When Masons' mystic word an' grip, In storms an' tempests raise you up, Some cock or cat your rage maun stop, Or, strange to tell! The youngest Brother ye wad whip Aff straught to hell. Lang syne, in Eden's bonie yard, When youthfu' lovers first were... Poems - Page 78by Robert Burns - 1811Full view - About this book
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...first were An' a' the saul of love they sh<u'«I The raptur'd houi ; Sweet on the fragrant, flow'rj swaird, In shady bow'r: Then you, ye auld, snick-drawing...brogue, (Black be your fa' !) An* gied the infant warld a shog, 'Maist rufn'd a'. D'ye mind that day, when in a bizz, i Wi' reekit duds, an' recstit... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1856 - 794 pages
...must have felt the effect of this relentng nature in the following stanzas: — " Lang syne, in Edrn's bonie yard, When youthfu' lovers first were pair'd,...hour, Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry swaird, In shady bower : " Then you, ye auld. snic-drawing dog ! Ye came to Paradise incog, An' gied the infant warld... | |
| James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 700 pages
...strange to tell ! The youngest brother ye wad whip Aff straughttohell! Lang syne, in Eden's bonnie yard, When youthfu' lovers, first were pair'd, An'...The raptur'd hour. Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry sward, In shady bow'r: Then you, ye auld, snec-drawing dog! Ye came to Paradise incog., An' play'd... | |
| James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 720 pages
...raptur'd hour, Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry sward, In shady bow'r : Then you, ye auld, snee-drawing dogl Ye came to Paradise incog., An' play'd on man a cursed brogue, (Blnek be your fa.' !) An' gied the infant warld a shog, Malst ruin'd a'. Ye did present your smoutie... | |
| James Parton - English poetry - 1857 - 706 pages
...raptur'd hour. Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry sward, In shady bow'r : Then you, ye auld, snec-drawing dogl Ye came to Paradise incog., An' play'd on man a cursed...brogue, (Black be your fa' !) An' gied the infant warld a snog, Maist ruin'd a'. 250 SATIBICAL. Ye did present your smoutie phiz 'Mang better folk, An'... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 pages
...syne, in Eden's bonie yard, When youthfu' lovers first were pr.dftS, An' a' the saul of love they shd/U The raptur'd hour ; Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry swaird, In shady bow'r: Then you, ye auld, snick-draping dog Ye came to Paradise incog., An' play'd on man a cursed brogue, (Black be your fa'... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 pages
...cat your rage maun stop, Or, strange to tell ! The youngest brother ye wad whip Aff straught to hell. Lang syne, in Eden's bonie yard, When youthfu' lovers...flow'ry swaird, In shady bow'r : Then you, ye auld, snic-drawing dog ! Ye came to Paradise incog, An' play'd on man a cursed brogue, (Black be your fa... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 712 pages
...deil, To skelp an1 scaud' poo'r dogs like me An' hear us squeel.... Then you, ye auld, snec-drawing dog ! Ye came to Paradise incog, An' play'd on man a cursed brogue, (Black be your la'!) An' gied the infant world a shog, Maist ruin'd a'.... But fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben 1 0... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 698 pages
...deil, To skelp an' scaud' poor dogs like me An' hear us squeel.... Then you, ye auld, snec-drawing dog! Ye came to Paradise incog, An' play'd on man a cursed brogue, (Black be yourfa'l) An' gied the infant worlcl a abog, Malst ruin'd a'.... But fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1864 - 784 pages
...every Scottia eader must have felt the effect of this relentng nature in the following stanzas : — " Lang syne, in Eden's bonie yard, When youthfu' lovers first were pair'd, An' all the soul of love they ehar d, The raptur'd hour, Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry swaird, In shady bower : "Then you, ye auld,... | |
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