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
| Robert Burns - 1865 - Počet stránok 336
...scream Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. vibrate Coffins stood round, like open presses, That shawed the dead in their last dresses ; And by some devilish cantrip slight spell To note upon the haly table, A murderer's banes in gibbet aims ; Twa span-lang, wee unchristened... | |
| 1865 - Počet stránok 344
...scream Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. vibrate Coffins stood round, like open presses, That shawed the dead in their last dresses; And by some devilish cantrip slight spell To note upon the haly table, A murderer's banes in gibbet aims; Twa span-lang, wee unchristened... | |
| Robert Burns - 1866 - Počet stránok 356
...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, iso A murderer's... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1868 - Počet stránok 688
...them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl.-v 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... | |
| 1869 - Počet stránok 390
...them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl ; Coffins stood round like open presses, That shawed 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 holy table, A murderer's... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - Počet stránok 624
...them skirl,* Till roof an' 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 haly10 table, A murderer's... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1869 - Počet stránok 376
...inconsistent in their very consistency, as to exite the other. " Coffins stood round like open presses, Which show*d the dead in their last dresses : And, by some devilish cantrip sleight, Each, in his cauld hand, held a light." Reanimation is perhaps the most ghastly of all ghastly... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1871 - Počet stránok 438
...quote the passage from " Tarn O'Shanter " : — " Coffins stood round like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses; And by some devilish...in his cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tarn was able To note upon the hily table, A murderer's banes in gibbit aims ; Twa span-lang, wee,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1872 - Počet stránok 778
...presses, That shawed the dead in their last dresses ; And by some dev'lish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table, iso A murderer's banes in gibbet aims ; m Twa span-lang, wee unchristen'd bairns ; A thief new cutted... | |
| 1872 - Počet stránok 778
...witches' Sabbath, such as Tam O' Shanter saw, where— " Coffins stand round in open presses, Which show the dead in their last dresses, And by some devilish cantrip slight Each in his cold hand holds a light," but such a light, burning green or blue—a salt, hydrogenic, and sepulchral... | |
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