| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 354 páginas
...speedy utmost, Meg, ' And win the key-stane o' the brig ; There, at them ttiou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare na cross; But ere the key-stane...little wist she Maggie's mettle — Ae spring brought aff her master hale, But left behind, her ain grey tail : The Carlin claught her by the rump, And left... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 páginas
...thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the key-stane o' the brig; There, at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare na cross; But ere the key-stane she could make, The fient a tale she had to shake! For Nannie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tam... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 358 páginas
...thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the key-stane o' the brig; There, at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare na cross ; But ere the key-stane she could make, The lient a tail she had to shake ! For Nannie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 páginas
...thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the key-stane of the brig ; There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare na cross. But ere the key-stane...spring brought off her master hale, But left behind her am grey tail : The carlin claught her by the rump, And left poor Maggie scarce a stump. Now, wha this... | |
| Robert Burns - 1820 - 458 páginas
...thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the key-stane* of the brig; There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare na cross. But ere the key-stane...ettle ; But little wist she Maggie's mettle — Ae * It is a well-known fact, that witches, or any evil spirits, have no power to follow a poor wight... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 270 páginas
...win the key-stane' o' the brig; There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they darena cross. But ere the key-stane she could make, The fient...the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tarn, wi' furious ettle; But little wist she Maggies mettle — Ae spring brought off her master hale,... | |
| sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1822 - 180 páginas
...speedy utmost , Meg ^ And win the fcey-stane of the brig ; There at them thou thy tail may toss ; A running stream they dare na cross. But ere the key-stane...she could make , The fient a tail she had to shake ! « There is no other poem of Burns so characteristic of his powers , his habits , and his manners... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 274 páginas
...win the kev-stane' o' the brig; There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they darena cross. But ere the key-stane she could make, The fient a tail she had to shake 1 For \aanie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tam wi' furious ettle... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 páginas
...thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the key-stane* of the brig ; There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare na cross. But ere the key-stane she could make, The fient a tale she had to shake ! For Nannie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 páginas
...thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the key-staue i of the brig ; There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare na cross. But ere the key-stane she could make, The fient a tale she had to shake ! For Nannie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, i It is a well-known... | |
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