The Beauties of Burns: Consisting of Selections from His Poems and LettersT. Davison, 1826 - 212 страница |
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... light now , and dight now His sweaty , wizen'd hide . DEATH AND DR . HORNBOOK . A TRUE STORY . Some books are lies frae end to end , And some great lies were never penned : Even Ministers , they hae been kenned , In holy rapture , A ...
... light now , and dight now His sweaty , wizen'd hide . DEATH AND DR . HORNBOOK . A TRUE STORY . Some books are lies frae end to end , And some great lies were never penned : Even Ministers , they hae been kenned , In holy rapture , A ...
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... dyke she's heard you bummin , Wi ' eerie drone ; Or , rustlin , through the boortries comin , Wi ' heavy groan . Ae dreary , windy , winter night , The stars shot down wi ' sklentin light , Wi ' you , mysel , I gat a fright 28 BURNS . 28.
... dyke she's heard you bummin , Wi ' eerie drone ; Or , rustlin , through the boortries comin , Wi ' heavy groan . Ae dreary , windy , winter night , The stars shot down wi ' sklentin light , Wi ' you , mysel , I gat a fright 28 BURNS . 28.
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... wretched , vile , and base . Thus resign'd and quiet , creep To the bed of lasting sleep ; Sleep , whence thou shalt ne'er awake , Night , where dawn shall never break , Till future life , future no more , To light 38 BURNS .
... wretched , vile , and base . Thus resign'd and quiet , creep To the bed of lasting sleep ; Sleep , whence thou shalt ne'er awake , Night , where dawn shall never break , Till future life , future no more , To light 38 BURNS .
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... light and joy the good restore , To light and joy unknown before . Stranger , go ! Heaven be thy guide ! Quod the beadsman of Nith - side . HALLOWEEN * . [ The following poem will , by many readers , be well enough understood ; but for ...
... light and joy the good restore , To light and joy unknown before . Stranger , go ! Heaven be thy guide ! Quod the beadsman of Nith - side . HALLOWEEN * . [ The following poem will , by many readers , be well enough understood ; but for ...
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... light o't ; Steal out unperceived , and sow a handful of hemp - seed ; harrowing it with any thing you can con- veniently draw after you . Repeat now and then , " Hemp - seed , I saw thee ; hemp - seed , I saw thee ; and him ( or her ) ...
... light o't ; Steal out unperceived , and sow a handful of hemp - seed ; harrowing it with any thing you can con- veniently draw after you . Repeat now and then , " Hemp - seed , I saw thee ; hemp - seed , I saw thee ; and him ( or her ) ...
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ain dear amang ance auld bard Beneath Birks of Aberfeldy blate blaw blest bonnie Doon bosom braes braw breast BRIG brunstane canna cauld charms Cutty-sark dearest deil e'en e'er fair fate flowers fortune's frae glen green guid Halloween hame heart Heaven honest honour horse-leech hour humble ilka ither John Anderson John Barleycorn Laird lasses life's lo'es Lord Gregory luve Mailie maun mind mony morning mourn muse nae mair Nancy Nature's ne'er neebor never night o'er Out-owre owre pleasure poor posie pride rhyme roar round sang Scotland sing smile song soul stream sugh swearin sweet Syne tear tell tender thee thegither There's thou unco wander warlock weary weel Whare Whyles wild winds winter wretch Ye'll younkers
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Страница 132 - Our toils obscure, and a' that; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a
Страница 13 - And sage experience bids me this declare — ' If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair, In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
Страница 74 - But Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an
Страница 142 - As fair art thou, my bonie lass, So deep in luve am I : And I will luve thee still, my Dear, Till a' the seas gang dry. Till a' the seas gang dry, my Dear, And the rocks melt wi' the sun : And I will luve thee still, my Dear, While the sands o
Страница 137 - Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair? How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae weary fu' o
Страница 139 - My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream.
Страница 130 - Of a' the airts the wind can blaw I dearly like the West, For there the bonnie lassie lives, The lassie I lo'e best : There wild woods grow, and rivers row, And mony a hill between ; But day and night my fancy's flight Is ever wi' my Jean. I see her in the dewy flowers, I see her sweet and fair : I hear her in the tunefu...
Страница 12 - But hark! a rap comes gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neibor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek; Wi...
Страница 131 - John Anderson, my jo. John Anderson, my jo, John, We clamb the hill thegither; And monie a canty day, John, We've had wi' ane anither: Now we maun totter down, John, But hand in hand we'll go, And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson, my jo.
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