 | Robert Burns - 1797 - 304 pagine
...thunder bellow'd : That night, a child might underftand, The Deil had bufinefs on his hand. N 4 Weel Weel mounted on his grey mare, Meg, A better never lifted leg, Tam fkelpit on thro' dub and mire, Defpifing wind, and rain, and fire ; Whiles holding faft his gude blue... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pagine
...thunder bellow'd : That night, a child might underftand, The Deil had bufinefs on his hand. N 4 Weel Wee] mounted on his grey mare, Meg, A better never lifted leg, Tam fkelpit on thro' dub and mire, Defpifing wind, and rain, and fire ; Whiles holding faft his gude blue... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 pagine
...thunder bellow'd : That night, a child might underftand, The_Deil had bufinefs on his hand. N 4 Weel Weel mounted on his grey mare, Meg* A better never lifted leg, Tam fkelpit on thro' dub and mire, Defpifing wind, and rain, and fire ; Whiles holding fail his gude blue... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 pagine
...swallow'd ; Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder bellow'd : That night, a child might understand, The.deil * had business on his hand. Weel ' mounted on his grey mare, Meg, A better never lifted leg, Tarn skelpit6 on through dub and mire,* Despising wind, and rain, and fire; Whiles * holding fast his... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 464 pagine
...thunder bellow'd : That night, a child might underftand, The deil 4 had bufmefs on his hand. Weel 5 mounted on his grey mare, Meg, A better never lifted leg, Tam fkelpit 6 on through dub and mire^7 Defpifing wind, and rain, and fire ; Whiles 8 holding faft his... | |
 | 1807 - 530 pagine
...nuance. ORIGINAL LETTER FROM ROBERT BURNS. BEING THE FOUNDATION OF ONE OF HIS MOST £XCLLL£NT POEM'. Weel mounted on his grey mare, Meg, A better never lifted leg. Tarn skelpit on thro'dub and mire, Despising wind, and rain, and fire : Whiles holding fast his gude... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pagine
...the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd , Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder bellow'd : That night, a child might understand, The deil had...wind, and rain, and fire ; Whiles holding fast his gnde blue bonnet ; Whiles crooning o'er some auld Scots sonnet ; Whiles glow'ring ronnd wi' prudent... | |
 | Scottish uses - 1808 - 228 pagine
...the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd ; Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder beliow'd : That night a child might understand, The Deil had business on his hand. AVeel mounted on his grey mare^ Meg, A better never lifted leg, Tam skelpit on thro' dub an' mire,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 416 pagine
...the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd; Loud, deep, and lung, the thunder bellow'd : That night, "a child might understand, The deil had...mare, Meg, A better never lifted leg, Tam skelpit on thro' dub and mire, Despising wind, and rain, and fire ; Whiles holding fast his gude blue bonnet;... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pagine
...on the blast; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd ; Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder bellow'd: That night, a child might understand, The deil had...on his hand. Weel mounted on his grey mare, Meg, A bt. tier never lifted leg, Tam skelpit oh through dub and mire, Despising wind, and rain, and fire... | |
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And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattling... 
