 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808
...spring came kindly on. And showers began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns 'of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn enter'd mild, When he... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811
...kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. IV. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. V. The sober autumn enter'd mild, When... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 648 Seiten
...spring came kindly on, And shoiv'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore/urpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. * This is pnrtly composed on the plan... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn enter'd mild, When he... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822
...kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. IV. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. V. The sober autumn enter'd mild, When... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824
...hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful Spring cam kindly on, and showers began to fall, John Barleycorn got up again, and sore...Autumn entered mild, when he grew wan and pale ; His bending joints and drooping head showed he began to fail. His colour sickened more and more, he faded... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1824
...came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, . • And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn enter'd mild, When he... | |
 | Prosper Mérimée - 1825 - 326 Seiten
...came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall : John Barleycorn got up again And sore surpris'd them nil. The sultry suns of summer came And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn enter'd mild, When he... | |
 | William Hone - 1826
...spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn enter 'd mild, When he... | |
 | William Hone - 1868
...spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again. And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn enter'd mild, When he... | |
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And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. They took a plough and plough'd him down, Put clods upon his head; And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And showers began to fall... 
