| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...this — she solemn said, " And bound the bolly round my head : •••>•• • • • " The polish'd leaves, and berries red, " Did rustling play ; " And, like a passing thought, she fled " In light away." In 310 LIFE OF In various poems Burns has exhibited the picture of a mind under the... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...Will all protect. ' And wear thou this' — she solemn said, And bound the holly round my head ; The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUID, OR THE RIGIDLY RIGHTEOUf. My son, these maxims make a rule,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...Will all protect. ' And wear thou this' — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. H ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUI Dt OR THE RIGIDLY R.IGHTEOUS. My SOD, these maxims make a... | |
| George Gleig - 1812 - 142 pages
...all protect. / ' And wear thou this !' — she solemn said, And bound the holly round my head : The polish'd leaves and berries red Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away." THE Address to the Unco Quid, or the Rigidly Righteous, is a severe satire on those... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 364 pages
...proteet. " And vsear thou this" — she solemn said. And bound the holly round my head : The polish'.1 leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUID, OR THE RIGIDLY RIGHTEOUS, Rfy ton, these maxims make a rule.... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...all protect. ' .'In:! wear tiiun thin' — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play , And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUlb, on, Tin; RIGIDLY RIGHTEOUS. My aon, these maxims make a rule,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...Will all protect. ' And wear thou this' — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUID; My son, these maxims make a rale. And lump them aye thegither;... | |
| Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...Will all protect. ' And wear thou this' — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. ADDRESS TO THE UNCO GUID; OR, THE RIGIDLY RIGHTEOUS. My son, these maxims make a rule,... | |
| Amédée Pichot - England - 1825 - 510 pages
...•Will all protect- j ' And wear thou thu — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. This apparition issues from the class of local superstitions. It is a bold personification... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...protect. ' And wear thou this ' — she solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head : The polish 'd leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play ; And, like a passing thought, she fled In light away. NOTES ON THE VISION. i The Wallaces, o William Wallace. 3 Adam Wallace, of Richardton,... | |
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