 An' naething, now, to big a new ane, O' foggage green ! An' bleak December's winds ensuin', Baith snell an' keen ! Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till, crash!  The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on ... - Page 113by Robert Burns - 1816Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 232 pages
...adorn ? And Burns celebrates so trivial a thing as a mouse's nest torn up by the share of his plough. " Thy wee bit housie, too, in ruin! Its silly wa's the...bleak December's winds ensuin', Baith snell and keen! That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble! Now thou's turn'd out,... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 pages
...celebrates so trivial a thing as a mouse's nest torn up by the share of his plough. " Thy wee bit bousie, too, in ruin ! Its silly wa's the win's are strewin;...bleak December's winds ensuin', Baith snell and keen! That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble! Now thou's turn'd out,... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 228 pages
...adorn ? And Burns celebrates so trivial a thing as a mouse's nest torn up by the share of his plough. " Thy wee bit housie, too, in ruin ! Its silly wa's...foggage green ; An' bleak December's winds ensuin', 1 hit h snell and keen ! That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...blessin wi' the lave, And never miss't! Thy wee bit housie, too, in ruin ' Its silly wa's the winds es turn, 3Iue mix'd with red, as matches when they...; And thus th' intruding snarler to oppose, Jrged sncll and keen ! Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here,... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...hurry. IA plough-staff. An ear of corn now and then. ยง A shock of corn. TI What is left, remainder. Thy wee bit housie, too, in ruin ! Its silly wa's...a new ane, O' foggage green! An' bleak December's win's ensuin, Baith snellf and keen. Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary Winter, comin... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...daimen-icker in a thrave 'S a sma' request : I '11 get a blessin' wi' the lave, And never miss 't : Thy wee bit housie, too, in ruin : Its silly wa's the win's are strewin'; 322 TO A MOUSE. An' naething, now, to big a new ane O' foggage green ; An' bleak December's blast ensuin',... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...A daimeu icker in a thrave 'S a sma' request ; I'll get a blessin' wi' the lave, And never miss't ! Thy wee bit housie, too, in ruin ! Its silly wa's...! An' bleak December's winds ensuin', Baith snell an* keen '. Thou saw the fields hud bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here, beneath... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 pages
...get a blessin wi' the lave, And never miss't! Thy wee bit housie, too, in ruin ! Its silly wa's <he win's are strewin; " An' naething, now, to big a new ane, O' foggage green; An' bleak December win's ensuin, Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie... | |
 | Anna Bartlett Warner - 1855 - 382 pages
...is it that you can sit up to smile ? ' " Thy wee bit housie, too, in ruin ! Its silly wa's the winds are strewin' ! An' naething now, to big a new ane O' foggage green ! An' bleak December's winds cusuiu', Baith snell and keen." ' ' There are more houses than one in the world fortunately,' said... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...! A daimen icker in a thrave 'S a sma' request: I'll get a blessin' wi' the lave, And never miss't! Thy wee bit housie, too, in ruin ; Its silly wa's the win's are strewin' ! THE POETICAL WOKKS An' naething, now, to big a new ane, 0' foggage green ! An' bleak December's winds... | |
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