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" UPON a simmer Sunday morn, When Nature's face is fair, I walked forth to view the corn, An' snuff the caller air. The rising sun, owre Galston muirs, Wi' glorious light was glintin ; The hares were hirplin down the furs, The lav'rocks they were chantin... "
Dialect of Craven, in the Westriding of the County of York: With a Copious ... - Page 204
by William Carr - 1828 - 359 pages
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in ...

Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...Fair it u common phrase in the ivent of Scotland for i mental occasion. The rising sun owre Galston muirs, Wi' glorious light was glintin; The hares were hirplin down the fan, The lav'rocks they were chantin' Fu' sweet that day As lightsomely I glowVd abroad, To see a scene...
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The Elements of the English Language

Ernest Adams - English language - 1862 - 310 pages
...retained in L. Scotch, and in the northern provincial dialects: The rising sun o'er Galston nmir.i With glorious light was glintin; The hares were hirplin down the furs, The lavrocks they were chantin. — Burns, This participle must not be confounded with the Infinitive in -ing (-an), or with nouns...
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The poems of Robert Burns. (Bell and Daldy's pocket vols.).

Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 pages
...fair, I walked forth to view the corn, An' snuff the caller air. The risin sun, owre Galston muira, Wi' glorious light was glintin : The hares were hirplin...The lav'rocks they were chantin Fu' sweet that day. As lightsomely I glowr'd abroad, To see a scene sae gay, Three Hizzies, early at the road, Cam skclpin...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With a Sketch of the Author's Life, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1864 - 380 pages
...face is fair, I walked forth to view the corn, And snuff the cauler air. The rising sun o'er Galston muirs, Wi' glorious light was glintin' ; The hares...The lav'rocks they were chantin' Fu' sweet that day. As lightsomely I glowr'd abroad, To see a scene sae gay, Three hizzies, early at the road, Cam skelpin'...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Edited from the Best Printed ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 470 pages
...face is fair, I walked forth to view the corn, An' snuff the caller air. The risin' sun, owre Galston muirs, Wi' glorious light was glintin ; The hares were hirplin down the furrs, The lav'rocks they were chantin Fu' sweet that day. As lightsomely I glowr'd abroad, To see...
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The poetical works of Robert Burns. [With] (Memoir of Burns, by sir H. Nicolas).

Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 pages
...band. David Sillar thus bears testimony to the accuracy of Burns' description of " The Holy Fair : " Wi' glorious light was glintin ; The hares were hirplin down the furs, The lav'roeks they were chantin Fu' sweet that day. As lightsomely I glowr'd abroad, 10 To see a scene...
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Extracts from English Literature

John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...face is fair, ' I walked forth to view the corn An' snuff the caller air. The rising sun owre Galston muirs Wi' glorious light was glintin' ; The hares...The lav'rocks they were chantin' Fu' sweet that day. BURNS. The Holy Fair. THUS, Night, oft see me in thy pale career, Till civil-suited morn appear, Nottrick'd...
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Poems, Songs, and Letters: Being the Complete Works of Robert Burns, Edited ...

Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1868 - 688 pages
...face is fair, I walked forth to view the corn, An' snuff the caller air. The risin' sun, owre Galston muirs, Wi' glorious light was glintin; The hares were hirplin down the furrs, The lav'rocks they were chantin Fu' sweet that day. As lightsomely I glowr'd abroad, To see...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 pages
...face is fair, I walked forth to view the corn, An' snuff the caller3 air. The rising sun owre Galston3 muirs, Wi' glorious light was glintin' ;* The hares...hirplin" down the furs,* The lav'rocks they were chantin' IV sweet that day. As lightsomely I glower'd* abroad, . To see a scene sae gay, Three hizzies, early...
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The poetical works of Robert Burns. [With] (Memoir of Burns, by sir H. Nicolas).

Robert Burns - 1870 - 352 pages
...Burns' description of " The Holy Fair : " " — When ye paint the Holy Fair, Ye draw it to a very hair." Wi' glorious light was glintin ; The hares were hirplin...The lav'rocks they were chantin Fu' sweet that day. As lightsomely I glowr'd abroad, 10 To sec a scene sae gay, Three Hizzies, early at the road, Cam skelpin...
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