| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 Seiten
...cell. " That wee bit heap o' leaves and stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranrench cauld ! " — vol. iii. p. 147. The verses to a Mountain Daisy, though more elegant and picturesque,... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 Seiten
...out, for a' thy trouble, But1 house or hald,k To thole1 the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuchm cauld ! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane," In proving...: The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley,0 An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest, compar'd wi'... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 232 Seiten
...keen! That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble! Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole...laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest, compar'd wi' me! The present... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 Seiten
...stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble! Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or haW, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch...laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief and pain For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest, compar'd wi' me! The present... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 222 Seiten
...keen ! That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch caukl ! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes... | |
| Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849 - 548 Seiten
...Nowthou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald , To tholl thé winter's sleety dribble. And cranreuch cauld ! But, mousie, thou art no thy lane,...proving FORESIGHT may be vain : The best laid schemes O'MICE and JHBN Grang aft a-gly, And lea'e us nought but grief and.pain, For promis'd joy. Still thou... | |
| Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 Seiten
...cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves ,wi' stibble, Has cost thee monie a weary mbble ! Now thou's tum'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald| To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch c^nld! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes... | |
| American Sunday-School Union - 1851 - 256 Seiten
...the boys, and even sang part of Burns's lines to the Mouse, whose nest was turned up by his plough : But, mousie, thou art no thy lane,* In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley,f And lea'e us nought but grief and pain For promised joy. It was finally,... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 Seiten
...cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Hu cost thee monie a weary nibble ! Now thou's tura'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch caul J ! But, mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 Seiten
...thee monie a weary nibble ! Now thou 's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To tholet the Winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch|| cauld ! But, mousie, thou art no thy lane, In prov'mg foresight may be vain ; The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley,§ An' lea'e... | |
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