 Peace to the husbandman and a' his tribe, Whase care fells a' our wants frae year to year ; Lang may his sock and couter turn the gleyb, And bauks o' corn bend down wi' laded ear. May Scotia's simmers ay look gay and green, Her yellow har'sts frae scowry...  The Works of Robert Fergusson - Page cxlby Robert Fergusson, Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1851 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1889 - 486 pages
...country farmlabourer has been fulfilled. I close in the simple words of the inspirer of Burns : — ' Peace to the husbandman and a' his tribe, Whase care...year to year ; Lang may his sock and cou'ter turn the glebe, And banks <>' corn bend down wi' laded ear ! May Scotia's simmers aye look gay and green ; Her... | |
 | George Eyre-Todd - 1896 - 362 pages
...bed maun steer, Upo' the cod10 to clear their drumly pow11, Till waukened by the dawnin's ruddy glow. Peace to the husbandman and a' his tribe, Whase care...year ! Lang may his sock and cou'ter turn the glybe, « ridges. And bauks T2 o' corn bend down wi' laded ear ! May Scotia's simmers ay look gay and green... | |
 | Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1898 - 168 pages
...a' return, And dim our dolefu' days wi' bairnly fear ; The mind's ay cradled whan the grave is near. Peace to the husbandman and a' his tribe, Whase care...year to year ; Lang may his sock and couter turn the gleyb, And bauks o' corn bend down wi' laded ear. May Scotia's simmers ay look gay and green, Her yellow... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1900 - 482 pages
...bed maun steer, Upo' the cod to clear their drumly pow, Till wauken'd by the dawning's ruddy glow. Peace to the Husbandman and a' his tribe ! Whase care fells a' our wants frae year to year ; Long may his sock and couter turn the gleyb, And bauks o' corn bend down wi' laded ear ! May Scotia's... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1901 - 350 pages
...bed maun steer, Upo' the cod to clear their drumly pow, Till wauken'd by the dawning's ruddy glow. Peace to the Husbandman and a' his tribe ! Whase care fells a' our wants frae year to year ; Long may his sock and couter turn the gleyb, And bauks o' corn bend down wi1 laded ear ! May Scotia's... | |
 | Robert Fergusson, Robert Aitken (M.A.) - 1905 - 220 pages
...bed maun steer, Upo' the cod to clear their druraly pow, Till wauken'd by the dawnin's ruddy glow. Peace to the husbandman and a' his tribe, Whase care...year ! Lang may his sock and cou'ter turn the glybe, Her yellow har'sts frae scowry blasts decreed 1 May a' her tenants sit fa' snug and bien, And bauks... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1905 - 342 pages
...to bed maun steer, Upon the cod to clear their drumly pow, Till waken'd by the dawnin's ruddy glow. Peace to the husbandman, and a' his tribe, Whase care...year to year ; Lang may his sock and cou'ter turn the glebe, And banks o' corn bend down wi' laded ear. May Scotia's simmers aye look gay and green ; Her... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...to bed maun steer, Upon the cod to clear their drumly pow, Till waken'd by the dawnin's ruddy glow. Peace to the husbandman, and a' his tribe, Whase care fells a' our wants frae year to year; no Lang may his sock and cou'ter turn the glebe, And banks o' corn bend down wi' laded ear. May Scotia's... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...to bed maun steer, Upon the cod to clear their drumly pow, Till waken'd by the dawnin's ruddy glow. Peace to the husbandman, and a' his tribe, Whase care fells a' our wants frae year to year; no Lang may his sock and cou'ter turn the glebe, And banks o' corn bend down wi' laded ear. May Scotia's... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pages
...166. Quoted from Pope's "Essay on Man," IV. 248. (358) 172-80. Cf. "The Farmer's Ingle," ll. 109-17: Peace to the husbandman and a' his tribe, Whase care...year to year; Lang may his sock and couter turn the gleyb, And bauks o' corn bend down wi' laded ear. May Scotia's simmers ay look gay and green. Her yellow... | |
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