Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect, Volume 1William Magee, 1800 |
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... hour carreffin , Ev'n wi ' a tinkler - gypfey's meffin : At kirk or market , mill or fmiddie , Nae tawted tyke , tho ' e'er fae duddie , But he wad ftan't , as glad to fee him , An ' ftroant on ftanes an hillocks wi ' him . The tither ...
... hour carreffin , Ev'n wi ' a tinkler - gypfey's meffin : At kirk or market , mill or fmiddie , Nae tawted tyke , tho ' e'er fae duddie , But he wad ftan't , as glad to fee him , An ' ftroant on ftanes an hillocks wi ' him . The tither ...
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... hour in daffin : Gin ye'll go there , yon runkl'd pair , We will get famous laughin VI . At them this day . ' Quoth I , With a ' my heart I'll do't , I'll get my Sunday fark on , An ' meet you on the holy spot ; Faith we'fe hae fine ...
... hour in daffin : Gin ye'll go there , yon runkl'd pair , We will get famous laughin VI . At them this day . ' Quoth I , With a ' my heart I'll do't , I'll get my Sunday fark on , An ' meet you on the holy spot ; Faith we'fe hae fine ...
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... , But juft as he began to tell , The auld kirk - hammer ftrak the bell Some we fhort hour ayont the twal , Which rais'd us baith a I took the way that pleas'd myfel , And fae did Death . THE BRIGS OF AYR . A POEM . INSCRIBED TO [ 43 ]
... , But juft as he began to tell , The auld kirk - hammer ftrak the bell Some we fhort hour ayont the twal , Which rais'd us baith a I took the way that pleas'd myfel , And fae did Death . THE BRIGS OF AYR . A POEM . INSCRIBED TO [ 43 ]
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... we'll find Ye're ftill as great a Stirk ! But if the Lover's raptur'd hour , Shall ever be your lot , Forbid it , ev'ry heav'nly Power , You e'er fhould be a Stor Tho ' , when fome kind connubial Dear Your butt [ 60 1 The Calf.
... we'll find Ye're ftill as great a Stirk ! But if the Lover's raptur'd hour , Shall ever be your lot , Forbid it , ev'ry heav'nly Power , You e'er fhould be a Stor Tho ' , when fome kind connubial Dear Your butt [ 60 1 The Calf.
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... 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 brogue , ( Black be your fa ' ! ) An ' gied the infant warld a fhog , ' Maift ...
... 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 brogue , ( Black be your fa ' ! ) An ' gied the infant warld a fhog , ' Maift ...
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