 | John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pages
...Or aiblins some bit duddie boy, On's wylie coat; But miss's fine Lunardi! fie, How dare ye do't ? 0 ned majesty, exclaim'd, " O for the coming of that...as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imp 0 wad some power tne giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pages
...duddie boy, On's wyliecoat ; j}ut Miss's fine Lunardi ! lie, How dare ye d'ot ! O Jmny, dinna toas your head, An' set your beauties a abread ! Ye little ken what cursed speed The blastie's makin ! Thae trínfcí undjmgfr-ends, I dread. Are notice lakin ! О wad some pow'r the giftie gie \a To ne oitrseli... | |
 | 1850 - 836 pages
...bis remembrance. It may bo useful in allaying a little of his exultation. " О watl some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae mouic a blunder free us And foolish notion! We are now done with what we conceive the blemishes of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1852 - 792 pages
...aiblins some bit duddie boy, On's wylie coat j But miss's fine Lunardi ! fie, How dare ye do't ? 0 Jenny, dinna toss your head, An' set your beauties...abread ! Ye little ken what cursed speed The blastie's makio ' Thae winks and finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin ! O wad some power tne giftie gie us,... | |
 | Sandham Elly - 1852 - 248 pages
...THAT LADY'S PARVENU ATTEMPTS AT ARISTOCRACY ARE RIDICULED, AND FICTION EXPOSED. BY SAND HAM ELLY. ' O wad some pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us!" No. II. TO BE COMPLETED IS THREE NUMBERS. DUBLIN: HODGES AND SMITH, GRAFTON-STREET, BOOKSELLERS TO... | |
 | Mary Ann Kelty - 1852 - 320 pages
...and the other disclosure of our interior condition is graceful or interesting. " O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us, It wad fra' mony a blunder free us, An' foolish notion." For lack of this " seeing oursels as others see us,"... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1853 - 564 pages
...There is not one of the sex who should not incessantly exclaim with Burns — О wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae mony a blunder free us, And foolish notion. In that case you would lose the foolish notion of imagining... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 pages
...toy; Or aiblins some bit duddie boy, On's wyliecoat; But Miss's fine Lunardi! fie, How dare you do't? O, Jenny, dinna toss your head, An' set your beauties...blastie's makin! Thae winks and finger-ends, I dread. O, wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us ^— To see oursels as ithers see us ! ' It wad frae monie a blunder... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...flainen toy ; Or aiblins some bit duddie boy, On's wyliecoat ; But Miss's fine Lunardi ! fie ! 120 121 0, Jenny, dinna toss your head, An' set your beauties...winks and finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! 0 wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1855 - 616 pages
...wyliecoat; But Miss's fine Lunardi ! fie ! (172) How daur ye do't ? Oh, Jenny, dinna toss your head, And set your beauties a' abread ! Ye little ken what cursed...winks and finger-ends, I dread, Are notice takin' ! Oh wad some power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae mony a blunder... | |
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O wad some Pow'r the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us ! It wad frae monie a blunder free us And foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, And ev'n Devotion I ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH. 
