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Quotation from Essay on Burns by Thomas Carlyle
“Here are no fabulous woes or joys; no hollow fantastic sentimentalities”
Essay on Burns, p. 14 (Riverside ed. (Noyes, 1896))
Carlyle's definition of Burns's sincerity, the chief excellence of his verse.
Citation: "Here are no fabulous woes or joys; no hollow fantastic sentimentalities" — Thomas Carlyle, Essay on Burns, p. 14 (Riverside ed. (Noyes, 1896)). (id essay-on-burns-q5)
