 | 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,...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'. As Tammie glowr'd,... | |
 | David Irving - English poetry - 1804 - 524 pages
...j Five tomahawks, wi' blude red-rusted j Five scymitars, wi' murder crusted ; A garter which a bab had strangled ; A knife, a father's throat had mangled,...life bereft ; The grey hairs yet stack to the heft. The songs of Burns, which are chiefly of the pastoral and rural kind, are frequently distinguished... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks, wi' bluid red-rusted ; Five scymitars, wi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled...mangled, Whom his ain son o' life bereft, The grey hairg yet stack to the heft ; Wi' Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu*, Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'.... | |
 | 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...bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be uulawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious,... | |
 | Scottish uses - Scottish poetry - 1808 - 228 pages
...; Five tomahawks, wi' blude red-rusted ; Five scymitars, wi' murder crusted ; A garter which a habe had strangled, A knife, a father's throat had mangled,...life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Three lawyers tongues turn'd inside out, Wi' lies seem'd like a beggar's clout; An' priests hearts,... | |
 | 1809 - 604 pages
...red-rusted, Fire scymetars ivi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled, -M •; Wham his aln 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 unfawfu.' The elision of the I at the end of... | |
 | 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,...bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft : Wi' mair o' horrible and awefu' Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious,... | |
 | 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...bereft, , The grey hairs yet stack to the heft : Wi' mair o' horrible an' awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'." That BURNS had in his mind the caldron... | |
 | 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...had mangled, Whom his ain son o' life bereft, The gray hairs yet stack to the heft ; . Wi'. Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', "Which ev'n to name wad be... | |
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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... 
