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... pow'r , I set mysel ; But whether she had three or four , I cou'd na tell . I was come round about the hill , And todlin down on Willie's mill , Setting my staff , wi ' a ' my skill , To keep me sicker ; 4 Tho ' leeward whyles , against ...
... pow'r , I set mysel ; But whether she had three or four , I cou'd na tell . I was come round about the hill , And todlin down on Willie's mill , Setting my staff , wi ' a ' my skill , To keep me sicker ; 4 Tho ' leeward whyles , against ...
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... pow'r , And gloriously she'll whang her Wi ' pith this day . Come let a proper text be read , An ' touch it off wi ' vigour , How graceless Ham ' leugh1o at his Dad , Which made Canaan a niger : 11 Or Phineas12 drove the murdering blade ...
... pow'r , And gloriously she'll whang her Wi ' pith this day . Come let a proper text be read , An ' touch it off wi ' vigour , How graceless Ham ' leugh1o at his Dad , Which made Canaan a niger : 11 Or Phineas12 drove the murdering blade ...
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... pow'r , an ' great thy fame ; 5 Far kend an ' noted is thy name ; An ' , tho ' yon lowin heugh's thy hame , Thou travels far ; An ' , faith ! thou's neither lag nor lame , Nor blate nor scaur.7 Whyles , ranging like a roarin lion , For ...
... pow'r , an ' great thy fame ; 5 Far kend an ' noted is thy name ; An ' , tho ' yon lowin heugh's thy hame , Thou travels far ; An ' , faith ! thou's neither lag nor lame , Nor blate nor scaur.7 Whyles , ranging like a roarin lion , For ...
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... pow'r : I mark'd thy embryo - tuneful flame , Thy natal hour . " With future hope , I oft would gaze , Fond , on thy little early ways , Thy rudely - caroll'd , chiming phrase , In uncouth rhymes , Fir'd at the simple , artless lays Of ...
... pow'r : I mark'd thy embryo - tuneful flame , Thy natal hour . " With future hope , I oft would gaze , Fond , on thy little early ways , Thy rudely - caroll'd , chiming phrase , In uncouth rhymes , Fir'd at the simple , artless lays Of ...
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... pow'r , Till spritty knowes " wad rair't and riskit , An ' slypet12 owre . When frosts lay lang , an ' snaws were deep , An ' threaten'd labour back to keep , I gied thy cog13 a wee - bit heap Aboon the timmer ; I ken'd my Maggie wadna ...
... pow'r , Till spritty knowes " wad rair't and riskit , An ' slypet12 owre . When frosts lay lang , an ' snaws were deep , An ' threaten'd labour back to keep , I gied thy cog13 a wee - bit heap Aboon the timmer ; I ken'd my Maggie wadna ...
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