 And wi' the lave ilk merry morn Could rank my rig and lass, Still shearing, and clearing The tither stocked raw, Wi' claivers, an haivers, Wearing the day awa : Ev'n then a wish, (I mind its power,) A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my...  Burns Chronicle and Club Directory - Strana 1561893Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - Počet stránok 122
...the oblivion that was covering it ! These were early feelings, and they abode with him to the end: A wish (I mind its power), A wish, that to my latest hour Will strongly heave my breast, — 10 That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan or book... | |
 | William Allan Neilson - 1917 - Počet stránok 332
...House" he professed, speaking of'.his youth, E'en then, a wish (I mind its pow'r), A wish that from my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast, That I for poor auld Scotland's sake Some usefu' plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least. So in the line of the Scottish "makers" we... | |
 | Burns Club of St. Louis - 1918 - Počet stránok 83
..."poor auld Scotland" even Burns called her when he recorded the youthful wish that he for his country's sake, "Some useful plan or book could make Or sing a sang at least." What it all meant, not when the Cotter's Saturday Night was written but only a little before Doctor... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1920 - Počet stránok 272
...stocked raw, Wi' claivers and haivers, Wearing the day awa'. E'en then, a wish (I mind its pow'r), A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave...breast, That I for poor auld Scotland's sake Some usefu' plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least. 1 Written in reply to a complimentary poem... | |
 | 1916
...at the plough, An' though foughten sair enough. Tet unco prood to learn. 504 CALEDONIAN "Ev'n then a wish (I mind its power) A wish that to my latest hour. Shall strongly heave my breast, That I for puir auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan or beuk could make. Or sing a sang at least." That he did... | |
 | 1903
...feeling which Burns has so beautifully expressed in the following: "E'en then a wish — I mind it's power — A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my heart, That I, for poor old Scotland's sake, Some useful plan or book could make, Or sing a song at... | |
 | Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) - 1926
...When I was beardless, young and Mate, And first could thresh the barn. Ev'n then a wish (1 mind it's power), A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly...for poor auld Scotland's sake Some useful plan or beuk could make, Or sing a song at least. Nafydd ap Gwilym, a bod yr Oes Aur yng Nghymru etc i ddyfod.... | |
 | Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) - 1926
...When I was beanlless, young and Mate, And first could thresh the barn. Kv'u then a wish > I mind it's power), A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast ; That 1 for poor auld Scotland's sake Some useful plan or beuk could make, Or sing a song at least. Mewn... | |
 | 1884
...man. sprung from the people, aud one whose highest ambition was to be the poet of his people : — ' That I for poor auld Scotland's sake Some useful plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least.' Burns, too, had written in the dialect of his fellow peasants, and had succeeded in painting humble... | |
 | 1847
...of his genius, and bodied as follows ; 100 THE CREATIVE ART PHASES OF LITERATURE. [Jan. " E'en then a wish, I mind its power— A wish that to my latest...hour, Shall strongly heave my breast; That I for poor aulil Scotland's sake Some useful plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least." It is nothing... | |
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