Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, Volumen1W. Creech, 1798 |
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... laffes , skelpin barefit , thrang , In filks an ' fcarlets glitter ; Wi ' fweet - milk cheese , in monie a whang , An ' farls bak'd wi ' butter Fu ' crump that day . VIII . When by the plate we fet our nose , Weel heaped up wi ' ha ...
... laffes , skelpin barefit , thrang , In filks an ' fcarlets glitter ; Wi ' fweet - milk cheese , in monie a whang , An ' farls bak'd wi ' butter Fu ' crump that day . VIII . When by the plate we fet our nose , Weel heaped up wi ' ha ...
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... laffes To chairs that day . XI . O happy is that man an ' blest ! Nae wonder that it pride him ! Wha's ain dear lass , that he likes beft , Comes clinkin down befide him ! Wi ' arm repos'd on the chair back , He fweetly does compofe him ...
... laffes To chairs that day . XI . O happy is that man an ' blest ! Nae wonder that it pride him ! Wha's ain dear lass , that he likes beft , Comes clinkin down befide him ! Wi ' arm repos'd on the chair back , He fweetly does compofe him ...
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... kittle up our notion By night or day . XX . The lads an ' laffes , blythely bent To mind baith faul an ' body , Sit round the table , weel content , An ' steer about the toddy . On " On this ane's drefs , an ' that ane's leuk ( 47 )
... kittle up our notion By night or day . XX . The lads an ' laffes , blythely bent To mind baith faul an ' body , Sit round the table , weel content , An ' steer about the toddy . On " On this ane's drefs , an ' that ane's leuk ( 47 )
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... laffes they are fhyer . The auld Guidmen , about the grace , Frae fide to fide they bother , Till fome ane by his bonnet lays , An ' gi'es them't like a tether , Fu ' lang that day , XXV . Waefucks for him that gets nae lafs , Or laffes ...
... laffes they are fhyer . The auld Guidmen , about the grace , Frae fide to fide they bother , Till fome ane by his bonnet lays , An ' gi'es them't like a tether , Fu ' lang that day , XXV . Waefucks for him that gets nae lafs , Or laffes ...
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... laffes be affronted On fic a day ! XXVI . Now Clinkumbell , wi ' rattlin tow , Begins to jow an ' croon ; Some fwagger hame , the best they dow , Some wait the afternoon . At flaps the billies halt a blink , Till laffes ftrip their ...
... laffes be affronted On fic a day ! XXVI . Now Clinkumbell , wi ' rattlin tow , Begins to jow an ' croon ; Some fwagger hame , the best they dow , Some wait the afternoon . At flaps the billies halt a blink , Till laffes ftrip their ...
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