 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
 | Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 pages
...by poor fo'k, As I wad by a stinking brock. I've noticed, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a tune my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o'...stan', wi' aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear and tremble ! I see how folk live that hae riches: But surely poor folk maun be wretches! LUATH. They're... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1826 - 272 pages
...cattle ; They gang as saucy by poor folk, As 1 wad by a stinking brock. I've notic'd on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor...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 - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...as saucy by poor fo'k, As I wad oy a stinking brock. I've notic'd on our Laird's court-day, An' mom a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies scant...apprehend them, poind their gear; While they maun staun', wi' aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear an' tremble. I see bow folk live that hae riches... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...cattle ; They gang as saucy by poor fo'k, As 1 wad by a stinking orock. I've notlc'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 tbole a factor's snash : Hell stamp an* threaten, curse an' swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their... | |
 | 1833 - 618 pages
...touch not, taste not," handle not.' Kemember our European landlords": — 1 1've'noticed on our laird's court-day. An* mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor...a factor's snash ; He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an1 swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun stan1, wi' aspect humUe, An' hear... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 370 pages
...cattle ; They gang as saucy hy poor folk, As I wad hy a stinking hrock. I've notic'd, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor...stan', wi' aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear and tremble ! I see how folk live that hae riches ; But surely poor folk maun be wretches ! LUATH.... | |
 | Robert Burns - Poetry, Modern - 1834 - 206 pages
...saucy by poor folk, Aa I wad by a stinking lirock. I've notic'd on our Laird's court-day } An' uinny a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant...How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp and threaten, curse and swear, He'll apprehend Ihrm, poind their gear ; While they maun plan', wi'... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - Scotland - 1837 - 628 pages
...wad by a stinking brock. I've notic'd on our Laird's court day An' mony a time my heart's been wac, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's un ash ; He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an* swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...cattle ; They gang as saucy by poor fo'k, As I wad by a stinking brnck. I've noticed on our laird's p 1Em D q \ (]A:v!a d4 Hh U5 Yhg j JwQ Z%x % < [ ...+;~0C 0 yV eUW Y h \ y fOJւs= iV e 6 4 lU\O} qw staun', wi' aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear an' tremble. I see how folk live that hae riches... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...brnck. I've noticed on our laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant hodies scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash...apprehend them, poind their gear; While they maun staun', wi' aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear an' tremble. I see how folk live that hae riches;... | |
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