 | Penny readings - 1866 - 264 pages
...Before him Doon pours all his floods ; The doubling storm roars through the woods ; The lightnings flash from pole to pole ; Near and more near the thunders...glimmering thro' the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze ; Through ilka bore the beams were glancing, And loud resounded mirth and dancing.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 pages
...and more near the thunders roll : 100 When, glimmering thro' the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze ; Thro' ilka bore the beams were glancing ; And loud resounded mirth and dancing. — Inspiring bold John Barleycorn ! What dangers thou canst make us scorn... | |
 | Humorous poetry - 1867 - 530 pages
...him Doon pours a' his floods ; The doubling storm roars through the woods ; The lightnings flash frae pole to pole ; Near and more near the thunders roll ; When, glimmering through the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze ; 1 Rode carelessly. 'Humming. a Staring.... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1868 - 688 pages
...Before him Doon pours all his floods ; The doubling storm roars thro' the woods; The lightnings flash from pole to pole ; Near and more near the thunders...roll : When, glimmering thro' the groaning trees, Kirk-A11oway seem'd in a bleeze ; Thro' ilka bore the beams were glancing ; And loud resounded mirth... | |
 | Tom Hood - Wit and humor - 1869 - 292 pages
...Before him Doon pours all his floods ; The doubling storin roars through the wuds ; The lightnings flash from pole to pole ; Near and more near the thunders...glimmering thro' the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze ; Through ilka bore the beams were glancing, And loud resounded mirth and dancing.... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 pages
...Before him Boon pours all his floods ; The doubling storm roars thro' the woods • The lightnings flash from pole to pole ; Near and more near the thunders...glimmering thro' the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze ; Thro' ilka15 bore18 the beams were glancing ; And loud resounded mirth and dancing.... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 264 pages
...Before him Doon pours all his floods ; The doubling storm roars through the wuds ; The lightnings flash from pole to pole ; Near and more near the thunders roll ; When, glimmering thro' tho groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze ; Through ilka bore the beams were glancing, And... | |
 | 1869 - 390 pages
...portion of the Satanic ceremonial : — " Glimmering through the groaning trees, Kirk Alloway seemed in a bleeze, Thro' ilka bore the beams were glancing, And loud resounded mirth and dancing. * * * * And wow ! Tam saw an unco' sight ! Warlocks and witches in a dance... | |
 | William E. Whyte - Europe - 1870 - 312 pages
...the most amusing parts, depicting Tam's approaching the old haunted kirk :*" The lightnings flashed from pole to pole ; Near and more near the thunders roll ; When glimmering thro' the groaning trees, *The writer is not positive that the Bard composed " Tam O'Shanter," even in this neighborhood. Kirk... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scottish literature - 1870 - 652 pages
...Before him Doon pours all his floods ; The doubling storm roars through the woods ! The lightnings flash from pole to pole ; Near and more near the thunders roll ; When, glimmering through the groaning trees, Kirk- Alloway seemed in a bleeze ; Through ilka bore 1 the beams were glancing... | |
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And thro the whins, and by the cairn, Whare hunters fand the murder'd bairn; And near the thorn, aboon the well, Whare Mungo's mither hang'd hersel. Before him Doon pours all his floods; The doubling storm roars thro... 
