The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose : The 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 rest to spend, And weary o'er the moor, his... Selections from the Works of Taylor, Latimer, Hall, Milton, Barrow, South ... - Página 16por Basil Montagu - 1839 - 350 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 páginas
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, todlin, stacher1 thro', To meet their dad wi' flichterin2 noise and glee. His wee bit ingle3 blinkin... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 páginas
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hamcward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things,11 todlin," stacher1 thro' To meet their dad wi' flichterinS noise and glee. c The continued... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 páginas
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor his course does homeward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee things, toddlin', stacher thro', To meet their dad wi' flichterin' noise an' glee. His wee bit... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 páginas
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor his course does homeward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee things, toddlin', stacher thro', To meet their dad wi' flichterin' noise an' glee. His wee bit... | |
| 1872 - 862 páginas
...a cottage anywhere. Scotland was the first object of the revelation — but after all the world. " At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree. 'I'll' expectant wet thingi, toddlin,' staoher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin" noise an'... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 páginas
...be made of, and obtain a kiss ? See also Bums' Cotter's Saturday JVtght, where the children are BO beautifully described : — At length his lonely cot...an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacker thro' To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 páginas
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath...tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise and glee. His wee-bit ingle, blinkin bonilie, His clean... | |
| 1845 - 440 páginas
...the morn in ease and rest to spend, At.d weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward hend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee things, toddlin, stacher thro' [an' glee. To meet their Dad, wi' flichtcrin' noise His wee hit... | |
| 1845 - 480 páginas
..."The Cottar's Saturday Night," and the following verses doubtless pourtray the poet's father: — •1 At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' exuectant wee-things, toddlin stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichterm' noise an' glee. His wee... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The expectant wee-things, toddlin', stacher3 thro' To meet their dad, wi' flichterin'4 noise an'... | |
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