Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect: By Robert Burns. In Two Volumes. ...William Magee, 1793 |
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... na , Sir , but then we'll find , Ye're ftill as great a Stirk ! But if the Lover's raptur'd hour , Shall ever be your lot , Forbid it , ev'ry heav'nly Power , You e'er should be a Stot ! Tho ' , when fome kind connubial Dear Your but [ 60 ]
... na , Sir , but then we'll find , Ye're ftill as great a Stirk ! But if the Lover's raptur'd hour , Shall ever be your lot , Forbid it , ev'ry heav'nly Power , You e'er should be a Stot ! Tho ' , when fome kind connubial Dear Your but [ 60 ]
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... in all ages and nations ; aud it may be fome entertainment to a philofophic mind , if any fuch should honour the Author with a perufal , to fee the remains of it , among the more unenlightened in our own . HALL O WE EN * . Test let the ...
... in all ages and nations ; aud it may be fome entertainment to a philofophic mind , if any fuch should honour the Author with a perufal , to fee the remains of it , among the more unenlightened in our own . HALL O WE EN * . Test let the ...
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... apple before it , and fome traditions fay , you should comb your hair all the time ; the face of your conjugal companion › to be , will be feen in the glafs , as if peeping over your fhoulder . " The Simmer had been cold an ' wat , [ 115 ]
... apple before it , and fome traditions fay , you should comb your hair all the time ; the face of your conjugal companion › to be , will be feen in the glafs , as if peeping over your fhoulder . " The Simmer had been cold an ' wat , [ 115 ]
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... , and stilt , and jimp , And rin an ' unco fit : But leaft then the beast then Should rue this hafty ride , I'll light now , and dight now His fweaty , wizen`à hide . THE LAMENT ED BY THE UNFORTUNATE ISSUE FRIEND's AMOUR . H 3 [ 149 ]
... , and stilt , and jimp , And rin an ' unco fit : But leaft then the beast then Should rue this hafty ride , I'll light now , and dight now His fweaty , wizen`à hide . THE LAMENT ED BY THE UNFORTUNATE ISSUE FRIEND's AMOUR . H 3 [ 149 ]
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... should na ' cenfure , For ftill th ' important end of life , They equally may answer : A man may hae an honeft heart , Tho ' Poortith hourly ftare him ;; A man may tak a neebor's part , Yet have nae cab to fpare him .. V .. Ay free ...
... should na ' cenfure , For ftill th ' important end of life , They equally may answer : A man may hae an honeft heart , Tho ' Poortith hourly ftare him ;; A man may tak a neebor's part , Yet have nae cab to fpare him .. V .. Ay free ...
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aith Amang auld baith Bard blate bleft bonie braw breaft Brig Clootie corn Crunt dear Deil dimin e'en e'er Ev'n ev'ry faft fair fame fark fcream fear fhall fhould fide fight filly fimple fing fmall focial fome foul fpring frae ftand ftill ftrains fure fweet fwelling grace hame heart Heaven Hellim himfel honeft horfe houſe ilka ither John Barleycorn juft laffes laft Lallan lefs leuk maun mony mourn muckle Mufe Mutchkin nae mair ne'er neebor night o'er owre pleaſe pleaſure poor pow'r pride Profe reft rhyme roar ROBERT BURNS round ruftic Samfon's dead Scotch Scotland ſhe tear tell thae thee thefe thegither thofe thou thro unco weary weel Weft Whare whofe Whyles WILLIAM MAGEE Ye'll ye're
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Página 109 - The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care, And " Let us worship God !
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Página 110 - An honest man's the noblest work of God :* And certes, in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the .palace far behind ; What is a lordling's pomp?
Página 39 - Groat's ; If there's a hole in a* your coats, I rede you tent it : A chield's amang you, taking notes, And, faith, he'll prent it.
Página 200 - They filled up a darksome pit With water to the brim, They heaved in John Barleycorn, There let him sink or swim. They laid him out upon the floor, To work him farther woe, And still, as signs of life appear'd, They toss'd him to and fro.
Página 108 - Is there, in human form, that bears a heart A wretch! a villain! lost to love and truth! That can, with studied, sly, ensnaring art, Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth?
Página 122 - It's no in making muckle, mair : It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us right or wrang. Think ye, that sic as you and I, Wha drudge and drive thro...
Página 31 - Whom his ain son o' life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev"n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious : The piper loud and louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They...
Página 107 - An' each for other's weelfare kindly spiers : The social hours, swift-wing'd, unnotic'd fleet ; Each tells the uncos that he sees or hears ; The parents, partial, eye their hopeful years ; Anticipation forward points the view. The mother, wi' her needle an' her sheers, Gars auld claes look amaist as weel's the new; The father mixes a
Página 51 - But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake : I'm wae to think upo...