 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 634 Seiten
...was a very difficult affair, as more witches joined than those that were seen in Alloway Kirk. " But Nannie far before the rest Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tain wi' furious ettle, But little wist she Maggie's mettle! Ae spring brought aff her master hale,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 Seiten
...\\. n. A running stream they dare na cross. But ere the key-stane they could makr, The fient a tale she had to shake ! For Nannie, far before the rest,...Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tarn wi' furious ettle; But little wist she Maggie's mettle— Ae spring brought off her master hale, But left... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 328 Seiten
...win the keystane 1 o' the brig ; There at them thou thy tail may toss ; A running-stream they darena cross ! But ere the keystane she could make, The fient a tail she had to shake ! deuce For Nannie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tarn wi' furious... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 332 Seiten
...win the keystane * o' the brig ; There at them tliou thy tail may toss ; A running-stream they darena cross ! But ere the keystane she could make, The fient a tail she had to shake ! deuce For Nannie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tarn wi' furious... | |
 | 1865 - 344 Seiten
...win the keystane x o' the brig; There at them thou thy tail may toss ; A running-stream they darena cross! But ere the keystane she could make, The fient...far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, deuce And flew at Tarn wi' furious ettle, — endeavor But little wist she Maggie's mettle! Ae spring... | |
 | 1865 - 642 Seiten
...win the keystane o' the brig. There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare n:i' cross. But ere the keystane she could make, The fient a tail she had to shake." Tarn is on his mare Maggie ; she is in full gallop, and is near the keystone of the bridge, on crossing... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 264 Seiten
...thy speedy utmost, Meg, And win the key-stane o' the brig; There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare na cross: But ere the key-stane...she could make, The fient a tail she had to shake 1 For Nannie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tarn with furious ettle,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 Seiten
...win the key-stane* of the brig; There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they darena cross. But ere the key-stane she could make, The fient a tail she had to shake! 210 For Nannie, far before the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tarn wi' furious ettle... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1868 - 312 Seiten
...stonc-м of the brig : There at them thou thy tail may toss, A running stream they dare na cross 1 But ere the key-stane she could make. The fient a...the rest, Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at TamwF furious ettlc ; But little wist she Maggie's mettle— Ae soring brought aff her master hale,... | |
 | Simpkin Marshall & Co. - 1868 - 620 Seiten
...And win the keystane of the brig; There at them, thou thy tall may toss, A running stream they daurna cross: But ere the keystane she could make, The fient a tail she had to shake,” The site of the Monument has been well. chosen, being placed so as to command all these places of interest,... | |
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running stream they dare na cross, But ere the key-stane she could make. The fient a tail she had to shake . For Nannie, far before the rest. Hard upon noble Maggie prest, And flew at Tarn wi 1 furious ettle ; But little wist she Maggie's mettle— Ae... 
