is f>-fam$ & beautiful riv]1 glid+ sweetly ?r\gh "o ( ! mo/ beautiful vales 9 ,scotl&1 & once adorn$ ) num]\s ca/les & mona/]ies1 ^: m\ld]+ rema9s yet div]sify ! l&scape4 ,! :ole vale ( ! ,twe$1 bo? above & bel[ ,peebles1 0 /udd$ ) a *a9 ( ca/les1 built 9 ! %ape ( squ>e t[]s1 & ord9>ily consi/+ ( ?ree /ories1 to s]ve z a def5ce aga9/ ! invasion ( ! ,engli% freeboot]s4 ,!y 7 built alt]nately on ea* side ( ! riv]1 & at su* di/ances t "o c\ld be se5 f ! o!r4 ,a fire k9dl$ on ! top ( "o ( ^!1 to give w>n+ ( a ho/ile incursion1 c\ld ?us be p]petuat$ ?r\gh ! :ole1 till a tract ( c\ntry sev5ty miles long1 f ,b]wick to ! ,bield1 & fifty broad1 0 al>m$ 9 a few h\rs4 ,:at objects ( t]ror & sublimity ^! blaz+ summits1 light+1 9 a d>k night1 ! :ole valley ( ! ,twe$1 & fla%+ _! ruddy gleam ^u copsewood & riv]1 hill-top & ca/le turret6 ,a score ( fires1 ,i we51 ,f height1 & hill1 & cliff 7 se51 ,ea* ) w>like tid+s fraught1 ,ea* f ea* ! signal caught2 ,ea* aft] ea* !y glanc$ 9 sight1 ,z />s arise ^u ! night3 ,!y gleam$ on _m a dusky t>n ,haunt$ by ! lonely e>n1#afc ,on _m a cairn's grey pyramid1 ,:]e urns ( mighty *iefs lie hid4 ,lay ( ! ,la/ ,m9/rel4 ,footnote #afc3 ,! ,scotti% eagle4 ,b ! grey mi/ ( ev5+ is beg9n+ to settle ^u ! vale ( ! ,twe$1 & ! qua9t old t[n ( ,peebles1 ) its ?ree old bridges1 & ?ree old /eeples1 by ?ree old *ur*es borne4 ,) fair wea!r1 & 9 admirable spirits1 we set (f next morn+1 aft] breakfa/1 & travel at an easy pace d[n ! fair banks ( ! silv] ,twe$1 till we rea* ! pretty village ( ,inn]lei!n1 at ! bottom ( a seque/]$ dell1 encircl$ on "o side by high & p>tially wood$ hills1 & enliv5$ by ! cle> wat]s ( ! ,twe$1 roll+ 9 front4 ,pass+ a h&some wood5 bridge :i* crosses ! riv]1 we rea* ! hamlet ( ,traquair & ,traquair h\se1 & naturally enquire = ! f>-fam$ ,bu% aboon ,traquair4 ,x is po9t$ out at ! bottom ( ! hill :i* ov]looks ! lawn1 :]e a few bir* trees may be se51 ! only rema9s ( t de> old spot1 made sacr$ by melody & song4 ,cont9u+ our j\rney across ! c\ntry1 we get among ! hills1 & aft] travell+ "s "t ?r\gh a deep gl51 we see be=e u ! haunt$ /ream ( ,y>r[1 ! v "n ( :i* has become a synonym = all t is t5d] 9 s5tim5t & beautiful 9 poetry4 ,& is ?is ,y>r[8 ,?is ! /ream1 ,( :i* my fancy *]i%$ ,s fai?fully a wak+ dream1 ,an image t ha? p]i%$8 ,foll[+ 9 some:at p5sive mood1 its beautiful me&]+s ?r\gh ?is hill-gu>d$ valley1 we come to ,/4 ,m>y's ,lake1 ly+ 9 solemn b beautiful s]5ity among ! m\nta9s1 ^: hea?y sides & b>e cliffs are mirror$ 9 h] pellucid dep?s4 ,nor f5 nor s$ge ,pollute ! pure lake's cry/al edge2 ,abrupt & %e] ! m\nta9s s9k ,at once ^u ! level br9k2 ,& j a trace ( silv] s& ,m>ks :]e ! wat] meets ! l&4 ,f>1 9 ! mirror bright & blue1 ,ea* hill's huge outl9e y may view2 ,%aggy ) hea?1 b lonely b>e1 ,nor tree1 nor bu%1 nor brake is !re1 ,save :]e ( l&1 yon sl5d] l9e ,be>s ?w>t ! lake ! scatt]$ p9e4 ,nor ?icket1 dell1 nor copse y spy1 ,:]e liv+ ?+ conceal$ might lie2 ,nor po9t retir+ hides a dell ,:]e swa9 or woodman lone might dwell2 ,!re's no?+ left to fancy's guess1 ,y see t all is lonel9ess2 ,& sil5ce adds1--?\gh ! /eep hills ,s5d to ! lake a ?\s& rills1 ,9 summ] tide s s(t !y weep1 ,! s\nd b lulls ! e> asleep2 ,y\r horse's ho(-tread s\nds too rude1 ,s /illy is ! solitude4 ,m>mion4 ,pass+ to ! ea/]n extremity ( ! ,lake1 we come to ,dryhope ,t[]1 ! bir?-place ( ,m>y ,scott1 ! fam\s ,fl[] ( ,y>r[4 ,h] lov]1 or husb&1 0 sla9 by ,scott ( ,tu%ielaw1 f jeal\sy1 or f a desire to secure h] =tune1 h] fa!r hav+ promis$ to end[ h] ) half 8 prop]ty4 ,seiz$ by ! imag9ation ( ! anci5t ,m9nes+]s1 ?is incid5t became ! subject ( a ballad1 or ballads ( great beauty & pa?os1 well kn[n ?r\gh ,scotl&1 & frequ5tly sung amang h] gre5 braes4 ,?is has inve/$ ,y>r[ ) a deep poetical *>m1 & giv5 rise to a great v>iety ( sweet & pa!tic /ra9s1 af=d+ a f9e exemplification ( ! mann] 9 :i* poetry gr[s1 z by a natural law ( progress4 ,a s+le incid5t ga!rs ar\nd itself all beautiful images1 all t5d] ?\ghts1 feel+s & passions1 till ! region 9 :i* x occurr$ becomes in/9ct ) fantasy1 & absolutely gl[s ) a sort ( consci\s beauty4 ,! v air is burd5$ ) a melan*oly *>m4 ,! /ream me&]+ ?r\gh ! vale1 & ! w9ds :isp]+ ?r\gh ! m\nta9 gl5s or rippl+ ! surface ( ,/4 ,m>y's lake1 murmur a music n _! own4 ,9 a ^w1 we h come f ! real1 ev]yday _w1 into "o t is ideal1 :]e1 9 ! deep /illness ( nature1 ! voices ( ! pa/ reveal !mselves to ! li/5+ s\l4 ,9 ?is view we "k n a m int]e/+ or in/ructive s]ies ( poems ?an ^? relat+ to ,y>r[4 ,! fir/ is ! ballad ( ! ,d[ie ,d5s1 or r1 ,d[ns ( ,y>r[4 ,?is is v>i\sly pr9t$1 b we give ! v]sion ( ,mo!rwell4 ,!re 7 ?ree lords birl+ at ! w9e1 ,on ! ,d[ie ,d5s ( ,y>r[2 ,!y made a compact !m betwe51 ,!y w\ld g fe*t to-morr[4 ,?\ took our si/] to be ?y wife1 ,& ?\ ne'er ?o*t h] ?y m>r[1 ,?\ /eal$ h] frae h] daddy's back1 ,:5 %e 0 ! ,rose ( ,y>r[4 ,yes1 ,i took y\r si/] to be my wife1 ,& ,i made h] my m>r[2 ,i /eal$ h] frae h] daddy's back1 ,& %e's /ill ! ,rose ( ,y>r[4 ,he is hame to 8 lady gane1 ,z he _h done be=e1 ,o2 ,says1 ,madam ,i mu/ g & fe*t1 ,on ! ,d[ie ,d[ns o' ,y>r[4 ,/ay at hame1 my ,"l1 %e said1 ,= t w bre$ mu* sorr[2 ,= my ?ree bre?r5 w slay !e1 ,on ! ,d[ie ,d[ns o' ,y>r[4 ,hold y\r tongue1 my lady fair2 ,= :at ne$s a' ?is sorr[8 ,= ,i'll be hame g9' ! clock /rikes n9e1 ,f ! ,d[ie ,d[ns o' ,y>r[4 ,he wu% 8 face1 & %e comb$ 8 hair1 ,z %e _h done be=e1 ,o2 ,%e dress$ him up 9 8 arm\r cle>1 ,s5t him =? to fe*t on ,y>r[4 ,come ye "h to hawk or h\nd1 ,or dr9k ! w9e t's sae cle>1 ,o2 ,or come ye "h to eat 9 y\r words1 ,t y're n ! ,rose o' ,y>r[8 ,i came n "h to hawk or h\nd1 ,nor to dr9k ! w9e t's sae cle>1 ,o2 ,nor came ,i "h to eat 9 my words1 ,= ,i'm /ill ! ,rose o' ,y>r[4 ,!n !y all begud to fe*t1 ,i wad !y fo*t ri*t sore1 ,o2 ,till a c[>dly man cam' beh9d 8 back1 ,& pi]c$ 8 body ?or\gh4 ,gae hame1 gae hame1 its my man ,john1 ,z ye h done be=e1 ,o3 ,an tell x to my gaye ladye ,t ,i s\ndly sleep on ,y>r[4 ,8 man ,john he has gane hame1 ,z he _h done be=e1 ,o2 ,& told x to 8 gay ladye4 ,t he s\ndly slept on ,y>r[4 ,i dream$ a dream1 n[ s9ce ! '/re51#afd ,god keep u a' frae sorr[6 ,t my "l & ,i 0 pu'+ ! hea!r gre51 ,f ! ,d[ie ,d[ns o' ,y>r[4 ,sometimes %e rode1 sometimes %e gade1#afe ,z %e _h done be=e1 ,o2 ,& aye betwe5 %e fell 9 a swoon1 ,lang or %e cam' to ,y>r[4 ,h] hair x 0 five qu>t]s lang1 ',twas l ! gold = yell[2 ,%e twi/$ x r\nd 8 milk :ite h&1 ,& %e's drawn him hame frae ,y>r[4 ,out & spak h] fa!r de>1 ,says1 ,:at ne$s a' ?is sorr[8 ,= ,i'll get y a f> bett] "l ,?an ev] di$ on ,y>r[4 ,o hold y\r tongue1 fa!r1 %e said1 ,= y've br$ a' my sorr[2 ,= t rose'll ne'er spr+ s sweet 9 ,may1 ,z t ,rose ,i lo/ on ,y>r[6 ,footnote #afd3 ,ye/]night4 ,footnote #afe3 ,walk$4 ,m ?an a c5tury ago1 ,william ,hamilton1 ( ,bangor1 a g5tleman ( rank1 education1 & poetical tal5ts1 wrote ! foll[+ exquisite ballad3#aff ,footnote #aff3 ,we quote only a portion ( ,hamilton's ballad4 ,,! ,,braes ,,( ,,y>r[4 ,busk ye1 busk ye1 my bonny1 bonny bride1 ,busk ye1 busk ye1 my w9some m>r[6 ,busk ye1 busk ye1 my bonny1 bonny bride1 ,& ?9k nae mair o' ! ,braes o' ,y>r[4 ,:>e gat ye t bonny1 bonny bride8 ,:>e gat ye t w9some m>r[8 ,i gat h] :]e ,i d>5a weil be se5 ,p\+ ! birks on ! ,braes o' ,y>r[4 ,weep n1 weep n1 my bonny1 bonny bride1 ,weep n1 my w9some m>r[6 ,nor let ?y he>t lam5t to leave ,p\+ ! birks on ! ,braes o' ,y>r[4 ,lang maun %e weep1 lang maun %e weep1 ,lang maun %e weep ) dule & sorr[1 ,& lang maun ,i nae mair weil be se51 ,p\+ ! birks on ! ,braes o' ,y>r[4 ,:y runs ?y /ream1 ,o ,y>r[1 ,y>r[1 r$8 ,:y on ?y braes he>d ! voice o' sorr[8 ,& :y yon melan*oli\s we$s1 ,hung on ! bonny birks o' ,y>r[8 ,:at's yond] floats on ! rueful flude8 ,:at's yond] floats1 ,o dule & sorr[6 ',tis he1 ! comely swa9 ,i slew1 ,^u ! duleful braes o' ,y>r[4 ,wa%1 ,o wa% 8 w\nds 9 te>s1 ,8 w\nds 9 te>s ) dule & sorr[1 ,& wrap 8 limbs 9 m\rn+ we$s1 ,& lay him on ! ,braes o' ,y>r[4 ,sweet smells ! birk1 gre5 gr[s ! grass1 ,yell[ on ,y>r[ bank ! g[an1 ,fair hangs ! apple frae ! rock1 ,sweet ! wave ( ,y>r[ fl[an4 ,fl[s ,y>r[ sweet1 z sweet fl[s ,twe$1 ,z gre5 its grass1 its g[an z yell[1 ,z sweet smells on its braes ! birk1 ,! apple frae ! rock z mell[4 ,busk ye1 !n busk1 my bonny1 bonny bride1 ,busk ye1 busk ye1 my w9some m>r[1 ,busk ye & lue me on ! banks o' ,twe$1 ,& ?9k nae mair on ! ,braes o' ,y>r[4 ,h[ c ,i busk a bonny1 bonny bride1 ,h[ c ,i busk a w9some m>r[1 ,h[ lue him on ! banks o' ,twe$ ,t slew my love on ! braes o' ,y>r[8 ,o ,y>r[ fields1 may nev]1 nev] ra91 ,nor dew ?y t5d] blossoms cov]1 ,= !re 0 basely sla9 my love1 ,my love1 z he _h n be5 a lov]4 ,! boy put on 8 robes o' gre51 ,8 purple ve/1 'twas my a9 sew+ ,ah6 wret*$ me6 ,i little k5n$ ,he 0 9 ^! to meet 8 ru94 ,! boy took out 8 milk-:ite /e$1 ,unhe$ful ( my dule & sorr[1 ,b ere ! to-fall ( ! night ,he lay a corpse on ! ,braes o' ,y>r[4 ,mu* ,i rejoic$ t waeful day2 ,i sang1 my voice ! woods return+1 ,b lang ere night ! spe> 0 fl[n1 ,t slew my love1 & left me m\rn+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,yes1 yes1 prep>e ! b$ ( love1 ,) bridal %eets my body cov]1 ,unb>1 ye bridal maids1 ! door1 ,let 9 ! expect$ husb& lov] ,b :o ! expect$ husb& is8 ,8 h&s1 me?9ks1 are ba!d 9 slaught]4 ,ah me6 :at gha/ly spectre's yon1 ,comes 9 8 pale %r\d1 ble$+ aft]8 ,pale z he is1 "h lay him d[n1 ,o lay 8 cold head on my pill[2 ,take (f1 take (f ^! bridal we$s1 ,& cr[n my c>eful head ) will[4 99 99 99 99 99 ,return1 return1 ,o m\rnful bride1 ,return & dry ?y useless sorr[2 ,?y lov] he$s naught ( ?y sighs1 ,he lies a corpse on ! ,braes o' ,y>r[4 ,some:at m ?an half a c5tury lat]1 ,logan wrote a song ) ! same title1 ( :i* ! foll[+ are ! conclud+ /anzas4 ,sweet 7 8 words :5 la/ we met2 ,my passion ,i z freely told him2 ,clasp$ 9 8 arms ,i little ?\ght ,t ,i %\ld nev] m behold him6 ,sc>ce 0 ,i gone1 ,i saw 8 gho/2 ,x vani%$ ) a %riek ( sorr[2 ,?rice did ! wat] wrai? asc5d ,& gave a doleful groan ?r\gh ,y>r[4 ,8 "m f ! w9d[ look'd ,) all ! long+ ( a "m2 ,8 little si/] weep+ walk'd ,! gre5 wood pa? to meet h] bro!r4 ,!y s\ght him ,ea/1 !y s\ght him ,we/1 ,!y s\ght him all ! =e/ ?or\gh2 ,!y only saw ! cl\d ( night1 ,!y only he>d ! ro> ( ,y>r[6 ,no long] f ?y w9d[ look1 ,?\ ha/ no son1 ,o t5d] "m6 ,no long] walk1 ?\ lovely maid6 ,alas6 ?\ ha/ no m a bro!r6 ,no long] seek him ,ea/ or ,we/1 ,& se>* no m ! =e/ ?oro'2 ,= w&]+ 9 ! night s d>k1 ,he fell a lifeless corpse 9 ,y>r[4 ,! te> %all nev] leave my *eek1 ,no o!r y\? %all be my m>r[2 ,i'll seek ?y body 9 ! /ream1 ,& !n ) !e ,i'll sleep 9 ,y>r[4 ,! te> did nev] leave h] *eek1 ,no o!r y\? became h] m>r[2 ,%e f\nd 8 body 9 ! /ream1 ,& n[ ) him %e sleeps 9 ,y>r[4 ,we are n[ prep>$ to read ,wordswor?s' two exquisite poems1 ,y>r[ ,unvisit$1 & ,y>r[ ,visit$1 ! spl5did fl[]+1 s to speak1 ( ?is poetical gr[?4 ,f ,/irl+ ,ca/le we _h se5 ,! mazy ,=? unravell$2 ,_h trod ! banks ( ,clyde & ,tay1 ,& ) ! ,twe$ _h travell$2 ,& :5 we came to ,clov5=d1 ,!n said 'my w9some ,m>r[1' ,:ate'er betide1 we'll turn aside1 ,& see ! braes o' ,y>r[4 ,let ,y>r[ folk frae ,selkirk ,t[n1 ,:o h be5 buy+1 sell+1 ,g back to ,y>r[1 'tis _! own2 ,ea* maid5 to h] dwell+6 ,on ,y>r['s banks let h]ons fe$1 ,h>es c\* & rabbits burr[6 ,b we w d[nw>d ) ! ,twe$1 ,nor turn aside to ,y>r[4 ,!re's ,galla ,wat]1 ,lead] ,haughs1 ,bo? ly+ "r be=e u2 ,& ,drybor\gh :]e ) *im+ ,twe$ ,! ,l9t:ites s+ 9 *orus2 ,!re's pleasant ,tivoitdale1 a l& ,made bli! ) pl\gh & h>r[1 ,:y ?r[ away a ne$ful day ,to g 9 se>* ( ,y>r[8 ,:at's ,y>r[ b a riv] b>e1 ,t glides ! d>k hills "u8 ,!re are a ?