| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 σελίδες
...instance, whether as they describe human interests, or breathe a lofty devotional spirit. " The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly...an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise and glee. His wee-bit ingle, blinkin bonilie,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 σελίδες
...instance, whether as they describe human interests, or breathe a lofty devotional spirit " The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly...of an aged tree; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise and glee. His wee-bit ingle, blinkin bonilie,... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 σελίδες
...beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The blackening trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly...appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The expectant wee-things, toddlin', stacher3 thro' To meet their dad, wi' flichterin'4 noise an'... | |
| John Wilson - 1845 - 248 σελίδες
...frae the pleugh; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose; The toil worn Cottar frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend." That one single stanza is in itself a picture, one may say a poem, of the poor man's life. It is so... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 σελίδες
...beasts retreating frae the plengh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly...an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee, His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 682 σελίδες
...beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly...an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily,... | |
| 1846 - 436 σελίδες
...frae the pleugh, The blackening trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn cotter frae his labor goes, — This night his weekly moil is at an end,...to spend, And weary o'er the moor his course does homeward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th'... | |
| 1744 - 596 σελίδες
...miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The blackening train o'craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes. This night his weekly...spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn iu ease aud rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does homeward bend. At length his lonely... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 σελίδες
...beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The black 'ning trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly...an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher f through To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin J noise an' glee. • The continued rushing noise... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 σελίδες
...beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The black 'ning trains o" craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes. This night his weekly...Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things,"1 todlin," stacher' thro1 To meet their dad wi' (1 ic htci in" noise and glee. e The continued... | |
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