 And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And showers began to fall : John Barleycorn got up again.  Poems - Page 272by Robert Burns - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Child - 1850 - 72 pages
...his head; And they have sworn a solemn oath, John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong; His head well armed with pointed spears,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1865 - 236 pages
...his head ; And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong ; His head weel ann'd wi' pointed spears,... | |
 | G. F. Burckhardt - 1853 - 366 pages
...his head, And they hae ') sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall; John Barleycorn got up again , And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head well arm'd wi' pointed spears;... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 pages
...came kindly on, And showers began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surprised them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick...wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn enter'd mild, When he grew wan and pale, His bending joints and drooping head Show'd... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...came kindly on, And showers began to fall, And Barleycorn got up again, And sore surprised them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head well armed with pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn entered mild, When he... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1855 - 616 pages
...came kindly on And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong ; His head weel arm'd wi' pointed speaus, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn enter'd mild, When he grew wan and pale ; His... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...his head ; And they ha'e sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong ; His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...came kindly on, And showers began to fall, And Barleycorn got up again, And sore surprised them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head well armed with pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn entered mild, When he... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...came kindly on, And showers began to fall, And Barleycorn got up again, And sore surprised them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head well armed with pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn entered mild, When he... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...came kindly on, And showers began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surprised them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick...arm'd wi' pointed spears That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn enterM mild, When he grew wan and pale, His bending joints and drooping head Show'd... | |
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