\s& su* else:]e ,z wor?y ( y\r wond]4 --,/range words !y seem$ ( slight & scorn2 ,my true love sigh'd = sorr[2 ,& look$ me 9 ! face to ?9k ,i ?us c\ld speak ( ,y>r[6 ,oh gre51 said ,i1 are ,y>r[ ,holms ,& sweet is ',y>r[ fl[+6' ,fair hangs ! apple frae ! rock1 ,b we w leave x gr[+4 ,o'er hilly pa? & op5 ,/ra?1 ,we'll w&] ,scotl& ?or\gh2 ,b ?\gh s ne> we w n turn ,into ! ,dale ( ,y>r[4 ,let beeves & home-br$ k9e p>take ,! sweets ( ,burnmill mead[2 ,! swan1 on /ill ,/4 ,m>y's ,lake1 ,float d\ble1 swan & %ad[6 ,we w n see !m2 w n g1 ,to-day1 nor yet to-morr[2 ,en\gh if 9 our he>ts we "k ,!re's su* a place z ,y>r[4 ,be ,y>r[ /ream unse51 unkn[n6 ,x mu/1 or we %all rue x2 ,we h a vision ( our own2 ,ah6 :y %\ld we undo x8 ,! treasur$ dreams ( times long pa/1 ,we'll keep !m 'w9some ,m>r[6' ,= :5 we're !re1 al?\gh tis fair1 ',twill be ano!r ,y>r[6 ,if c>e ) freez+ ye>s %\ld come1 ,& w&]+ seem b folly1-- ,%\ld we be lo? to /ir f home1 ,& yet be melan*oly2 ,%\ld life be dull1 & spirits l[1 ',twill soo! u 9 our sorr[1 ,t e>? has some?+ yet to %[1 ,! bonny ,holms ( ,y>r[4 ,?is is beautiful1 b ! foll[+ is m s4 ,inde$ x is ! v p]fection ( descriptive poetry4 ,,y>r[ ,,visit$4 ,& is ?is--,y>r[8--,?is ! /ream ,( :i* my fancy *]i%$ ,s fai?fully a wak+ dream8 ,an image t has p]i%$6 ,o t "s m9/rel's h>p 7 ne>1 ,to utt] notes ( gladness1 ,& *ase ?is sil5ce f ! air1 ,t fills my he>t ) sadness6 ,yet :y8--a silv]y curr5t fl[s ,) uncontroll$ me&]+s2 ,nor h ^! eyes by gre5] hills ,be5 soo!d 9 all my w&]+s4 ,&1 ?r\gh h] dep?s1 ,/4 ,m>y's ,lake ,is visibly delight$2 ,= n a feature ( ^? hills ,is 9 ! mirror slight$4 ,a blue sky b5ds o'er ,y>r[ ,vale1 ,save :]e t pe>ly :it5ess ,is r\nd ! ris+ sun diffus$1 ,a t5d] hazy brightness2 ,mild dawn ( promise6 t excludes ,all pr(itless dejection2 ,?\gh n unwill+ "h to admit ,a p5sive recollection4 ,:]e 0 x t ! fam\s ,fl[] ,( ,y>r[ ,vale lay ble$+8 ,8 b$ p]*ance 0 yon smoo? m\nd ,on :i* ! h]d is fe$+3 ,& haply f ?is cry/al pool1 ,n[ peaceful z ! morn+1 ,! ,wat] ,wrai? asc5d$ ?rice1 ,& gave 8 doleful w>n+4 ,delici\s is ! lay t s+s ,! haunts ( happy lov]s1 ,! pa? t leads !m to ! grove1 ,! leafy grove t cov]s2 ,& ,pity sanctifies ! v]se ,t po9ts1 by /r5g? ( sorr[1 ,! unconqu]able /r5g? ( love2 ,be> witness rueful ,y>r[6 ,b ?\1 t did/ appe> s fair ,to fond imag9ation1 ,do/ rival 9 ! light ( day ,h] delicate creation3 ,meek lovel9ess is r\nd !e spread1 ,a s(tness /ill & holy2 ,! grace ( =e/ *>ms decay$ ,& pa/oral melan*oly4 ,t region left1 ! ,vale unfolds ,ri* groves ( l(ty /ature1 ,) ,y>r[ w9d+ ?r\gh ! pomp ,( cultivat$ nature2 ,& ris+ f ^? l(ty groves1 ,behold a ru9 ho>y6 ,! %att]$ front ( ,new>k's t[]s ,r5[n$ 9 ,bord] /ory4 ,fair sc5es = *ildhood's op5+ bloom1 ,= sportive y\? to /ray 91 ,= manhood to enjoy 8 /r5g?2 ,& age to we> away 96 ,yon cottage seems a b[] ( bliss1 ,a cov]t = protection ,( t5d] ?\ghts t ne/le !re1 ,! brood ( *a/e affection4 ,h[ sweet on ?is autumnal day1 ,! wild wood fruits to ga!r1 ,& on my ,true-love's =ehead plant ,a cre/ ( bloom+ hea!r6 ,& :at if ,i enwrea!d my own6 ',tw]e no (f5ce to reason2 ,! sob] hills ?us deck _! br[s ,to meet ! w9try season4 ,i see1 b n by sight alone1 ,lov$ ,y>r[1 h ,i won !e2 ,a ray ( ,fancy /ill survives-- ,h] sun%9e plays ^u !e6 ,?y ev] y\?ful wat]s keep ,a c\rse ( lively pleasure2 ,& gladsome notes my lips c brea!1 ,accordant to ! measure4 ,! vapors l+] r\nd ! ,heights1 ,!y melt1--& soon mu/ vani%2 ,"o h\r is _!'s1 nor m is m9e-- ,sad ?\ght1 :i* ,i w\ld bani%1 ,b t ,i "k1 :]e'er ,i g1 ,?y g5u9e image1 ,y>r[6 ,w dwell ) me1 to height5 joy1 ,& *e] my m9d 9 sorr[4 ,,*apt] ,,xx4 ,hamlet & ,*ur*-y>d ( ,ettrick--,monum5t to ,?omas ,bo/on--,bir?-place ( ! ,ettrick ,%eph]d--,altrieve ,cottage--,biographical ,sket* ( ! ,ettrick ,%eph]d--,! ,t[n ( ,selkirk--,monum5t to ,sir ,walt] ,scott--,battle-field ( ,philiphaugh4 ,proce$+ we/w>d f ,/4 ,m>y's ,lake ab\t half a mile1 we come to ! hill ( ,m]ecleughhead1 :]e ,k+ ,james ! ,fif? ent]$ ! di/rict to inflict summ>y v5geance ^u ! outlaws :o frequ5t$ ! ,ettrick ,=e/ 9 ! days ( old1 a circum/ance :i* gave rise to _m ( ! old ,scotti% ballads4 ,at ! c5tre ( ! p>i% lie ! hamlet & *ur*-y>d ( ,ettrick1 on ! /ream ( t "n4 ,ent]+ ! bury+-gr\nd we behold ! rec5tly erect$ tomb ( ,?omas ,bo/on1 au?or ( ! well kn[n "w call$ ,! ,f\rfold ,/ate1 "o ( ! be/ & holie/ m5 t ev] hall[$ ! bu%y dells ( ,ettrick4 ,) apo/olic f]vor did he prea* ! ,gospel among ^! hills & vales1 & 8 "w1 = m ?an ?ree g5]ations1 has in/ruct$ ! ,scotti% peasantry 9 ! high doctr9es ( ! ,*ri/ian fai?4 ,8 memory w ev] be fragrant among ! *ur*es ( ,scotl&4 ,n f> f ! bury+-gr\nd a h\se is po9t$ out 9 :i* ! celebrat$ ,ettrick ,%eph]d 0 born4 ,pass+ to ! ea/ end ( ! lake we see be=e u ,altrieve ,cottage1 bosom$ l[ mid tuft$ trees1 & ne>ly encircl$ by ! sweet burnie1 9 ^: limpid wat]s ! gre5 foliage is mirror$4 ,"h ! poet liv$1 9 ! latt] p]iod ( 8 life1 & "h also he di$4 ,! sc5es ar\nd1 moor1 m\nta9 & gl51 lake1 riv] & ru91 are hall[$ by ! g5ius ( ! %eph]d b>d1 :o1 to quote 8 own words1 ,f\nd 9 y\? a h>p among ! hills1 ,dropt by ! ,elf9 p2 & :il/ ! moon ,entranc$1 hung o'er /ill ,sa9t ,m>y's lo*1 ,h>p$ by t *>m$ wat]1 s t ! swan ,came float+ onw>ds ?r\gh ! wat] blue1-- ,a dream-l creature1 li/5+ to a dream2 ,& ! que5 ( ! fairies ris+ sil5tly ,?r\gh ! pure mi/1 /ood at ! %eph]d's feet1 ,& half =got h] own gre5 p>adise1 ,f> 9 ! bosom ( ! hill--s wild6 ,s sweet6 s sad6 fl[$ =? t %eph]d's lay4 ,james ,hogg1 born 9 #aggb1 0 desc5d$ f a family ( %eph]ds1 & sp5t 8 boyhood & y\? h]d+ 8 flocks among ! hills4 ,f> f ! bu/le ( ! _w1 9 ! deep solitudes ( nature1 8 "y & vigor\s imag9ation became famili> ) all wild & beautiful sights1 all sweet & solemn s\nds4 ,alone ) nature dur+ ! day1 he sp5t 8 ev5+ h\rs 9 li/5+ to anci5t ballads & leg5ds1 ( :i* 8 "m 0 a great recit]4 ,?is f$ 8 imag9ation1 & suppli$ x ) an inf9ite v>iety ( /range & beautiful imag]y4 ,to ?is fact he has himself ?us /rik+ly ref]r$4 ,o li/ ! my/ic lore sublime1 ,( fairy tales ( anci5t "t6 ,i le>n$ !m 9 ! lonely gl51 ,! la/ abodes ( liv+ m52 ,:]e nev] /rang] came our way1 ,by summ] night or w9t] day2 ,:]e neighbor+ h9d or cot 0 none-- ,our conv]se 0 ) heav5 alone-- ,) voices ?r\gh ! cl\d t sung ,& brood+ /orms t r\nd u hung4 ,o lady judge1 if judge ye may1 ,h[ /]n & ample 0 ! sway ,( !mes l ^!1 :5 d>kness fell ,& gray-hair$ sires ! tales w\ld tell6 ,:5 doors 7 b>r$ & eld] dame ,pli$ at h] task beside ! flame1 ,t ?r\gh ! smoke & gloom alone ,on dim & cumb]$ faces %one-- ,! bleat ( m\nta9 goat on high1 ,t f ! cliff came quav]+ by2 ,! e*o+ rock1 ! ru%+ flood1 ,! cat>act's swell1 ! moan+ wood2 ,! undef9$ & m+l$ hum-- ,voice ( ! des]t nev] dumb6 ,all ^! h left )9 ?is he>t ,a feel+ tongue c ne'er imp>t ,a wild]$ & une>?ly flame1 ,a some?+ t's )\t a "n4 ,ano!r circum/ance 9 ! e>ly life ( ,hogg t5d$ to nurse 8 fancy4 ,he _h1 9 all1 some?+ l six mon?s' s*ool+1 & hav+ ent]$ ! s]vice ( ,mr4 ,laidlaw1 ano!r great lov] ( leg5ds1 songs & /ories ( ! old5 "t1 he subscrib$ to a circulat+ libr>y at ,peebles1 ^: div]sifi$ cont5ts he dev\r$ )9 a %ort "t4 ,he read poetry1 romances & tales ) avidity1 & /or$ 8 m9d ) tradition>y ballads1 songs & /ories4 ,?is circum/ance w acc\nt = 8 wayw>d1 *angeable life1 z well z = ! wildness & /r5g? ( 8 imag9ation4 ,9 ! field ( reality he 0 no?+1 9 t ( fancy ev]y?+4 ,he is said to h be5 a rem>kably f9e-look+ "y man1 hav+ a florid complexion1 & a pr(usion ( light br[n hair1 :i* he wore1 coil$ up1 b5ea? 8 bli! blue bonnet4 ,an attack ( illness induc$ by ov]-ex]tion1 on a hot summ]'s day1 s completely alt]$ 8 appe>ance1 t 8 fri5ds sc>cely recogniz$ him z ! same p]son4 ,( a jovial & m]ry disposition1 he 0 a great favorite 9 all companies1 & at times p>took too freely ( ! m\nta9 dew4 ,be+ introduc$ by ! son ( 8 employ] to ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 ! ,ettrick ,%eph]d assi/$ him 9 ! collection ( old ballads = ! ,bord] ,m9/relsy4 ,he soon began to try 8 own h& 9 imitation ( ^! tradition>y poems1 & publi%$ a volume ( ballads1 :i* attract$ "s att5tion1 b nev] became v popul>4 ,hav+ emb>k$ 9 %eep f>m+1 & attempt$ "o or two speculations 9 :i* he fail$ utt]ly1 he resolv$ to repair to ! city ( ,ed9burgh1 & support himself by 8 p54 ,! ,=e/ ,m9/rel1 a collection ( songs1 0 8 fir/ publication "h2 8 second1 ,! ,spy1 a light p]iodical1 :i* enjoy$ a brief & prec>i\s exi/5ce4 ,x 0 n till ! publication1 9 #ahac1 ( 8 pr9cipal poetical production1 ,! ,que5's ,wake1 t 8 reputation z a poet 0 firmly e/abli%$4 ,! plan 0 s simple & /rik+1 & ! execution s vigor\s & delightful1 t x took at once1 & became univ]sally popul>4 ,! old ,wake or fe/ival 9 ,scotl& 0 ord9>ily celebrat$ ) v>i\s k9ds ( div]sions1 among :i* music & song held ! pr9cipal place4 ,! ,que5's ,wake consi/s ( a collection ( tales & ballads suppos$ to be sung by diff]5t b>ds to ! "y ,que5 ( ,scotl&1-- ,:5 royal ,m>y1 bli! ( mood1 ,kept holyday at ,holyrood4 ,! v>i\s productions ( ! m9/rels are /rung toge!r by a ?read ( light & graceful n>rative4 ,! ,wake la/s ?ree successive nights1 & a ri*ly ornam5t$ h>p is ! victor's rew>d4 ,rizzio is among ! numb] ( ! competitors2 b ,g>dyne1 a native b>d1 obta9s ! prize4 ,! plan supplies ! ,ettrick ,%eph]d ) an opportunity ( display+ ! extreme facility ) :i* he c\ld adapt himself to all k9ds ( /yle1 a facility s great t he subsequ5tly publi%$1 "u ! title ( ,! ,mirror ( ! ,poets1 a collection ( poems ascrib$ by him to ,byron1 ,campbell1 ,scott1 ,s\!y1 ,crabbe1 ,wordswor? & o!rs1 9 :i* ! deception is s admirable1 t multitudes actually suppos$ !m g5u9e productions4 ,consci\s ( 8 /r5g?1 he breaks =? 9 ! ,que5's ,wake1 9 ! foll[+ exult+ /ra9s4 ,! l& 0 *>m$ to li/ 8 lays2 ,x knew ! h>p ( anci5t days4 ,! bord] *iefs t long _h be5 ,9 sepul*res unhe>s$ & gre51 ,pass$ f _! m\ldy vaults away ,9 armor r$1 & /]n array1 ,& by _! moonlight halls 7 se5 ,9 visor1 helm1 & hab]geon4 ,ev5 fairies s\ght our l& aga91 ,s p[]ful 0 ! magic /ra94 ,scott _h advis$ him to ab&on poetry1 z a bootless task1 a circum/ance to :i* he ?us ref]s3 ,ble/ be 8 g5]\s he>t = aye6 ,he told me :]e ! relic lay2 ,po9t$ my way ) ready w1 ,af> on ,ettrick's wilde/ hill2 ,wat*$ my fir/ notes ) curi\s eye2 ,& wond]$ at my m9/relsy3 ,he little we5$ a p>5t's tongue ,su* /ra9s _h o'er my cradle sung4 ,b :5 to native feel+s true ,i /ruck ^u a *ord 0 new2 ,:5 by myself ,i 'gan to play1 ,he tri$ to wile my h>p away4 ,j :5 h] notes began ) skill ,to s\nd b5ea? ! s\!rn hill1 ,& tw9e ar\nd my bosom's core1 ,h[ c\ld we "p =ev]more8 ',twas k9dness all--,i _c blame-- ,= bootless is ! m9/rel's flame3 ,b sure a b>d might well h kn[n ,ano!r's feel+s by 8 own6 ,scott1 x is said1 0 griev$ at ?is ref]5ce to 8 fri5dly c\nsel1 giv5 at a "t :5 he knew n ! p[]s ( ,hogg4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 illu/rates a fact (t5 occurr+ 9 ! hi/ory ( g5ius1 :i* (t5 /ruggles h>d to develop itself1 alone consci\s ( its native p[]s4 ,:5 ,%]idan fir/ spoke 9 ! h\se ( commons he made an utt] failure4 ,b in/ead ( be+ disc\rag$1 he rem>k$ ) en]gy1 ,i "k t x is 9 me1 & ,i mu/ h x out6 ,campbell (f]$ 8 ,pleasures ( ,hope to ne>ly all ! book publi%]s 9 ,scotl&1 :o refus$ x4 ,n "o ( !m c\ld be prevail$ ^u ev5 to risk pap] & ink ^u ! *ance ( its success2 & at la/1 x 0 only ) consid]able reluctance t ,mundell ,son1 pr9t]s to ! ,univ]sity1 und]took its publication1 ) ! lib]al condition t ! au?or %\ld be all[$ fifty copies at ! trade price1 & 9 ! ev5t ( its rea*+ a second edition1 a ?