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" ... it pleasure — but something which exalts me, something which enraptures me — than to walk in the sheltered side of a wood, or high plantation, in a cloudy winter day, and hear the stormy wind howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. "
The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a Criticism on ... - Page 233
by Robert Burns - 1815
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The Monthly Review

Books - 1709 - 578 pages
...howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my beat season for devotion : my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, " walks on the wings of the wind " In .one of these seasons, just after a train of misfortunes,...
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1800 - 520 pages
...howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion : my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard " walks on the wings of the wind." In one of these seasons, just after a train of misfortunes,...
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Reliques of Robert Burns: Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and ...

Robert Burns - English literature - 1809 - 328 pages
...and hear the stormy wind howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion : my mind is rapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, " walks on the wins-s of the wind." In one of these seasons, just after a train of misfortunes,...
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Reliques of Robert Burns: Consisting Chiefly of Original Letters, Poems, and ...

Robert Burns - English literature - 1809 - 326 pages
...and hear the stormy wind howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion : my mind is rapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, " walks on the wings of the wind." In one of these seasons, just after a train of misfortunes,...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 2

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion. My mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, 'walks on the wings of the wind." II. p. 11. The following is one of the best and most...
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Select Reviews, Volume 2

1809 - 448 pages
...howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my hest season for devotion. My mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous...the Hehrew hard, ' walks on the wings of the wind." H. p. 11. The following is one of the hest and most striking of a whole series of eloquent hypochondriasm....
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The prose works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 pages
...howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion : my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, " walks on the wings of the wind." In one of these seasons, just after a train of misfortunes,...
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Letters, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pages
...and hear the stormy wind howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion : my mind is rapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, " walks on the wings of the wind." In one of these seasons, just after a train of misfortunes,...
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The British Prose Writers...

British prose literature - 1819 - 364 pages
...and hear the stormy wind howling among the trees, and raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion : my mind is rapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard, " walks on the wings of the wind." In one of these seasons, just after a train of misfortunes,...
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The prose works of Robert Burns; containing his letters and correspondence ...

Robert Burns - 1819 - 658 pages
...howling among the trees, aud raving over the plain. It is my best season for devotion : my mind is wrapt up in a kind of enthusiasm to Him, who, in the pompous language of the Hebrew bard ' walks on the wings of the wind.' In one of these seasons, just after a train of misfortunes,...
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