 | American periodicals - 1863 - 774 pages
...keen ! Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till crash ! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee hit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble! Now thou 'a turned out, for a' thy... | |
 | Charles Smith Cheltnam - 1863 - 176 pages
...keen. '' Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till, crash ! the cruel coulter past Out through thy cell. "That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stiblilc Has cost thee mouie a weary nibble : Now... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 pages
...keen ! Thou saw the fields laid hare an' waste, An' weary winter comin fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till crash ! the cruel coulter past, Out through thy cell. That wee hit heap o' leaves an' stibble Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ; Now thou's... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1864 - 784 pages
...' ' That wee bit heap o' leaves an1 stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's turned out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An cranreuch cauld !" Vol. iii. pp. 147. The verses to a Mountain Daisy, though more elegant and picturesque, seem to... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1864 - 380 pages
...cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves and stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou 's turned out for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, - To thole the winter's sleety dribble, And cranreuch cauld 1 But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane,In proving foresight may be vain : The best-laid... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 470 pages
...keen ! Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till crash ! the...thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld ! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes o' mice... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 pages
...keen ! Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till crash ! the...thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld ! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes o' mice... | |
 | Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...! Thou saw the fields laid bare an' waste, An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie 4 here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till, crash ! the...Out thro' thy cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble,5 Has cost thee monie6 a weary nibble ! Now thou's turned out, for a' thy trouble, But house... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...Till, crash ! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves and stibble His cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's turn'd...house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble And cranreuch cauld ? The best laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley, And lea'e us nought but... | |
 | Roses - Gift books - 1867 - 172 pages
...keen ! Thou saw the fields laid bare and waste, And weary winter comin' fast And cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till, crash ! the cruel coulter past Out through thy cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves and stibble Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou... | |
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An' weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here, beneath the blast, Thou thought to dwell, Till crash! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble Has cost thee mony a weary nibble! 