+ h>dly anticipat$1 t he %\ld receive ! imm5se sum ( fifty doll>s6 ,! ,ettrick ,%eph]d cont9u$ = a numb] ( ye>s to publi% sket*es1 /ories1 & s =?1 9 prose & v]se4 ,he describes well1 & 9 8 prose compositions (t5 breaks out into fla%es ( ke5 broad humor1 b he is n p>ticul>ly successful 9 ! con/ruction ( plots1 or 9 ! arrangem5t ( incid5ts4 ,he is mo/ at home 9 ! regions ( pure fancy4 ,! mom5t he sets foot 9 fairyl& he becomes inspir$1 & p\rs out 9 delightful pr(usion 8 beautiful imag9+s4 ,inf]ior to ,burns 9 dep? ( passion1 9 ke5 p]ception ( ! beautiful1 & 9 ! description ( actual sc5es1 he is p]haps sup]ior to him 9 ! wild delicacy ( 8 inv5tions & 9 ! ri* color+ ( 8 imag9ative pictures4 ,burns 0 ! poet ( nature1 & w5t f> beyond 8 ,scotti% contempor>ies & successors1 9 /r5g? ( conception1 beauty ( imag]y1 int5sity ( feel+1 & melody ( v]se4 ,b ,hogg excell$ 9 imag9ative mus+1 & became1 by natural "r1 ! ackn[l$g$ b>d ( fairyl&4 ,8 leg5d ( ,bonny ,kilm5y has be5 univ]sally admir$4 ,bonny ,kilm5y ga$ up ! gl51 ,b x 0 na to meet ,duneira's m52 ,nor ! rosy monk ( ! isle to see1 ,= ,kilm5y 0 pure z pure c\ld be4 ,x 0 only to he> ! yorl9 s+1 ,& pu' ! cress fl[] r\nd ! spr+2 ,! sc>let hypp & ! h9d b]rye1 ,& ! nut t hung frae ! hazel tree2 ,b ,kilm5y 0 pure z pure c\ld be4 ,b lang may h] m9ny#afg look o'er ! wa'1 ,& lang may %e seek i' ! gre5wood %aw2 ,lang ! laird ( ,duneira blame1 ,& lang1 lang greet or ,kilm5y come hame6 ,:5 _m a day _h come & fl$1 ,:5 grief grew calm1 & hope 0 dead1 ,:5 mass = ,kilm5y's s\l _h be5 sung1 ,:5 ! beads-man _h pray$1 & ! dead-bell rung1 ,late1 late 9 a gloam91 :5 all 0 /ill1 ,:5 ! fr+e 0 r$ on ! we/]n hill1 ,! wood 0 s]e1 ! moon i' ! wane1 ,! reek o' ! cot hung ov] ! pla91 ,l a little wee cl\d 9 ! _w its lane2#afh ,:5 ! +le l[$#afi ) an eiry#agj leme1 ,late1 late 9 ! gloam91 ,kilm5y came hame6 ,kilm5y1 ,kilm5y1 :]e h y be58 ,lang hae we s\ght bai? holt & dean1#aga ,by l9n1 by =d & gre5wood tree1 ,yet y are halesome & fair to see4 ,:]e gat y t j\p#agb o' ! lily s*e58 ,t bonny snook#agc o' ! birk sae gre58 ,& ^! roses1 ! faire/ t ev] 7 se58 ,kilm5y1 ,kilm5y1 :]e h y be58 ,kilm5y look$ up wi' a lovely grace1 ,b nae smile 0 se5 on ,kilm5y's face2 ,z /ill 0 h] look1 & z /ill 0 h] ee1 ,z ! /illness t lay on ! em]ant lea1 ,or ! mi/ t sleeps on a waveless sea4 ,= ,kilm5y _h be5 %e knew n :]e1 ,& ,kilm5y _h se5 :at %e c\ld n decl>e2 ,kilm5y _h be5 :]e ! cock nev] crew1 ,:]e ! ra9 nev] fell1 & ! w9d nev] blew1 ,b x seem$ z ! h>p ( ! sky _h rung1 ,& ! airs ( heav5 play$ r\nd h] tongue1 ,:5 %e spake ( ! lovely =ms %e _h se51 ,& a l& :]e s9 _h nev] be51 ,a l& ( love & a l& ( light1 ,)\t5 sun1 or moon1 or night2 ,:]e ! riv] swa'd#agd a liv+ /ream1 ,& ! light a pure cele/ial beam3 ,! l& ( vision x w\ld seem1 ,a /ill1 an ev]la/+ dream4 ,9 yon gre5wood !re is a waik1 ,& 9 t waik !re is a w5e1 ,& 9 t w5e !re is a maike1#age ,t nei!r ha? fle%1 blood nor bane1 ,& d[n 9 yon gre5wood he walks 8 lane6 ,9 t gr5e w5e ,kilm5y lay ,h] bosom happ$ wi' ! fl[rets gay2 ,& ! air 0 s(t1 & ! sil5ce deep1 ,& bonny ,kilm5y fell s\nd asleep2 ,%e k5n'd nae mair1 nor op5$ h] ee1 ,till wak$ by ! hymns ( a f> c\ntrye1 ,%e wak5$ on c\* ( ! silk sae slim1 ,all /rip$ wi' ! b>s ( ! ra9b['s rim2 ,& lovely be+s ar\nd h] 7 rife1 ,:o er/ _h travell$ mortal life4 ,!y clasp$ h] wai/ & h] h&s sae fair1 ,!y kiss$ h] *eek1 & !y kam$ h] hair1 ,& r\nd came _m a bloom+ f]e1 ,say+1 ,bonny ,kilm5y1 ye're welcome "h4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!y lift$ ,kilm5y1 !y l$ h] away1 ,& %e walk$ 9 ! light ( a sunless day1 ,! sky 0 a dome ( cry/al bright1 ,! f\nta9 ( vision1 & f\nta9 ( light2 ,! em]ant fields 7 ( dazzl+ gl[1 ,& ! fl[]s ( ev]la/+ bl[4 ,!n deep 9 ! /ream h] body !y laid1 ,t h] y\? & beauty might nev] fade2 ,& !y smil$ on heav51 :5 !y saw h] lie ,9 ! /ream ( life t w&]$ by2 ,& %e he>d a song1 %e he>d x sung1 ,%e k5n'd n :]e1 b s sweetly x rung1 ,x fell on h] e>s l a dream ( ! morn3 ,o1 ble/ be ! day ,kilm5y 0 born6 ,n[ %all ! l& ( spirits see1 ,n[ %all x k5 :at a woman may be6 ,! sun t %9es on ! _w s bright1 ,a borr[$ gleam f ! f\nta9 ( light3 ,& ! moon t sleeks ! sky sae dun1 ,l a g[d5 b[1 or a beamless sun1 ,%all skulk away1 & be se5 nae mair1 ,& ! angels %all miss !m travell+ ! air4 ,b lang1 lang aft] bo? night & day1 ,:5 ! sun & ! _w h 'eelg$#agf away1 ,:5 ! s9n] has gane to 8 waesome doom1 ,kilm5y %all smile 9 et]nal bloom6 ,!y so(t#agg h] away to a m\nta9 gre51 ,to see :at mortal _h nev] se52 ,& !y seat$ h] high on a purple sw>d1 ,& bade h] he$ :at %e saw & he>d2 ,& note ! *anges ! spirits wr\ght1 ,= n[ %e liv$ 9 ! l& ( ?\ght4 ,%e look$ & %e saw no sun nor skies1 ,b a cry/al dome ( a ?\s& dyes4 ,%e look$ & %e saw no lang aright1 ,b an endless :irl ( glory & light4 ,& radiant be+s w5t & came1 ,f> swift] ?an w9d1 or ! l9k$ flame2 ,%e hid h] e5 f ! dazzl+ view1 ,%e look$ aga91 & ! sc5e 0 new4 ,%e saw a sun on a simm] sky1 ,& cl\ds ( amb] sail+ by2 ,a lovely l& anea? h] lay1 ,& t l& _h lakes & m\nta9s gray2 ,& t l& _h valleys & ho>y piles1 ,& m]lit seas1 & a ?\s& isles2 ,%e saw ! corn wave on ! vale2 ,%e saw ! de] run d[n ! dale2 ,& _m a mortal toil+ sore1 ,& %e ?\ght %e _h se5 ! l& a=e4 99 99 99 99 99 ,to s+ ( ! sights ,kilm5y saw1 ,s f> surpass+ nature's law1 ,! s+]'s voice w\ld s9k away1 ,& ! /r+ ( 8 h>p w\ld cease to play1 ,b %e saw :ile ! sorr[s ( man 7 by1 ,& all 0 love & h>mony2 ,:ile ! /]ns ( heav5 fell lonely away1 ,l ! flakes ( sn[ on a w9t]'s day4 ,!n ,kilm5y begg$ aga9 to see ,! fri5ds %e _h left 9 h] a9 c\ntrye1 ,to tell ( ! place :]e %e _h be51 ,& ! glories t lay 9 ! l& unse54 ,) di/ant music s(t & deep1 ,!y lull$ ,kilm5y s\nd asleep2 ,& :5 %e awak5$1 %e lay h] lane1 ,all happ$ ) fl[]s 9 ! gre5wood w5e ,:5 sev5 lang ye>s _h come & fl$1 ,:5 grief 0 calm & hope 0 dead1 ,:5 sc>ce 0 rememb]$ ,kilm5y's "n4 ,late1 late 9 ! gloam9 ,kilm5y came hame6 ,& oh6 h] beauty 0 fair to see1 ,b /ill & /eadfa/ 0 h] ee2 ,su* beauty b>d may nev] decl>e1 ,= !re 0 no pride nor passion !re2 ,& ! s(t desire ( maid5's e51 ,9 t mild face c\ld nev] be se54 ,h] seyman 0 ! lily fl[]1 ,& h] *eek ! moss-rose 9 ! %[]2 ,& h] voice l ! di/ant melodye1 ,t floats along ! twilight sea4 ,b %e lov$ to range ! lanely gl51 ,& keep$ af> frae ! haunts ( m51 ,h] holy hymns unhe>d to s+1 ,to suck ! fl[]s & dr9k ! spr+2 ,b :]ev] h] peaceful =m appe>$1 ,! wild bea/s ( ! hill 7 *e]$2 ,! wolf play$ bli!ly r\nd ! field1 ,! lordly bison l[$ & kneel$1 ,! dun de] woo$ ) mann] bl&1 ,& c[]$ anea? h] lily h&4 ,& :5 at eve ! woodl&s rung1 ,:5 hymns ( o!r worlds %e sung1 ,9 ec/acy ( sweet devotion1 ,oh1 !n ! gl5 0 all 9 motion2 ,! wild bea/s ( ! =e/ came1 ,broke f _! bughts & faulds ! tame1 ,& goo$ ar\nd1 *>m$ & amaz$2 ,ev5 ! dull cattle croon$ & gaz$1 ,& murmur$ & look$ ) anxi\s pa9 ,= some?+ ! my/]y to expla94 ,! buzz>d came ) ! ?ro/le cock2 ,! corby left h] h\f 9 ! rock2 ,! blackbird along ) ! eagle flew2 ,! h9d came tripp+ o'er ! dew2 ,! wolf & ! kid _! raike began1 ,& ! tod1 & ! lamb1 & ! lev]et ran2 ,! hawk & ! h]n att\r !m hung1 ,& ! m]l & ! mavis =hooy$#agh _! "y2 ,& all 9 a peaceful r+ 7 hurl$3 ,x 0 l an eve 9 a s9less _w6 ,:5 a mon? & a day _h come & gane1 ,kilm5y s\ght ! gre5wood w5e1 ,!re laid h] d[n on ! leaves s gre51 ,& ,kilm5y1 on e>? 0 nev] mair se56 ,footnote #afg3 ,"m ,footnote #afh3 ,alone4 ,footnote #afi3 ,blaz$4 ,footnote #agj3 ,lonesome flame4 ,footnote #aga3 ,holl[ & d54 ,footnote #agb3 ,ornam5t4 ,footnote #agc3 ,snood or headb&4 ,footnote #agd3 ,swell$ or swept4 ,footnote #age3 ,briefly ! mean+ is1 t 9 ! gre5wood !re is a sweet lonely place :]e a spiritual be+ w&]s alone4 ,footnote #agf3 ,vani%$4 ,footnote #agg3 ,swept or spirit$ away1 ) a rapid motion4 ,footnote #agh3 ,=sook4 ,! close ( ,! ,que5's ,wake is graceful & t\*+4 ,n[ my lov$ h>p a :ile f>ewell2 ,i leave !e on ! old gray ?orn2 ,! ev5+ dews w m> ?y swell ,t wak$ to joy ! *e]ful morn4 ,f>ewell1 sweet soo!r ( my woe1 ,*ill bl[s ! bla/ ar\nd my head2 ,& l\d] yet t bla/ may bl[1 ,:5 d[n ?is we>y vale ,i've sp$4 ,! wrea? lies on ,/4 ,m>y's %ore2 ,! m\nta9 s\nds are h>% & l\d2 ,! l(ty br[s ( /]n ,clokmore ,are visor$ ) ! mov+ cl\d4 ,b w9t]'s deadly hues %all fade ,on moorl& bald & m\nta9 %aw1 ,& soon ! ra9b['s lovely %ade ,sleep on ! brea/ ( ,b[]hope ,law2 ,!n w ! gl[+ suns ( spr+1 ,! g5ial %[] & /eal+ dew1 ,wake e =e/ bird to s+1 ,& e m\nta9 fl[] r5ew4 ,b n ! ra9b['s ample r+1 ,t spans ! gl5 & m\nta9 gray ,?\gh fann$ by we/]n breeze's w+1 ,& sunn$ by summ]'s gl[+ ray1 ,to man decay$ c ev] m ,r5ew ! age ( love & glee6 ,c ev] second spr+ re/ore ,to my old m\nta9 h>p & me4 ,b :5 ! hue ( s(t5$ spr+ ,spreads ov] hill & lonely lea1 ,& l[ly primrose opes unse51 ,h] virg9 bosom to ! bee2 ,:5 haw?orns brea! _! odors f>1 ,& c>ols hail ! ye>'s return1 ,& daisy spreads h] silv] /> ,unhe$$1 by ! m\nta9 burn1 ,!n w ,i seek ! ag$ ?orn1 ,! haunt$ wild & fairy r+1 ,:]e (t ?y err+ numb]s borne1 ,h taught ! w&]+ w9ds to s+4 ,hogg 0 un=tunate 9 all bus9ess transactions4 ,b ! ,du*ess ( ,buccleugh made him a pres5t ( "s sev5ty acres ( moorl&1 on :i* he built a pretty cottage4 ,"h he liv$ dur+ ! latt] ye>s ( 8 life1 engag$ 9 lit]>y labors1 :i* he reliev$ by angl+ & field sports1 = :i* he _h q a passion4 ,:5 he c\ld no long] fi% & hunt1 he av[$ 8 belief t 8 dea? 0 ne>4 ,he 0 seiz$ ) a dropsical compla9t 9 ! autumn ( #ahce1 & di$1 aft] "s days ( ins5sibility1 ) z little pa9 z he ev] fell asleep 9 8 gray plaid ^u ! hillside4 ,) _m imp]fections1 he possess$ a leal ,scotti% he>t1 & has left beh9d him memorials ( g5ius1 :i* po/]ity w n let die4 ,b we h arriv$ at ! anci5t t[n ( ,selkirk1 on ! ,ettrick1 fam\s = its 'sutors' or %oemak]s1 f "t immemorial burgesses ( ! t[n1 & di/+ui%$ = _! loyalty4 ,9 ! m>ket-squ>e are a public well1 ornam5t$ ) ! arms ( ! city1 & a h&some monum5t erect$ by ! c\nty1 9 #ahci1 9 memory ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 :o 0 %]iff ( ! c\nty f #ahjj to #ahcb4 ,on "o ( its sides are ! foll[+ l9es f "o ( 8 poems3 ,by ,y>r['s /ream /ill let me /ray1 ,?\gh none %\ld guide my feeble way1 ,/ill feel ! breeze d[n ,ettrick break1 ,al?