Till roof and rafters a' did dirl.— Coffins stood round, like open presses; That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses; And by some devilish cantrip slight Each in its cauld hand held a light— By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table,... Annual Burns Chronicle and Club Directory - Strana 1001897Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - Počet stránok 466
...them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl.— Coffins stood round, like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses ; And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - Počet stránok 418
...them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl.— Coffins stood round like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses, And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tum was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's... | |
| British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 274
...them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. — Coffins stood round like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses ; And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light,— By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - Počet stránok 406
...them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. — Coffins stood round like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses ; And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's... | |
| Robert Burns - 1824 - Počet stránok 292
...them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. — Coffins stood round like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses ; And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the ltaly table, A murderer's... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - Počet stránok 464
...them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. Coffins stood round, like open presses, That shavv'd the dead in their last dresses ; And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - Počet stránok 226
...them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl— Coffins stood round like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses; And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light,— By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - Počet stránok 288
...them skirl, Till roof an' rafters a' did dirt. — Coffins stood round like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses ! And by some devilish cantrip slight, Kurii in its cauld handheld a lignt, — By which, heroic Tarn was able To note upon the haly table,... | |
| Patrick Knox - 1827 - Počet stránok 280
...ruins of Gigbt Castle. At the top of the rock there is the entrance of a cave, where, in olden times, " Coffins stood round, like open presses, That show'd the dead in their last dresses ; " and where, even yet, " Ghaists.and houlets nightly cry." LINES. O, WHAT a silly creature's man ! How little... | |
| Robert Burns - 1830 - Počet stránok 50
...them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. — Coffins stood round like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses ; And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tarn was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's... | |
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