And (what's aft mair than a' the lave) Your better art o' hidin. Think, when your castigated pulse Gies now and then a wallop, What raging must his veins convulse, That still eternal gallop : Wi' wind and tide fair i' your tail, Right on ye scud your... The Dublin University Magazine - Page 1841853Full view - About this book
| 1831 - 426 pages
...tail. Right on ye scud your sea. way ; But in the teeth o' baith to sail, It maks an unco leeway. V. See social life and glee sit down. All joyous and unthinking, Till, quite transmugrify'd, they're grown Debauchery and drinking • O, would they stay to calculate Th' eternal... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 370 pages
...pulse Gies now and then a wallop, What ragings must his veins convulse, That still eternal gallop : Wi' wind and tide fair i' your tail, Right on ye scud...teeth o' baith to sail, It makes an unco lee-way. V. See social life and glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking, 'Till, quite transmugrify'd, they're... | |
| Robert Burns - Poetry, Modern - 1834 - 236 pages
...pulse Gies now and then a wallop, What ragings must his veins convulse, That still eternal gallop : Wi' wind and tide fair i* your tail, Right on ye scud your sea-way : But in the teeth o1 baith to sail, It makes an unco leeway. See social life and glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1835 - 440 pages
...pulse Gies now and then a wallop, What ragings must his veins convulse, That still eternal gallop : Wi' wind and tide fair i' your tail, Right on ye scud your sea-way ; But in the teeth o' haith to sail, It maks an unco lee-way. v. See social life and glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking,... | |
| Gambler - 1837 - 906 pages
...paper." " I will think of it," replied the philosopher. " Au revoir !" said the advocate. CHAPTER XL See social life and glee sit down, All joyous and...transmogrified, they're grown Debauchery and drinking. BURNS. As Mille Anges stood upon the threshold of his own apartment, he was greeted with a hearty slap... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...Gies now and then a wallop, What ragings must his veins convulse, That still eternal gallop ¡ Wi' me to respire ; I've been where hungry wolves retire...; And (to complete my woes) I've ran Where bedlam maks an unco leeway. T. See social life and glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking, Till, quite transmugrify'd,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...pulse Gies now and then a wallop, What ratings must his veins convulse, That still eternal gallop; Wi' a braw wooer cam down the lang glen, And sair wi' his love he did deave me ; '. sai haith to sail, It maks an unco leeway. V. Sec social life and glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking,... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...tail, Bight on ye scud your sea-way ; But in the teeth o' haith to sail, It maks an unco leeway. V. ve thee such reward Aa we bestow. " Know the great genius of thia land Ha transmugrify'd, they're grown Dehauchery and drinking : O, would they stay to calculate Th' eternal... | |
| Robert Burns - Poets, English - 1840 - 872 pages
...pulse Gies now and then a wallop, What ragings must his veins convulse, That still eternal gallop : Wi' s, in glowing tints, in fantastic breaks, — m warblings,...the voice only, but of the whole mind. We consider lee- way. v. See social life and glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking, 'Till, quite transmugrify'd,... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1841 - 474 pages
...minds, — they are weaned away to haunts of dissipation, where time flies by fn sunshine, — " Where social life and glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking, Till, quite transmugrify'd, they're grown, Debauchery and drinking : Oh ! would they stay to calculate Th' eternal... | |
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