\gh x *ill my )]$ *eek4 ,9 ! imm$iate neighborhood ( ,selkirk is ,philiphaugh1 ! celebrat$ battle-field1 :]e ,g5]al ,leslie1 fight+ = fre$om & ! ,cov5ant1 r\t$ ! fi]ce ,montrose1 :o cut 8 way ?r\gh ! enemy & fl$ = 8 life4 ,?is defeat de/roy$ ! fruit ( ,montrose's six spl5did victories1 & ru9$ ! royal cause 9 ,scotl&4 ,,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,return to ! banks ( ! ,twe$--,abbots=d--,! ,/udy--,biographical ,sket* ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott--,8 ,e>ly life--,resid5ce 9 ! ,c\ntry--,_s ( ,romance--,education--,fir/ ,ef=ts z an ,au?or--,success ( ',m>mion'--,"* ( 8 ,poetry--,lit]>y ,*ange--,8 ,novels--,pecuni>y ,difficulties--,a/oni%+ ,ef=ts--,la/ ,sickness--,dea? & ,fun]al4 ,leav+ ! ,ettrick1 we proce$ once m 9 ! direction ( ! ,twe$1 :i* we soon rea*4 ,h[ sweetly ! riv] w9ds ?r\gh ?is wood$ region--quick & ev5 impetu\s 9 its fl[1 b s transluc5t t ! :ite pebbles at ! bottom are di/9ctly visible4 ,:at a picture ( peaceful enjoym5t is pres5t$ by t %eph]d boy1 lean+ aga9/ ! rock1 & bask+ himself 9 ! sun1 :ile 8 %eep are nibbl+ ! %ort grass on ! edge ( ! wat]4 ,b yond] is ,abbots=d1 ) its ca/ellat$ walls & po9t$ gables1 %oot+ up f a sylvan declivity on ! banks ( ! riv]1 :i* almo/ encircles ! place ) a graceful sweep1 & contra/s beautifully ) ! deep-gre5 foliage ( ! /raggl+ clumps ( trees4 ,b e travell] 9 ,scotl& visits ,abbots=d1 & !re=e we say no?+ ab\t its s+ul> con/ruction1 its curi\s ornam5ts1 its anci5t relics1 its broad-swords & battle-axes1 its coats armorial1 oak c>v+s & blazon$ w9d[s1 its old portraits & f9e libr>y4 ,we w n describe ! door tak5 f ! old ,tolboo? 9 ,ed9burgh1 nor ! pulpit f :i* ,ralph ,ersk9e prea*$2 nay m1 we %all n ev5 moralize on ! broad-skirt$ blue coat1 ) metal buttons1 ! plaid tr[s]s1 heavy %oes1 broad-brimm$ hat & /\t walk+ /ick1 ! la/ worn by ! ,great ,magician ( ! nor?1 :5 he took to 8 b$ 9 8 la/ illness4 ,we w pass1 h[ev]1 into 8 /udy1 a room ab\t tw5ty-five feet squ>e1 conta9+ a small writ+ table 9 ! c5tre1 on :i* ,sir ,walt] 0 accu/om$ to write1 & a pla9 arm-*air1 cov]$ ) black lea!r1 on :i* he sat4 ,a subdu$ light ent]s f a s+le w9d[1 & a few books lie on ! %elves1 us$ *iefly = ref]5ce4 ,by ! p]mission ( ! good lady :o has *>ge ( ! h\se1 we are p]mitt$ to seat ourselves1 & l+] "h = an h\r1 call+ up ! memory ( ! mo/ wond]ful g5ius t ,scotl& has ev] produc$4 ,! fa!r ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott 0 a writ] to ! ,signet 9 ,ed9burgh1 an excell5t & highly respectable man4 ,8 "m1 ,anne ,ru!r=d1 a noble & g5tle-he>t$ woman1 0 ! daught] ( a physician1 9 ext5sive practice1 & ,pr(essor ( ,m$ic9e 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,ed9burgh4 ,by bo? p>5ts he 0 remotely connect$ ) "s anci5t & respectable ,scotti% families1 a circum/ance to :i* he frequ5tly ref]r$ ) satisfaction4 ,he 0 born on ! #ae? ( ,augu/1 9 ! ye> #agga4 ,9 consequ5ce ( lam5ess & a delicate /ate ( heal?1 produc$ by a fall1 he 0 s5t1 9 e>ly life to ,s&ykn[e1 a romantic situation ne> ,kelso1 & plac$ "u ! c>e ( 8 gr&fa!r4 ,"h he =tifi$ 8 con/itution by long rambles on foot & on horseback among ! picturesque sc5]y & old ru9s ( ! neighborhood4 ,smallholm1 a ru9$ t[]1 & ! sc5e ( ,scott's ballad1 ,! ,eve ( ,/4 ,john's1 0 close to ! f>m1 & beside x 7 ! ,eildon ,hills1 ! ru9s ( ,ercild\ne1 ! resid5ce1 9 anci5t times1 ( ,?omas ! ,rhym]1 ,dryburgh ,abbey1 ! silv] ,twe$1 ) its /ori$ banks1 & o!r localities r5[n$ 9 song & /ory4 ,x 0 "h also t he delight$ 9 supply+ 8 memory ) ! tales ( 8 nurse1 & "s old gr&ames1 deeply v]s$ 9 ! traditions ( ! c\ntry4 ,all ^! left indelible impressions on 8 "y imag9ation1 & nurs$ ! lat5t g]m ( poetry & romance1 s late1 b s beautiful 9 its fl[]+4 ,subsequ5tly he resid$ ) ano!r relation at ,kelso4 ,"h1 "u ! %ad[ ( a great platanus or ori5tal palm tree1 9 an old g>d51 he dev\r$ ,p]cy's ,reliques ( ,anci5t ,poetry1 & p]mitt$ 8 fancy to w&] at w amid ! sc5es ( ,bord] romance4 ,?is expla9s1 9 "s degree1 ! peculi> *>act]i/ics ( 8 fir/ poems1 & t f9e /ra9 ( romantic feel+ :i* runs ?r\gh 8 tales4 ,speak+ ( ?is matt]1 he says himself3 ,9 e>ly y\? ,i _h be5 an eag] /ud5t ( ballad poetry1 & ! tree is /ill 9 my recollection b5ea? :i* ,i lay & fir/ ent]$ ^u ! en*ant+ p]usal ( ',p]cy's ,reliques ( ,anci5t ,poetry1' al?\gh x has long p]i%$ 9 ! g5]al blight :i* affect$ ! :ole race ( ori5tal platanus1 to :i* x belong$4 ,! ta/e ( ano!r p]son _h /rongly enc\rag$ my own rese>*es into ?is species ( leg5d>y lore4 ,b ,i _h nev] dream$ ( an attempt to imitate :at gave me s mu* pleasure4 ,except+ ! usual tribute to a mi/ress's eyebr[1 :i* is ! language ( passion r ?an poetry1 ,i _h n = t5 ye>s indulg$ ! wi% to c\ple s mu* z love & dove1 :5 f9d+ ,lewis 9 possession ( s mu* reputation1 & conceiv+ t1 if ,i fell beh9d him 9 poetical p[]s1 ,i consid]ably exce$$ him 9 g5]al in=mation1 ,i sudd5ly took x into my head to attempt ! /yle by :i* he _h rais$ himself to fame4 ,he ref]s to ! same ?+ 9 ! foll[+ l9es3 ,?us1 :ile ,i ape ! measure wild1 ,( tales t *>m$ me--yet a *ild1 ,rude ?\gh !y be1 /ill ) ! *ime ,return ! ?\ghts ( e>ly "t2 ,& feel+s r\s$ 9 life's fir/ day1 ,gl[ 9 ! l9e1 & prompt ! lay2 ,!n rise ^? crags1 t m\nta9 t[]1 ,:i* *>m$ my fancy's wak5+ h\r4 ,?\gh no broad riv] swept along1 ,to claim p]*ance h]oic song2 ,?\gh sigh no groves 9 summ] gale1 ,to prompt ( love a s(t] tale1 ,yet 0 poetic impulse giv5 ,by ! gre5 hill & cle> blue heav54 ,x 0 a b>r5 sc5e1 & wild1 ,:]e nak$ cliffs 7 rudely pil$1 ,b ev] & anon betwe5 ,lay velvet tufts ( lovelie/ gre52 ,& well ! lovely infant knew ,recesses :]e ! wall-fl[] grew4 ,& honeysuckle lov$ to crawl ,up ! l[ crag & ru9$ wall4 ,i deem$ su* nooks ! sweete/ %ade ,! sun 9 all its r\nd survey$2 ,& /ill ,i ?\ght t %att]$ t[] ,! mightie/ "w ( human p[]2 ,& m>vell$ z ! ag$ h9d1 ,) "s /range tale bewit*$ my m9d1 ,( =ag]s :o1 ) headlong =ce ,d[n f t /r5g? _h spurr$ _! horse1 ,_! s\!rn rap9e to r5ew ,f> 9 ! di/ant ,*eviot's blue1 ,& home return+ fill$ ! hall1 ,) revel1 wassail-r\te & brawl4-- ,me?\ght t /ill ) tramp & clang ,! gateway's brok5 ar*es rang2 ,me?\ght grim features seam$ ) sc>s1 ,gl>$ ?r\gh ! w9d['s ru/y b>s4 ,& ev5 by ! w9t] he>?2 ,old tales ,i he>d ( woe or mir?1 ,( lov]s' sleights1 ( ladies' *>ms1 ,( wit*es' spells1 ( w>riors' arms2 ,( patriot battles won ( old ,by ,wallace wight & ,bruce ! bold2 ,( lat] fields ( feud & fight1 ,:5 p\r+ f _! ,highl& height1 ,! ,scotti% clans 9 headlong sway1 ,_h swept ! sc>let ranks away4 ,:ile /ret*$ at l5g? ^u ! floor1 ,aga9 ,i f\ght ea* combat e'er1 ,pebbles & %ells 9 ord] laid ,! mimic ranks ( w> display$2 ,& onw>d /ill ! ,scotti% lion bore1 ,& /ill ! scatt]$ ,s\?ron fl$ be=e4 ,9 addition to ?is1 "y ,scott 0 a p]fect helluo librorum4 ,he _h access to a l>ge libr>y fill$ ) romances1 hi/ories1 biographies1 & s =?1 :i* he indiscrim9ately dev\r$4 ,8 memory 0 quick & t5aci\s1 & 8 m9d became /or$ ) all sorts ( facts1 fables & fancies4 ,/ill1 ev5 9 y\?1 he possess$ a s\nd judgm5t1 a cle>1 well balanc$ m9d1 & sep>at$ ! *aff f ! :eat ) tol]able discrim9ation4 ,8 fa!r 0 a good ,presbyt]ian1 & did :at he c\ld to imbue 8 m9d ) religi\s pr9ciples1 :i* nev] des]t$ him4 ,among ! fir/ l9es he is kn[n to h writt5 are ! foll[+4 ,!y 7 f\nd wrapp$ up 9 a pap] inscrib$ by ,dr4 ,adam ( ! ,ed9burgh ,high ,s*ool1 ',walt] ,scott1 ,july1 #aghc4' ,,on ,,! ,,sett+ ,,sun4 ,^? ev5+ cl\ds1 t sett+ ray1 ,& beaute\s t9ts1 s]ve to display ,_! great ,creator's praise2 ,!n let ! %ort-liv$ ?+ call$ man ,^: life's compris$ )9 a span1 ,to ,him 8 homage raise4 ,we (t5 praise ! ev5+ cl\ds1 ,& t9ts s gay & bold1 ,b seldom ?9k ^u our ,god1 ,:o t+$ ^! cl\ds ) gold4 ,scott 0 educat$ at ! ,ed9burgh ,high ,s*ool1 & ,univ]sity4 ,he _h an av]sion to ,greek1 a s+ul> fact1 b made "s pr(ici5cy 9 ,lat91 moral philosophy & hi/ory4 ,he also made himself tol]ably famili> ) ! ,fr5*1 ,g]man & ,italian tongues4 ,be+ mu* at home1 he indulg$ 9 read+ romances & poetry4 ,f e>ly life1 he 0 an indu/ri\s collector ( old ballads1 _m ( :i* he committ$ to memory4 ,appr5tic$ to 8 fa!r1 z a writ]1 he comm5c$ ! /udy ( law1 & began to practice 9 8 tw5ty-fir/ ye>4 ,z 8 heal? 0 n[ vigor\s1 he made long excursions into ! c\ntry1 :i* he faceti\sly d5om9at$ raids1 rambl+ ov] sc5es ( ext]nal beauty or ( hi/oric int]e/1 mak+ acqua9tance ) ! c\ntry p1 & pick+ up in=mation ab\t m5 & ?+s4 ,by ?is means he amass$ an imm5se /ore ( ev]yday facts1 & an intimate k ( "*1 :i* 7 ( imm5se s]vice to him 9 ! con/ruction ( 8 novels4 ,scott's fir/ appe>ance z an au?or 0 9 ! translation f ! ,g]man ( ,burg]'s ,leonore1 & ,d] ,wilde ,jaeg]1 or ! ,wild ,huntsman1 ballads ( s+ul> wildness & p[]4 ,^!1 h[ev]1 made little impression on ! public m9d4 ,( ?is he says1 ,! failure ( my fir/ publication did n op]ate1 9 any unpleasant degree1 ei!r on my feel+s or spirits4 ,to speak c&idly1 ,i f\nd pleasure 9 ! lit]>y labor 9 :i* ,i _h1 almo/ by accid5t1 become engag$1 & labor$ less 9 ! hope ( pleas+ o!rs1 ?\gh c]ta9ly )\t despair ( do+ s1 ?an 9 ! pursuit ( a new & agreeable amusem5t to myself4 ,he cont9u$ to read ! ,g]man1 & to make translations f x1 & became m & m int]e/$ 9 ! ballad poetry4 ,he 0 delight$ to f9d ! aff9ity ( ! old ,engli%1 & especially ( ! ,scotti% language to ! ,g]man1 n 9 s\nd m]ely1 b 9 ! turn ( phrase1 s t !y 7 capable ( be+ r5d]$ l9e = l9e1 ) v little v>iation4 ,by degrees he acquir$ suffici5t confid5ce to attempt ! imitation ( :at he s mu* admir$4 ,8 fir/ orig9al poem 0 ,gl5f9las4 ,next foll[$ ,! ,eve ( ,/4 ,john4 ,ow+ to un=tunate circum/ances ^! _h no great success4 ,no?+ daunt$1 h[ev]1 he aga9 appe>$ be=e ! public ) 8 ,m9/relsy ( ! ,scotti% ,bord]1 :i* imm$iately became popul>4 ,! success ( ?is la/ "w1 n only e/abli%$ 8 reputation z an au?or1 b enc\rag$ him to devote himself to lit]>y pursuits4 ,"u appo9tm5t z ,%]iff ( ,selkirk%ire1 he enjoy$ ! k9d ( associations & employm5ts favorable to ! cultivation ( 8 poetical p[]s4 ,among o!r ?+s1 he edit$ ! metrical romance ( ,sir ,tri/rem1 suppos$ to be writt5 by ,?omas ! ,rhym]1 or ,?omas ( ,ercild\ne1 laird1 poet & prophet1 :o fl\ri%$ ab\t ! ye> #abhj4 ,! diss]tations :i* accompani$ ?is "w1 & ! imitation ( ! orig9al to complete ! romance1 ev9c$ 8 antiqu>ian atta9m5ts & f9e poetical ta/e4 ,at l5g? appe>$ ,! ,lay ( ! ,la/ ,m9/rel1 a high]1 pur] /ra91 :i* 0 receiv$ ) univ]sal en?usiasm1 & /amp$ him a great & orig9al poet4 ,8 f9e conception ( ! m9/rel1 8 easy v]sification1 8 admirable n>rative1 8 gl[+ pictures1 8 wild ballad en?usiasm1 8 leg5d>y lore1 & 8 exquisite t\*es ( ! m>vell\s & sup]natural1 comb9$ to r5d] ! poem popul> beyond all prec$5t4 ,?irty ?\s& copies 7 spe$ily sold by ! trade4 ,!n1 9 quick succession1 foll[$ t spl5did s]ies ( poems1 s popul> 9 _! day1 & /ill s int]e/+ & delightful4 ,intr9sically1 !y are inf]ior to "s ( ! high] /ra9s ( ,engli% poetry1 b !y possess c]ta9 qualities :i* ga9$ ! public e>1 & f\nd a place 9 ! national he>t4 ,^! d\btless 7 ! novelty ( _! /yle1 _! natural & simple v]sification1 _! easy1 dramatic n>rative1 & _! lively descriptions ( national sc5es & mann]s1 9 contra/ ) ! =mal hexamet]s1 ) all _! buckram & b9d+1 ( :i* ! public _h become tir$4 ,be+ 9 easy1 & almo/ 9 afflu5t circum/ances1 ,scott became ambiti\s ( f\nd+ a family4 ,= ?is purpose he b\ght l& on ! banks ( ! ,twe$1 & built ,abbots=d1 at a v consid]able exp5se4 ,he receiv$ ! ord] ( knigh?ood1 & look$ =w>d to days ( ease & prosp]ity4 ,devot+ himself almo/ entirely to lit]>y pursuits1 he =m$ connections 9 bus9ess ) ,james ,ballantyne1 !n ris+ into ext5sive bus9ess 9 ! city ( ,ed9burgh4 ,?is involv$ ! necessity ( l>ge advances1 & ,scott became involv$ 9 l>ge pecuni>y responsibilities4 ,he receiv$ an appo9tm5t z "o ( ! pr9cipal ,cl]ks ( ! ,c\rt ( ,session1 ) p]haps six ?