| Peter Freeland Aiken - 1876 - 468 pagine
...did canter, (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a town surpasses, For honest men and bonny lasses). O Tam ! luulst thou but been sae wise, As ta'en thy ain wife Kate's advice ! She tauld thee weel thou wast a skellum,2 . A blethering, blustering, drunken blellum:3 That frae November till October, Ae market-day... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 pagine
...night did canter (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a town surpasses For honest men and bonnie lassies). 0 Tarn ! hadst thou but been sae wise As ta'en thy ain wife Kate's advice! She tauld thee weel thou was a skellum, A bleth'ring, blust'ring, drunken blellum; That frae November till October Ae market-day... | |
| 1876 - 272 pagine
...Ayr, wham ne'er a town surpasses, For honest men and bonnie lasses). O Tam ! hadst them but been sac wise, As ta'en thy ain wife Kate's advice ! She tauld thee weel thou wast a skellnm, A blethering, blustering, drunken blellum; That frae November till October, Ae market-day... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pagine
...(Anld Ayr, wham ne'er a town surpasses, For honest men and bonnie lasses). 0 Tam ! hadst thou been but sae wise As taen thy ain wife Kate's advice ! She tauld thee weel thou was a skellum, A blethering, blustering, drunken blellum ; That frae November till October, Ae market-day... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1876 - 474 pagine
...Ayr, wham ne'er a town surpasses, For honest men and bonny lasses.) O Tam ! hadst thou but been sac wise As ta'en thy ain wife Kate's advice ! She tauld thee weel tliou was a skellum, A blethering, blustering, drunken blcllum ; That frae November till October Ae... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 270 pagine
...and bonnie lasses). O Tarn ! hadst thou but been sac wise, As ta'en thy ain wife Kate's advice! Slie tauld thee weel thou wast a skellum, A blethering, blustering, drunken blellum; That frae November till October, Ae market-day thou was nae sober; That ilka melder, wi' the miller,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1877 - 116 pagine
...canter (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a town surpasses, 1'or honest meu and bonuie lasses). O Tain ! liadst tliou but been sae wise, As ta'en thy ain wife Kate's advice ! She tauld thee weel tliou wast a skellum, A blethering, blustering, drunken blellum ; That frae November I ill October,... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1877 - 698 pagine
...way, quoth the Paladine, and let me send that skellum to perdition. — Pagan Prince, 1690. NABBS. She tauld thee weel thou wast a skellum, A blethering, blustering drunken blellum. BURNS, Тат о Shunter. Skellum, a rogue ; Dutch, schelm, a carcase, carrion, dead animal ; German,... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pagine
..."From. "One. "Whom, which. ' Spirits; especially those supposed to be connected with old farm-houses. O Tam ! hadst thou but been sae wise As ta'en thy ain 1 wife Kate's advice ! She tauld 2 thee weel 3 thou was a skellum,* A blethering, 5 blustering, drunken... | |
| Robert Burns - 1880 - 1024 pagine
...Ayr ae night did canter, (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a town surpasses For honest men and bonny lasses.) 0 Tam ! hadst thou but been sae wise, As ta'en thy ain wife Eate's advice! She taukl thee weel thou was a skellum, reckless fellow A blethering, blustering, drunken... | |
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