What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools; If honest Nature made you fools, What sairs your grammars? Ye'd better ta'en up spades and shools, Or knappin'-hammers. A set o' dull conceited hashes Confuse their brains in... Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Seite 87von Robert Burns - 1800Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 Seiten
...can you e'er propose, You, wha ken hardly verse frae prose, To mak a sane ? " But, by your leaves, st it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know...what's resisted. In this beautiful poem, the autho stools ; If honest nature made you fools, What sairs your grammars ? Ye'd better ta' en up spades and... | |
| Robert Burns - 1840 - 368 Seiten
...wha ken hardly verse frae prose, To mak a sang F , But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're may be wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns and stools ; If honest nature made you fools, What sairs your grammars ? Ye'd better ta'en up spades... | |
| 1874 - 990 Seiten
...Latin would materially help him, and, finding it did not, he exclaims with amusing indignation ; — What's a' your jargon o' your schools — Your Latin names for horns and stools, — If honest Nature made ye fools, What sairs yer grammars ? Ye'd better ta'en up spades... | |
| 1845 - 440 Seiten
...wha ken hardly verse frae prose, To mak a sang ?' But, hy your leaves, my learned foes. Ye're may he wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools ; If honest nature made you fools, What sairs your grammars? Ye'd hetter taen up spades and... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 Seiten
...verse firae prose, To m:ik a sang ?' But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're may-bo wran(f. 3* What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools; If honest nature made you fools, What sairs your grammars ? Ye'd better ta'en up spades and... | |
| Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 Seiten
...You wlia ken hardly verse frae prose, To mak a sang Í But, by your leaves, my learned foes, \e're maybe wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools ; If honest nature made you fools, What sairs your grammars : Ye'd better ta'en up spades and... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 Seiten
...wha ken hardly verse frae prose, To mak a sang ?" But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're may be tain themselves aloft Want due consistence ; like a pillar of smoke, That wi stools ; If honest nature made you fools, What sairs your grammars i Ye'd better ta'cn up spades and... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 Seiten
...wha ken hardly verse frae prose, To mak a sang ? " But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're may be wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools, If honest Nature made you foola ? What sairs your grammars? Ye'd better taen up spades and... | |
| Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 Seiten
...How can you e'er propose, You, wha ken hardly verse frae prose, To mak a sang?" But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're may-be wrang. What's a' your...jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools ; If honest nature made you fools, What sairs your grammars? Ye'd better taen up spades and... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 Seiten
...wha ken hardly verse frae prose, To mak a sang?" But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're may be wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools, If honest Nature made you fools ? What sairs your grammars? Ye'd better taen up spades and... | |
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