 | Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 pàgines
...swirl, Or thro' the mining outlet bocked, Down headlong hurl. List'ning, the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing, sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,... | |
 | Country life - 1873 - 160 pàgines
...swirl, Or thro' the mining outlet bocked, Down headlong hurl. List'ning, the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing, sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1873 - 582 pàgines
...ire all dear to him ; all live in this Karlh along with him, and to nil he is knit as in rnysiTiou* Brotherhood. How touching is it, for instance, that,...misery, Brooding over the wintry desolation without lim and within him, he thinks of the " ourie cattle" and "silly sheep," and their suffering? "n the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pàgines
...swirl, Or thro' the mining outlet b.ocked, Down headlong hurl. Listening, the doors an' winnocks rattle. I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing sprattle Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1875 - 374 pàgines
...this tenderness of pathos towards the animal creation with one or two of his vivid natural touches of storm. I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle Of wintry war, Or through the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scaur. Dk happing bird,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 pàgines
...swirl, Or through the mining outlet booked, Down headlong hurl. Listening the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle 0' winter war, And through the drift, deep-lairing sprattle Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 pàgines
...swirl, Or thro' the mining outlet bocked, Down headlong hurl. List'ning, the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing, sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Melville Bell - 1876 - 184 pàgines
...Or thro' the mining outlet bocked, Down headlong hurl. 12 List'ning the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing, sprattle, Beneath a scar. 18 Ilk happing... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1877 - 116 pàgines
...swirl, Or thro' tlie mining outlet booked, Down headlong hurl. List'ning the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing, sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1878 - 280 pàgines
...through the mining outlet bocked, Down headlong hurl. I3igfjt. Listening the doors and winnocks rattle, I thought me' on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And through the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scaur. Il'.v happing... | |
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