The Works of Robert Burns: With An Account of His Life, And Criticism On His Writings
The Works of Robert Burns: With An Account of His Life, And Criticism On His Writings
Burns Robert
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I have heard of her and her composi- tions in this country ; and I am happy to add, always to the honour of her character. The fact is, I know not well how to write to her : I should sit down to a sheet of paper that 1 knew not how to stain. I am no dab at fine-drawn letter-writing ; and except when prompted by friendship or gratitude, or, which hap- pens extremely rarely, inspired by the Muse (I know not her name) that presides over epistolary writing, I sit down, when necessitated to write, a...s I would sit down to beat. hemp. Some parts of your letter of the 20th August struck me with the most melancholy concern for the state of your mind at present. Would I could write you a letter of comfort ! 1 would sit down to it with as much pleasure as 1 would to write an Epic poem of ray own composition that should equal the Iliad. Religion, my dear friend, is the true comfort. A strong persuasion in a future state of existence ; a proposition so obviously proba- ble, that, setting revelation aside, every nation and people, so far as investigation has reached, for at least near four thousand years, have in some mode or other firmly believed it.
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