Or catch'd wi' warlocks in the mirk, By Alloway's auld haunted kirk. Ah, gentle dames ! it gars me greet, To think how mony counsels sweet, How mony lengthen'd, sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises! But to our tale : Ae market night, Tam had... The Complete Works Of Robert Burns - Seite 971845Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1857 - 336 Seiten
...in the mirk By Alloway's auld haunted kirk." The arch reference to lengthy conjugal counsels ; — "Ah, gentle dames! it gars me greet, To think how mony counsels sweet, How mony lengthened sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises !" The convivial exultation of the reprobate... | |
| James White - 1858 - 316 Seiten
...soon, Thou would be found deep drown'd in Doon ; Or catch'd wi' warlocks in the mirk, By Alloway's auld haunted kirk. Ah, gentle dames ; it gars me greet,...counsels sweet. How mony lengthen'd sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises ! But to our tale : — Ae market night, Tam had got planted unco right... | |
| James White - 1859 - 118 Seiten
...soon, Thou would be found deep drown'd in Doon; Or catch'd wi' warlocks in the mirk, By Alloway's auld haunted kirk. Ah, gentle dames; it gars me greet,...counsels sweet, How mony lengthen'd sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises ! But to our tale:—Ae market night, Tam had got planted unco right;... | |
| James White - 1859 - 108 Seiten
...; it gars me greet, To think how mony counsels sweet, How mony lengthen'd sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises ! But to our tale : — Ae market night, Tam had got planted unco right ; Past by an ingle bleezing finely, Wi' reaming swats, that drank divinely ; And at his elbow, Souter... | |
| Henry Reed - 1860 - 312 Seiten
...warlocks in the mirk By Alloway's auld haunted kirk." The arch reference to lengthy conjugal counsels;— "Ah, gentle dames! it gars me greet, To think how mony counsels sweet, How mony lengthened sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises'V The conyivial exultation of the reprobate... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 Seiten
...soon, Thou would be found deep drown'd in Doon ; Or catch'd wi' warlocks in the mirk, By Alloway's auld haunted kirk. Ah, gentle dames ! it gars me greet,...counsels sweet, How mony lengthen'd, sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises ! But to our tale : Ae market night, Tam had got planted unco right;... | |
| John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 Seiten
...hand? Come, let me clutch thee. SHAR.SPERE. — Macbeth, Act II. Scene L (Macbeth solus.") DAMES. — Ah, gentle dames ! it gars me greet, To think how...counsels sweet, How mony lengthen'd sage advices, The husband f rae the wife despises ! BCRNS. — Tam o'Shanter, Line M! DAMN. — Damn with faint praise,... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 470 Seiten
...it gars me greet, To think how monie counsels sweet, How mony lengthen'd, sage advices, The husband frae the wife despises ! But to our tale : Ae market night, Tam had got planted unco right ; Fast by an ingle, bleezing finely, Wi' reaming swats, that drank divinely ; And at his elbow, Souter Johnny,... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - 264 Seiten
...soon, Thou wad be found deep drown'd in Boon ; Or catch'd wi' warlocks in the mirk, By Allo way's auld haunted kirk. Ah, gentle dames, it gars me greet,...counsels sweet, How mony lengthen'd sage advices The husband fra the wife despises ! But to our tale. Ae market night, Tam had got planted unco right Fast... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 Seiten
...it gars me greet To think how monie counsels sweet, How monie lengthened sage advices. The husband frae the wife despises ! But to our tale : Ae market night Tam had got planted unco right, Fast by an ingle, bleezing finely, Wi' reaming swats, that drank divinely; And at his elbow souter Johnny,... | |
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