I've notic'd, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear; While they maun stan',... Poems - Page 6by Robert Burns - 1811Full view - About this book
| Lal Behari Day - Bengal (India) - 1874 - 410 pages
...statesmen arose and went to their houses. CHAPTER XLI. BEFORE THE ZAMINDAE. I'vo noticed, on our laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor...scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash : H'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, H'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun... | |
| Lal Behari Day - India - 1874 - 502 pages
...statesmen arose and went to their houses. CHAPTER XLI. BEFORE THE ZAMINDAE. I've noticed, on our laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they mann thole a factor's snash : H'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, H'll apprehend them, poind... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...cattle; They gang as saucy by poor folk As I wad by a stinkin' brock. I've noticed, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor...aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear an' tremble 1 I see how folk live that hac riches ; But surely poor folk maun be wretches. LDATU. They're nae sac... | |
| Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 pages
...cattle; ( 4 ) They gang as saucy by poor folk, As I wad by a stinkan brock. I've notic'd, on onr Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor...tremble! I see how folk live that hae riches; But surely poor-folk maun be wretches! LUATH. They're no sae wretched's ane wad think; Tho' constantly on poortith's... | |
| Peter Freeland Aiken - 1876 - 468 pages
...cattle, They gang as saucy by poor folk, As I wad by a stinkin brock.1 I've notic'd on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor...scant o' cash, How they maun thole- a factor's snash :3 He'll stamp an' threaten, curse and swear,4 He'll apprehend them, poind5 their gear; While they... | |
| P. F. Aiken - 1876 - 454 pages
...cattle, They gang as saucy by poor folk, As I wad by a stinkin brock.1 I've notic'd on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor...scant o' cash, How they maun thole- a factor's snash :3 He'll stamp an' threaten, curse and swear,4 He'll apprehend them, poind5 their gear; While they... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Melville Bell - 1876 - 184 pages
...cash, 95 How they maun thole a factor's snash ; He '11 stamp and threaten, curse an' swear, He '11 apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun...aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear an' tremble ! 100 I see how folk live that hae riches ; But surely poor folk maun be wretches. LUATH. They're no... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 pages
...notic'd, on our Laird's court-day, An' niony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant of cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, curse and swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear; While they maun stan', wi' aspect humble, An' hear... | |
| Robert Burns - 1880 - 1024 pages
...saucy by poor folk, As I wad by a stinkin' brock. I've noticed, on our Laird's court-day, And monie a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, THE TWA DOGS. [178'I How they maun thole a factor's boar 'ith snash : abate He'll stamp and threaten,... | |
| John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 816 pages
...gang as saucy by poor folk As I wad by a stinkin' brock. I've noticed, on our laird's court-day, And mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies,...How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp and threaten, curse and swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun stan', wi'... | |
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