| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...Daily, on turning on•town luitb lb< Plough, in April 1786. BURNS. T \7Eii, modeft, cninton-tippcd flow'r, * * Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crufh amang the iloure Thy (lender item : To fparc thee now is paft my pow'r, Thou bonic gem! Alas... | |
| 1809 - 530 pages
...from the same sentiment. « Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For L maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To...bonnie gem, • Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet I • : ' . • . . Bending dice 'mang the dewy weet ! Wi' spree kl'd breast,... | |
| Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 176 pages
...liberty to boil my peas." A MOUNTAIN DAISY, On turning one down with the Plough, in April 1786. BY BURNS. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's...thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem ! Alas ! its no thy neebor sweet The bonie lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet ! Wi' spreckled... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...liberty to boil my peas." A MOUNTAIN DAISY, On turning one down with the Plough, in April 1786. BY BURNS. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's...stoure Thy slender stem : To spare thee now is past my pew'r, Thou bonnie gem ! * Alas ! its BO thy neebor sweet ; The bonie lark, companion meet ! Bending... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...DAISY. ON TURNING ONE DOWN WITH THE PLOUGH, In April, 1786. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...Thou Bonnie gem. Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet ! Wi' spreckl'd breast, When upward-springing,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 356 pages
...merit, but because its length suits the bounds of my Paper. •Wee modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's met me in an evil hour, For I maun crush amang the...stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonie gem. , ' • Alas ! it's no thy neighbour sweet, The bony Lark, companion meet !... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...IN APRIL, 1786. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Tbou's met me in an evil hour ; For I mann cntsh amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet ! Wf... | |
| English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...the same sentiment. An'cranreuch cauld!' III. p. 147. ' Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; , - For I maun crush amang...past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. * Alas ! it's no thy r.eebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet! ••• •. -... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...Plough in April, 1786* WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thon's met me in an evil hour ; For I mann crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet! Wi' speckled... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...wither'd and decay'd. VOL. i. o TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, Off TURNING ONE DOWN WITH THE PLOUGH, IN APRIL 1786. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me...spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet ! Wi'... | |
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