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... Annual Burns Chronicle and Club Directory - Strana 1601893Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - Počet stránok 474
...him, as if he could do so little for his country, and yet would so gladly have done all." — Carlyle. A WISH (I mind its power), A wish, that to my latest hour Will strongly heave my breast ; That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan or book could... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - Počet stránok 424
...corn A man I reckon'd was, An' wi' the lave ilk merry morn Could rank my rig and lass. " E'en then a wish (I mind its power), A wish that to my latest...breast, — That I for poor auld Scotland's sake Some usefu' plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least. The rough burr-thistle, spreading wide Amang... | |
| 1857 - Počet stránok 336
...Scotchman. There was much the same feeling as kindled the early aspirations of Burns : — "E'en then a wish, (I mind its power,) A wish that to my latest...heave my breast, — That I for poor auld Scotland's sako Some usefu' plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least." Walter Scott's poetry is full of... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 454
...which, bethinking him of the undefined aspirations of his boyhood, he said to himself — " Even 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 usefu' plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least ! The rough... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 448
...which, bethinking him of the undefined aspirations of his boyhood, ho said to himself— " Even 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 usefu' plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least ! The rough... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 466
...which, bethinking him of the undefined aspirations of his boyhood, he said to himself — " Even 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 usefu' plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least ! The rough... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - Počet stránok 604
...lower altitude abode with him to the end. a WBh, (I mind Hi power,) A wish, that to my latest hour Will thers now are, of Expediency wake, Or sing ,1 sang at least. The rough bur Thistle spreading wide Amang the bearded bear, 1 larn'd... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - Počet stránok 356
...have seen, with Smollett; and so, in still larger proportion, it had been with Burns : " Even then a wish — I mind its power — A wish, that to my...breast — That I for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan or beuk could make, Or sing a sang at least. The rough bur-thistle, spreading wide Amang... | |
| Martyn Paine - 1859 - Počet stránok 428
...Sweden; of tho Montreal Natural History Society; and. of many other Learned Societies. '' E,en then a wish (I mind its power), A wish, that to my latest...Shall strongly heave my breast, That I for poor auld Scotland,s sake Some useful plan, or book could make, Or sing a sang at least."— BUEMS. THIRD EDITION.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - Počet stránok 738
...sail' encugh, fatigued sore Yet unco proud to learn : very When first among the yellow corn E'en then, a wish, I mind its power — A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breastThat I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan or bcuk oould make, book Or sing a sang... | |
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