 As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious : The piper loud and louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, 'Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her...  Poems - Page 10by Robert Burns - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 266 pages
...Blude, blood. 9 Ain, own. 10 Stack, stuck. " Heft, haft. 11 Mair, more. " Carlin, a stout old woman. 244 And coost her duddies * to the wark," And linket' at it in her sark ! * Now Tam, O Tarn ! had thae1 been queans, " A' plump and strapping in their teens, Their sarks, instead o' creeshie... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, Till ilka carl in swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark ! Now 7am, 0 Tam ! had thae been queans A' plump and strapping, in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o'... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they clcekit, Till ilka carlin swat and rcekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it...strapping in their teens; Their sarks, instead o' creeshie fiannen, Been snaw-white seventeen bunder linen ! Their breeks o' mine, my ouly pair, That ance were... | |
 | Scottish uses - Scottish poetry - 1808 - 228 pages
...cross'd, they cleekit, Till ilka carlin swat an" reckit, An' coost her duddics to the wark, An" linkit at it in her sark ! Now Tam, O Tam ! had thae been queans A' plump an' strappin i' their teens, Their sarks, instead o' creeshie flannrn, Been snaw-white se'entecn bunder... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleeki:, Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it...teens ; Their sarks, instead o' creeshie flannen, Been snaw- white seventeen under linen! Thir breeks o' mine, my only pair, That ance were plush, o' gude... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark ! Now Tam, O Tam ! had they been queans A' plump and strapping, in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o' creeshie flannen,... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1815 - 364 pages
...they eleekit. "m swat and reekit, duddies to the work, it in her sark ! Now Tam, O Tarn ! had lhae been queans A' plump and strapping, in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o' ereeshie tiannen, Been snaw-white seventeen hunder lineu! Thir breekfl o' mine, my only pair, That... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 pages
...reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark ! Now Tam, O Tam ! had they been queans A' plump and strapping, in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o' creeshie flannen, Been snaw white seventeen hunder linen ! Thir breeks o' mine, my only pair, That ance were plush o' guid... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...quicker flew; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, Till ilka Carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark ! Now Tam, O Tam ! had they been queans, A' plump and strapping in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o' creeshie flannen,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1818 - 358 pages
...quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, Till ilka Carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark ! Now Tarn, O Tarn ! had they been queans, A' plump and strapping in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o'... | |
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