November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ; The shortening winter-day is near a close ; The miry 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 moil... Scotia's Bards - Seite 1401854 - 563 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 692 Seiten
...toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and...tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee, His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, His clean... | |
| 1846 - 436 Seiten
...cotter frae his labor goes, — This night his weekly moil is at an end, — Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and...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 Seiten
...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 cot appears in view, Beneath...shelter of an aged tree ; • Th' expectant wee-things, todlin, stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichtering noise and glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 794 Seiten
...line*. Hoping the morn in rase and rest lo spend, And wrary, o'er the moor, his coarse dot* kta«wnrd bend. " At length his lonely cot appears in view. Beneath the shelter of an aged tree; Th expectant wef-thingt, toddling, alacher thro" To meet their Dud, wi' flic herin noise an'clee. His wee bit ingle,... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 Seiten
...toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and...tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher f through To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin J noise an' glee. • The continued rushing noise of wind... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 Seiten
...toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes. This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and...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... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes. This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and...And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bead. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 Seiten
...toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and...to spend, And weary o'er the moor, his course does I untie ward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ;... | |
| Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 Seiten
...his labour goes, Thit night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and hi* hoes. Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course doe* hameward bend. * Dr. Young. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter... | |
| John Aikin - 1850 - 764 Seiten
...his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and bis hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hamewi bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree; Th'expectant... | |
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