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Poems: Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Page 144
by Robert Burns - 1797
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With Critical and Biographical Notices

Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 pages
...may fly them, 0 ; • An' tho' at last they catch them fast, Their hearts can ue'er enjoy them, 0. But gie me a canny hour at e'en, My arms about my dearie, 0 ; An' warl'ly cares, an' warl'ly men, May a' gae tapsalteerie, O. For you sae douce, ye sneer at...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...still may fly them 0 ; An' though at last they catch them fast, Their hearts can ne'er enjoy them 0. Gie me a canny hour at e'en, My arms about my dearie 0, An' warly cares an' warly men May all gae tapsalteerie 0. For you sae douce, ye sneer at this, Ye...
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Favorite Poems

Robert Burns - 1877 - 116 pages
...them, O ; An' tho' at last they catch them fast, Their hearts can ne'er enjoy them, O. Green grow, &c. But gie me a canny hour at e'en, My arms about my...dearie, O ; An' warly cares, an' warly men, May a' gae tapsalteerie, 0 ! Green grow, &c. For you sae douse, ye sneer at this, Ye 're nought but senseless...
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Renruth. A Tale

Henry Turner (Novelist.) - 1877 - 242 pages
...familiar touch of Hester's hand upon his arm, the words of Burns rose involuntarily to his lips, — " ' Gie me a canny hour at e'en, My arms about my dearie O, And warly cares and warly men, May all gang tapsalterie O.'" " Why are you so late, dear Harry ? "...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: With a Memoir, Volumes 1-3

Robert Burns - 1880 - 1024 pages
...still may fly them, O ; And though at last they catch them fast, Their hearts can ne'er enjoy them, O. Gie me a canny hour at e'en, My arms about my dearie, O ; And warly cares, and warly men, May a' gae tapsnlteerie, O. For you sae douce ye sneer at this, grew...
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The poetical works of Robert Burns, ed. by C. Kent

Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pages
...at last they catch them fast, Their hearts can ne'er enjoy them, O. [Green grow the rashes, O ! &c.] But gi'e me a canny hour at e'en, My arms about my dearie, U ; An' warl'1y cares, an' warl'1y men, May a' gae tapsaltcerie, O ! [Green grow the rashes, O ! £c.]...
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Burns in Drama: Together with Saved Leaves

James Hutchison Stirling - 1878 - 272 pages
...1 Green grow the rashes, O ! The sweetest hours that e'er I spend, Are spent amang the lasses, O ! Gie me a canny hour at e'en, My arms about my dearie, O ; And warly cares, and warly men, May a' gae tapsalteerie, O ! ' Hech ! Davie lad, isna that it ? Ah...
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Burns, Ramsay and the Earlier Poets of Scotland ; to which is ..., Volume 2

Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - Poetry - 1879 - 628 pages
...still may fly them, 0 ; An' tho' at last they catch them fast, Their hearts can ne'er enjoy them, O. But gie me a canny hour at e'en, My arms about my dearie, O ; An' warly cares, and warly men, May a' gae tapsalteerie, 0. IV. For you sae douce, ye sneer at this, Ye're nought but...
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The chimney corner

Edwin Waugh - 1879 - 396 pages
...Jemmy!" said Sam, taking his spectacles off. " He'll get on, will that lad ! " A BIT O' COURTIN'. " Gie me a canny hour at e'en, My arms about my dearie, oh, An' warldly cares an' warldly men May a' gae tapselteerie, oh." — BURNS. [Autumn night, two hours...
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Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...; An' tho' at last they catch them fast, Their hearts can ne'er enjoy them, O. But gie me a cannie hour at e'en, My arms about my dearie, O ; An' warly cares, an' warly men, May a' gae tapsalteer.ie, O ! For you sae douce, ye sneer at this, Ye 're nought but senseless asses, O ; The...
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