LANG hae thought, my youthfu' friend, A something to have sent you, Tho' it should serve nae ither end Than just a kind memento ; But how the subject theme may gang, Let time and chance determine ; Perhaps, it may turn out a sang, Perhaps, turn out a... Poems: Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - Seite 176von Robert Burns - 1786 - 240 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Burns - 1820 - 458 Seiten
...have sent you, Tho' it should serve nae other end Than just a kind memento; But how the subject-theme may gang, Let time and chance determine ; Perhaps it may turn out a sang, Perhaps turn out a sermon. ; . ''. '. VOL. in. P II. Ye'll try the world soon, my lad, Aud, Andrew dear, believe me, Ye'll find... | |
| 1822 - 376 Seiten
...to wit: " A'New-England Talc; or, Sketches of .New-England Chancier and manners. But how the subject theme may gang, Let time and chance determine ; Perhaps...it may turn out a sang, Perhaps turn out a sermon. BURNS." In conformity to the Act of Congress of the United States, entitled " An JAMES DILL, Clerk... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 274 Seiten
...have sent you, Tho' it should serve nae ither end Than just a kind memento; But how the subject-theme may gang, Let time and chance determine; Perhaps it may turn out a sang, Perhaps turn out a sermon. Ye'll try the world soon, my lad, And, Andrew dear, believe me, Ye'll rind mankind an unco squad, And... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 Seiten
...have sent you, Tho' it should serve nae other end Then just a kind memento ; But how the subject-theme may gang, Let time and chance determine ; Perhaps it may turn out a sang, n. Ye'll try the world soon, my lad, And, Andrew dear, believe me, Ye'll find mankind an unco squad,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 270 Seiten
...chance determine; Perhaps it may turn out a sang, Perhaps turn out a sermon. Ye'll try the world soon, my lad, And, Andrew dear, believe me, Ye'll find mankind an unco squad, And muckle they may grieve ye : For care and trouble set your thought, Ev'n when your end's... | |
| Francis S. Higginson - 1825 - 586 Seiten
...to have sent you ; Tho' it should serve no other end Than just a kind memento. But how the subject theme may gang, Let time and chance determine ; Perhaps...may turn out a sang, Perhaps — turn out a sermon !" BURNS. THE above quotation I address to the youthful reader ; should any " children of a larger... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 Seiten
...sent you, Though it should serve nae other end Than just a kind memento ; But how the subject-theme may gang, Let time and chance determine ; Perhaps it may turn out a sang, Perhaps turn out a sermon. Ye 'll try the world soon, my lad, And, Andrew dear, believe me, Ye 'll find mankind an unco squad,... | |
| 1825 - 878 Seiten
...humour strikes me, and you must expect nothing regular. " For how the subject's theme may ííang, . Let time and chance determine ; Perhaps it may turn out a sang, Perhaps turn out a sermon." Perhaps I may write yon a description of a man of ton — perhaps a description of the slave-market... | |
| 1825 - 808 Seiten
...the humour strikes me, and you must expect nothing regular. " For how the sulijcct's theme may g;'"gi Let time and chance determine ; Perhaps it may turn out a sang, 1'srhups turn out a sermon." Perhaps I may write you a description of a man of ton — perhaps a description... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 Seiten
...sent you, Though it should serve nae ither end Than just a kind memento ; But how the subject-theme may gang, Let time and chance determine; Perhaps it may turn out a sang, Perhaps turn out a sermon. Ye'll try the world soon, my lad, Ye'll find mankind an unco squad, And muckle they may grieve ye:... | |
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