 | John Jamieson - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...well as of a poet. The characters of a king, of his -brother, of Douglas, and of the Earl of Moray, are discriminated, and their separate talents always...every event is prepared and rendered probable by the mean? to which it is attributed." Ellis 's Specimens of Early English Poets, I- P- 355For a further... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...as well as a poet. The characters of the king, of hia brother, of Douglas, and of the Earl of Moray are discriminated, and their separate talents always...filled with descriptions of battles, but in those of Barbour our attention is successively directed to the cool intrepidity of King Robert, to the brilliant... | |
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Bruce," says an elegant critic, " is evidently the work of a politician as well as poet. The characters of the king, of his brother, of Douglas, and of the earl of Moray, are discriminated, and their separate talents always employed with judgment ; so... 
