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Robert Burns: A Memoir - Page 58
by James White - 1859 - 100 pages
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The poems of Robert Burns. (Bell and Daldy's pocket vols.).

Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 pages
...witches follow, Wi' monie an eldritch skreech and hollow. Ah, Tam ! ah, Tam ! thou'll get thy fairin ! In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin ! In vain...of the brig ; There at them thou thy tail may toss, • It is a well known fact, that witches, or any evil spirits' have no power to follow a poor wight...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With a Sketch of the Author's Life, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1863 - 328 pages
...monie an eldritch screech and hollow, frightful Ah, Tarn ! ah, Tarn ! thou'll get thy fairin' ! reward In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin' ! In vain...Now, do thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the keystane I o' the brig ; There at them thou thy tail may toss ; A running-stream they darena cross ! But ere...
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The Poetical Works, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1863 - 332 pages
...monie an eldritch screech and hollow, fnghtfw Ah, Tam ! ah, Tam ! thou'll get thy fairin' ! reward In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin' ! In vain thy Kate awaits thy comin' ; malevolent practices described in the poem. Neither her name uor her figure being appropriate (for...
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The British Poets, Volume 2

1865 - 344 pages
...monk-. an eldritch screech and hollow, frightful Ah, Tam ! ah, Tam ! thou'll get thy fairin'! reward In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin'! In vain...Now, do thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the keystane 1 o' the brig; There at them thou thy tail may toss ; A running-stream they darena cross ! But ere...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With a Sketch of the Author's Life, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1865 - 336 pages
...monie an eldritch screech and hollow, frightful Ah, Tam ! ah, Tam ! thou'll get thy fairin' ! reward In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin' ! In vain...Now, do thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the keystane * o' the brig ; There at them thou thy tail may toss ; A running-stream they darena cross ! But ere...
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British Miscellany

1865 - 642 pages
...Signed, and dated 1812. 198.— TAM O'SHANTER. " Now do thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the keystane o' the brig. There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare na' cross. But ere the keystane she could make, The fieri ia tail she had to shake." Tarn is on...
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Penny readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter, Volume 9

Penny readings - 1866 - 264 pages
...witches follow, Wi' mony an eldritch screech and hollow. Ah, Tam! ah, Tam! thou'lt get thy fairin'! In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin' ! In vain thy Kate awaits thy comin' ! Kate soon will be a waefu' woman ! Now, do thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the key-stane o' the brig ; There at them thou...
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Golden Leaves from the British Poets

John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...witches follow, Wi' monie an eldritch skreech and hollow. Ah, Tam ! ah, Tam ! thou'll get thy fairin' ! In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin' ! In vain...thy Kate awaits thy comin' — Kate soon will be a waefu' woman ! Now, do thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the key-stane o' the brig ; There at them thou...
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The Country Gentleman's Magazine

Simpkin Marshall & Co. - 1868 - 620 pages
...witches start in hot pursuit, and Tam, somewhat pluckily and confidently, calls upon his nag — • " Now do thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the keystane...them, thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they claurna cross : But ere the keystane she could mala*, The fient a tail she hod to shake." The site...
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Poems, Songs, and Letters: Being the Complete Works of Robert Burns, Edited ...

Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1868 - 688 pages
...witches follow, Wi' monie an eldritch skreech and hollow. Ah, Tam ! ah, Tam ! thou'll get thy fairin !. In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin ! In vain thy Kate awaits thy comin ! Kate soon will be a yjfiefu' woman I Now, do thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the key-stane of the brig : There at them...
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