 Gie him strong drink until he wink, That's sinking in despair ; An' liquor guid to fire his bluid, That's prest wi' grief an' care ; There let him bouse and deep carouse, Wi' bumpers flowing o'er, Till he forgets his loves and debts, An  Transactions - Pàgina 2341885Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Wight - 1827 - 316 pàgines
...despair ; And liquor good, to fire his blood, That's press'd wi' grief and care. There let him bouze, and deep carouse, Wi' bumpers flowing o'er, Till he forgets his loves and debts. And minds his griefs no more. Burnt—Proverbs oj Solomon. AMONG the disorderly subjects from St. Martin's... | |
 | 1840 - 1078 pàgines
...he wink That's sinking in despair; An' liquor guid to fire his bluid, Thai's press'd wi' grief and care; There let him bouse and deep carouse Wi' bumpers...his loves and debts An' minds his griefs no more. Again addressing his favorite drink, he says, Thou clears the head of doited Lear ; Thou cheers the... | |
 | 1840 - 534 pàgines
...he wink That's sinking in despair ; An' liquor guid to fire his bluid. That's press'd wi' grief and care; There let him bouse and deep carouse Wi' bumpers...his loves and debts An' minds his griefs no more. Again addressing his favorite drink, he says, Thou clears the head of doited Lear ; Thou cheers the... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1840 - 536 pàgines
...he wink That's sinking in despair; An' liquor guid to fire his bluid, That's press'd wi' grief and care; There let him bouse and deep carouse Wi' bumpers...his loves and debts An' minds his griefs no more. Again addressing his favorite drink, he says, Thou clears the head of doited Lear; Thou cheers the... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 358 pàgines
...despair; And liquor guid, to fire his bluid, That's prest wi' grief and care; There let him boose, and deep carouse, Wi' bumpers flowing o'er, Till he forgets his loves or debts, And minds his griefs no more." SOLOMON'S PROVERBS, xxxi. 6, 7. We have now to see Burns in... | |
 | 1870 - 816 pàgines
...1870. Bouse, to drink deeply, to revel ; whence the English word " boozy " : " There let him borne, and deep carouse, Wi' bumpers flowing o'er, Till he forgets his loves and debts, And minds hie grief no more." — Burns. " As though bold Robin Hood Would with bis maid Marian Sup... | |
 | 1870 - 856 pàgines
...1870. Bouse, to drink deeply, to revel ; whence the English word " boozy " : " There let him bovtt, and deep carouse, Wi' bumpers flowing o'er, Till he forgets his loves and debts. And minds his grief no more." —Burns. " As though bold Robin Hood Would with bis maid Marian Sup... | |
 | 1882 - 736 pàgines
...despair ; An' liquor guid to fire his bluid, That's prest wi* griel an' care; Then let him bouse an' deep carouse Wi* bumpers flowing o'er, Till he forgets...his loves and debts, An' minds his griefs no more. OUR ALUMNI—JOHN R. GLASCOCK. OUR DEAD— I count myself in nothing else so happy As in a siul remembering... | |
 | Alexander Mackenzie, Alexander Macgregor, Alexander Macbain - 1886 - 592 pàgines
...— words which, with characteristic tact and unerring good taste, our own National Bard used as a motto for " Scotch Drink," and paraphrased so exquisitely...denote date wine and barley wine, which were fermented liqours sufficiently potent to cause intoxication, and were made by the Egyptians from the earliest... | |
 | Alexander Mackenzie, Alexander Macgregor, Alexander Macbain - 1886 - 660 pàgines
...— words which, with characteristic tact and unerring good taste, our own National Bard used as a motto for " Scotch Drink," and paraphrased so exquisitely...is rendered " strong drink," is used to denote date 1vine and barley wine, which were fermented liqours sufficiently potent to cause intoxication, and... | |
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