Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev"n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious : The piper loud and louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd,... Robert Burns: A Memoir - Page 56by James White - 1859 - 100 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1831 - 426 pages
...the beft; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ет*п to name wad be unlawro'. As Tammte gtowr'd, amaz'd, and curious. The mirth and fun grew fast and...furious : The piper loud and louder blew ; The dancers ouick and quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, tbt-y cross'd, they cleckit, Till ilka carlin swat... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...Tammie elowr'd, amaz'd, and curious. The mirth ana fun grew fart and furious The piper loud and'louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cloekil Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...son o' life bereft. The gray hairs yet stack to the heft; Wi' inair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu', As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd...quicker flew; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they oleeklt, Till ilka carliu swat and rcekit, And coost her duddies3 to the wark, And linked at it in... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 356 pages
...son o' life bereft, The gray hairs yet stack to the heft : Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd,...They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark ! Now Tam, O Tam ! had thae been queans... | |
| Robert Burns - Poetry, Modern - 1834 - 236 pages
...nenk. Wi' mair o' horrible and awfa% Which ev'n to name wud be unlawfu'. As Tamtnie glow'rd, atnaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious...and louder blew; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; Thpy mel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleeklt, Till ilka cavlin swat and reekit, A ii'l const... | |
| Robert Burns - 1835 - 440 pages
...hereft, The gray hairs yet stuck to the heft; Wi' mair o' horrihle and awi'u' Which ev'n to name wad he unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd and curious The...grew fast and furious : The piper loud and louder hlew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, Till... | |
| George Newenham Wright - Electronic books - 1836 - 250 pages
...mountaineers, rousing themselves from their couch under the canopy of heaven, with the humj and bustle of a * " As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd and curious, The mirth and...louder blew, The dancers quick and quicker flew." BURNS. t Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, Is situated 377 miles N. from London. Here Sir Walter... | |
| George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 356 pages
...rousing themselves from their couch under the canopy of heaven, with the hum:]: and bustle of a * " As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd and curious, The mirth and...fun grew fast and furious; The piper loud and louder h!cw, The dancers quick and quicker flew." BURNS. t Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is situated... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...son o' life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd,...and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark ! Now Tam, O Tam ! had they been queans A' plump and strapping, in their teens... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu", Which ev'n to name wad.be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious,...and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark'! . . . Now Tam, O Tam ! had they been queans . . A' plump and strapping,... | |
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