 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...  Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - Sida 142redigerad av - 1853Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1828 - 722 sidor
...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 ray breast ; That I, for poor aiild Scotland's sake, Some useful plan or book could... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1808 - 496 sidor
...barn, Or haud a yokin at the pleugh, An* tho' fu' foughten sair eneugh, Yet unco proud to learn. Ev'n then a wish (I mind its power) A wish, that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast ; That I for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan, or beuk could make, Or sing a song at least. The... | |
 | Scottish uses - 1808 - 228 sidor
...and clearing, The tither stookcd raw ; With clatters and haivers Wearing the time awa' : Ev'n theft a wish, (I mind its power,) A wish, that to my latest hour, 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. The rough... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1809 - 326 sidor
...Or haud a yokin at the pleugh, An' tho' fu' foughten sair eneugh, • Yet unco proud to learn. Ev'n then a wish (I mind its power) A wish, that to my latest how must be, though no young poet, nor young soldier's heart, ever l>eat more fondly for fame than... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 344 sidor
...harn, Or hand a yol,in at the pleugh, An' thp' fu' foughteu sair eneugh, Yet uneo proud to learn. Ev'n then a wish (I mind its power), A wish, that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my hreast ; That I, for poor auld Seotland's sake, Some useful plan or heuk eould make, Or sing a song... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1817 - 502 sidor
...pleugh, An' tho' fu' foughten sair eneugh, Yet unco proud to learn. .'...'... •. Ev'n then a wish (L mind its power) A wish, that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast ; That I for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan, or beuk could make, Or sing a song at least. The... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 sidor
...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 breast; That I for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan, or beuk could make, Or sing a sang at least. The... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1822 - 440 sidor
...barn, Or haud a yokin at the pleugh, An' tho' fu' foughten sair eneugh, Yet unco proud to learn. Ev'n then a wish (I mind its power) A wish, that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast ; That I for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan, or beuk could make, Or sing a song at least. The... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 sidor
...rig and lass— Still shearing and clearing The tither stookit raw, Wl' claivers and haivers Wearing the day awa— E'en then a wish, I mind its power,...my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast: That I for poor auld Scotland"* sake, Some useful plan or book could make, Or sing a sang, at least: The... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 sidor
...stocked raw, Wi' claiyers, an' haivers, Wearing the day awa. tt. E'en then, a wish, I mind it's pow'r, A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast, That I for. poor auld Scotland's sake Home usefu' plan or book could make. The rough burr-thistle, spreading... | |
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