 | 1883 - 778 páginas
...preserved his portrait in colours which are indelible : " I've noticed, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies,...How they maun thole a factor's snash ; He'll stamp an' threaten, curse and swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear, While they maun stan', wi aspect... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1885 - 310 páginas
...saucy by poor folk, As I wad by a stinking brock.** I've notic'd, on our laird's court-day, — An' mony a time my heart's been wae, — Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun tholett a factor's snash ;\\ He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear He'll apprehend them, poind... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1885 - 364 páginas
...by a stinkin' brock. I've noticed, on our laird's court-day, And mony a time my heart's been wa«, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's suash : He'll stamp and threaten, curse and swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they... | |
 | 1886 - 548 páginas
...del vers, ditchers, an' sic cattle ; They gang as saucy by poor fo'k As I wad by a stinking brock. I've noticed on our laird's court-day — An1 mony...How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear, While they maun staun' wi' aspect... | |
 | Robert C. Ferguson - 1887 - 308 páginas
...into the mouth of Csesar, who is made to say : — " I've noticed on our laird's court day, And many a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies scant...apprehend them, poind their gear, While they maun stan', wi' aspect humble An' hear it a' and fear and tremble ! I see how folk live that hae riches,... | |
 | Thomas Hutchinson - 1887 - 74 páginas
...family in tears." Behold his picture, poet-painted : — I've noticed, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies,...thole a factor's snash ; He'll stamp and threaten, curae and swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear, While they maun stan", wi' aspect humble,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1887 - 400 páginas
...gang as saucy by poor folk, As I wad by a stinking brock. I've notic'd, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies,...How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear; While they maun Stan', wi' aspect... | |
 | John Stuart Blackie - 1888 - 250 páginas
...the factor, no doubt, served as moral for the verses in the genial idyll of the " Twa Dogs," — " Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash," &c., — '*.•"' /' here, in the first place, we encounter a principle \f '-iljfe \ ^ widest operation... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1889 - 328 páginas
...gang as saucy by poor folk As I wad by a stinking brock. I 've noticed, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, 95 How they maun thole a factor's snash ; He 'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear He 'll apprehend... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1889 - 442 páginas
...gang as sancy by poor folk, As I wad by a stinking brock. I've notic'd, on onr Laird's conrt-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, . 95 How they mann thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, cnrse an' swear, He'll apprehend... | |
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Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear. He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun stan', wi' aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear an' tremble ! I see how folk... 