\s& doll>s p] annum4 ,?is1 ) ! ga9s ( ! pr9t+ e/abli%m5t1 & o!r s\rces ( rev5ue1 w\ld h secur$ to him & 8 family an ample provision4 ,) 8 cu/om>y sagacity1 ,sir ,walt] p]ceiv$ t 8 peculi> /yle ( poetry w\ld n cont9ue popul>1 & !re=e he betook himself to a new field ( lit]>y ent]prise1 :i* prov$ /ill ri*]1 &1 by f>1 m cong5ial4 ,!n appe>$ 8 hi/orical novels1 :i* became s popul>1 t 8 fame z a poet 0 almo/ =gott54 ,volume aft] volume came f ! press1 & spread l wildfire ov] ! l&4 ,translat$ into ,fr5*1 ,g]man1 & ,italian1 !y rea*$ e "p ( ,europe1 & completely sup]s$$ ! old run ( novels1 ) _! unnatural plots & extravagant nons5se4 ,x 0 ,scott's ambition to elevate ?is species ( lit]ature1 & :atev] objections may be made aga9/ x1 on ! score ( moral influ5ce1 ?is mu* mu/ be conc$$ to him4 ,9 8 h&s novel writ+ became comp>atively pure & dignifi$1 nay1 z "s1 ) consid]able %[ ( reason1 cont5d1 b5eficial4 ,! moral tone ( all ,sir ,walt]'s productions is pre-em95tly pure4 ,!y are *>act]iz$ by %rewd s5se1 a pr(\nd insight into m5 & ?+s1 a ke5 p]ception ( ! beautiful & brave1 ! g5]\s & leal1 a f9e s5se ( honor1 rev]5ce = ,god1 & a deep sympa?y ) all ! wants & woes1 ! hopes & joys ( our common humanity4 ,sir ,walt] is ! ,%akspe>e ( novel writ+1 & if he falls bel[ ! great dramatic poet1 9 ! quickness & univ]sality ( 8 g5ius1 he approa*es him 9 ! s\ndness ( 8 intellect1 ! bread? ( 8 imag9ation1 & ! v]satility ( 8 p[]s4 ,f 8 ,tory & ,high ,*ur* pr$ilections he has done "s inju/ice to ! old ,cov5ant]s & ,puritans ( ,scotl&2 b he possess$ a noble & g5]\s he>t1 a _s ( fai? & rev]5ce1 a love = ,god & all 8 creatures4 ,8 s\l 0 naturally bli! & joy\s1 hopeful & /rong4 ,he lov$ ,scotl& ) int5se affection1 & has spread ! light ( 8 g5ius ov] all h] hills & vales4 ,"u ! magic influ5ce ( 8 p5 ! ho>y m\nta9s1 ! d>k t>ns & trosa*s ( ! ,highl&s gleam ) sup]nal beauty4 ,twe$ murmurs 8 "n1 :ile ! ,fir? & ,tay repeat x ?r\gh all _! w9d+s4 ,8 own romantic t[n glories 9 8 memory2 e city1 village & hamlet ( ! ,l[l&s1 ) /ra?1 mead[ & moorl&1 e*o 8 praise4 ,! ,g5ius ( 8 c\ntry has cr[n$ him ) ! same wild wrea? :i* er/ %e hung ^u ! head ( ,burns1 & ! _w has ackn[l$g$ ! consecration4 ,x 0 9 ! ye> #ahbf t ,ballantyne & ,company became insolv5t1 & ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 9 ! v mid/ ( 8 spl5did c>e]1 f\nd himself involv$ to ! am\nt ( #fjj1jjj4 ,b he nobly refus$ to become a bankrupt1 consid]+1 says ,allan ,cunn+ham1 l ! eld] ,osbaldi/one ( 8 own immortal pages1 comm]cial honor z de> z any o!r honor4 ,all he ask$ = 0 "t2 & 9 sev5 ye>s he paid (f m ?an ! half ( ?is sum by ! labors ( 8 p54 ,8 ef=ts to accompli% ?is sublime purpose 7 gigantic1 b !y broke d[n 8 con/itution4 ,sometime 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! ye> #ahca1 says 8 fri5d ,cunn+ham1 a sore illness came ^u him2 8 a/oni%+ ef=ts to satisfy 8 cr$itors1 began to exhau/ a m9d app>5tly exhau/less2 & ! _w he>d ) conc]n t a p>alytic /roke _h affect$ 8 spee* & 8 "r h&1 s mu* z to r5d] writ+ a matt] ( difficulty4 ,"o ( 8 lett]s to me at ?is p]iod1 is n writt5 ) 8 own h&3 ! signature is 81 & looks cramp$ & weak4 ,i visit$ him at ,abbots=d1 ab\t ! end ( ,july1 #ahca3 he 0 a degree m feeble ?an ,i _h ev] se5 him1 & 8 voice seem$ affect$2 n s 8 activity ( fancy1 & surpris+ res\rces ( conv]sation4 ,he told anecdotes & recit$ scraps ( v]se1 old & new1 always t5d+ to illu/rate some?+ pass+4 ,he %[$ me 8 armory1 9 :i* he took visible pleasure2 & 0 glad to he> me comm5d ! design ( 8 h\se1 z well z ! skill ) :i* x 0 built4 99 99 99 ,9 a small room1 half libr>y & half armory1 he usually sat & wrote3 "h he _h "s rem>kable weapons1 curi\s pieces ( old ,scotti% furniture1 su* z *airs & cab9ets1 & an antique sort ( a table1 on :i* lay 8 writ+ mat]ials4 ,a crook$ head$ /aff ( ,abbots=d oak or hazel usually lay beside him to support 8 /eps z he w5t & came4 ,:5 x 0 kn[n1 cont9ues ,cunn+ham1 t ,sir ,walt] ,scott's heal? decl9$1 ! deep solicitude ( all ranks became manife/2 /rang]s came f f> l&s to look on ! h\se :i* conta9$ ! great g5ius ( our times2 inquir]s flock$ ar\nd1 ( humble & ( high degree1 & ! am\nt ( lett]s ( inquiry or condol5ce 01 ,i h he>d1 enorm\s4 ,among/ ! visitors1 n ! lea/ welcome 0 ,wordswor?1 ! poet1 :o arriv$ :5 ! air ( ! nor!rn hills 0 gr[+ too %>p = ! enfeebl$ frame ( ,scott1 & he _h resolv$ to try if ! f9e air & climate ( ,italy w\ld re/ore him to heal? & /r5g?4 ,:5 ,gov]nm5t he>d ( ,sir ,walt]'s wi%es1 !y (f]$ him a %ip2 he left ,abbots=d z _m ?\ght =ev]1 & arriv$ 9 ,london1 :]e he 0 welcom$ z nev] mortal 0 welcom$ be=e4 ,he visit$ sev]al fri5ds1 nor did he refuse to m+le 9 company1 & hav+ writt5 some?+ almo/ approa*+ to a f>ewell to ! _w1 :i* 0 publi%$ ) ',ca/le ,dang]\s1' ! la/ ( 8 works1 he set sail = ,italy1 ) ! purpose ( t\*+ at ,malta4 ,he seem$ reviv$1 b x 0 only = a :ile3 he visit$ ,naples1 b c\ld n enjoy ! high honors paid to him3 he visit$ ,rome1 & sigh$ amid its spl5did temples & glori\s works ( art1 = gray ,melrose & ! pleasant banks ( ,twe$1 & pass+ out ( ,italy1 proce$$ homew>ds d[n ! ,rh9e4 ,^w came to ,london1 t a dreadful attack ( p>alysis _h ne>ly depriv$ him ( life1 & t b = ! pres5ce ( m9d ( a fai?ful s]vant he mu/ h p]i%$4 ,?is al>m+ news 0 foll[$ by 8 arrival 9 ,london3 a /rong desire ( home _h come ^u him2 he travell$ ) rapidity1 night & day1 & 0 all b worn out1 :5 c>ri$ into ,/4 ,james's ,hotel1 ,j]myn /reet1 by 8 s]vants4 ,z soon z he recov]$ a little1 he resum$ 8 j\rney to ,scotl&1 rea*$ ,abbots=d1 & seem$ reviv$1 smil$ :5 he 0 borne into 8 libr>y1 & enjoy$ ! society ( 8 *ildr54 ,:5 he 0 leav+ ,london ! p1 :]ev] he 0 recogniz$1 took (f _! hats1 say+1 ,god bless y1 ,sir ,walt]6 ,8 arrival 9 ,scotl& 0 hail$ ) equal en?usiasm & sympa?y2 & s mu* 0 he reviv$ t hopes 7 ent]ta9$ ( 8 recov]y4 ,b he gradually decl9$1 li/5+ occasionally to passages f ! ,bible1 & f ! poems ( ,crabbe & ,wordswor?4 ,once he tri$ to write1 b fail$ 9 ! attempt4 ,he nev] spoke ( 8 lit]>y labors or success4 ,occasionally 8 m9d w&]$1 & !n he 0 prep>+ = ! reception ( ! ,duke ( ,well+ton at ,abbots=d1 or ex]cis+ ! functions ( a judge1 z if presid+ at ! trial ( memb]s ( 8 own family4 ,x may be reg>d$ z a s+ul> fact1 t 9 8 delirium1 8 m9d nev] w&]$ t[>d ^? works :i* _h fill$ ! _w ) 8 fame4 ,b ! flame ( life n[ flick]$ feebly 9 its socket1 & gave un]r+ indications ( its spe$y ext9ction4 ,ab\t half pa/ "o1 ,p4 ,m41 says ,mr4 ,lockh>t1 8 son-9-law & biograph]1 on ! #ba/ ( ,septemb]1 #ahcb1 ,sir ,walt] brea!d 8 la/1 9 ! pres5ce ( all 8 *ildr54 ,x 0 a beautiful day--s w>m t e w9d[ 0 op5--& s p]fectly /ill t ! s\nd1 ( all o!rs mo/ delici\s to 8 e>1 ! g5tle ripple ( ! ,twe$ ov] its pebbles1 0 di/9ctly audible1 z we knelt ar\nd 8 b$1 & 8 elde/ son kiss$ & clos$ 8 eyes4 ,! rema9s ( ,sir ,walt] 7 buri$ 9 ,dryburgh ,abbey4 ,z we advanc$1 says "o :o 0 pres5t at ! fun]al1 :i* 0 conduct$ ) ! greate/ simplicity & solemnity1 ! ru9$ abbey disclos$ itself ?r\gh ! trees2 & we approa*$ its we/]n extremity1 :]e a consid]able portion ( vault$ ro( /ill rema9s to protect ! poet's family place ( int]m5t1 :i* op5s to ! sides 9 l(ty ,go?ic ar*es1 & is def5d$ by a l[ rail ( enclosure4 ,at "o extremity ( x1 a tall ?riv+ "y cypress re>s its spiral =m4 ,creep+ plants ( diff]5t k9ds1 ') ivy nev] s]e1' h spread !mselves v luxuriantly ov] e "p ( ! ,abbey4 ,^! p]haps 7 9 _m in/ances ! *ildr5 ( art2 b h[ev] ?is may h be51 nature _h h]self und]tak5 _! education4 ,9 ?is spot especially1 %e seems to h be5 mo/ indu/ri\sly busy 9 tw9+ h] ri*e/ wrea?s ar\nd ^? walls :i* m imm$iately =m h] poet's tomb4 ,among/ h] o!r decorations1 we obs]v$ a plum tree1 :i* 0 p]haps at "o p]iod a prison]1 *a9$ to ! solid masonry1 b :i* hav+ long s9ce be5 emancipat$1 n[ ?rew out its wild p5d5t bran*es1 lad5 ) purple fruit1 ready to drop1 z if emblematical ( ! rip5+ & decay ( human life4 ,9 su* a sc5e z ?is1 !n1 x 0 t ! c(f9 ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott 0 set d[n on tre/les plac$ outside ! iron rail+2 & "h t solemn s]vice1 beg9n+ ) ^? words1 s *e]+ to ! s\ls ( ,*ri/ians1 ',i am ! resurrection & ! life1' 0 solemnly read4 ,! manly soldi]-l features ( ! *ief m\rn]1 on :om ! eyes ( sympa?y 7 mo/ naturally turn$1 betray$ at int]vals ! p[]ful ef=ts :i* he _h made to ma/] 8 emotions1 z well z ! ineffici5cy ( 8 ex]tions to d s4 ,! o!r relatives :o surr\nd$ ! bi] 7 deeply mov$2 & amid ! cr[d ( weep+ fri5ds1 no eye1 & no he>t c\ld be discov]$ t 0 n altoge!r occupi$ 9 t sad & impressive c]emonial1 :i* 0 s soon to %ut f !m =ev]1 him :o _h be5 s long ! common idol ( _! admiration1 & ( _! be/ affections4 ,"h & !re1 inde$1 we might h fanci$ t we detect$ "s e>ly & long tri$ fri5ds ( him :o lay cold be=e u1 :o1 :il/ te>s dimm$ _! eyes1 & :il/ _! lips quiv]$1 7 yet p>tly engag$ 9 mix+ up & contra/+ ! happi] sc5es ( days long gone by1 ) t :i* !y 7 n[ witness+1 until !y became lo/ 9 dreamy rev]ie1 s t ev5 ! movem5t made :5 ! c(f9 0 c>ri$ "u ! l(ty ar*es ( ! ru91 & :5 du/ 0 committ$ to du/1 did n entirely snap ! ?read ( _! visions4 ,x 0 n until ! h>% s\nd ( ! hamm]s ( ! workm5 :o 7 employ$ to rivet ^? iron b>s cov]+ ! grave1 to secure x f violation1 _h begun to e*o f ! vault$ ro(1 t "s ( u 7 call$ to ! full conviction ( ! fact1 t ! e>? _h =ev] clos$ ov] t =m :i* we 7 wont to love & rev]5ce2 t eye :i* we _h s (t5 se5 beam+ ) b5evol5ce1 sp>kl+ ) wit1 or light$ up ) a poet's fr5zy2 ^? lips :i* we _h s (t5 se5 monopoliz+ ! att5tion ( all li/5]s1 or he>d roll+ out1 ) n]v\s acc5tuation1 ^? p[]ful v]ses ) :i* 8 head 0 cont9ually teem+2 & t br[1 ! p]petual ?rone ( g5]\s expression1 & lib]al intellig5ce4 ,ov]:elm$ by ! conviction ( ?is afflict+ tru?1 m5 mov$ away )\t p>t+ salutation1 s+ly1 sl[ly1 & sil5tly4 ,! day began to /oop d[n into twilight2 & we1 too1 aft] giv+ a la/ p>t+ survey to ! spot :]e n[ repose ! rema9s ( our ,scotti% ,%akspe>e1 a spot lovely en\gh to induce 8 sa9t$ _s to haunt & sanctify its %ades1 ha/ily tore ourselves away4 ,,*apt] ,,xxii4 ,melrose ,abbey--,! ,eildon ,hills--,?omas ! ,rhym]--,dryburgh--,monum5ts to ! ,au?or ( ',! ,seasons' & ,sir ,william ,wallace--,kelso--,beautiful sc5]y--,a ,pleasant ,ev5+--,biographical ,sket* ( ,leyd51 ,poet1 ,antiqu>y1 ,s*ol> & ,travell]--,! ,duncan ,family--,j\rney ,resum$--,twisel ,bridge--,battle ( ,flodd5--,norham ,ca/le--,b]wick ^u ,twe$--,biographical ,sket* ( ,?omas ,mackay ,wilson1 au?or ( ',! ,bord] ,tales'--,conclusion--',auld ,lang ,syne4' ,aft] visit+ fair ,melrose1 ^: ra9s1 ris+ 9 ! c5tre ( a ri* l&scape1 & r5d]$ immortal by ! exquisite descriptions ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 are ! mo/ int]e/+ & beautiful ( any 9 ,scotl&2--w&]+ ov] ! ,eildon ,hills1 ! ,trimontium ( ! ,romans1 f ! summits ( :i* "s ?irty miles ( wild & v>i$ sc5]y c be survey$2 gaz+ on ! ru9s ( ,ercild\ne1 ! manor-h\se ( ,?omas ! ,rhym]1 ^: real "n 0 ,?omas ,le>mont1 au?or ( ,! ,romance ( ,tri/an1 a poem ( ! ?irte5? c5tury1 9 ! language ( antique ,*auc]2 l+]+ 9 ,dryburgh ,abbey1 embosom$ 9 a ri*ly wood$ haugh on ! banks ( ! ,twe$2 & especially gaz+1 9 rev]5t homage1 on ! grave ( ! ,great ,magician ( ! ,nor?1 9 ,/4 ,m>y's ,aisle1 s sad & yet s fair2 cross+ ! ,twe$1 & paus+ a few mom5ts1 to exam9e a circul> temple on ! banks ( ! riv]1 d$icat$ to ! ,muses1 & surm\nt$ by a bu/ ( ,?omson1 au?or ( ,! ,seasons1 & a little fur!r on ! colossal /atue ( ,sir ,william ,wallace1 ! h]o ( ,scotl&1 :i* /&s ^u a rocky em95ce & ov]looks ! riv]1 & a f9e prospect ( wood & wat]1 m\nta9 & rock sc5]y1 we pass along ! banks ( ! ,twe$1 till we come to ! h&some t[n ( ,kelso1 on ! m>g9 ( ! riv]1 ) its anci5t ,abbey & delightful environs4 ,z ! day is f> sp5t1 we w /ay "h = ! night4 ,b1 be=e ! sun goes d[n1 let u w&] ov] ! neighborhood1 :i* is s+ul>ly beautiful1 & r$ol5t ) ! g5ius ( ,scott & ( ,leyd51 :o has describ$ x 9 8 ,sc5es ( ,infancy4 ,bosom'd 9 woods :]e mighty riv]s run1 ,kelso's fair vale exp&s be=e ! sun2 ,its ris+ d[ns 9 v]nal beauty swell1 ,& fr+$ ) hazel1 w9ds ea* fl[]y dell1 ,gre5 spangl$ pla9s to dimpl$ lawns succe$1 ,& ,tempe rises on ! banks ( ,twe$3 ,blue o'er ! riv] ,kelso's %ad[ lies1 ,& copse-clad isles amid ! wat] rise4 ,z ! view f ! bridge :i* spans ! riv] is said to be "o ( ! ri*e/ 9 ,scotl&1 we l+] !re till ! sun goes d[n4 ',tis a s(t1 /ill1 summ] aft]noon1 beg9n+ to glide into ! long & beautiful twilight4 ,! rays ( ! sun are yet ^u ! m\nta9s1 & t+e ! summits ( ! woods1 ! rocks1 & ! ca/ellat$ edifices1 :i* adorn ! l&scape4 ,! ,twe$ is glid+1 9 %ad[1 ?r\gh ! wood$ vale1 & ! songs ( ! mavis & blackbird are e*o+ among ! trees4 ,a little above ! bridge ! cle> wat]s ( ! ,teviot & ! ,twe$ fl[ toge!r1 z if attract$ by ea* o!r's beauty4 ,beyond are ! picturesque ru9s ( ,roxburgh ,ca/le1 & some:at ne>] ! ducal palace ( ,fleurs1 ris+ amid a ri* expanse ( wood$ decorations1 slop+ d[n to ! v m>g9 ( ! riv]2 9 front are gleam+ two gre5 islets ( ! ,twe$1 & betwe5 t riv] & ! ,teviot reposes ! beautiful p59sula ( ,fri>'s ,gre51 ) ! s(t mead[ 9 its =egr\nd4 ,on ! s\? bank ( ! riv] are ! mansion & woods ( ,spr+wood ,p>k1 & ! bridge across ! ,teviot1 on :i* are repos+ ! mell[ rays ( ! sett+ sun4 ,on ! "r ! t[n lies along ! bank ( ! riv]1 ) its elegant mansions & v5]able abbey4 ,!re too is ,ednam ,h\se1 ne> :i* ! poet ,?omson _h 8 bir?4 ,f> beyond ^!1 ! eye re/s pleasantly on ! triple summits ( ! ,eildon ,hills1 look+ d[n protect+ly ^u ! vale ( ,twe$1 ! hills ( ,/it*ell & ,mell]/a91 & ! /rik+ ru9 ( ,home ,ca/le1 /ill array$ 9 ! purple & gold ( dep>t+ day4 ,int]m+l$ ) all ^! are ! w9d+s & rippl+ curr5ts ( ! riv]1 clumps ( ri* gre5 foliage1 or*>ds lad5 ) fruit1 tuft$ rocks1 v]dant slopes1 s+le trees ( l(ty /ature1 /&+ out f ! re/1 9 ! pride & pomp ( _! leafy umbrage1 cattle br[s+ peacefully on ! banks ( ! /ream1 "h & !re a sylvan cottage1 & an inf9ite v>iety ( light & %ade1 ( bl5d+ colors & *ang+ =ms1 hall[$1 moreov]1 by ! ho>y memories & poetical associations ( by-gone days4 ,no wond] t ,leyd5 lov$ to w&] 9 su* sc5es1 or t ,scott1 a m transc5d5t g5ius1 %\ld h ascrib$ to ?is influ5ce ! awak5+ 9 8 s\l ( t insatiable love ( natural sc5]y1 m especially :5 comb9$ ) anci5t ru9s1 or rema9s ( our fa!rs' piety & spl5dor1 :i* gave a *>m to 8 life1 & imp>t$ to ! productions ( 8 g5ius a w>m? & ri*ness ( color+ unequall$ 9 ! hi/ory ( lit]ature4 ,b x is "t to return to our com=table hotel 9 ,kelso1 :]e m9e ho/1 :o is an hone/1 r\nd-fac$1 rosy-*eek$1 good-natur$ ,scot1 w give u good *e] = supp]1 & a b$ s(t z d[n ^u :i* to repose our we>y limbs4 ,well n[1 ?is is pleasant6 ,"h 9 ?is snug room1 ) a *e]ful cup ( tea1 & su* toa/1 broil$ *ick51 & o!r edibles1 z m9e ho/ only c produce1 we feel z easy & indep5d5t z k+s1 aye1 & a great deal m s2 = :o s satisfi$ & happy z ! man1 :atev] 8 e/ate1 :o has a cle> consci5ce1 a m9d brimful ( sweet memories1 a he>t grateful to ,god & atta*$ to ^? he loves8 ,let any p]son only d :at is "r1 tru/ 9 ,god1 enjoy nature1 cultivate 8 m9d1 ex]cise 8 body1 & he may secure z mu* happ9ess z falls to ! lot ( mortals4 ,trials may come1 b joys w come also4 ,all ?+s %all "w toge!r = good4 ,b x is easy moraliz+ ov] a good cup ( tea1 ) a *e]ful fire blaz+ 9 ! grate1 & a s(t b$ 9 prospect = we>y limbs4 ,moreov]1 ,i promis$ to give y "s acc\nt ( ,leyd51 poet & antiqu>y1 s*ol> & travel]4 ,john ,leyd5 0 born 9 #agge1 9 ,d5holm1 ,roxburgh%ire1 n f> f ,kelso1 ( poor b hone/ p>5ts4 ,he display$ 9 e>ly life ! mo/ eag] desire = le>n+1 b possess$ few opportunities = gratify+ x1 z he _h to sp5d mu* ( 8 "t 9 manual toil4 ,8 p>5ts1 h[ev]1 see+ 8 ?ir/ = k1 resolv$ to s5d him to ,ed9burgh ,univ]sity4 ,he ent]$ ?is in/itution 9 8 fifte5? ye>1 & made unusual progress 9 8 /udies4 ,he di/+ui%$ himself 9 ! ,lat9 & ,greek languages1 acquir$ ! ,fr5*1 ,spani%1 ,italian & ,g]man1 besides =m+ "s acqua9tance ) ! ,hebrew1 ,arabic & ,p]sian4 ,dur+ 8 college vacations he return$ to ! humble ro( ( 8 p>5ts1 & z ! accommodations ( ! h\se 7 scanty1 he look$ = a place ( /udy else:]e4 ,9 a wild recess1 says ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 :o has furni%$ an animat$ biography ( ,leyd51 9 ! d5 or gl5 :i* gives "n to ! village ( ,d5holm1 he contriv$ a sort ( furnace = ! purpose ( su* *emical exp]im5ts z he 0 adequate to p]=m+4 ,b 8 *ief place ( retirem5t 0 ! small p>i% *ur*1 a gloomy & anci5t build+1 g5]ally believ$ 9 ! neighborhood to be haunt$4 ,to ?is *os5 place ( /udy1 usually lock$ dur+ week days1 ,leyd5 made entrance by means ( a w9d[1 read !re = _m h\rs 9 ! day1 & deposit$ 8 books & specim5s 9 a retir$ pew4 ,x 0 a well *os5 spot = seclusion1 = ! kirk1 7except+ dur+ div9e s]vice17 is r a place ( t]ror to ! ,scotti% ru/ic1 & t ( ,cav]s 0 r5d]$ m s by _m a tale ( gho/s & wit*craft1 ( :i* x 0 ! suppos$ sc5e1 & to :i* ,leyd51 p>tly to indulge 8 humor1 & p>tly to secure 8 retirem5t1 contriv$ to make "s mod]n additions4 ,! nature ( 8 ab/ruse /udies1 "s specim5s ( natural hi/ory1 z toads & add]s1 left expos$ 9 _! _s vials1 & "o or two practical je/s play$ (f ^u ! m curi\s ( ! peasantry1 r5d]$ 8 gloomy haunt1 n only v5]at$ by ! wise1 b fe>$ by ! simple ( ! p>i%4 ,leyd5 0 orig9ally int5d$ = ! cl]ical pr(ession1 b ab&on$ x = m secul> employm5ts4 ,8 _s 0 int5se1 re/less & ambiti\s1 & he long$ = =eign travel & lit]>y di/9ction4 ,aft] sp5d+ five ye>s at college1 he became tutor to a highly respectable family1 ) ^: sons he repair$ to ! ,univ]sity ( ,/4 ,&rews1 :]e he pursu$ 8 ,ori5tal /udies1 & 9 #agii publi%$ a ,hi/ory ( ,african ,discov]ies4 ,he 0 ! au?or1 also1 ( v>i\s translations & poems1 :i* attract$ consid]able att5tion & introduc$ him to ! be/ society4 ,9 #ahjj he 0 orda9$ z a m9i/]1 & 8 disc\rses 7 highly popul>2 b he 0 dissatisfi$ ) !m1 & felt t he 0 call$ to a diff]5t sph]e4 ,he cont9u$ to write & compose1 contribut$ to ,lewis's ,tales ( ,wond]1 & ,scott's ,bord] ,m9/relsy4 ,he 0 an en?usia/ic admir] ( ! old ballads1 & on "o occasion actually walk$ betwe5 =ty & fifty miles = ! sole purpose ( visit+ an old p]son :o possess$ an anci5t hi/orical ballad4 ,he edit$ ! ,scot's ,magaz9e1 = a ye>1 & publi%$ ,! ,complaynt ( ,scotl&1 an old "w writt5 ab\t #aedh1 :i* he accompani$ ) a le>n$ diss]tation1 notes & a gloss>y4 ,8 /rong desire to visit =eign l&s induc$ 8 fri5ds to procure = him an appo9tm5t 9 ,india1 :]e he might /udy ! ori5tal languages & lit]ature4 ,! only situation :i* !y f\nd available 0 t ( assi/ant surgeon1 = :i* x 0 necess>y to h a m$ical diploma4 ,b su* 0 ! en]gy1 decision & p]sev]ance ( ,leyd5's "*1 t he qualifi$ himself 9 six mon?s2 & n long aft] set out = ,madras4 ,be=e tak+ 8 dep>ture he f9i%$ 8 ,sc5es ( ,infancy1 z x 71 ! la/ tok5 ( 8 love = ,scotl&1 :i* he nev] aga9 beheld4 ,he 0 resolv$ to di/+ui% himself or die 9 ! attempt4 ,inde$ a premonition ( su* an issue seems to h haunt$ 8 m9d1 & 0 express$1 ) t\*+ beauty1 9 8 ,sc5es ( ,infancy4 ,! silv] moon at midnight cold & /ill1 ,looks sad & sil5t o'er yon we/]n hill2 ,:ile l>ge & pale ! gho/ly /ructures gr[1 ,re>$ on ! conf9es ( ! _w bel[4 ,is t dull s\nd ! hum ( ,teviot's /ream8 ,is t blue light ! moon's or tomb-fire's gleam8 ,by :i* a m\ld]+ pile is fa9tly se51 ,! old des]t$ *ur* ( ,hazeldean1 ,:]e slept my fa!rs 9 _! natal clay1 ,till ,teviot's wat]s roll$ _! bones away8 ,_! feeble voices f _! /ream !y raise-- ',ra% y\?6 unm9dful ( ?y e>ly days1 ,:y did/ ?\ quit ! simple peasant's lot8 ,:y did/ ?\ leave ! peasant's turf-built cot1 ,! anci5t graves :]e all ?y fa!rs lie1 ,& ,teviot's /ream t long has murmur'd by8 ,& we1 :5 dea? s long has clos'd our eyes1 ,h[ wilt ?\ bid u f ! du/ arise1 ,& be> our m\ld]+ bones across ! ma94 ,f vales t knew our lives devoid ( /a98 ,ra% y\?6 bew>e1 ?y home-br$ virtues save1 ,& sweetly sleep 9 ?y pat]nal grave4' ,aft] 8 arrival 9 ,madras1 8 heal? became impair$1 & he remov$ to ,pr9ce ( ,wales ,isl&4 ,he resid$ !re "s "t1 visit+ ! neighbor+ c\ntries1 & amass+ curi\s in=mation on ! lit]ature & hi/ory ( ! ,indo-,*9ese1 :i* he embodi$ 9 an elaborate diss]tation read be=e ! ,asiatic ,society at ,calcutta4 ,quitt+ ,pr9ce ( ,wales ,isl&1 ,leyd5 0 appo9t$ a pr(essor 9 ! ,b5gal ,college1 :i* he soon ex*ang$ = ! (fice ( judge1 a m lucrative employm5t4 ,8 sp>e "t 0 devot$ to ! prosecution ( 8 ori5tal /udies4 ,i may die 9 ! attempt1 he wrote to a fri5d1 b if ,i die )\t surpass+ ,sir ,william ,jones a hundr$fold 9 ori5tal le>n+1 let nev] a te> = me pr(ane ! eye ( a bord]]4 ,9 #ahaa he accompani$ ! gov]nor g5]al to ,java4 ,8 _s ( bold adv5ture l$ him lit]ally to ru% ^u dea?4 ,he ?rew himself into ! surf 9 ord] to be ! fir/ ,briton :o %\ld set foot ^u ,java4 ,:5 ! invad]s _h tak5 possession ( ,batavia1 ! same reckless eag]ness took him into a cold damp libr>y1 9 :i* 7 _m books & manuscripts4 ,affect$ p]haps by ! disease ( ! climate he _h a fit ( %iv]+ on leav+ ! libr>y1 & decl>$ t ! atmosph]e 0 en\gh to give any "o a mortal fev]4 ,9 ?ree days aft] he di$1 ,augu/ #bh1 #ahaa1 on ! eve ( ! battle :i* secur$ ,java to ! ,briti% ,empire4 ,leyd5's ,poetical ,rema9s 7 publi%$ 9 #ahai1 ) a memoir4 ,9 addition to ! ,sc5es ( ,infancy1 x conta9s "s vigor\s ballads4 ,to "o ( ^!1 ,! ,m]maid1 z well z to ! untimely dea? ( its au?or1 ,sir ,walt] ,scott has ref]r$ 9 8 ,"l ( ! ,isles4 ,sc>ba's ,isle1 ^: tortur$ %ore ,/ill r+s to ,corrievreck9's ro>1 ,& lovely ,colonsay2 ,sc5es sung by him :o s+s no m3 ,8 bright & brief c>e] is o'er1 ,& mute 8 tuneful /ra9s2 ,qu5*$ is 8 lamp ( v>i$ lore1 ,t lov$ ! light ( song to p\r3 ,a di/ant & a deadly %ore ,has ,leyd5's cold rema9s4 ,8 ,sc5es ( ,infancy is di/+ui%$ = ! sweetness ( its v]sification1 & its pleasant pictures ( ! vale ( ,teviot4 ,9 /r5g? & en?usiasm1 x is mu* inf]ior to 8 ballads4 ,! op5+ ( ,! ,m]maid1 has be5 prais$ by ,sir ,walt] ,scott z exhibit+ a p[] ( numb]s1 :i* = m]e melody ( s\nd has r>ely be5 excell$4 ,on ,jura's hea? h[ sweetly swell ,! murmurs ( ! m\nta9 bee6 ,h[ s(tly1 m\rns ! wri?'d %ell1 ,( ,jura's %ore1 its p>5t sea4 ,b s(t]1 float+ o'er ! deep1 ,! m]maid's sweet1 sea-soo?