 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 Seiten
...light ; And, vow ! Tarn saw an unco 8 sight ! Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent7 new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys,...the east, There sat auld Nick, in shape o' beast ; A towzie-tyke,9 black, grim, and large. To gie 10 them music was his charge ; He screw'd the pipes and... | |
 | David Irving - 1804 - 524 Seiten
...a dance ; Nae cotillion brent new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels, Put Kfe and mettle in their heels. A winnock-bunker in the...grim, and large, To gie them music was his charge : He screw'd the pipes and gart them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. VOL. II. 3 R Coffins... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 Seiten
...forward on the light ; And, vow ! Tam saw an unco sight ! Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys,...grim, and large, To gie them music was his charge : He screw'd the pipes and gart them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. — Coffins stood round,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 Seiten
...France, But horupipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels, Put life and mettle in their heels, A winnock-bnnker in the east, There sat auld Nick, in shape o' beast...grim, and large, To gie them music was his charge : He screw'd the pipes and gart them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. — Coffins stood round,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 416 Seiten
...forward on the light ; And, vow ! Tam saw an unco sight ! Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys,...grim, and large, To gie them music was his charge : He screw'd the pipes, and gart them skirl,Till roof an' rafters a' did dirl, — Coffins stood round,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 Seiten
...forward on the light : And, vow ! Tam saw an unco sight ! Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels, Put life and mettle in their heels, A winnock-buuker in the east, There sat auld Nick, in shape o' beast; A towzie tyke, black, grim, and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 Seiten
...forward on the light ; And, vow ! Tam saw an unco sight ; Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels, Put life and mettle in their heels. A winnock- bunker in the east, There sat auld Nick, in shape o' beast ; A towzie tyke, black, grim, and... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 Seiten
...And, vow ! Tam saw an unco sight ! Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent new t'rae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels,...grim, and large, To gie them music was his charge : He screw'd the pipes and gart them skirl, Till roof and rafters a' did dirl.— Coffins stood round,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1820 - 458 Seiten
...the light ; And, vow ! Tam saw an unco sight! Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion breut new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels, Put life and mettle in their heels, A win«ock-bunker in the east, There sat auld Nick, in shape o' beast ; A towzie tyke, black, grim, and... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 Seiten
...forward on the light; And, vow ! Tam saw an unco sight ! Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys,...in their heels. A winnock-bunker in the east, There set auld Nick, in shape o' beast ; A towzie tyke, black, grim, and large, To gie them music was his... | |
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Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. Coffins stood round, like open presses, That... 
