That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble Has cost thee mony a weary nibble! Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld! But Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight... The Works of Robert Burns - Stran 222avtor: Robert Burns - 1840 - 820 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 strani
...Till, crash I the cruel coulter past Out through thy cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves and stibble Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's turn'd out for a' thy trouble, But ' house or hauld, To thole the Winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane... | |
| Dora Greenwell - 1875 - 250 strani
...scattered hopes and • The Prose Edda. broken fortunes of its poor unsheltered little architect : — " But, mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain. The best laid schemes of mice and men Aft gang agee, And bring us nought but grief and pain For promised glee." Let us pass... | |
| Dora Greenwell - 1875 - 248 strani
...scattered hopes and * The Prose Edda. broken fortunes of its poor unsheltered little architect : — " But, mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain. The best laid schemes of mice and men Aft gang agee, And bring us nought but grief and pain For promised glee." Let us pass... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 strani
...cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou 's turned out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole...no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us naught but grief and pain, For promised... | |
| Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 strani
...cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee-bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee monie a weary nibble! Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy...dribble, An' cranreuch cauld! But Mousie, thou art no thy-lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men, Gang aft agley,... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Melville Bell - 1876 - 184 strani
...thy cell. 30 That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou 's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald,...thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld ! 36 But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes o'... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Townsend - 1876 - 336 strani
...Till, crash ! the cruel coulter past Out through thy cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves and stibble Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's turn'd out for a' thy trouble, But house or hauld, To thole \ the winter's sleety dribble And cranreuch§ cauld ! But, Mousie, thou art no thy... | |
| Peter Freeland Aiken - 1876 - 468 strani
...dwell, Till, crash ! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald,4 To thole5 the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch6 cauld ! ' A few ears of corn out of 24... | |
| P. F. Aiken - 1876 - 454 strani
...dwell, Till, crash ! the cruel coulter past Out thro' thy cell. That wee bit heap o' leaves an' stibble, Has cost thee mony a weary nibble ! Now thou's turn'd out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald,4 To thole5 the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch6 cuuld ! 1 A few ears of corn out of 24... | |
| George Bruce - 1876 - 642 strani
...are the sport of circumstances, when The circumstances seem the sport of men." — Byron. For — " The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley, An ' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promised joy." — Burns. " Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate, Still... | |
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