 No mercenary bard his homage pays ; With honest pride, I scorn each selfish end : My dearest meed, a friend's esteem and praise : To you I sing, in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequester'd scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless...  Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott: Two Lives - Page 82by James White - 1858 - 278 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...lowly train in life's sequestered scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! tho' his worth...ween ! November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ; The shortening winter-day is near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh, The blackening... | |
 | 1744 - 596 pages
...native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What AIKEN in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! tho' his own worth unknown, far happier there I ween ! November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ; The shoit'ning winter-day is near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The blackening... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...lowly train in life's sequester'd scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! tho' his worth...ween. November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh * ; The short 'ning winter-day is near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The black 'ning... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 pages
...scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; V\ liât Aiken in a cottage would have been j Ah ! tho' his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween. November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ;e The short'ning winter-day is near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The black... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What Aitken in a cottage would have been ; Ah 1 tho' his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween. November chill blaws loud wi' angry sough ; The short'ning winter-day is near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...lowly train in life's sequestered scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways , What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; Ah ! tho' his worth...ween. November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ; The shortening winter-day is near a close The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The blackening trains... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 pages
...! tho his worth unknown, for happier there, I ween ! IL November chill hlaws loud wi1 angry sough ; The short'ning winter-day is near a close; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The bhck'ning trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, Thit night his... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...scene ; The native feelings strong, the guileless ways , What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; Ah 1 tho' his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween. November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ; The shortening winter-day is near a close The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh; The blackening trains... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pages
...cottage would have beenI Ah ! tho' his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween. II. November chill bluws loud wi' angry sugh : The short'ning winter-day is...near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the plough. The black'ning trains o' craws to their re pose: Dr. Young. The toil-worn Colter frae his labour... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...dearest meed, a friend's esteem and praise : The native feelings strong, the guileless ways ; What Aiken in a cottage would have been ; Ah! tho' his worth unknown, far happier there, I ween. To you I sing, in simple Scottish lays, The lowly train in life's sequester'd scene; November chill... | |
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