Book IV. Humourous, satirical, epigrammatical, and miscellaneous ; Book V. Songs and balladsJames B. Dow, 1834 |
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... head weel arm'd wi ' pointed spears , That no one should him wrong . The sober autumn enter'd mild , When he grew wan and pale , His bending joints and drooping head Show'd he began to fail . * This is partly composed on the pian of an ...
... head weel arm'd wi ' pointed spears , That no one should him wrong . The sober autumn enter'd mild , When he grew wan and pale , His bending joints and drooping head Show'd he began to fail . * This is partly composed on the pian of an ...
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... heads of the clan , And once more , in claret , try which was the man . " By the gods of the ancients ! " Glenriddel replies , " Before I surrender so glorious a prize I'll conjure the ghost of the great Rorie More , * And bumper his ...
... heads of the clan , And once more , in claret , try which was the man . " By the gods of the ancients ! " Glenriddel replies , " Before I surrender so glorious a prize I'll conjure the ghost of the great Rorie More , * And bumper his ...
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... head , and a ' that ; The coward - slave , we pass him by , We dare be poor for a ' that ! For a ' that , and a ' that , Our toil's obscure , and a ' that , The rank is but the guinea's stamp , The man's the gowd for a ' that . What tho ...
... head , and a ' that ; The coward - slave , we pass him by , We dare be poor for a ' that ! For a ' that , and a ' that , Our toil's obscure , and a ' that , The rank is but the guinea's stamp , The man's the gowd for a ' that . What tho ...
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... 'ries , And there I left for witness an arm and a limb ; Yet let my country need me , with Elliot to head me , I'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of a drum . Lal de daudle , & c IV . And now , tho ' I must beg 24 POEMS ,
... 'ries , And there I left for witness an arm and a limb ; Yet let my country need me , with Elliot to head me , I'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of a drum . Lal de daudle , & c IV . And now , tho ' I must beg 24 POEMS ,
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... head , " It's e'en a lang , lang time indeed Sin ' I began to nick the read , An ' choke the breath : Folk maun do something for their bread , An ' sae inaun Death . " Sax thousand years are near hand - fled Sin ' I was to the butching ...
... head , " It's e'en a lang , lang time indeed Sin ' I began to nick the read , An ' choke the breath : Folk maun do something for their bread , An ' sae inaun Death . " Sax thousand years are near hand - fled Sin ' I was to the butching ...
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alang Amang auld auld lang syne baith Ballochmyle birks of Aberfeldy blast blaw blest blithe bluid bonie lass bosom braes braw brunstane burn canna cauld charms CHORUS claut Craigdarroch Cutty-sark dear dearie Deil e'en e'er Ev'n ev'ry fair flowers frae glen Glenriddel green guid hame heart heaven Highland lassie honest ilka John Anderson John Barleycorn John Highlandman kenn'd Kilmarnock king lassie lawin lo'es Lord Lord Gregory Mauchline maun Maxwelton merry monie nae mair ne'er o'er onie owre the sea pleasure poor pride roar round Samson's dead sang Scotland sing Sir Robert skelpin sodger sweet syne taen tell thee There's thine thou thro Tibbie unco weary weel Whare Whistle Whyles wife Willie Willie's wind winna wrang ye'll Ye're
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