Poems on Various Subjects: But Chiefly Moral and Descriptive, with Songs, and Copious NotesPrinted at the Dumfries & Galloway courier office, 1822 - 283 стор. |
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... happy Britons ! happy isle Courage innate in thee doth dwell : But show thy warriors the foe- Charge bayonets and down they go . THE BEWILDERED SHEPHERD . [ The following poem is a 19.
... happy Britons ! happy isle Courage innate in thee doth dwell : But show thy warriors the foe- Charge bayonets and down they go . THE BEWILDERED SHEPHERD . [ The following poem is a 19.
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... happy hold the blythe new year . Perhaps the treat will not be great , The Mart it now is turning salt ; The hens have not begun to lay , The cows are turning yell they say : But still we have a pickle meal , Routh of potatoes prime to ...
... happy hold the blythe new year . Perhaps the treat will not be great , The Mart it now is turning salt ; The hens have not begun to lay , The cows are turning yell they say : But still we have a pickle meal , Routh of potatoes prime to ...
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... being miss'd . Ay ! those were times , you mind right weel ; But now the bluid's begun to cool- Stop ! stop , my Muse ! -I'll haud my He still may be in wedlock's ban ' . han ' ; And should such be your happy case , I wish 125.
... being miss'd . Ay ! those were times , you mind right weel ; But now the bluid's begun to cool- Stop ! stop , my Muse ! -I'll haud my He still may be in wedlock's ban ' . han ' ; And should such be your happy case , I wish 125.
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... happy case , I wish a good and numerous race Of thumping lads and bonnie lasses , To be admired by all that passes . And when your head is silvered o'er , And you have numbered every hour , Much consolation may you have While verging to ...
... happy case , I wish a good and numerous race Of thumping lads and bonnie lasses , To be admired by all that passes . And when your head is silvered o'er , And you have numbered every hour , Much consolation may you have While verging to ...
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... happy in the humblest vale . Long may he live who owns these fine domains , Still to enjoy his policy and plains , To give the tradesman , labourer employ , And make the widow's heart to sing for joy . i . A SPRING EVENING WALK . LAST ...
... happy in the humblest vale . Long may he live who owns these fine domains , Still to enjoy his policy and plains , To give the tradesman , labourer employ , And make the widow's heart to sing for joy . i . A SPRING EVENING WALK . LAST ...
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admire Andrew Meikle appear banks battle BATTLE OF WATERLOO beauties bestow bold bonnie bosom bout brave breast British Britons brow Cæsar Carron cheeks cheer Closeburn command corn Criffel cuirassiers Dalveen dark dear display dost doth down-how dreadful Duke Dumfries e'er endeavour EPISTLE fair faithful fame field flow Fortune frae gallant grand chain grave happy heart Heaven heroes Highland laddies honour Isle king land of cakes Lavalette live Lord Lord Exmouth lowland Scot mankind Meikle mind mirth MOORLAND moral mourn Muse Nature's ne'er nigh night nought numbers o'er passions peace plain plough poem praise Prince repair Roman legion sage scarce scene Scots shepherd shore skill smile Solitude song soul stern storm straits of Dover subdue sure sweet tears thee There's thou thought true tyrants unto virtue Waterloo wish yonder yore younker
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