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" Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape; Five tomahawks, wi' bluid red-rusted; Five scimitars, wi' murder crusted; A garter, which a babe had strangled; A knife, a father's throat had mangled, Whom his ain son o... "
Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Falconer ... - Page 200
by John Aikin - 1838 - 732 pages
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Tales of Wonder;, Volume 2

Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 266 pages
...rape,6 Wi' his last gasp his gab T did gape ; Five tomahawks, wi blude' red-rusted, Five scymitars, wi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled,...had mangled, Whom his ain ' son o' life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack 10 to the heft;" Wi' mair" o' horrible and awefu', Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'....
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Views in North Britain: Illustrative of the Works of Robert Burns ...

James Sargant Storer, John Greig (engraver) - Scotland - 1805 - 112 pages
...rape, Wi' his last gasp, his" gab did gape; Five tomahawks, wi' blude red .rusted ; Five scymitars, wi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled...knife, a father's throat had mangled. Whom his ain son o'life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft: \Vi' mair o" horrible and awfu', Which e'en to...
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Views in North Britain: Illustrative of the Works of Robert Burns

James Storer, John Greig - Scotland - 1805 - 116 pages
...babe had strangled; A knife, a father's throat had mangled. Whom his ain son o'life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft: Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which e'en to name wad be unlawfu' ! In the burial ground of Kirk Alloway is interred the remains of William Burness*, the father of the...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Collated with the Best Editions, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...gasp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks, wi' blnde red-rusted ; Five scimitars, wi' murder crnsted , A garter, which a babe had strangled ; A knife, a...had mangled, Whom his ain son o' life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be uulawfu'....
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Poems, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1811 - 416 pages
...a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks, wi' blude red-rusted; Five scymitars, wi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled,...had mangled, Whom his ain son o' life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft : Wi' mair o' horrible and awefu' Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'....
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A Critique on the Poems of Robert Burns

George Gleig - 1812 - 142 pages
...a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks, wi' blude red-rusted ; Five scymitars, wi' murder crusted ; A garter which a babe had strangled...had mangled, Whom his ain son o' life bereft, , The grey hairs yet stack to the heft : Wi' mair o' horrible an' awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'."...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life , and a ..., Volume 3

Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape : Five tomahawks, wi' bluid red-rusted ; • Five scimitars wi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled...bereft, The gray hairs yet stack to the heft ; . Wi'. Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', "Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and...
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Lectures on the English Poets

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...babe had strangled ; A knife, a father's throat had mangled, Whom his ain son o' life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair, o' horrible...Which e'en to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, a'maz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious -. The Piper loud and louder blew ; The...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Whitehead, 1785, to Anstey, 1805

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape : Five tomahawks, wi' bluid red-rusted ; Five scimitars wi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled...; A knife, a father's throat had mangled, Whom his aiu son o* life bereft, The gray hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks, wi' bluid red rusted; Five scimitars, wi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled;...to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and...
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