| Robert Burns - 1880 - 1024 pàgines
...far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prcst, And flew at Tam wi' furious ettle, — But lilile wist she Maggie's mettle ! Ae spring brought off her master hale, But left behind her nin gray tail : The carline claught her by the rump, matched ti And left poor Maggie scarce a stump.... | |
| L. J. Marcy - 1877 - 342 pàgines
...laagh was ready chorus." 4 ' ' Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tam maun ride." 5 ''Ae spring brought off her master hale, But left behind her ain gray tail." 6 "And vow! Tam saw an unco' sight ! Warlocks and witches in a dance." 14. NEW TALE OF... | |
| 1878 - 592 pàgines
...tail she had to shake! For Nannie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tam wi' furious, ettle", But little wist she Maggie's...brought off her master hale, But left behind her ain gray tail ; The carlin claught her by the rump, And left poor Maggie scarce a stump. Now, wha this... | |
| Ralph Knight - 1959 - 246 pàgines
...tail she had to shake; For Nannie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tam wi' furious ettle; But little wist she Maggie's mettle!...her master hale, But left behind her ain grey tail: The carlin claught her by the rump, And left poor Maggie scarce a stump. Now, wha this tale o' truth... | |
| 1897 - 672 pàgines
...right hand panel is a picture from " Tam O'Shanter's Ride," with the description underneath it : " Ae spring brought off her master hale, but left behind her ain grey tail." On the left panel is an illustration from "To a Mountain Daisy," showing Bums at his plough, with the... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pàgines
...canst make us scorn! Wi' tippeny, we fear nae evil; Wi' usquabae, we'll face the devil! (1. 105-108) 56 NOBA; NoP; OBCA; OnMSP; OPOP; OxBA; Prim; TAP; TrGrPo; WBLP The Assignat (1. 215-216) To a Louse 57 Ye ugly, creepin, blastit wonner. Detested, shunn'd by saunt an' sinner,... | |
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