 | Robert Burns - 1794 - 300 pages
...flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanifliing amid the ftorm.— Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tam maun ride ; That hour, o'night's black arch the key-ftane, That dreary hour he mounts his beaft in ; And fie a night he taks... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 302 pages
...flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanifhing amid the ftorm. — Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches...Tam maun ride ; That hour, o' night's black arch the key-ftane, That dreary hour he mounts his beaft in ; And fic a night he tacks the road in, As ne'er... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1800 - 300 pages
...flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evaniming amid the ftorm. — Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches...maun ride ; That hour, .o' night's black arch the key-ftane, That dreary hour he mounts his bead in ; And fie a night he. tacks the road in, As ne'er... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 266 pages
...6 time or tide ; The hour approaches Tam maun7 ride; 1 Rair, roar. * Among, among. 3 Ladts, loads. That hour, o' night's black arch the key-stane, That...hour he mounts his beast in ; And sic ' a night he tacks * the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn* its last; The... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1806 - 416 pages
...That flit ere you can point their place;,-, ' . -, Or like the rainbow's lovely form, .Evanishing amid the storm : ... Nae man can tether time or tide; The hour approaches Tarn maun ride. * * * * * * Before him Boon pours all his floods; The doubling storm roars thro' the... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. — Nae man can tether time or tide ; The...The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last ; The rattling showers rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd , Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder... | |
 | Scottish uses - Scottish poetry - 1808 - 228 pages
...borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishin amid the storm. — • Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tttm maun ride ; That hour, o' night's black arch the koy-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. — Nae man can tether time or tide ; The...abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattlin show'rs rose on the blast : The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd ; Loud, deep, and lang,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. — Nae man can tether time or tide ; The...Tam maun ride ; That hour, o' night's black arch the key stanc, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in j And sic a night he taks the road in, As ne'er... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 364 pages
...That hour, o' night's blaek areh the key-stanef . That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; And sie a night he taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blown its last ; The rattling show'rs rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd... | |
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A moment white — then melts for ever; Or like the Borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm.-— Nae man can tether time or tide, The hour approaches, Tam maun ride ; That hour... 
