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" I rather think there was a blush as well as a smile upon his face, when he perceived a little black pig frisking about his pony, and evidently a self-elected addition to the party of the day. He tried to look stern, and cracked his whip at the creature,... "
The Lady of the Lake - Page 32
by Walter Scott - 2005 - 272 pages
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Robert Burns: The Poems, Epistles, Songs, Epigrams & Epitaphs, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1896 - 360 pages
...wretch that dare not die! Sae rantingly, etc. My Hoggie TUNB—" What will I do gin my Hoggie die ? " WHAT will I do gin my hoggie die? My joy, my pride, my hoggie! My only beast, I had na mae, And vow but I was vogie ! The lee-lang night we watch'd the fauld, Me and my faithfu' doggie; We heard...
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The Border Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, Volume 2

Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - Scotland - 1897 - 280 pages
...evidently a self-elected addition to the party of the day. He tried to look stern, and cracked his whip at the creature ; but was, in a moment, obliged to join in the general cheers. The pig had taken, nobody could tell how, a sentimental attachment to Scott, and was constantly urging...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished (first Time ...

Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 682 pages
...evidently a self-elected addition to the party of the day. He tried to look stern, and cracked his whip at the creature, but was in a moment obliged...song — ' " What will I do gin my hoggie die ? My ioy, my pride, my hoggie ! My only beast, I had na mao, And wow ! but I was vogie ! " ' — the cheers...
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Selections from the Poems of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - English Literature - 1898 - 394 pages
...And all beneath the sky! May coward shame distain his name, The wretch that dare not die ! MY HOGGIE. WHAT will I do gin my Hoggie die? My joy, my pride, my Hoggie? My only beast, I had nae mae, And vow but I was vogie ! The lee-lang night we watch'd the fauld, Me and my faithfu' doggie...
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Selections from the Poems of Robert Burns

Robert Burns - English Literature - 1898 - 394 pages
...And all beneath the sky! May coward shame distain his name, The wretch that dare not die! MY HOGGIE. WHAT will I do gin my Hoggie die? My joy, my pride, my Hoggie ? My only beast, I had nae mae, And vow but I was vogie ! The lee-lang night we watch'd the fauld, Me and my faithfu' doggie;...
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Marmion

Sir Walter Scott - 1899 - 360 pages
...evidently a self-elected addition to the party of the day. He tried to look stern, and cracked his whip at the creature, but was in a moment obliged...do gin my hoggie die? My joy, my pride, my hoggie 1 My only beast, I had na mae, And wow, but I was vogie!' — the cheers were redoubled — and the...
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Sir Walter Scott

James Hay - Novelists, Scottish - 1899 - 378 pages
...and evidently a selfelected addition to the party of the day. He tried to look stern and cracked his whip at the creature, but was in a moment obliged...background. Scott, watching the retreat, repeated with much pathos the first verse of an old pastoral song : ' What will I do gin my hoggle die P My joy,...
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English Men of Letters: Scott by Richard H. Hutton, 1899. Robert Burns, by ...

1899 - 666 pages
...evidently a self-elected addition to the party of the day. He tried to look stern, and cracked bis whip at the creature, but was in a moment obliged...general cheers. Poor piggy soon found a strap round his neck, and was dragged into the background. Scott, watching the retreat, repeated with mock pathos...
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The Works of Thomas Carlyle: Critical and miscellaneous essays

Thomas Carlyle - 1899 - 596 pages
...repeated with mock pathos the first verse of an old pastoral song— "What will I do gin my hoggic die? My joy, my pride, my hoggie ! My only beast, I had na mac, And wow! but I was vogie !" —the cheers were redoubled—and the squadron moved on. 'This pig...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Robert Burns

Robert Burns, Nathan Haskell Dole - English poetry - 1900 - 490 pages
...an old air. Burns says : " No person, except a few females at Mosspaul, knew this fine old tune."] WHAT will I do gin my hoggie die ? My joy, my pride, my hoggie ! My only beast, I had nae mae, And vow but I was vogie ! The lee-lang night we watched the fauld, Me and my faithfu' doggie...
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