| Robert Burns - 1882 - 374 pagine
...that, in the end, Is like lo brec<la rupture O' wrath that day. Leczc me on Drink ! it gie's us mail Than either School or College : It kindles Wit, it waukens Lair, It pangs T us fou o' Knowledge. Be't whisky gill, or penny wheep, Or nny stronger potion, It never fails, on... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 626 pagine
...the bias of the personal estimate tends to mislead ; let us look at him closely, he can bear it. ' Leeze me on drink ! it gies us mair Than either school...wit, it waukens lair, It pangs us fou o' knowledge. Be 't whisky gill or penny wheep Or ony stronger potion, It never fails, on drinking deep, To kittle... | |
| Robert Burns - 1885 - 310 pagine
...; While thick an' thrang, an' loud an' lang, Wi' logic an' wi' scripture, They raise a din, that in the end Is like to breed a rupture O' wrath that day. Leeze me on drink ! it gies us mair Than either school or college ; It ken'les wit, it waukens lear,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1885 - 364 pagine
...While thick and thrang, and loud and lang, Wi' logic and wi' Scripture, They raise a din, that, in the end, Is like to breed a rupture O' wrath that day. Leeze me on drink ! it gies us mair Than either school or college : It kindles wit, it waukens lair,... | |
| Walter Geikie - 1885 - 354 pagine
...While thick an' thrang, an' loud an' lang, Wi' logic an' wi' Scripture, They raise a din, that, in the end, Is like to breed a rupture O' wrath that day." Such unlimited freedom was more than the national virtue could withstand, and Scotland is now the happy... | |
| Walter Scott - 1886 - 1040 pagine
...clatters. Wi' thick and thrang, and loud and lang, Wi' logic and wi' scripture, They raise a din that in the end Is like to breed a rupture, O' wrath that day. BURNS. A PLENTIFUL entertainment, at the Duke of Argyle's cost, regaled the teverend gentlemen who... | |
| Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 436 pagine
...clatters; While thick an' thrang, an' loud an' lang, Wi' logic an' wi' Scripture, They raise a din that in the end Is like to breed a rupture O' wrath that day. Leeze me on drink! it gies us mair Than either school or college; It kindles wit, it waukens lear,... | |
| Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 422 pagine
...inspiration was rather to be found in f'ae spark o' Nature's fire," — or at the nearest tavern: Leese me on drink! it gies us mair Than either school or college. Like Sterne, who boasted that his pen governed him, Burns praised and affected the impromptu: But how... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1920 - 626 pagine
...tends to mislead; let us look at him closely, he can bear it. ' Lceze me on drink 1 it gies us mail Than either school or college; It kindles wit, it waukens lair, It pangs us fou o' knowledge. Be 't whisky gill or penny wheep Or ony stronger potion, It never fails, on drinking deep, To kittle... | |
| Herbert Samuel Mallory - 1923 - 554 pagine
...it. Many of his admirers will tell us that we have Burns, convivial, genuine, delightful, here — Leeze me on drink! it gies us mair Than either school...wit, it waukens lair, It pangs us fou o' knowledge. Be 't whisky gill or penny wheep Or ony stronger portion, It never fails, on drinking deep, To kittle... | |
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