 | Donald A. Low - 1995 - 447 trang
...climb Parnassus By dint o' Greek ! Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire; Then tho' I drudge thro' dub an' mire At pleugh or cart, My Muse, tho' namely in attire, May touch the heart. NOTES 1 To David McWhinnie [17 April 1786]. Letters... | |
 | Kenneth R. Johnston, Kenneth R.. Johnston - 1998 - 965 trang
...Old Scots Bard. April 1st, 1785": Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire; Then tho' I drudge thro' dub an' mire At pleugh or cart, My Muse, tho' hamely in attire, May touch the heart. These are the same sentiments that Burns had prefixed... | |
 | John Richetti - 2005 - 945 trang
...Parnassus By dint o' Greek! Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, [one] That's a' the learning I desire; Then tho' I drudge thro' dub an' mire At pleugh or cart, [plough] My Muse, tho' namely in attire, May touch the heart.' No amount of Greek or Latin, it seems,... | |
 | Robert G. Ingersoll - 2007 - 516 trang
...they think to climb Parnassus " Gie me ane spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire ; Then tho' I drudge thro' dub an' mire At pleugh or cart, My Muse, though hamely in attire, May touch the heart." BURNS, THE ARTIST. He was an artist — a painter... | |
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Gie me ae spark o' nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire; Then tho' I drudge thro' dub an' mire At pleugh or cart, My muse, tho' hamely in attire, May touch the heart. 
