 Ilk happing bird, wee, helpless thing ! That, in the merry months o' spring, Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o...  Selections from Carlyle - Stran 24avtor: Thomas Carlyle - 1895 - 283 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1831 - 1044 strani
...like a low hymn amidst the noise of the tempest! Let our "Tiearts recite it — even once more ! " Ilk happing bird, wee, helpless thing, That, in the merry...Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o' thee ? Whar wilt thou cow'rthy chittering wing, An" close thy ee ?" The whole earth is in a moment green... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1820 - 484 strani
...lamented their fate he proceeds in the following manner : " Ilk happing bird — wee, helpless thing t That, in the merry months o' spring, Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o' thee ? Whare wilt thou cow'r thy chittering wing, An' close thy e'e ?" Other reflections of the same nature... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 strani
...rattle, I thought in«- on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter %v»r, Ilk happing bird, wee, helpless thing, That, in the merry...Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o' thee ? Whare wilt thou cow'r thy chittering wing, An' close thy e'e ? Ev'n you on murd'ring errands toil'd,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 strani
...bide this brattle •O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird, wee, helpless thing, That, in the merry...Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o' thee? Whare wilt thou cow'r thy chittering wing, An' close thy ee? Ev'n you on murd'ring errands toil'd,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 strani
...wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird, wee, helpless thing, That, in the merry...Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o' thee ? Whare wilt thou cow'r thy chittering wing, An' close thy ee? Ev'n you on murd'ring errands toil'd,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 strani
...bide this brattle O' winter war, And through the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird, wee, helpless thing, That, in the merry...Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o' thee ? Whare wilt thou cower thy chittering wing, An' close thy ee ? E'en you on murdering errands loil'd,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 strani
...wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar, Ilk happing bird, wee helpless thing, That, in the merry...sing, What comes o' thee ? Where wilt thou cow'r thy chitt'ring wing, An' close thy e'e 1 Ev'nyou on murd'ring errands toil'd, Lone, from your savage homes... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 strani
...bide this brattle O' winter war, And through the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird, wee, helpless thing, That, in the merry...Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o' thee ? Whare wilt thou cower thy chittering wing, An' close thy ee ? Even you on murdering errands toil'd,... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1830 - 696 strani
...bide this In attic O' wintry war ; Or thro' the drift, deep-lairing, sprattle, Beneath a scaur. " Ilk happing bird, wee helpless thing, That in the merry...sing, What comes o' thee ? Where wilt thou cow'r thy cluttering wing, And close thy ее ?" The tenant of the mean hut, with its " ragged roof and clunky... | |
 | 1831 - 1070 strani
...bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scaur ! Ilk happing bird, wee, helpless thing, That, in the merry...Delighted me to hear thee sing, What comes o' thee? Whar wilt thou cow'r thy chittering wing, An' close thy ee ? Ev'n you on murdering errands toil'd,... | |
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