 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 pages
...to dwell, Till crash ! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. " That wee bit heap o' leaves and stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's...thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld ! " — vol. iii. p. 147. The verses to a Mountain Daisy, though more elegant and picturesque, seem... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...keen ! " Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin fast, An' cozie here beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, 'Till crash ! the...Out thro' thy cell. " That wee bit heap o' leaves and stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...keen ! Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till, crash ! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee-bit heap o' leaves an' stibble Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou 's turned out, for... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...keen! " Tlum saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' wcnry winier comin last, An' cosie here beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, 'Till crash ! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. " Thai wee bit henp o' leaven an1 stibble, Has cost Ihee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's turned out,... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pages
...! Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste« And weary winter comin' fast, An' cozieh here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till, crash ! the...wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee monie a weary nibble ! Now thou 's tum'd out, for a' thy trouble, But1 house or hald,k To thole1 the... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 228 pages
...now, to big a new ane, O' foggage green ; An' bleak December's winds ensuin', 1 hit h snell and keen ! That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost...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... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 222 pages
...now, to big a new ane, O' foggage green ; An' bleak December's winds ensuin', Baith snell and keen ! That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost...To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch caukl ! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 pages
...now, to big a new ane, O' foggage green; An' bleak December's winds ensuin', Baith snell and keen! That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost...thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or haW, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane,... | |
 | Robert Burns - English poetry - 1849 - 906 pages
...field« laid bare an* waste, An' weary winter comin* fast, An1 coeic here, beneath the blast, Thon thought to dwell, Till crash ! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee bit heap o' lenvc« an' stibble, Hae cott thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thouV turn'd out, fnr a* thy trouble,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pages
...cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves ,wi' stibble, Has cost thee monie a weary mbble ! Now thou's tum'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald| To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch c^nld! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes... | |
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An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till crash! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble Has cost thee mony a weary nibble! 
