Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect, Volume 1William Magee, 1800 |
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Page xi
... on the fame occafion 165 Verfes left at a Friend's Houfe 167 The Firft Pfalm 169 A Prayer 170 The First Six Verfes of the Ninetieth Pfalm 171 To a Mountain Daify 173 To Ruin To Mifs L- with Beattie's Foems for a CONTENTS .
... on the fame occafion 165 Verfes left at a Friend's Houfe 167 The Firft Pfalm 169 A Prayer 170 The First Six Verfes of the Ninetieth Pfalm 171 To a Mountain Daify 173 To Ruin To Mifs L- with Beattie's Foems for a CONTENTS .
Page 4
... first are ftechin , Yet ev'n the ha ' folk fill their pechan Wi ' faufe , ragouts , and fic like trafhtrie , That's little short o ' downright waflrie . Our Whipper - in , wee blaftit wonner , Poor worthlefs elf , it eats a dinner ...
... first are ftechin , Yet ev'n the ha ' folk fill their pechan Wi ' faufe , ragouts , and fic like trafhtrie , That's little short o ' downright waflrie . Our Whipper - in , wee blaftit wonner , Poor worthlefs elf , it eats a dinner ...
Page 65
... first were pair'd , An ' all the foul of love they fhar'd , The raptur'd hour , Sweet on the fragrant flow'ry fwaird , In fhady bow'r . Then you , ye auld , fnick drawing dog ! Ye cam to Paradise incog , An ' play'd on man a cursed ...
... first were pair'd , An ' all the foul of love they fhar'd , The raptur'd hour , Sweet on the fragrant flow'ry fwaird , In fhady bow'r . Then you , ye auld , fnick drawing dog ! Ye cam to Paradise incog , An ' play'd on man a cursed ...
Page 85
... first hang out , that fhe'll difcern ,. * King Henry . Sir John Falstaff . See Shakespeare . Alluding to the News - paper account of Royal Sailor's amour . certain Your hymeneal charter , Then heave aboard your grapple airn [ 85 ]
... first hang out , that fhe'll difcern ,. * King Henry . Sir John Falstaff . See Shakespeare . Alluding to the News - paper account of Royal Sailor's amour . certain Your hymeneal charter , Then heave aboard your grapple airn [ 85 ]
Page 86
... may be better fauted : An ' I hae feen their cogie fou , That yet hae tarrow't at it ;, But or the day was done , I trow , The laggen they hae clautet Fu ' clean that day THE VISION . -DUAN FIRST . * THE Sun had [ 86 ]
... may be better fauted : An ' I hae feen their cogie fou , That yet hae tarrow't at it ;, But or the day was done , I trow , The laggen they hae clautet Fu ' clean that day THE VISION . -DUAN FIRST . * THE Sun had [ 86 ]
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