| Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 σελίδες
...skulkingfrom covert to covert, under all the terrors of a jail, as some ill-advised people had uncoupled the merciless pack of the law at my heels. I had taken...the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia, — 'The gloomy night is gathering fast,' — when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine... | |
| Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 σελίδες
...the executioner."—Letter to Aiken. SONO: FareueU, the bonie Hunts o' Ayr.—(l'ago 198, Vol. I.) " I had taken the last farewell of my few friends: my...the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia, when Dr. Blacklock's opinion that I would meet with encouragement in Edinburgh for a second edition,... | |
| 1877 - 814 σελίδες
...skulking from covert to covert, under all the terrors of a jail ; as some ill-advised people had uncoupled the merciless pack of the law at my heels. I had taken...composed the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia — The Gloomy Night is Gathering Fast ; when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine, overthrew... | |
| John Ross - 1878 - 786 σελίδες
...skulking from covert to covert under all the terrors of a jail ; as some ill-advised people had uncoupled the merciless pack of the law at my heels. I had taken...the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia, 'The Gloomy Night is Gathering Fast,' when a letter from Dr Blacklock to a friend of mine overthrew... | |
| John Ross - 1878 - 816 σελίδες
...skulking from covert to covert under all the terrors of a jail; as some ill-advised people had uncoupled the merciless pack of the law at my heels. I had taken...the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia, 'The Gloomy Night is Gathering Fast,' when a letter from Dr Blacklock to a friend of mine overthrew... | |
| Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 σελίδες
...skulking from covert to covert, under all the terrors of a jail ; as some ill-advised people had uncoupled the merciless pack of the law at my heels. I had taken...composed the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia — " The gloomy night is gathering fast," when a letter from Dr. Blacklock to a friend of mine, overthrew... | |
| Archibald R. Adamson - 1879 - 298 σελίδες
...skulking from covert to covert, under all the terrors of a jail, as some ill-advised people had uncoupled the merciless pack of the law at my heels. I had taken...few friends ; my chest was on the road to Greenock; . . . when a letter from Dr Blaeklock to a friend of mine overthrew all my schemes, by opening new... | |
| John Campbell Shairp - 1879 - 232 σελίδες
...pack of the law at my heels. I had taken the last farewell of my friends ; my chest was on the way to Greenock ; I had composed the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia, ' The gloomy night is gathering fast,' when a letter from Dr. Blackwood to a friend of mine overthrew... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1880 - 738 σελίδες
...skulking from covert to covert, under all the terrors of a jail, as some ill-advised people had uncoupled the merciless pack of the law at my heels. I had taken the last farewell of my few friends ; my che>t was en the road to Greenock ; I had composed the last'song I should ever measure in Caledonia,... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - 182 σελίδες
...skulking from covert to covert, under all the terrors of a jail, as some ill-advised people had uncoupled the merciless pack of the law at my heels. I had taken the last farewell of my friends ; my chest was on the road to Greenock ; I had composed the last song 1 should ever measure... | |
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