+ lay1 ,t *>m$ ! danc+ waves to sleep1 ,be=e ! b>k ( ,colonsay4 ,b bett] kn[n1 & f> m affect+1 is ,leyd5's ,ode to an ,indian ,gold ,co91 writt5 9 ,*]ical1 ,malab>1 :i* 9 addition to its vigor & beauty1 has a f9e moral :i* x is n necess>y to po9t out4 ,slave ( ! d>k & dirty m9e6 ,:at vanity has br\ght !e "h8 ,h[ c ,i love to see !e %9e ,s bright1 :om ,i h b\ght s de>8 ,! t5t-ropes flapp+ lone ,i he>1 ,= twilight conv]se arm 9 arm2 ,! jackal's %riek bur/s on my e>1 ,:5 mir? & music wont to *e]4 ,by ,*]ical's d>k w&]+ /reams1 ,:]e cane-tufts %ad[ all ! wild1 ,sweet visions haunt my wak+ dreams ,( ,teviot lov$ :ile /ill a *ild2 ,( ca/l$ rocks /up5d\s pil$ ,by ,esk or ,ed5's classic wave1 ,:]e loves ( y\? & fri5d%ip smil$ ,uncurs$ by !e1 vile yell[ slave6 ,fade1 day-dreams sweet1 f memory fade6 ,! p]i%$ bliss ( y\?'s fir/ prime1 ,t once s bright on fancy play$1 ,revives no m 9 aft] "t4 ,f> f my sacr$ natal clime ,i ha/e to an untimely grave2 ,! d>+ ?\ghts t so>$ sublime ,are sunk 9 ocean's s\!rn wave4 ,slave ( ! m9e1 ?y yell[ light ,gleams baleful z ! tomb-fire dre>4 ,a g5tle vision comes by night ,my lonely wid[$ he>t to *e]4 ,h] eyes are dim ) _m a te>1 ,t once 7 guid+-/>s to m9e2 ,h] fond he>t ?robs ) _m a fe>6 ,i _c be> to see !e %9e4 ,= !e1 = !e1 vile yell[ slave1 ,i left a he>t t lov$ me true6 ,i cross$ ! t$i\s ocean wave1 ,to roam 9 climes unk9d & new4 ,! cold w9d ( ! /rang] blew ,*ill on my )]$ he>t2 ! grave ,d>k & untimely met my view-- ,& all = !e1 vile yell[ slave6 ,ha6 com'/ ?\ n[ s late to mock ,a w&]]'s bani%$ he>t =lorn1 ,n[ t 8 frame1 ! lightn+ %ock ,( sun-rays tipt ) dea? has borne8 ,f love1 f fri5d%ip1 c\ntry1 torn1 ,to memory's fond regrets ! prey3 ,vile slave1 ?y yell[ dross ,i scorn6 ,g mix !e ) ?y k9dr$ clay6 ,:ile conv]s+ ab\t ,leyd51 we mu/ n =get a g5tl]1 pur] _s1 ,m>y ,lundie ,duncan1 :o fir/ saw ! light amid ! blossoms ( ,kelso1 & ^: "y he>t fir/ w>bl$ its poetic /ra9s on ! banks ( ! ,twe$4 ,h] ,memoir1 by h] gift$ "m1 is "o ( ! mo/ beautiful & t\*+ biographies 9 ! ,engli% language4 ,possess$ ( g5ius & piety1 at once pure & t5d]1 h] brief life 0 ! fair b *angeful spr+-"t :i* prec$$ ! long summ] ( et]nity4 ,sweet bird ( ,scotia's tuneful clime1 ,s beautiful & de>1 ,^: music gu%$ z g5ius taught1 ,) ,heav5's own qu5*less _s fraught1 ,i li/--?y /ra9 to he>4 ,bright fl[] on ,kelso's bosom born1 ,:5 spr+ h] glories %$1 ,:]e ,twe$ fl[s on 9 silv] %e51 ,& ,tiviot fe$s h] valleys gre51 ,i _c ?9k !e dead4 ,fair *ild--^: ri* unfold+s gave ,a promise r>e & true1 ,! p>5t's pr\de/ ?\ghts to *e]1 ,& soo! ( wid[$ woe ! te>1-- ,:y hid'/ ?\ f our view8 ,"y bride1 ^: wilde/ ?rill ( hope ,b[$ ! pure br[ 9 pray]1 ,^: ard5t zeal & sa9tly grace1 ,did make ! manse a holy place1 ,we se>*--?\ art n !re4 ,fond "m1 !y :o taught ?y joys ,to sp>kle up s high2 ,?y fir/ born1 & h] bro!r de> ,cat* *>ms f e fleet+ ye>3-- ,:]e is ?y gli/5+ eye8 ,meek ,*ri/ian1 x is well ) !e1 ,t :]e ?y he>t s long ,0 g>n]$ up1 ?y home %\ld be2-- ,?y pa? ) ,him :o made !e free2-- ,?y lay--an angel's song4 ,lydia ,h4 ,sig\rney4 ,"s ( ,m>y ,lundie ,duncan's poems are *>act]iz$ n m]ely by purity & elevation ( s5tim5t1 b by sweetness & melody ( v]sification4 ,! foll[+ writt5 at ,call&]1 ?\gh n )\t defects1 indicates ! possession ( true poetical g5ius4 ,h[ pure ! light on yond] hills1 ,h[ s(t ! %ad[s lie2 ,h[ bly! ea* morn+ s\nd t fills ,! air ) melody6 ,^? hills1 t re/ 9 solemn calm ,above ! /rife ( m51 ,are ba!d 9 breezy gales ( balm ,f knoll & hea?y gl54 ,9 conv]se ) ! sil5t sky1 ,!y mock ! flight ( ye>s2 ,:ile man & all 8 labors die ,l[ 9 ?is vale ( te>s4 ,meet emblem ( et]nal re/1 ,!y po9t _! summits grey ,to ! fair regions ( ! ble/1 ,:]e t5ds our pilgrim way4 ,! ev]la/+ m\nta9s !re ,reflect undy+ light2 ,! ray :i* gilds t ambi5t air1 ,nor fades1 nor sets 9 night4 ,!n summ] sun m pi]c+ bright4 ,t beam is mild] too2 ,= love is 9 ! sacr$ light ,t s(t5s e hue4 ,! gale t fans ! peaceful clime ,is life's immortal brea?1 ,its fre%ness makes ! sons ( "t ,=get disease & dea?4 ,& %all we tread t holy gr\nd1 ,& brea! t fragrant air2 ,& view ! fields ) glory cr[n$ ,9 cl\dless beauty fair8 99 99 99 99 99 ,look up6 look up1 to yond] light1 ,t *e]s ! des]t grey3 ,x m>ks ! close ( toil & night1 ,! dawn ( endless day4 ,h[ sweet y\r *oral hymns w bl5d ,) h>ps ( heav5ly tone2 ,:5 glad y s+ y\r j\rney's end ,ar\nd y\r ,fa!r's ?rone4 ,m>y's contributions to ,! ,philosophy ( ! ,seasons1 ov] ! signature ( ,m4 ,l4 ,d41 su* z ,! ,rose1 ,! ,bat1 ,sabba? ,morn+1 an ,autumnal ,sabba? ,ev5+1 are simple & elegant1 indicat+ ! possession ( good s5se & a ref9$ imag9ation4 ,l h] bro!r ,ar*ibald ,lundie1 :o w5t to ! ,s\? ,sea ,isl&s 9 ord] to b5efit 8 heal?1 & to labor 9 ! sublime "w ( ,*ri/ian missions1 ,m>y pass$ away 9 ! morn+ ( h] days1 b n )\t leav+ a bless$ fragrance beh9d h]1 :i* yet l+]s1 n ov] ,scotl& alone1 b ov] ! :ole ,*ri/ian _w4 ,& well might h] /rick5 yet resign$ & hopeful "m say1 9 ! words quot$ at ! close ( h] daught]'s ,memoir3 ,i "k ?\ art gone :]e ?y =ehead is />r$ ,) ! beauty t dwelt 9 ?y s\l2 ,:]e ! light ( ?y lovel9ess _c be m>r$1 ,nor ?y he>t be flung back f its gaol3 ,i "k ?\ ha/ drank ( ! ,le! t fl[s ,?r\gh a l& :]e !y d n =get2 ,t %$s ov] memory only repose2 ,& takes f x only regret4 ,& ?\gh l a m\rn] t sits by a tomb1 ,i am wrapt 9 a mantle ( c>e2 ,yet ! grief ( my bosom--oh6 call x n gloom-- ,is n ! black grief ( despair4 ,by sorr[ reveal$1 z ! />s are by night1 ,f> (f ?y bright vision appe>s2 ,& hope l ! ra9b[1 a creature ( light1 ,is born l ! ra9b[--9 te>s4 ,j4 ,k4 ,h]vey4 ,! ,duncan family to :i* ,m>y ,lundie1 by h] m>riage ) "o ( ! sons1 belong$1 is "o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ 9 ,scotl&4 ,all ( its memb]s seem possess$ ( f9e tal5ts1 devot$ piety1 & g5]\s affections4 ,two ( ! sons1 ) ! fa!r1 7 m9i/]s ( ! e/abli%$ *ur* ( ,scotl& at ! "t ( ! secession ( ! ,free ,*ur* f t body1 & made a sacrifice1 = consci5ce' sake1 ( agreeable situations & h&some incomes4 ,)\t ! slighte/ hesitation1 & )\t a murmur ev51 !y ab&on$ _! beautiful manses1 _! *ur*es & p1 & ?rew !mselves1 ) _! bre?r5 ( ! ,free ,*ur*1 ^u ! provid5ce ( ,god1 n kn[+ :at might be ! issues ( t sublime movem5t4 ,! ,philosophy ( ! ,seasons1#agi ?\gh writt5 ma9ly by ! fa!r1 ! ,rev4 ,dr4 ,duncan ( ,ru?well1 receiv$ contributions f all ! memb]s ( ! family1 & rema9s a spl5did monum5t ( _! tal5ts1 piety & mutual affection4 ,x is fa/ becom+ a classic4 ,fill$ ) in=mation1 & imbu$ ) a _s ( f]vid piety1 &1 moreov]1 writt5 9 a lucid1 fl[+ /yle1 x is well fitt$ at once to in/ruct & please4 ,footnote #agi3 ,publi%$ by ,r4 ,c>t]1 9 f\r h&some octavos4 ,z ,dr4 ,duncan has rec5tly deceas$1 a brief sket* ( 8 life may n be un9t]e/+ 9 ?is connection4 ,dr4 ,h5ry ,duncan 0 a son ( ! ,manse4 ,he 0 born 9 #aggd1 at ,lo*rutton1 9 ! /ew>try ( ,kirkcudbright1 ( :i* 8 fa!r & 8 gr&fa!r 7 m9i/]s successively1 dur+ a p]iod ( eighty ye>s1 a /rik+ in/ance ( pa/oral p]man5ce4 ,if weal? consi/s 9 ! numb] ( ?+s we love1 !n ^? good m5 mu/ h be5 ri* beyond ! common lot ( m9i/]s2 & "y ,h5ry mu/ h receiv$ f !m a ri* h]itage ( bless+s4 ,he 0 educat$ at ! ,univ]sities ( ,/4 ,&rews1 ,glasg[1 & ,ed9burgh4 ,:ile att5d+ ! latt] he 0 a memb] ( ! ,speculative ,society1 to :i* _m ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ lit]>y *>act]s belong$1 & associat$ freely ) ,"l ,br\gham1 ! ,m>quis ( ,l&sd[ne1 ,dr4 ,&rew ,?omson & o!rs4 ,he became ! pa/or ( ! ,e/abli%$ *ur* 9 ,ru?well1 ,dumfries%ire1 :]e he labor$ ) great success = _m ye>s4 ,he di$ 9 ! =ty-sev5? ye> ( 8 m9i/ry4 ,dr4 ,duncan 0 imbu$ ) a _s ( enl>g$ ,*ri/ian b5evol5ce1 & felt a peculi> int]e/ 9 ! amelioration ( ! condition ( ! poor] classes4 ,h5ce he =m$ ! s*eme ( ! ,*eap ,repository ,tracts1 address$ to ! work+ classes1 & design$ to en=ce ! mo/ useful lessons suit$ to _! condition4 ,x 0 9 ?is collection t 8 ,cottage ,fireside 0 fir/ publi%$1 a production :i* became exce$+ly popul>1 & pass$ ?r\gh _m editions4 ,! book ab\nds 9 happy del9eations ( ,scotti% mann]s1 f9e /rokes ( humor1 & admirable lessons ( practical wisdom4 ,! ,s\? ,c\ntry ,weav]1 possesses ! same qualities & aims2 &1 9 a "t ( excessive political excitem5t1 did mu* to allay ! discont5t & revolution>y t5d5cy ( ! p4 ,he is also said to be ! au?or ( ano!r "w ( a high] grade1 writt5 9 ! same /yle ( fictiti\s n>rative1 & int5d$ to v9dicate ! pr9ciples & proce$+s ( ! ,scotti% ,cov5ant]s1 f ! asp]sions ca/ ^u !m by ! au?or ( ,wav]ley4 ,?is production has be5 highly e/eem$ by good judges ( lit]>y m]it1 b x nev] became popul>4 ,x may well be suppos$ t ,dr4 ,duncan felt a peculi> int]e/1 n only 9 ! spiritual b also 9 ! temporal condition ( 8 own p>i%1 & h5ce he 0 ev] devis+ plans = its b5efit4 ,9 ?is respect he mu* resembl$ ! b5evol5t ,ob]l91 ^: well direct$ s*emes turn$ ! b>r5 p>i% ( ,waldba* into a little p>adise4 ,ent]+ ^u ! duties ( 8 *>ge at a "t ( national sc>city & di/ress1 he import$ f ,liv]pool1 at consid]able exp5se1 & ) great p]sonal inconv5i5ce1 l>ge quantities ( food :i* he di/ribut$ among 8 poor p>i%ion]s ,he also devis$ new modes & s\rces ( employm5t1 & *e]$ !m amid _! privations by 8 c\nsel & sympa?y4 ,he in/itut$ among !m two admirable ,fri5dly ,societies1 "o = males & ano!r = females1 ! advantages ( :i* are enjoy$ to ?is day4 ,b p]haps 8 highe/ claim to di/9ction z a philan?ropi/ 0 ! e/abli%m5t ( ,! ,ru?well ,p>i% ,bank1 ! fir/ ,sav+s ,bank 9 ,europe1 :i*1 x is said1 0 sugge/$ to him p>tly by ! b5eficial results & p>tly by ! admitt$ defects ( ! ,fri5dly ,societies4 ,8 und\bt$ title to be reg>d$ z ! orig9ator ( ,sav+s ,banks1 has be5 ackn[l$g$ by ! highe/ au?orities2 b x is n s g5]ally kn[n at :at an imm5se exp5diture ( "t1 tal5t1 en]gy & pecuni>y means he succe$$ 9 accompli%+ ?is good object4 ,dr4 ,duncan's le>n+ & tal5ts 7 ( a high ord]1 & ^! 7 devot$ exclusively to ! b5efit ( 8 fell[ m54 ,8 pr9cipal lit]>y "w1 ,! ,sacr$ ,philosophy ( ! ,seasons1 0 plann$ & writt5 9 a s+le ye>1 an a/oni%+ in/ance ( m5tal en]gy1 indu/ry & tal5t4 ,nev] 7 ! diff]5t k+doms & v>y+ aspects ( nature1 ! *>act]i/ics ( ! seasons1 & all ! gr& & beautiful ph5om5a ( ! ye>1 m philosophically & m eloqu5tly describ$ ?an 9 ?is *>m+ book4 ,! compreh5sive views ( ! philosoph]1 ! poetic feel+ ( ! lov] ( nature1 & ! pi\s reflection ( ! ,*ri/ian div9e1 are all comb9$ 9 its pages1 & w9 at once ! admiration & affection ( ! read]4 ,"h g5ius & piety1 ! love ( nature & ! love ( ,god spread _! sunlight ov] ! face ( creation1 & make visible to all rev]5t & ?