 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
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1873 - 798 pages
...Scottish reader must have fc /t the effect of this relentiiig nature in the following stanzas : — " Lang syne, in Eden's bonie yard, When youthfu' lovers first were pair'd, An' all the soul oflove they shar'd, The raptur'd hour, Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry swaird, Jn shady bower : " Then... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1874 - 568 pages
...skelp an' scaud poor dogs like me, An' hear us squeel ! . . . Then yon, ye auld, snic-drawing dog I Ye came to Paradise incog. An' play'd on man a cursed...brogue, (Black be your fa' !) An' gied the infant warld a shog, 'Maist ruin'd a'. ... But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! O wad ye tak a thought an'... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...strange to tell I The youngest brother ye wad whip Aff straught to Hell! Lang syne, in Eden's bonnie yard, When youthfu' lovers first were pair'd, An' all the soul of love they shared, The raptured hour, Sweet on the fragrant, flowery sward, In shady bower : Then you, ye auld,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 pages
...your rage maun stop, Or, strange to tell! The youngest Brother ye wad whip Aff straught to H—II. Lang syne, in EDEN'S bonie yard, When youthfu' lovers...fragrant, flow'ry swaird, In shady bow'r.* Then you, ye anld, snick-drawing dog ! Ye cam to Paradise incog, An' play'd on man a cursed brogue, (Black be your... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 pages
...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...The raptur'd hour, Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry sward, In shady bow'r : Then you, ye auld, snick -drawing dog ! Ye came to Paradise incog. An' play'd... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1877 - 116 pages
...youngest Brother ye wad whip Aff straught to hell. Lang syne, in Eden's bonnie yard, When youtlifu' lovers first were pair'd, An' all the soul of love...flow'ry swaird, In shady bow'r : Then you, ye auld, snec-drawing dog ! Ye came to Paradise incog, An" play'd on man a cursed brogue, (Black be you fa !)... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pages
...soul of love they shared, The raptured hour, Sweet on the fragrant, flowery swaird, In shady bower: Then you, ye auld, snick-drawing dog ; Ye came to Paradise incog., An' played on man a cursed brogue, (Black be your fa' !) An' gied the infant warld a shog, Maist ruined... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - Poetry - 1879 - 628 pages
...strange to tell ! The youngest brother ye wad whip Atfstraught to hell! Lang syne, in Eden's bonnie yard, When youthfu' lovers first were pair"d, An' all the soul of love they sharM, The rapturM hour, Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry sward, In shady bow'r : Then you, ye auld,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...bonie yard, When youthfu' lovers first were paired, An' all the soul of love they shared, The raptured hour, Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry swaird, In shady bow'r : Then you, ye auld, snick-drawin l dog ! Ye came to Paradise incog, An' played on man a cursed brogue*, (Black be you fa'... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...bonie yard, When youthfu' lovers first were paired, An' all the soul of love they shared, The raptured hour, Sweet on the fragrant, flow'ry swaird, In shady bow'r : Then you, ye auld, snick-drawin J dog ! Ye came to Paradise incog, An' played on man a cursed brogue*, (Black be you fa'3!)... | |
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