The poetical works of Robert Fergusson, with biogr intr., notes and glossary by R. Ford1773 |
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... mony a cauldrife soul , Wha snugly at thine ingle loll , Baith warm and couth ; While round they gar the bicker roll , To weet their mouth . When merry Yule - day comes , I trow , You'll scantlins find a hungry mou ' ; Sma ' are our ...
... mony a cauldrife soul , Wha snugly at thine ingle loll , Baith warm and couth ; While round they gar the bicker roll , To weet their mouth . When merry Yule - day comes , I trow , You'll scantlins find a hungry mou ' ; Sma ' are our ...
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... mony a doughty deed By Caledonia's ancestors been done ; By this did mony a wight fu ' weirlike bleed In brulzies frae the dawn to set o ' sun . ' Twas this that braced their gardies , stiff and strang , That bent the deadly yew in ...
... mony a doughty deed By Caledonia's ancestors been done ; By this did mony a wight fu ' weirlike bleed In brulzies frae the dawn to set o ' sun . ' Twas this that braced their gardies , stiff and strang , That bent the deadly yew in ...
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... mony a crum O ' kebbuck whang'd , and dainty fadge , to pree ; This a ' the boon they crave , and a ' the fee . Frae him the lads their mornin ' counsel tak- What stacks he wants to thrash , what rigs to till ; How big a birn maun lie ...
... mony a crum O ' kebbuck whang'd , and dainty fadge , to pree ; This a ' the boon they crave , and a ' the fee . Frae him the lads their mornin ' counsel tak- What stacks he wants to thrash , what rigs to till ; How big a birn maun lie ...
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... baith : Wooers should aye their travels spare , Withoot braid claith . * A promenade to the south of Edinburgh . + The King's Park - another promenade . Braid claith lends fouk an unco heeze ; Maks mony BRAID CLAITH . 15.
... baith : Wooers should aye their travels spare , Withoot braid claith . * A promenade to the south of Edinburgh . + The King's Park - another promenade . Braid claith lends fouk an unco heeze ; Maks mony BRAID CLAITH . 15.
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Robert Fergusson Robert Ford. Braid claith lends fouk an unco heeze ; Maks mony kail - worms butterflees ; Gies mony a doctor his degrees , For little skaith : In short , you may be what you please , Wi ' gude braid claith . For tho ' ye ...
Robert Fergusson Robert Ford. Braid claith lends fouk an unco heeze ; Maks mony kail - worms butterflees ; Gies mony a doctor his degrees , For little skaith : In short , you may be what you please , Wi ' gude braid claith . For tho ' ye ...
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Página 151 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
Página 213 - Where be your gibes now ? your gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar ? Not one now, to mock your own grinning?
Página 14 - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
Página 12 - Gude faith, he mauna fa' that! For a' that, an' a' that, Their dignities an' a' that, The pith o' sense, an' pride o' worth. Are higher rank than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth. Shall bear the gree, an' a' that. For a
Página xi - CURSE on ungrateful man, that can be pleas'd, And yet can starve the author of the pleasure ! O thou, my elder brother in misfortune, By far my elder brother in the Muses...
Página 191 - When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest the courtiers offended, should be ; If you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, Each cries — That was levelld at me.
Página 9 - HAPPY the man who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling.
Página 13 - While he draws breath, Till his four quarters are bedeckit Wi' gude Braid Claith. On Sabbath-days the barber spark, Whan he has done wi...
Página xlix - No sculptured marble here, nor pompous lay, ' No storied urn nor animated bust ;' This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust.
Página 59 - Had met wi' sic respect frae me. Mind ye what Sam,' the lying loun ! Has in his Dictionar laid down ? That aits in England are a feast To cow an' horse, an' sican beast, While in Scots ground this growth was common To gust the gab o