 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 388 pages
...Claverse-ha' Lee, A pennyless lass wi' a lang pedigree. His wig was weel pouther'd, as gnid as when new, His waistcoat was white, his coat it was blue...hat — And wha could refuse the Laird wi' a' that ? He took the grey mare, and rede cannilie — And rapped at the yett o' Claverse-ha' Lee ; " Gae tell... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - Scotland - 1837 - 628 pages
...pedigree. Hi« wig wu weel pouther'd, as guid as when new, Hii waistcoat was white, his coat it was bine ; He put on a ring, — a sword, — and cock'd hat, — And wha' could refuse the Laird wi' a' that? He took the grey mare and rade cannalie ; And rapp'd at the yett o' Claverse-ha' Lee : Oae tell Mistress... | |
 | American periodicals - 1867 - 854 pages
...costume. How grand and effective it was or should have been! His wig wag weel powthered as gnde as 'twas new, His waistcoat was white, his coat it was blue, He put on a ring, a sword and cocked hat ; And wha could refuse the laird wi' a' that ? The laird's own confident interpolation and... | |
 | Robert Burns - English poetry - 1849 - 906 pages
...Claverse-ha' Lee, A pennyless lass wi' a lang pedigree. Ilia wig was weel pouther'd, as guid as when new, His waistcoat was white, His coat it was blue...hat, — And wha' could refuse the Laird wi' a' that ? He took the grey mare and rade cannalie ; And rapp'd at the yett o' Claverse-ha1 Lee : Gae tell Mistress... | |
 | Songs - 1853 - 456 pages
...o'Claverse-ha' Lee, A pennylcss lass wi' a lang pedigree. His wig was weel poather'd, as gnid as when new, His waistcoat was white, his coat it was blue...hat — And wha could refuse the Laird wi' a' that ? He took the gray mare, and rade cannilie — And rapp'd at the TVCC o' Claverse-ha' Lee ; ' Gae tel!... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1855 - 396 pages
...she 'd look well ; M'Clish's ae daughter o' Claverse-ha' Lee, A penniless lass wi' a lang pedigree. His wig was weel pouther'd, and as gude as new ; His...hat, And wha' could refuse the Laird wi' a' that? He took the gray mare, and rade cannily — And rapp'd at the yett o' Claverse-ha' Lee ; " Gae tell... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...ae daughter o' Claverse-ha' Lee, A penniless lass wi' a lang pedigree. His wig was weel pouthered. and as gude as new; His waistcoat was white, his coat it was blue ; He put on a ring, a sword, and cocked hat, And wha could refuse the Laird wi' a' that ? He took the gray mare, and rade cannily —... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1868 - 330 pages
...Claverse-ha' Lee, A pennyless lass wi' a lang pedigree. His wig was weel pouthered, as guid as when new, His waistcoat was white, his coat it was blue : He put on a ring, a sword, and cocked hat, And wha could refuse the Laird wi' a' that ? He took the grey mare, and rade cannilie,... | |
 | Baroness Carolina Oliphant Nairne Nairne - Authors, Scottish - 1869 - 326 pages
...thought she'd look well, McClish's ae daughter o' Claverse-ha' Lee, A penniless lass wi' a lang pedigree. His wig was weel pouther'd, and as gude as new ; His...white, his coat it was blue ; He put on a ring, a sword and'cock'd hat, And wha could refuse the laird wi' a' that? He took the grey mare, and rade cannily,... | |
 | baroness Carolina Nairne - 1869 - 342 pages
...Claverse-ha' Lee, A penniless lass wi' a lang pedigree. His wig was weel pouther'd, and as gude as new j His waistcoat was white, his coat it was blue ; He put on a ring, a sword and cock'd hat, Aud wha could refuse the laird wi' a' that? He took the grey mare, and rade cannily, An' rapp'd at... | |
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