 | Woodland - 1868 - 186 pagine
...thee Wi' murd'ring pattle ! t 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 earth-born companion, And fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whyles, | but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun... | |
 | 1889 - 226 pagine
...chase 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 earth-born companion, And fellow-mortal ! — BURNS' Poem to a Mouse. CONSOLATION. When Mollv came home from the party tonight,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 532 pagine
...thee Wi' murd'ring pattlfi.2 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 earth-born companion, And fellow-mortal ! I doubtna, whyles, but thou may thieve : What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live... | |
 | 1869 - 444 pagine
...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 hi a thrave 'S a sma' request : I '11 get a blessin' wi' the lave, ' Thy wee bit housie, too, in ruin... | |
 | William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 pagine
...sae hastie, Wi' bickering brattle ! l I wad be laith to rin an' chase thee, Wi' murd'rin' prattle ! I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken nature's...earth-born companion, An' fellow-mortal. I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live ! A daimen-icker in a thrave3... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1870 - 642 pagine
...need na start awa' sae hasty, Wi' bick'rin' brattle !' I wad be laith' to rin an' chase thee, Wi' 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 ickere in a thrave'... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 274 pagine
...chase thee Wi' murd'ring pattle.2 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 earth-born companion, And fellow-mortal ! I doubtna, whyles, but thou may thieve : What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live... | |
 | Adam White - 1870 - 378 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 earth-born companion, And fellow-mortal ! " I doubt na whyles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 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...earth-born companion, An' fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whyles, but thon may thiece ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live ! A daimen-icker in a throce... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 668 pagine
...hasty, Wi' bickering brattle ! * I wad be laith - to rin an* chase thee, Wi' murd'rinI; prattle Is I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken nature's...me, thy poor earth-born companion, An' fellow-mortal ! Thou saw the field's laid bare an' waste. An* weary winter comin' fast, An' cozie here, beneath the... | |
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