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 68
... Weel , well . Weelfare , welfare . Weet , rain , wetness Weird , fate . We'se , we shall . Wha , who . Whaizle , to wheeze . Whalpit , whelped , brought forth . Whang , a leathern string , a piece of cheese , bread , & c .; to give the ...
... Weel , well . Weelfare , welfare . Weet , rain , wetness Weird , fate . We'se , we shall . Wha , who . Whaizle , to wheeze . Whalpit , whelped , brought forth . Whang , a leathern string , a piece of cheese , bread , & c .; to give the ...
Page 66
... Weel , well . curling . Weelfare , welfare . Wicker , willow ( the smaller Weet , rain , wetness sort . ) Weird , fate . Wid'liefu ' , wrathful , angry We'se , we shall . raging ; one deserving the Wha , who gallows . Whaizle , wheeze ...
... Weel , well . curling . Weelfare , welfare . Wicker , willow ( the smaller Weet , rain , wetness sort . ) Weird , fate . Wid'liefu ' , wrathful , angry We'se , we shall . raging ; one deserving the Wha , who gallows . Whaizle , wheeze ...
Page 80
... weel : But Gentlemen , and Ladies warst , Wi ' ev'n down want o ' wark are curst . They loiter , lounging , lank , and lazy ; Tho ' deil haet ails them , yet uneasy ; Their days insipid , dull , an ' tasteless ; Their nights unquiet ...
... weel : But Gentlemen , and Ladies warst , Wi ' ev'n down want o ' wark are curst . They loiter , lounging , lank , and lazy ; Tho ' deil haet ails them , yet uneasy ; Their days insipid , dull , an ' tasteless ; Their nights unquiet ...
Page 85
... weel be spar'd : To liken them to your auld warld squad , I must needs say , comparisons are odd . In Ayr , Wag - wits nae mair can hae a handle To mouth'a Citizen , ' a term o ' scandal : Nae mair the Council waddles down the street ...
... weel be spar'd : To liken them to your auld warld squad , I must needs say , comparisons are odd . In Ayr , Wag - wits nae mair can hae a handle To mouth'a Citizen , ' a term o ' scandal : Nae mair the Council waddles down the street ...
Page 95
... weel's the new ; The Father , mixes a ' wi ' admonition due . VI . Their master's an ' their mistress's command , The younkers a ' are warned to obey ; " An ' mind their labours wi ' an eydent hand , An ' ne'er , tho ' out o ' sight ...
... weel's the new ; The Father , mixes a ' wi ' admonition due . VI . Their master's an ' their mistress's command , The younkers a ' are warned to obey ; " An ' mind their labours wi ' an eydent hand , An ' ne'er , tho ' out o ' sight ...
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