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Page 144 - Haste me to know it ; that I, with wings as swift As meditation, or the thoughts of love, May sweep to my revenge.
Page 303 - Away went hat and wig; He little dreamt, when he set out, Of running such a rig. The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till, loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles...
Page 50 - The doubling storm roars thro' the woods, The lightnings flash from pole to pole, Near and more near the thunders roll, When, glimmering thro' the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze, Thro' ilka bore the beams were glancing, And loud resounded mirth and dancing. Inspiring bold John Barleycorn! What dangers thou canst make us scorn! Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil ; Wi' usquebae, we'll face the devil!
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Page 151 - DISGUISE thyself as thou wilt, still, slavery \ still thou art a bitter draught I and though thousands, in all ages, have been made to drink of thee, thou art no less bitter on that account.
Page 71 - Oh, knew he but his happiness, of men The happiest he, who, far from public rage, Deep in the vale, with a choice few retired, Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life...
Page 18 - Queen in the office of constable, without favour or affection, malice or ill-will; and that I will to the best of my power cause the peace to be kept and preserved, and...
Page 144 - And duller should'st thou be, than the fat weed That roots itself in ease on Lethe's wharf, Would'st thou not stir in this.
Page 304 - Away, away, my steed and I, Upon the pinions of the wind, All human dwellings left behind ; We sped like meteors through the sky...