| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 páginas
...schemes o' mice an' men. Gang aft a-gley," An lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest, compar'd wi' me ! The present...prospects drear ! An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an'/ear.P c The rest. d Winds. e To build. / Aftergrass. e Bitter, biting. A Snugly. i Without. k Hold,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 páginas
...aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, och...drear, An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an' fear. The following verses, adapted to one of the best of Scotland's national airs, presents a delightful... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 páginas
...aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, och...drear, An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an' fear. The following verses, adapted to one of the best of Scotland's national airs, presents a delightful... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...a-gley,11 An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy. Still thou art blest, compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, och...! An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an' fear. Burns. 1 Wee bit houaie — little bit of a house. 1 Win's — winds. The final consonant is often... | |
| John Wilson - 1845 - 248 páginas
...,the poor mouse in whose fate he saw his own—but more unfortunate ! " Still thou art blest compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But och...backward cast my e'e On prospects drear! An' forward, though I canna see, I guess and fear." At Ellisland his colley bore on his collar, " Robert Burns,... | |
| 1846 - 436 páginas
...An' leave us naught but grief an' pain, For promised joy. Still thou art blessed, compared with nje The present only toucheth thee ; But, Och ! I backward...drear, An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an' fear. TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, TURNED DOWN BY A PLOUGH. — Bums. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou 's... | |
| 1846 - 374 páginas
...winter's sleety dribble, and cranreuch cauld !" Sadly does he conclude : — " Still thou art bless'd, compar'd wi' me; The present only toucheth thee ;...But, och ! I backward cast my ee, On prospects drear ! And forward, though I canna see, . I guess an' fear." Alas ! is not that last melancholy sentence... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 222 páginas
...laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest, compar'd wi' me ! The present...! An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an' fear !" With what exquisite effect is this, so common an incident, wrought into a most tender and instructive... | |
| Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 páginas
...schemes o' mice an' men, Gang; aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but gnef an pain. For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest, compar'd wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : 3ut, Och ! I backward cast my e'e, On prospects drear An' forward, tlio' I canna ice. A WINTER NIGHT.... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 páginas
...Gang aft a-gley,§ An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promis'd joy. Still thou art bless'd, compar'd wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee :...On prospects drear, An' forward, tho' I canna see 1 guess an'Jear, BURNs. Build. The hoar-frost. t Bitter, biting. Suffer, endure. § Wrong. NOSEGAY... | |
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