The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in Dr. Currie's Edition. Exhibited Under a New Plan of Arrangement, and Preceded by a Life of the Author, with Notes, and a Complete Glossary ...Phillips and Sampson, 1847 - Scotland |
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... John Barleycorn ; the songs , first , second , and third . Song second was the ebullition of that passion which ended the fore - mentioned school business . " My twenty - third year was to me an impor- * See Book II . vol i . p . 162 ...
... John Barleycorn ; the songs , first , second , and third . Song second was the ebullition of that passion which ended the fore - mentioned school business . " My twenty - third year was to me an impor- * See Book II . vol i . p . 162 ...
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... John Barleycorn Page 161 162 ib . 163 164 165 ib . • . 166 167 ib . . 168 ib . 169 170 . 171 172 173 ib . 174 • 175 · ib . 176 . 177 178 · 181 POEMS , CHIEFLY SCOTTISH . BOOK IV . HUMOROUS , CONTENTS . vii To J Ranken, on his writing to ...
... John Barleycorn Page 161 162 ib . 163 164 165 ib . • . 166 167 ib . . 168 ib . 169 170 . 171 172 173 ib . 174 • 175 · ib . 176 . 177 178 · 181 POEMS , CHIEFLY SCOTTISH . BOOK IV . HUMOROUS , CONTENTS . vii To J Ranken, on his writing to ...
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... John Barleycorn ! What dangers thou canst make us scorn ! Wi ' tippenny , we fear nae evil ; The swats sae ream'd in Tammie's noddle , Fair play Wi ' usquebae , we'll face the devil ! CHIEFLY SCOTTISH 11 BOOK 11.
... John Barleycorn ! What dangers thou canst make us scorn ! Wi ' tippenny , we fear nae evil ; The swats sae ream'd in Tammie's noddle , Fair play Wi ' usquebae , we'll face the devil ! CHIEFLY SCOTTISH 11 BOOK 11.
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... John Barleycorn , Thou king o ' grain ! On thee aft Scotland chows her cood , In souple scones , the wale o ' food ! Or tumblin in the boiling flood Wi ' kail an ' beef ; But when thou pours thy strong heart's blood , There thou shines ...
... John Barleycorn , Thou king o ' grain ! On thee aft Scotland chows her cood , In souple scones , the wale o ' food ! Or tumblin in the boiling flood Wi ' kail an ' beef ; But when thou pours thy strong heart's blood , There thou shines ...
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... JOHN BARLEYCORN . * A BALLAD . THERE went three kings into the east , Three kings both great and high , An ' they hae sworn a solemn oath , John Barleycorn should die . They took a plough and plough'd him down , Put clods upon his head ...
... JOHN BARLEYCORN . * A BALLAD . THERE went three kings into the east , Three kings both great and high , An ' they hae sworn a solemn oath , John Barleycorn should die . They took a plough and plough'd him down , Put clods upon his head ...
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