The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary o'er the moor, his... Poems Selected from the Works of Robert Burns - Pagina 55di Robert Burns, Alexander Melville Bell - 1876 - 174 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1809 - 530 pagine
...Collects Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward...tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, His clean... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pagine
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi'flichterinnoisean'glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, Hiscleanheaith-stane,histhrifti... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pagine
...an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward...appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their Dud, wi' flitcherin noise an' glee.... | |
| William Gilpin - 1808 - 338 pagine
...and his hoes, Hoping the morn in eafe and reft to fpend, And weary, o'er the moor, his courfe dpes hameward bend, At length his lonely cot appears in view. Beneath the fhelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, ftacher through s To meet their Dad, wi'... | |
| 1809 - 530 pagine
...truth. Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend. And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward.... ' Th' expectant •wee-things, toddlin, stacher thro r To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, Does a'... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pagine
...an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward...At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath tin: shelter of an aged tree ; His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, His clean hearth-stane, bis thriftie... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pagine
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, todlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin... | |
| Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pagine
...spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the muir, his course does hameward bend. At length his lonely...appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Til' expectant wee-things, todlin, stitcher through To meet their Dad wi' flighterin noise and glee... | |
| 1814 - 310 pagine
...the morn in ease and rest to spend, Apxl weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward(lj bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree : Th1 expectant wee-things,(Z) todlhi,(3) Btacher(4) through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin(S) noise... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pagine
...an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward...stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise and glee. His wee-bit ingle, blirikin bonilie, His clean hearth-stane, his thriftie wifie's smile,... | |
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