 Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious : The piper loud and louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd,...  The poetical works of Robert Burns - Page 142by Robert Burns - 1814 - 604 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Wilson - 1854 - 252 pages
...down the brow of the Scaur, and reciting to himself like one demented, " Now Tam, 0 Tam ! had they been queans, A" plump and strapping, in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o' creeshie flannen, Been snaw-white seventeen hunder linen ! Thir breeks o' mine, my only pair, That ance were plush, o' guid... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; Theyreel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit* 'Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark ! Now Tarn, 0 Tarn ! had thae been queans A' plump and strapping, in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o'... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coo.-' her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark! Now Tarn, O Tarn ! had they been queans, A' plump and strapping, in their teens; Their sarks, instead o'... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 448 pages
...down the brow of the Scaur, and reciting to himself like one demented, — " Now Tam, O Tam ! had they been queans, A' plump and strapping, in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o' creeshie flannen, Been snaw-white seventeen hunder linen ! Thir breeks o' mine, my only pair, That ance were plush, o' guid... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...down the brow of the Scaur, and reciting to himself like one demented, — " Now Tam, O Tam ! had they been queans, A' plump and strapping, in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o' creeshie flannen, Been snaw-white seventeen hunder linen ! Thir breeks o' mine, my only pair, That ance were plush, o' guid... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...down the brow of the Scaur, and reciting to himself like one demented, — " Now Tam, O Tam ! had they been queans, A' plump and strapping, in their teens ; Their sarks, instead o' creeshie flanrien, Been snaw- white seventeen hunder linen ! Thir breeks o' mine, my only pair, That ance were... | |
 | James White - 1858 - 316 pages
...louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, 'Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linkit at it in her sark ! Now Tam, O Tarn ! had thae been queans A' plump and strapping, in their... | |
 | James White - 1859 - 118 pages
...cross'd, they cleekit, 'Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linkit at it in her sark! Now Tam, O Tam! had thae been queans...teens; Their sarks instead o' creeshie flannen, Been snaw-white seventeen hunder linen; Thir breeks o' mine, my only pair, That ance were plush, o' guid... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 pages
...reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, And linket at it in her sark! Now Tarn, O Tarn! had they been queans, A' plump and strapping, in their teens;...instead o' creeshie flannen, Been snaw- white, seventeen hunder linen1 I These breeks o' mine, my only pair, j That ance were plush, o' guid blue hair, I wad... | |
 | James White - 1859 - 108 pages
...louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, 'Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark, * And linkit at it in her sark ! Now Tam, O Tam ! had thae been queans A' plump and strapping, in their teens... | |
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