 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...  The South-western Monthly - Seite 3581852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 Seiten
...the mom in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course docs hameward bend. At kcgth ursting Into glossy purples, which outredden All voluptuous garden-roses. Not once wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noiso an' glee, Шз wee bit... | |
 | 1922 - 406 Seiten
...earth : For life is joy, and mind is fruit. And body's precious earth and fruit." JOHN MASEFIELD. " At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The expectant wee things, toddlin', siacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichterini noise and glee.... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1922 - 676 Seiten
...hoes, 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 oí an aged tree; 20 Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - 1922 - 1920 Seiten
...Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. l8 At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin', stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin' noise and glee. His wee bit... | |
 | James Wilson - 1923 - 210 Seiten
...plunge that night. From THE COTTER'S SATURDAY NIGHT. (As originally printed in the Kilmarnock edition.) At length his lonely Cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The expectant wee-things, toddlan, stacher through To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise and glee.... | |
 | 1916 - 568 Seiten
...hoes, 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 ail aged tree; Th' expectant wee things, toddlin', stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin'... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 Seiten
...hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward y wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice ; The wee- things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee. His wee bit... | |
 | William Joseph Long - 1925 - 844 Seiten
...work. Hoping the morn in ease and rest to spend, And weary, o'er the moor,1 his course does hameward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher2 through 5 To meet their dad, wi' flichterins noise an' glee. His wee... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 Seiten
...hoes, 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 ; Th' expectant wee things, toddlin', stacher through To meet theirdad, wi' flichterin' noise an'glee. HU wee bit ingle,... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 Seiten
...moor, his course does hameward bend. •the sounil ma.li- by the 'plow » iml in tlu- trees " morrow VED TO THE AGE OF TWENTY-THREE How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wee things, toddlin', stacher 4 through ll To meet their dad wi' flu liter in noise and glee. His wee... | |
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