| David Macbeth Moir - 1868 - 286 страница
...nefarious pillaging of our henb erase. CHAPTER XX. ADVENTURES IN THE SPORTING LISK. • A fig for them by law protected, Liberty's a glorious feast ; Courts...were erected, Churches built to please the priest. Jolly Beggart. Wi' cauk and keel I'll win your bread, And spindles and whorles for them wha need, Whilk... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 страница
...round take np the chorus, And in raptures let us sing : A fig for those ~by law protected, Liberty '« a glorious feast! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest. What is title ? what is treasure ? "What is reputation's care? If we lead a life of pleasure, 'Tis... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1870 - 642 страница
...us ! Mark our jovial ragged ring! Round and round take up the chorus, And in raptures let us sing : A fig for those by law protected, Liberty's a glorious...feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches bnilt to please the priest. 'What is title? what is treasure? What is reputation's care? If we lead... | |
| Robert Burns - 1870 - 652 страница
...ragged brats and callets ! One and all cry out — Amen ! A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty 'sa glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priijst. I MY HANDSOME NELL, Tune — " I' am a man unmarried." [Nelly Blair, the heroine of this song,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 страница
...quench their lowin' drouth.' And their chorus rolls about like thunder, shaking the rafters and walls. ' A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious...were erected, Churches built to please the priest! What is title ? What is treasure ! What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure, Tis no... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 страница
...quench their lowin' drouth.' And their chorus rolls about like thunder, shaking the rafters and walls. ' A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious...were erected, Churches built to please the priest ! What is title ? What is treasure ? What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure, Tis... | |
| Ambrose Lewis Vago - 1871 - 144 страница
...every alehouse before Phrenology was discovered : — " A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty is a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest." " The Jolly Beggars" (Sums). Such philosophy as this is seen at once to be opposed to both State and... | |
| William Ritchie MacFadyen - 1873 - 72 страница
...series I may instance as admirably expressive of recklessness and liberty become licence : See tie smoking bowl before us, Mark our jovial, ragged ring...were erected, Churches built to please the priest. ***** Life is all a variorum, We regard not how it goes ; Let them cant about decorum Who have characters... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1874 - 568 страница
...chorus rolls about like thunder, shaking the rafters and walls. ' A fig for those by law protected I Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest f What is title ? What is treasure I What is reputation's care ? If we lead a life of pleasure, Tis... | |
| David Masson - 1874 - 338 страница
...imagination of states of feeling. Here is an example : — " A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty 'sa glorious feast ; Courts for cowards were erected ; Churches built to please the priest." BURNS'S Jolly Bcgijars. • • Q This stanza, it will be observed (and we have chosen it on purpose),... | |
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