 November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ; The shortening winter-day is near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil...  Grocott's familiar quotations - Seite 38von J.C. GROCOTT - 1854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 Seiten
...angry sugh ; The short'ning winter-day is near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugb ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The' expectant... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1822 - 430 Seiten
...unfading light, And O ! may it lure thee, dear Wanderer, home. XC A SATURDAY EVENING IN THE COUNTRY. " The toil-worn cotter frae his labour goes, This night...to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hana-ward bend." BURNS. THERE are, perhaps, some among my readers who are accustomed to laugh at the... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 Seiten
...miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose ; The toH-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly...to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does nameward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th'... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 Seiten
...short'ning winter-day is near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh; The toil-worn Cottet- frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is...his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the mom in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. At length his... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 340 Seiten
...unfading light, And O ! may it lure thee, dear Wanderer, home. XC A- SATURDAY EVENING IN THE COUNTRY. " The toil-worn cotter frae his labour goes, This night...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend." BURNS. THERE are, perhaps, some among my readers who are accustomed to laugh at the idea of a country... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 Seiten
...close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. in. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things,... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1824 - 292 Seiten
...the solemn feast of feeling, Tisthe Hiihhath of the. mind." CHAPTER II. " The toil-worn Cotter from his labour goes — This night his weekly moil is...rest to spend ; And weary o'er the moor his course doth homeward bend." Burnt1 Colter's Saturday Night. OUR sketch, commences at the opening of the year... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1824 - 294 Seiten
...the solemn feast of feeling, 'Tis the Sahbath of the mind." CHAPTER II. " The toil-worn Cotter from his labour goes— This night his weekly moil is at...his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend ; x And weary o'er the moor his course doth homeward bend.'' Burns' Coffer's Saturday Night. OUR. sketch,... | |
 | 1824 - 486 Seiten
...; The black'ning trains o'craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, Th it night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades,...his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, Ah! tho' his own worth unknown, far And weary, o'er the moor, his course happier there I ween ! does... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 Seiten
...This night his weekly moil is at nn end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping tne morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his couise does homeward bend. B At length his lonely cot appears in riew, Beneath the shelter of an aged... | |
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