 The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary o'er the moor, his...  Selections from the Works of Taylor, Latimer, Hall, Milton, Barrow, South ... - Page 16by Basil Montagu - 1839 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1809 - 530 pages
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...blinkin bonnily, His clean hearth-stane, his thriftie tw/ze's smile» The lisping infant prattling on his knee, • An Does a' his weary carking cares beguile,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...wee-things, toddlin, stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi'flichterinnoisean'glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, Hiscleanheaith-stane,histhriftiewz/ie'ssmile,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. ••. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their Dud, wi' flitcherin noise an' glee.... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend. And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. ' At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...Th' expectant •wee-things, toddlin, stacher thro r To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, Does a' his... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, todlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the muir, his course does hameward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Til' expectant wee-things, todlin, stitcher through To meet their Dad wi' flighterin noise and glee... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...the morn in ease and rest to spend, Apxl weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward(lj bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree : Th1 expectant wee-things,(Z) todlhi,(3) Btacher(4) through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin(S) noise... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 pages
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does homeward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glea. His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, His clean hearth-stane, his thriftie wifies smile, The lisping... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...aged tree; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise and glee. His wee-bit ingle, blirikin bonilie, His... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1820 - 458 pages
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hamcward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, His clean hearth-stane, histhriftie wifie'a smile, The lisping infant prattling on his knee, Does a' his weary carking cares... | |
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