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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Page 17
... weary are at rest . " " It is during the time that we lived on this farm that my little story is most eventful . I was , at the beginning of this period , perhaps , the most ungainly , awkward boy in the parish - no solitaire was less ...
... weary are at rest . " " It is during the time that we lived on this farm that my little story is most eventful . I was , at the beginning of this period , perhaps , the most ungainly , awkward boy in the parish - no solitaire was less ...
Page 56
... weary . Lap , did leap . Lave , the ret , the remainder , the others . Laverock , the lark . awin , shot , reckoning bill . Lawlan , lowland . Lea , pasture , ground un- ploughed . Lea'e , to leave . Leal , loyal , true , faithful . Lea ...
... weary . Lap , did leap . Lave , the ret , the remainder , the others . Laverock , the lark . awin , shot , reckoning bill . Lawlan , lowland . Lea , pasture , ground un- ploughed . Lea'e , to leave . Leal , loyal , true , faithful . Lea ...
Page 65
... Weary ; monie a Wow , an exclamation of Yell , barren , that. Trysted , appointed ; to tryste , to make an appointment . Try't , tried . Tug , raw hide ; of which in old times plough - traces were frequently made . Tulzie , a quarrel ...
... Weary ; monie a Wow , an exclamation of Yell , barren , that. Trysted , appointed ; to tryste , to make an appointment . Try't , tried . Tug , raw hide ; of which in old times plough - traces were frequently made . Tulzie , a quarrel ...
Page 76
... weary grown , Upon a knowe they sat them down , And there began a lang digression About the Lords o ' the Creation . CESAR . I've aften wondered , honest Luath , What sort o ' life poor dogs like you have ; An ' when the gentry's life I ...
... weary grown , Upon a knowe they sat them down , And there began a lang digression About the Lords o ' the Creation . CESAR . I've aften wondered , honest Luath , What sort o ' life poor dogs like you have ; An ' when the gentry's life I ...
Page 87
... weary flingin - tree The lee - lang day had tired me ; And when the day had clos'd his e'e , Fari ' the west , Ben i ' the spence , right pensivelie , I gaed to rest . There , lanely , by the ingle - cheek , I sat and ey'd the spewing ...
... weary flingin - tree The lee - lang day had tired me ; And when the day had clos'd his e'e , Fari ' the west , Ben i ' the spence , right pensivelie , I gaed to rest . There , lanely , by the ingle - cheek , I sat and ey'd the spewing ...
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