...A poor and honest sodger". "With what a forcible claim he recommends him to his countrymen : — " The brave poor sodger ne'er despise, Nor count him as a stranger ; llemember he 's his country's stay In day and hour of danger". Unlike Burns, the imperial mind of...

..." My grandsire left me gowd, A mailen plenish'd fairly; An' come, my faithfu' sodger lad, Thou 'rt welcome to it dearly." For gold the merchant ploughs...ploughs the manor ; But glory is the sodger's prize, The sodger s wealth is honour. Meg d' the Mill. 169 The brave poor sodger ne'er despise, Nor count him...

...And mair we'se ne'er be parted." A mailen plenished fairly; form And come, my faithfu' sodger lad, Thou'rt welcome to it dearly." For gold the merchant...he's his country's stay In day and hour of danger. MEG O' THE MILL. Am — 0 Bonny Lass, mil you He in a Barrack f O KEN ye what Meg o' the Mill has gotten...

...parted. Quo' she, my grandsire left me gowd, A mailen plenish'd fairly ; And come, my faithful soger lad, Thou'rt welcome to it dearly ! For gold the merchant...main, The farmer ploughs the manor ; But glory is the soger's prize ; The soger's wealth is honour : The brave poor soger ne'er despise, Nor count him as...

...parted. Quo' she, my grandsire left me gowd, A mailen plenish'd fairly ; And come, my faithful soger lad, Thou'rt welcome to it dearly ! For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer ploughs the manor ; The brave poor soger ne'er despise, Nor count him as a stranger, Remember he's his Country's stay...

...REID. 2nd, The Soldier's Return. A Song by ROBERT BURNS, the Ayrshire Poet. " The brave poor soldier ne'er despise, " Nor count him as a stranger ; " Remember...he's his country's stay " In day and hour of danger." &c., &c. Glasgow: Printed for and Sold by BBASH & REID. 3rd, The BURNS' Songster; Containing 50 of...

..." My grandsire left me gowd, A mailen plenished fairly ; And come, my faithful sodger lad, Thou 'rt welcome to it dearly ! " For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer ploughs the manor; l!ut glory is the sodger's prize, The sodger's wealth is honour : The brave poor sodger ne'er despise,...

...plenish'd fairly ; " And come, my faithfu' sodger lad, " Thou'rt welcome to it dearly." a then. 4 farm. For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer...he's his country's stay In day and hour of danger. Burns. 59.— A PLAIN DIRECTION. IN London once I lost my way In faring to and fro, And ask'da little...

...My grandsire left me gowd, A mailen1 plenish'd fairly : And come, my faithful sodger lad, Thou 'rt welcome to it dearly !" For gold the merchant ploughs...But glory is the sodger's prize, The sodger's wealth his honor : The brave poor sodger ne'er despise, !Nbr count him as a stranger ; Remember he 's his...

...Quo' fhe, my grandfire left me gowd, A mailin plenifh'd fairly ; And come, my faithful fodger lad, Thou'rt welcome to it dearly ! For gold the merchant...main, The farmer ploughs the manor ; But glory is the fodger's prize, The fodger's wealth is honor ; The brave poor fodger ne'er defpife, Nor count him as...