 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 958 pagine
...sae hasty, Wi' bickering brattle I I wad be laith to i in an' chase thee, Wi' murd'ring pattle ! I 'm llen earth-bom companion, An' fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pagine
...beast, or plant, is there so much difference ? A mouse stores up, calculates, suffers like a man : ' I doubt na, whiles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live.' We even no longer wish to curse the fallen angels, the grand malefactors, Satan and his troop ; like... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1871 - 840 pagine
...«. Wi' murd'rin' pottle. § I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's social union, Ail' justifies that ill opinion, Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion, An' fellow- mortal ! * Air<1 "»pit«« f 8t»k. sly. JA short race or hurry. (JA " Thy wee bit koutte,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 568 pagine
...beast, or plant, is there so much difference ? A mouse stores up, calculates, suffers like a man : ' I doubt na, whiles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live.' We even no longer wish to curse the fallen angels, the grand malefactors, Satan and his troop ; like... | |
 | Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - 1871 - 506 pagine
...ha»ty, Wi' bickering brattle! 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 I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live... | |
 | Geddes MacGregor - 1990 - 292 pagine
...if it had been a human child, so close is he to all that lives and breathes. He offers his apology: I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's...startle At me. thy poor, earth-born companion An' fellow mortal! In his reverence for all life, he is not content to talk down to the trembling creature... | |
 | E. G. Nisbet - 1991 - 384 pagine
...introduction to three-dimensional climate modelling. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 3 The causes of change I'm truly sorry man's dominion has broken nature's...startle at me, thy poor, earth-born companion an' fellow mortal! But Mousie, thou art no thy-lane in proving foresight may be vain, The best-laid schemes... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pagine
...awa sae hasty WT bickering brattle!' I wad be laith to rin an' chase thee, Wi' murdering pattle!2 II I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's...thee startle At me, thy poor, earth-born companion III I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve; What then? poor beastie, thou maun live. A daimen icker... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 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...justifies that ill opinion. Which makes thee startle 10 At me, thy poor, earth-bom companion. An' fellow-mortal! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve;... | |
 | Robert L. Dorman - 1998 - 278 pagine
...a Mouse" (1785l expresses regret to a field mouse whose nest had been broken open by Burns's plow: "I'm truly sorry Man's dominion / Has broken Nature's...startle, /At me, thy poor, earth-born companion, / An' Jellow- mortal !" Certainly there are echoes of these sentiments in Muir's Gulf journal. Commenting... | |
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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... 
