 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 - 1889 - Počet stránok 328
...125 That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses ; And, by some devilish cantrip sleight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table, 130 A murderer's banes in gibbet aims; Twa span-lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns; A thief new-cutted... | |
 | Sarah Warner Brooks - 1890 - Počet stránok 520
...infernal scenery in which they are exhibited, — " Coffins stood round like open presses That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses; And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its canld hand held a light By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - Počet stránok 436
...skirl,* Til! roof and rafters a' did dirl.*' Coffins stood round, like open presses, That shaw'd tin- 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 murder's... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1892 - Počet stránok 132
...rows, Which showed the dead in their last clothes And by some devilish spell of night Each in his cold hand held a light, By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the holy table A gibbet, where a murderer grins; Two span-long-, wee, unchristened twins ; A thief, just... | |
 | William Lockhart - 1892 - Počet stránok 196
...with the glare of a supernatural light : — " 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... | |
 | Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1893 - Počet stránok 464
...them skirl,3 Till roof and rafter a' did dirl.4 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... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - Počet stránok 478
...presses, 125 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, 130 A murderer's banes in gibbet aims ; Twa span-lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns ; /A thief, new-cutted... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - Počet stránok 488
...skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. — Coffins stood round like open presses, 125 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, 130 A murderer's... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - Počet stránok 496
...Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. — Coffins stood round like open presses, 125 That shaw'd tire 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, 13o A murderer's... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1895 - Počet stránok 512
...skirl,4 Till roof and 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 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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