 | John McRae - 1998 - 172 pagine
...start awa sae hasty Wi' bickering brattle! I wad be laith to rin an' chase thee, Wi' murdering pattle! I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's...startle At me, thy poor, earth-born companion An' fellow mortal! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve; What then? Poor beastie, thou maun live! A... | |
 | J. Frank Dobie, John D. Young - 1998 - 324 pagine
...the mouse, so I have always felt towards the prairie dog, even if he is a great destroyer of grass: I doubt na, whiles, but thou may thieve: What then? poor beastie, thou maun livel A daimen icker in a thrave [An occasional ear in a shock of corn] 'S a sma' request; I'll get... | |
 | Lewis Turco - 2000 - 356 pagine
...laith to rin an' chase thee, Wi' murd'ring pattle! I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature s social union, An' justifies that ill opinion, Which...thy poor, earth-born companion. An' fellow-mortal! — Robert Burns RIME ROYAL. The septet stanza form in which Geoffrey Chaucer wrote Troilus and Cressida... | |
 | John Strachan, Richard Terry - 2001 - 212 pagine
...awa sae hasty, Wi' bickering brattle! I wad be laith to rin an' chase thee, Wi' murd'ring pattle ! I'm truly sorry Man's dominion Has broken Nature's...opinion, Which makes thee startle, At me, thy poor, eartlvborn companion, An' fellow'mortal\ Burns began life as an agricultural worker in Ayrshire in... | |
 | Frank Mehring - 2001 - 194 pagine
...gezwungen, als er beim Pflügen das Nest einer Maus zerstört und damit ihre Nachkommenschaft gefährdet: Pm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's social...ill opinion Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor earth-bom companion An' fellow-mortal! 204 201 „The manikins at its base are fleeting from their... | |
 | Rod Preece - 2002 - 436 pagine
...start awa sae hasty, Wi' bickering brattle! I wad be laith to rin an' chase thee, Wi' murd'ring pattle! I'm truly sorry Man's dominion Has broken Nature's...thy poor, earth-born companion, An' fellow-mortal! 5' We encountered love for companion animals in the verse of Christopher Smart, William Wordsworth,... | |
 | Mary Low - 2003 - 228 pagine
...start awa' sae hasty wi' bickering brattle! I wad be laith to rin an' chase thee wi' murderin' pattle! I'm truly sorry man's dominion has broken nature's...startle at me, thy poor, earth-born companion an' fellow mortal! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve; What then? Poor beastie. thou maun live! A... | |
 | Onno Oerlemans - 2004 - 268 pagine
...thoughts of the speaker, who is in turn capable of imagining the world of the mouse and so is able to be truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's social...startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion, An' fellow mortal. (ll. 7-12) Anthropomorphism here is either muted by, or made to seem identical to, the... | |
 | Eugene J. Eisen - 2005 - 378 pagine
...start awa sae hasty, Wi' bickering brattle! I wad be laith to rin an' chase thee, Wi' murd'ring pattle! I'm truly sorry Man's dominion Has broken Nature's...poor, earth-born companion, An' fellow-mortal!... . . .But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best-laid schemes o'... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pagine
...start awa sae hasty, Wi' bickering brattle! 1 wad be laith to rin an' chase thee Wi' murd'ring pattle! I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken nature's...thieve; What then? poor beastie, thou maun live! A daimen-icker in a thrave 'S a sma' request: I'll get a blessin' wi' the lave, Thy wee bit housie, too,... | |
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I'm truly sorry man's dominion. Has broken nature's social union, An' justifies that ill opinion, Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion, An... 