\ghtful m9ds ,! ,gospel ( ! />s--great ,nature's ,holy ,writ4 ,z a prea*] ,dr4 ,duncan 0 int]e/+ & in/ructive1 b n p>ticul>ly /rik+ & popul>4 ,9 #ahci he 0 elect$ ,mod]ator ( ! ,g5]al ,assembly1 ! highe/ honor ! *ur* c\ld conf]4 ,w>mly atta*$ to evangelical religion1 & deeply int]e/$ 9 ! purity & progress ( ! *ur* ( ,*ri/ ?r\gh\t ! _w1 he e>ne/ly promot$ ! cause ( ,*ri/ian missions1 & k9dr$ s*emes ( b5evol5ce4 ,he 0 intimately associat$ ) ,dr4 ,*alm]s & o!rs1 9 su/a9+ ! great pr9ciples ( vital ,*ri/ianity1 ! supremacy ( ,*ri/ 9 8 own *ur*1 & p>ticul>ly ! fre$om & indep5d5ce ( 8 m9i/]s4 ,true1 !re=e1 to ! pr9ciples he _h esp\s$1 & ev] w>mly def5d$--true to :at he consid]$ ! g5u9e con/itution ( ! ,scotti% *ur*1 ?is v5]able & amiable fa!r left1 9 ! ev] memorable ye> #ahdc1 t manse1 :i* he _h inhabit$ = f\r & =ty long & happy ye>s1 & :i* 8 own f9e ta/e _h s greatly beautifi$ & adorn$--t hall[$ home 9 :i* 8 dutiful & atta*$ *ildr5 _h be5 re>$--9 :i* 8 fir/ belov$ wife _h di$1 & :i* 0 associat$ ) _m delightful recollections ( joy & k9dness1 & pray]1 indelibly engrav5 on _m he>ts--= !re 0 _m a "y idea fo/]$1 & _m a gue/ & _m a /rang] hospitably ent]ta9$4 ,b ) a cl\d ( _m em95t witnesses1 ^: names w be embalm$ 9 ! records ( _! c\ntry1 ,dr4 ,duncan lift$ up 8 te/imony = ! glori\s pr]ogative ( ,zion's ,k+1 & c\nt$ ! reproa* ( ,*ri/ great] ri*es ?an all ! treasures ( e>?4 ,& actuat$ by ! same _s ( fai? z ! m>tyrs & confessors ( o!r days--! m5 ( :om ! _w 0 n wor?y--he ab&on$1 at an advanc$ age1 all ! com=ts ( 8 lovely & ende>$ home1 & all ! emolum5ts & delights connect$ ) x1 & meekly took up 8 l[ly dwell+ 9 an humble cottage by ! way-side1 will+ly endur+ h>d%ip1 & submitt+ to +ratitude f man1 t he might honor 8 ,god & hold fa/ 8 integrity1 de>] to him ?an life4 ,he 0 "o ( sev5 mod]ators ( ! old ,g5]al ,assembly1 m5 l himself ( high "n & holy de$s1 :o sacrific$ all _! honors & emolum5ts1 & ca/ 9 _! lot ) ! ,free ,*ur* ( ,scotl&1 t !y might display a bann] = ! tru?1 & :o1 :5 driv5 by a cruel & mis]able policy f ^? alt>s :i* !y sanctifi$1 w5t =?1 a vet]an b& ( ,*ri/ian h]oes1 & prea*$ ! ,gospel ( peace & salvation "u ! broad canopy ( heav51 ) gray hairs /ream+ 9 ! breeze4 ,dur+ ! summ] ( #ahdc ,dr4 ,duncan prea*$ 9 ! op5 air1 b f9ally succe$$ by great ef=ts1 9 secur+ a site1 & erect+ ^u x a *ur* & a manse1 a s*ool & a s*oolma/]'s h\se4 ,a suitable successor 0 appo9t$ to ?is *>ge1 & ,dr4 ,duncan remov$ 8 resid5ce to ! city ( ,ed9burgh4 ,b 8 affections l+]$ ar\nd 8 belov$ ,ru?well1 & he und]took a j\rney to ,engl& to secure funds to pay (f ! debt ^u ! new build+s & br+ !m to a /ate ( completion4 ,hav+ accompli%$ 8 object1 he return$ to ,scotl& 9 excell5t spirits1 & rea*$ ,comlogan ,ca/le1 ! resid5ce ( 8 bro!r-9-law4 ,on t & ! succe$+ day he occupi$ himself 9 lay+ out ! gr\nds ab\t ! manse & giv+ directions respect+ ! build+s4 ,on ! foll[+ ,sabba? he prea*$ to an ov]fl[+ audi5ce4 ,monday & ,tuesday 7 devot$ to visit+ 8 old p>i%ion]s4 ,he 0 invit$ to address a pray] meet+ at ! h\se ( an eld] ( ! ,e/abli%$ *ur*1 & x 0 :ile engag$ 9 ! p]=mance ( t duty t ! mess5g] ( ,dea? met him4 ,he _h n spok5 t5 m9utes1 :5 8 voice trembl$1 8 body %udd]$1 & x 0 evid5t to all t he 0 /ruck ) a sudd5 p>alysis4 ,he 0 imm$iately convey$ to ,comlogan ,ca/le4 ,on 8 way1 ?\gh 8 spee* 0 mu* affect$1 8 consci\sness 0 entire1 & he repeat$ly lift$ up 8 h&1 9 dev\t admiration ( ,god's beautiful works1 = ! moon1 surr\nd$ by ?\s&s ( />s1 0 %$d+ its calm & *a/5$ lu/re ov] ! face ( ,nature1 & pres5t$ a meet emblem ( ! inw>d peace ( ! dy+ sa9t1 ^: *>act]i/ic ta/e & love ( ,nature's beauties 7 /ill manife/$ ev5 9 ?is try+ h\r4#ahj ,aft] two days1 9 :i* he suff]$ little pa91 he g5tly fell asleep 9 ,jesus1 on ,?ursday ev5+1 #ab? ( ,febru>y1 #ahdf4 ,footnote #ahj3 ,dumfries ,adv]tis] & ,gall[ay ,/&>d1 f :i* we quot$ a prec$+ extract4 ,behold ! we/]n ev5+ light1 ,x melts 9 deep5+ gloom2 ,s calmly ,*ri/ians s9k away1 ,desc5d+ to ! tomb4 ,! w9ds brea! l[2 ! yell[ leaf ,sc>ce :isp]s f ! tree2 ,s g5tly fl[s ! p>t+ brea?1 ,:5 good m5 cease to be4 ,h[ beautiful on all ! hills1 ,! crimson light is %$6 ',tis l ! peace ! ,*ri/ian gives ,to m\rn]s r\nd 8 b$4 ,h[ mildly on ! w&]+ cl\d ,! sunset beam is ca/6 ,s sweet ! memory left beh9d1 ,:]e lov$ ones brea! _! la/ ,& lo6 above ! dews ( night ,! vesp] /> appe>s2 ,s fai? lights up ! m\rn]'s he>t1 ,^: eyes are dim ) te>s4 ,night falls1 b soon ! morn+ light ,its glories %all re/ore2 ,& ?us ! eyes t sleep 9 dea? ,%all wake to close no m4 ,peabody4 ,daylight is on ! hills1 & we are (f once m d[n ! ,twe$1 :i* ga!rs volume by accessions f tribut>y /reams1 & mirrors 9 its cle> bosom _m a happy home1 ne/l+ among ! trees on its banks4 ,we pass ,cold/ream1 on ! nor? bank ( ! ,twe$1 f its proximity to ,engl& a sort ( ,gretna ,gre5 9 =m] times1 :]e ,"l ,br\gham 0 m>ri$ at "o ( ! hotels2 :5ce we j\rney to ,tillm\?2 at :i* place ! ,till1 a n>r[1 deep1 sull5 /ream1 fl[s into ! ,twe$4 ,b5ea? ,twisel ,ca/le1 :i* /&s ^u its banks1 y see ! anci5t bridge by :i* ! ,engli% cross$ ! ,till be=e ! battle ( ,flodd54 --,!y cross'd ,! ,till1 by ,twisel ,bridge4 ,high sight x is1 & haughty1 :ile ,!y drew into ! deep defile2 ,b5ea? ! cav]n'd cliff !y fall1 ,b5ea? ! ca/le's airy wall4 ,by rock1 by oak1 by haw?orn-tree1 ,troop aft] troop are disappe>+2 ,troop aft] troop _! bann]s re>+1 ,^u ! ea/]n bank y see1 ,/ill p\r+ d[n ! rocky d5 ,:]e fl[s ! sull5 ,till1 ,& ris+ f ! dim wood gl5 ,/&>ds on /&>ds1 m5 on m5 ,9 sl[ succession /ill1 ,& sweep+ o'er ! ,go?ic ar*1 ,& pass+ on1 9 ceaseless m>* ,to ga9 ! oppos+ hill4 ,m>mion4 ,flodd5 ,field1 on :i* ! fl[]s ( ! =e/1 7 cut d[n s m]cilessly1 is n f> f "h1 & ! :ole region seems inve/$ ) an air ( dule & wae4 ,dule & wae = ! ord] s5t our lads to ! ,bord]6 ,! ,engli%1 = once by guile won ! day2 ,! ,fl[]s ( ! ,=e/1 t fo*t aye ! =emo/4 ,! prime o' our l& are cauld 9 ! clay4 ,we he> nae mair lilt+ at our y[e-milk+1 ,wom5 & bairns are he>tless & wae2 ,sigh+ & moan+ on ilka gre5 loan+-- ,! ,fl[]s ( ! ,=e/ are a' w$e away4#aha ,footnote #aha3 ,! ,fl[]s ( ! ,=e/1 by ,miss ,jane ,elliot1 "o ( ! sweete/ & mo/ affect+ ballads ( ,scotl&4 ,by ! ',fl[]s ( ! ,=e/' are meant ! "y m5 ( ,ettrick ,=e/1 sla9 at ,flodd5 ,field4 ,pursu+ our way1 we come to ,norham ,ca/le1 s magnific5tly describ$ 9 ,m>mion4 ,day set on ,norham's ca/le /eep1 ,& ,twe$'s fair riv] broad & deep1 ,& ,*eviot's m\nta9s lone2 ,! battl$ t[]s1 ! donjon keep1 ,! loop-hole grates :]e captives weep1 ,! flank+ walls t r\nd x sweep1 ,9 yell[ lu/re %one4 ,n9e miles fur!r on1 we arrive at ,b]wick ^u ,twe$1 :]e ! riv] falls into ! ,g]man ,ocean1 & :]e our w&]+s 9 ,scotl& cease1--! sc5e ( fi]ce /ruggles betwe5 ! ,scots & ,engli%4 ,nor? ,b]wick 0 sometimes 9 ! h&s ( ! "o1 sometimes 9 ! h&s ( ! o!r4 ,its /reets (t5 ran blood2 its walls e*o$ ! tramp ( armies1 ! %rieks ( ! w\nd$ & ! groans ( ! dy+4 ,its old ramp>ts are yet /&+2 b all is quiet & passionless n[4 ,a sort ( /illness p]vades ! place1 9 /rik+ contra/ ) ! havoc & turmoil ( ! anci5t ,bord] w>s4 ,! environs are full ( hi/oric recollections1 :i* h be5 well illu/rat$ 9 ! ,bord] ,tales1 by ,john ,mackie ,wilson1 :o 0 a native ( ,b]wick1 & resid$ "h till 8 dea?4 ,?is ev5t took place1 sudd5ly & unexpect$ly1 on ! #b;d ( ,septemb]1 #ahce1 :5 he 0 only ?irty-"o ye>s ( age4 ,8 e>ly days 7 sp5t1 9 peace & happ9ess1 "u ! p>5tal ro(4 ,at s*ool he 0 di/+ui%$ = 8 love ( k1 & ! rapidity ) :i* he execut$ all 8 tasks4 ,at a suitable age he 0 appr5tic$ to a pr9t]1 & f\nd ! employm5t cong5ial1 z x br\ght him into contact ) books4 ,eag]ly ?ir/+ = k1 he soon exhau/$ 8 scanty means ( gratify+ 8 ta/e 9 ,b]wick on ,twe$1 & leav+ ! place ( 8 nativity1 repair$ to ,london1 :]e he enc\nt]$ ! greate/ difficulties & h>d%ips4 ,x is said t "s ( ! mo/ t\*+ descriptions ( ! suff]+s endur$ by ! aspirant = fame 7 actually endur$ by himself1 & t ! sobs & te>s :i* involunt>ily bur/ f ! family circle :5 ^! tales 7 read1 7 p\r$ =? = him ^: p5 _h describ$ !m4 ,(t5 amid ! spl5dor ( ,london1 did he w&] homeless & fri5dless4 ,b no?+ c\ld repress ! native ardor & buoyancy ( 8 m9d4 ,& amid all ! d>kness ( ! night :i* envelop$ 8 pa?way1 he 0 ev] look+ = sunrise4 ,despair & pov]ty1 h[ev]1 drove him f ! ,briti% metropolis1 & he 0 =c$ to seek 9 ! prov9ces :at he c\ld n f9d 9 ,london1 nor did he seek 9 va94 ,he reap$ a gold5 h>ve/ ( op9ions2 b pov]ty cont9u$ to be 8 companion = ye>s4 ,dur+ a soj\rn 9 ! city ( ,ed9burgh1 he publi%$ sev]al dramas & o!r poems1 :i* _h a %>e ( success4 ,he wrote a s]ies ( ,lectures & ,biographical ,sket*es1 :i* he deliv]$ ) consid]able eclat 9 diff]5t t[ns ( ,scotl& & ,engl&4 ,?ree ye>s be=e 8 dea? he re/$ f 8 w&]+s1 9 8 native village1 among 8 fri5ds & e>ly associates1 hav+ be5 invit$ to become editor ( ,! ,b]wick ,adv]tis]1 :i* he conduct$ ) great _s4 ,amid 8 labors z an editor1 he f\nd "t to indulge 8 ta/e = lit]ature1 & ! matt] ( 8 j\rnal 0 (t5 enliv5$ by 8 own lit]>y & poetical effusions4 ,b x 0 ,! ,bord] ,tales1 :i* made him a decid$ favorite ) ! public1 & gave him a w>m place 9 ! ,scotti% he>t4 ,!y 7 publi%$ 9 a fugitive =m1 & comm&$ a circulation f> beyond ! au?or's mo/ sangu9e hopes4 ,x 0 f ^! t he & 8 fri5ds saw a prospect ( rew>d = 8 toils4 ,b ! sc5e :i* 0 ?us op5+ ^u him 0 blight$1--& f ! high place :i* he _h ga9$ 9 ! e/imation ( 8 t[nsm51 f ! c>esses ( 8 fri5ds1 & f ! reproa*es ( 8 foes1 he n[ lies :]e ! wick$ cease f tr\bl+ & ! we>y are at re/4 ,we d n admire ,wilson's poetry z a :ole2 & yet "s beautiful /ra9s might be cull$ f x4 ,he wrote rapidly & diffusely2 ?r[+ (f ev]y?+ at a fir/ draft1 )\t mu* correction or poli%4 ,8 ,bord] ,tales are q miscellane\s 9 _! "*1 & conta9 mu* t he w\ld d\btless h ?r[n out1 _h he liv$ to place !m 9 a p]man5t =m4 ,!y are writt5 diffusely & c>elessly4 ,b ) all _! faults1 !y give indications ( g5ius1 humor & pa?os1 a ke5 insight into "*1 great descriptive p[]s1 & a f9e conception ( ! beautiful & true4 ,"s ( !m are told ) great pi? & rac9ess2 & ?\gh inf]ior 9 "s respects1 to ,pr(essor ,wilson's ,lights & ,%ad[s ( ,scotti% ,life1 are m natural & easy1 m *>act]i/ic & amus+4 ,^u ! :ole1 !y give a bett] idea ( ! ,scotti% "* ?an ! ,pr(essor's spl5did1 b exagg]at$ pictures4 ,james ,mackay ,wilson di$ too "y = 8 fame2 b 8 simple tales w be read1 = _m a day1 9 ! homes ( bonny ,scotl&4 ,among o!r ?+s1 !y give a j repres5tation ( ! religi\s "* ( ! ,scotti% peasantry4 ,:ile _! faults & foibles are depict$ ) graphic p[]1 _! solemn fai?1 _! pr(\nd en?usiasm1 & _! leal-he>t$ piety are exhibit$ 9 beautiful relief4 ,ju/ice is done to ! old ,cov5ant]s1 ^: r\gh patriotism & burn+ zeal 7 ! salvation ( _! native l&4 ,long may _! m>tyr _s1 s(t5$ by *>ity1 prevail 9 ,scotl&2 & g5]ations yet unborn %all rise up & call h] bless$4 ,9 ?is s]ies ( sket*es1 n[ br\ght to a close1 x has be5 ! au?or's aim to make a contribution to lit]ature1 :i*1 :ile x might prove attractive1 w\ld yet ex]t a pure moral influ5ce4 ,su* an excursion beyond ! peculi> limits ( 8 pr(ession1 he ?9ks1 0 p]mitt$ him1 & may t5d 9 "s slight degree to promote ! great object = :i* he desires to live4 ,at all ev5ts1 if he has accompli%$ no?+ m1 he has yet succe$$ 9 call+ up a g5tle vision ( ,auld ,lang ,syne1 by :i* 8 own he>t has be5 solac$ & *e]$4 ,lang ,syne6 h[ do? ! ^w come back1 ,) magic mean+ to ! he>t1 ,z memory roams ! sunny track1 ,f :i* hope's dreams 7 loa? to "p6 ,no joy l by-pa/ joy appe>s2 ,= :at is gone we fret & p9e2 ,7 life spun out a ?\s& ye>s1 ,x c\ld n mat* ,lang ,syne6 ,lang ,syne6--ah1 :]e are !y :o %>$ ,) u its pleasures bright & bli!8 ,k9dly ) "s ha? =tune f>$2 ,& "s h b[$ b5ea? ! scy! ,( dea?2 :ile o!rs scatt]$ f> ,o'er =eign l&s1 at fate rep9e1 ,(t w&]+ =? 'nea? twilight's />1 ,to muse on de> ,lang ,syne6 ,lang ,syne6--! he>t c nev] be ,aga9 s full ( guileless tru?2 ,lang ,syne6--! eyes no m %all see ,ah1 no6 ! ra9b[ hopes ( y\?4 ,lang ,syne6--) !e resides a spell ,to raise ! _s1 & ref9e4 ,f>ewell6--!re c be no f>ewell ,to !e1 lov$1 lo/ ,lang ,syne6 ,dr4 ,moir4