 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 sidor
...black' ning trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his...And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend.1 At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 358 sidor
...rushing noise of v:iud or water. / "•>•• The toil-wom Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his...And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward tend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 sidor
...black'ning trains o' crawa to their repose; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his...to spend, And weary o'er the moor his course does homeward bend in. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th'... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 sidor
...continued rushing noise of wind or water. The toil-worn Cotter frno his labour goes, This night hig weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his...to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does homeward bend. At length his lonoly cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree j Th'... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 sidor
...; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects bis spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The expectant wee-things,... | |
 | Scotland. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - 1856 - 602 sidor
...blackening train o' craws to their repose: The toil-worn Cottar frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his...hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And wearj', o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 sidor
...beastslrelreajing frae^the plough; This night his weekly moil* is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattock?, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hamewurd bend. i • At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath tlie shelter of an aged tree;... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 466 sidor
...black'ning trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cottar frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend." That one single stanza is in itself a picture, one may say a poem, of the poor man's life. It is so... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 448 sidor
...black'ning trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cottar frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend." That one single stanza is in itself a picture, one may say a poem, of the poor man's life. It is so... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 454 sidor
...black'ning trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cottar frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend." That one single stanza is in itself a picture, one may say a poem, of the poor man's life. It is so... | |
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November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ; The short'ning winter-day is near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil... 
