| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...cauld ! But, Mousie, thon art no' thy lane, In proving foresight may be rain: The best-laid schemes ,,' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy. Still thou art blest, compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...pass'd Out-thro' thy cell. To thole the winter's sleety dribble And cranreuch cauld ! But, Mou>ie, thou art no' thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promised... | |
| England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranrouch cauld. But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight...laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea's us nought but grief an' pain, For promised joy. Still thou art blest, compared wi' me ! The present... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 pages
...pass'd Out-thro' thy cell. SELECTED POETRY. To thole the winter's sleety dribble And cranreuch cauld ! But, Mousie, thou art no' thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promised... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...trouble, But house or bald,i0 To thole " the winter's sleety dribble ; An' cranreuch cald.u But, Mousie,u thou art no thy lane " In proving foresight may be vain : The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley,u An' leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised... | |
| American periodicals - 1863 - 774 pages
...out, for a' thy trouble, Nor house nor bald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble An' cranreuch cold ! But, mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight...may be vain : The best laid schemes o' mice an' men G.'ng aft aglcy, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promised joy. Still thon art blesWompared... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...out for a' thy trouble But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble And cranreuch cauld ! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley, And lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy. Still thou art blest,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 832 pages
...for a' thy trouble, But house or hold, To UioleJ the winter's sleety dribble An* cranreuch} cauld ! ' But, mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain ; The best-laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley,|| An' lea'e us nought but grief »n' pain For promis'd... | |
| Charles Smith Cheltnam - 1863 - 176 pages
...out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hnld, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' canreuch cauld. "But, mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best-laid schemes of mice and men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 pages
...for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld ! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promis'd... | |
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