 | James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 Seiten
...pities the Devil his awful fate : — But fare you weel, auld Nickie Ben ! Oh ! wad ye tak a thought and men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake ; I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Even for your sake ! All these have been repeated over and over again, and yet they never tire us.... | |
 | 1869 - 514 Seiten
...and the grace of repentance — " But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! Oh, wad ye tak a thought and men*? Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake — I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Eren for your sake ! Burns's humour is affluent, juicy, at times jocund and jovial, but it is also... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 434 Seiten
...cannot hate with right orthodoxy : But fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ; O, wad ye tak a thought and men' ! Ye aiblins might, — I dinna ken, — Still hae a stake ; I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Even for your sake 1 "He is the father of curses and lies," said Dr. Slop ; " and is cursed and damned... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1870 - 652 Seiten
...fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! Oh, wad ye tak' a thought an' men' !5 Ye aiblins 6 might— I dmna ken — Still hae a stake — I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake ! THE VISION. DUAN FIRST.* THE sun had closed the winter day, The Curlers 8 quat their roaring play,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1870 - 352 Seiten
...! he'll turn a corner jinkin, An' cheat you yet. 120 But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben I 0 wad yo tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake — I'm \vae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake ! THE DEATH AND DYING WORDS OF POOR MAILIE,* THE AUTHOR'S... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 Seiten
...faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkan, An' cheat you yet. But fare-you-weel, auld Nickie-ben ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna...I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake! THE DEATH AND DYING WORDS OF POOR MAILIE,THE AUTHOR'S ONLY PET YOWE, AN UNCO MOURNFU' TALE. [The poet... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 Seiten
...gied the infant warld a shog, 'ilaist ruin'd a'. ... Rut, fare you weel, auld If ickie-beu ! 0 wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna...I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake.' 1 We see that he speaks to the devil as to an unfortunate comrade, a quarrelsome fellow, but fallen... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 568 Seiten
...shog, 'Maist ruin'd a'. ... But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' I Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake...I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake.' ' We see that he speaks to the devil as to an unfortunate comrade, a quarrelsome fellow, but fallen... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 Seiten
...a'. ... But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-beu! O wad ye tak a thought an ' men' 1 Ye aiblins might—I dinna ken— Still hae a stake— I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake.'1 We see that he speaks to the devil as to an unfortunate comrade, a quarrelsome fellow, but... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 564 Seiten
...gied the infant warld a shog, ' M .1 il ruin'd a'. ... But, fare you weel, auld Kickie-beu ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — • Still hae a stake — I'm wac to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake.' 1 We see that he speaks to the devil as to an unfortunate... | |
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But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — • Still hae a stake — I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake ! THE DEATH AND DYING WORDS OF POOR MAILIE, THE AUTHOR'S ONLY PET YOWE. 
