 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1855 - 616 pagine
...Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion, And fellow-mortal! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live ! A daimen icker in a thrave 'sa sma' request : I'll get a blessin' wi' the laive, And never miss't ! Thy wee bit housie, too, in... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 pagine
...murdering pattle ! I'm truly sor'ry man's' domin'ion Has bro'ken Na'ture's so'cial un'ion, An' jus'tifics' that ill' opin'ion, Which makes thee startle At me',...thy poor' earth-born' companion, An' fellow-mortal ! — BURNS. IAMBIC PENTAMETER. Formula xax5. § 639. In these extracts the law of the measure is,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pagine
...hasty, Wi' hickerin brattle! 1 wad be laith to rin an' chase thee, Wi' ruurd'ring pattle! I truly sorrow man's dominion Has broken Nature's social union, An'...earth-born companion, An' fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whyles but tliou may thieve! What then? poor beaatie, tliou mauu live! A daimen-icker in a thrave 'S... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1856 - 984 pagine
...the daisy." (WORDSWORTH, vp 243.) How true, and affectionate, and simple, are his reflections ! — " I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's...startle, At me> thy poor, earth-born companion, An" fellow -mortal ! " A few lines, teeming with incident, with description, and with moral, expressed,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 pagine
...thee, Wi' murd'ring pattle ! * I 'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's social union, And justifies that ill opinion, Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor earthborn companion. And fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve ; sometime* What then ? poor beastie, thou... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 336 pagine
...and of feeling the association of the mishaps of his own life with that of the little creature : — "I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken nature's...me, thy poor earth-born companion An' fellow-mortal !" The lesson of generosity, like mercy twice blessed, — to him that gives and him that takes, —... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 pagine
...feeling the association of the mishaps of his own life with that of the little creature : — " 1 'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken nature's social...me, thy poor earth-born companion An* fellow-mortal ! " The lesson of generosity, like mercy twice blessed, — to him that gives and him that takes, —... | |
 | 1858 - 460 pagine
...sae hastie, Wi' bickering brattle ! I wad be laith to rin and chase thee, Wi' murdering pattle ! I 'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken nature's social...earth-born companion An" fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live ; A daimen-icker1 in a thrave... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 pagine
...awa' sae hasty, Wi' bickering brattle! 1 wad be laith to rin an' chase thee Wi' murdering pattle ! I'm truly sor'ry man's' domin'ion Has bro'ken Na'ture's...startle •At me', thy poor' earth-born' companion, An' /eUow-myrtal!— BUEsS. IAMBIC PENTAMETEE. Formula x oX5. § 500. In these extracts the law of the... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1859 - 284 pagine
...sae hasty, "Wi'bick'rin' brattle!4 I wad be laith5 to rin an' chase thee, Wi' murd'ring pattle* I 'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's social...earth-born companion, An' fellow-mortal. I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve : What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live ; A daimen icTcer1 in a tJirave*... | |
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