| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 222 pages
...swats, that drank divinely ; An' at his elbow, Souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony ; Tarn lo'ed him like a vera brither ; They had been fou'...thegither ! The night drave on wi' sangs an' clatter ; An' aye the ale was growing better : The landlady and Tarn grew gracious ; Wi' favors secret, sweet,... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 228 pages
...make, as it were, acquaintances of Tam and his wife Kate. " 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 ; An' at his elbow, Soutsr Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony ; Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 pages
...Fast by an ingle, bleezing finely, Wi' roaming swats, that drank divinely; An' at his elbow, Soutcr Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony; Tam lo'ed him like a vera briiher; They had been fou' for weeks thegither! The night drave on wi' sangs an' clatter; An' aye... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 232 pages
...wife Kate. " But to our tale:—Ae market night, Tam had got planted unco right; 78 ROBKRT JJL'RNS. Fast by an ingle, bleezing finely, Wi' reaming swats, that drank divinely; An' at his elbow, Souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony; Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1849 - 290 pages
...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...for weeks thegither. The night drave on wi' sangs and clatter, And aye the ale was growing better : The landlady and Tam grew gracious Wi' favours secret,... | |
| Robert Burns - English poetry - 1849 - 906 pages
...swats, that drank divinely ; And at his elbow, »outer Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy cruny ; Turn lo'ed him like a vera brither ; They had been fou...thegither. The night drave on wi' sangs an' clatter ; Aad aye the ale wan growing better : The landlady and Tarn grew gracious, Wi1 favours, secret, sweet,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1849 - 430 pages
...Her sons drink not by the hour or by the day, but by the week, — witness Souter Johnny : — " Tarn lo'ed him like a vera brither, They had been fou for weeks thegither." Swallowing no thin washy potation, but a strong overproof spirit, with a smack of smoke — and " where... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...But to our tale: Ae market night, Tarn had got planted unco right; Fast by an ingle, bleezing linely, Wi' reaming swats, that drank divinely; And at his...souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony j Tarn lo'ed him like a vera brither; They had been fou for weeks thegither. The night drave on wi'... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...lengthen'd sage advices, The hushand frae the wife despises ! But to our tale : Ae market night, Tam had got planted unco right ; Fast by an ingle, bleezing...souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony ; Tain lo'ed him like a vera brither ; They had been fou for weeks thegither. Burns. The night drave... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...our tale : Ae market night, Tarn had got planted unco right ; Fast by an ingle, bleezing finely, \Vi' reaming swats, that drank divinely ; And at his elbow...souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony j Tarn lo'ed him like a vera brither ; They had been fou for weeks thegither. The night drave on wi... | |
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