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...second is the period of Edinburgh, and Ellisland. In 1787 appeared his second book of poetry, and in 1790 his "Tam O' Shanter," that excellent combination of the terrible and the ludicrous. More pieces of this sort would have bridged the gap between him and the first class poet. The third period is the melancholy one of his last days, but in which he often sings at his best...
...trans maria lata dextras iunximus; legatis denique Insignibus missis, ludis illissaecularibus, etiam absentes, velut praesentes interfuimus. Hodie vero e Collegii illius professoribus unum re vera praesentem videmus, virum et suo et patris et Collegii sui nomine nobis dilectum. Donec Alpium inter culmina ingentes illae glaciei moles desuper paullatim descendunt, tam diupatris illius nomen superstes vivet, qui, in Republica non magna natus, Rempublicam maximam gloriae suae fecit participem, expertus scilicet vetera illa verba quam vera essent...
CARISSIMI JOHNNIES TRANSATLANTICI, - Audimus vos vivere in altero Cambrigio Americanio, quod nos vapulat ut specialiter rummum. Sentimus tamen obligati mittere advosfraternas congratulationes in hac auspiciosa occasione anniversarii vestri. Non novimus antea aliquam rem in America esse tam antiquam quam duo centum anni, sed vos cognoscitis optime circumid...
...Cornell freshmen have adopted as a class hat, a black Tam O'Shanter, with a green top knot...
...Cornell freshman have adopted as a class hat, a black tam-o'shanter with a green top-knot...