| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 oldal
...kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, appa" ritions, cantraips, giants, inchanted towers, <f dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated " the..." an effect on my imagination, that to this hour, ef in my nocturnal rambles, I sometimes keep a " sharp look out in suspicious places ; and though "... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 oldal
....— ». * Idiot for idiotic. candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated...in my nocturnal rambles, I sometimes keep a sharp lookout in suspicious places; and though nobody can be more sceptical than I am in such matters, yet... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 820 oldal
...tower«, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent leeds of poetry ; but had lo ft ron g an effect on my imagination, that to this hour, in my nocturnal rambles, I lometimes keep a fharp look-out in ¡ufpicious places ; and though nobody can be more fceptical than... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 oldal
...warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, inchantcd towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated...places ; and though nobody can be more sceptical than 1 am in such matters, yet it often takes an effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The... | |
| Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 oldal
...warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elfcandles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraps, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated...places : and though nobody can be more sceptical than I am in such matters^ yet it often takes an effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The... | |
| 1819 - 364 oldal
...warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elfcandles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraps, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated...places : and though nobody can be more sceptical than I am in such matters, yet it often takes an effort of philosophy to shake off these idle terrors. The... | |
| 1823 - 848 oldal
...warlecks, spunkies, kelpies, elfcandles, dead-light«, wraitbs, apparitions, cantraipe, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated the latent seeds of poetry ; but had ao strong an effect on my imagination, that to this hour, in my nocturnal rambles, I sometimes keep... | |
| 1824 - 312 oldal
...witches, warocks, kelpies, elf-candles, deadights, wraiths, apparitions, contraips, giants, inchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery. — This cultivated...the latent seeds of poetry ; but had so strong an efiect'on my imagination, that to this hour, in my nocturnal ramales, I sometimes keep a sharp look-out... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 oldal
...warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated...in my nocturnal rambles, I sometimes keep a sharp lookout in suspicious places ; and though nobody can be more skeptical than I am in such mattcrs,yet... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 oldal
...warlocks, spunkies, kelpies, elf-candles, dead-lights, wraiths, apparitions, cantraips, giants, enchanted towers, dragons, and other trumpery. This cultivated...in my nocturnal rambles, I sometimes keep a sharp look-out in suspicious places; and though nobody can be more sceptical than I am in such matters, yet... | |
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