 Borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form, Evanishing amid the storm. Nae man can tether time or tide, The hour approaches, Tam maun ride; That hour, o...  Poems of Places - Sida 35redigerad av - 1876Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - 1988 - 548 sidor
...ashes first, then red as fire. 2. hot, sweetened alcoholic drinks. CHAPTER XXXIII 1. "Tam O'Shanter": "And sic a night he taks the road in, / As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in." 2. i Pet. 5.8: "Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh... | |
 | Reg McKay - 2001 - 212 sidor
...heat. As she looked out through lashing branches, frantic in the gusts, a time and place was called up: The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattling...rose on the blast; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd; Loud, deep, and lang the thunder bellow' d: That night, a child might understand, The Deil... | |
 | Alex Miller - 2003 - 316 sidor
...at the English, who'd had the unpardonable audacity to abandon the values of the eighteenth century. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattling...rose on the blast; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd; Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder bellow'd . . . Fascinated, we listened to the authentic... | |
 | David Crystal - 2003 - 230 sidor
...Tarn maun ride; hat hour o'nights black arch the key-stane, hat dreary hour he mounts the beast in; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. 'he wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; he rattling show'rs rose on the blast; he speedy gleams the... | |
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