 | Robert Burns - 1870 - 312 Seiten
...or rin, Till skelp— a shot— they're, u' throwther, To save their skin. But bring a Scotsman frac his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will. An' there's the foe, He has пае thought hut how to kill Twa at a blow. Nao cauld, faint-hearted... | |
 | John Skirrow Peart - 1871 - 128 Seiten
...direction, Scotland an me's in great affliction, E'er sin they laid that carat restriction On aqua vitse. But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek...a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe. He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doubtings... | |
 | Gaelic Society of Inverness, Inverness Gaelic Society - 1886 - 478 Seiten
...aqua-vitse. Four hundred years later we find Burns claiming a similar virtue for Highland whisky : — " But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek...a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow." And again in that " tale of... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 Seiten
...rin, Till skelp — a shot — they're aff, a' throw'ther, To save their skin. But bring a SCOTCHMAN frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal GEORGE'S will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted donbtings... | |
 | 1872 - 830 Seiten
...in a glory of color and life which puts all such ghostly painting to shame : "Bring a Scotsman from his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill '1 wa at a blow. Nae cauld faint-hearted doublings... | |
 | Inverness Gaelic Society - 1873 - 154 Seiten
...as of Scotland, are in time of security swept away to make room for sheep and deer. Here again:— " But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highlan' gill, Say such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe : He has na thought but how to... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1875 - 474 Seiten
...the most recent of an hundred equal proofs has borne witness that Bring a Briton fra Us bill, ***** Say, such is Royal George's will. And there's the...He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Xae amid, faint-hearted doublings tease him ; Death comes, wi' fearless eye he sees him ; Wi' bluidy... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 Seiten
...hank'ring swither To stan' or rin, Till skelp — a shot — they're aff, a' throther To save their skin. But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek...a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has пае thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld faint-hearted doublings... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 Seiten
...or rin, Till skelp—a shot—they're aff, a' throw'ther, To save their skin. But bring a SCOTCHMAN frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal GEORGE'S will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doubtings... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1880 - 1024 Seiten
...rin, Till skelp — a shot — they're aff, a'thr'owther, *i To save their skin. But bring a Scotchman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill,...He has nae thought, but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doubtings tease him ; Death comes — wi' fearless eye he sees him : Wi' bluidy... | |
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But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doubtings tease him: Death comes, wi' fearless eye... 
