 Yule night when we were fou, Ha, ha, the wooing o't. Maggie coost her head fu' high, Look'd asklent and unco skeigh, Gart poor Duncan stand abeigh; Ha, ha, the wooing o't.  The Scottish Songs - Page 54edited by - 1829 - 359 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Folk songs, Scots - 1872 - 638 pages
...asklent an' unco skeigh, Gart poor Duncan stand abeigh ; Ha, ha, the wooing o't. Duncan flecch'd an' Duncan pray'd, Ha, ha, the wooing o't ; Meg was deaf as Ailsa Craig, Ha, ha, tho wooing o't. Duncan sigh'd baith out an' in, Grat his een baith bleert an' blin', Spak' o' lowpin... | |
 | James Henry - 1889 - 966 pages
.... . . CAUTES (vv. 467-471). — Compare Burns' Duncan Gray : " Duncan fleeohed and Duncan prayed ; Ha, ha, the wooing o't ! Meg was deaf as Ailsa Craig ; Ha, ha, the wooing o't!" TALIBUS AENEAS ARDENTEM ET TORVA TUENTEM LENIBAT DICTIS ANIMUM (TV. 467-8). — A passage which, it... | |
 | Mary Carlyle Aitken - 1874 - 398 pages
...Ha, ha, the wooing o't ; Maggie coost her head fu' high, Look'd asklent, and unco sleigh, Ga1t puir Duncan stand abeigh, Ha, ha, the wooing o't. Duncan...deaf as Ailsa Craig, Ha, ha, the wooing o't. Duncan sigh'd baith out and in, Grat his e'en baith bleert and blin', Spak' o' louping o'er a linn ; Ha, ha,... | |
 | Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...ha, the wooing o't. [fou, Maggie coost her head fu' high, Look'd asklent and unco skeigh, Gart poor Duncan stand abeigh; Ha, ha, the wooing o't. Duncan fleech'd, and Duncan pray'd; Meg was deaf as Ailsa Craig; Duncan sigh'd haith out and in, Grat his een haith bleert and blin', Spak... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 pages
...Ha, lia, the wooing o't. Magpie coust her head fu' high, Look'd asklent and unco skeigh, Gart poor Duncan stand abeigh ; Ha, ha, the wooing o't. Duncan...deaf as Ailsa Craig, Ha, ha, the wooing o't. Duncan sigh'd baith out and in, Grat his ecu baith bleer't and blin', Spak o' lowpin o'er a linn ; Ha, ha,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...Gart poor Duncan stand abeigh — Ha, ha ! the wooing o't ! " Duncan fleeched and Duncan prayed — Ha, ha ! the wooing o't ! Meg was deaf as Ailsa craig — Ha, ha ! the wooing o't ! Duncan sighed baith out and in, Grat his een baith bleer't and blin', Spak o' lowpin o'er a linn — Ha, ha... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1876 - 536 pages
...Duncan fleech'd, and Duncan prayed ; Ha, ha, &c. Meg was deaf as Ailsa Craig,* Ha, ha, &c. Duncan sighed baith out and in, Grat his een baith bleert and blin', Spak o' lowpin' ower a linn ; Ha, ha, &c. Time and chance are but a tide> Ha, ha, &c. Slighted love is sair... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1877 - 116 pages
...Duncan fleecli'4, and Duncan pray'd; Ha, ha, &c. Meg was deaf as Ailsa Craig, Ha, ha, &c. Duncan sigh'd baith out and in, Grat his een baith bleer't and blin', Spak o' lowpin o'er a Hun ; Ha, ha, &c. Time and chance are but a tide, Ha, ha, &c. Slighted love is sair to... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pages
...fou, Ha, ha, the wooing o'L Maggie coost her head fu' heigh, Looked asklent and unco skeigh, Gart poor Duncan stand abeigh ; Ha, ha, the wooing o't. Duncan...deaf as Ailsa Craig, Ha, ha, the wooing o't, Duncan sigh'd baith out and in, Grat his een baith bleert and blin' ; Spak' o' lowpin' o'er a linn ; Ha, ha,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - Poetry - 1879 - 628 pages
...fu' high, Look'd asklent and unco skeigh, Gart poor Duncan stand abeigh ; Ha, ha, the wooing o't II. Duncan fleech'd, and Duncan pray'd, Ha, ha, the wooing...deaf as Ailsa Craig, Ha, ha, the wooing o't. Duncan sigh'd baith out and in, Grat his een baith bleer"t and blin', Spak o' lowpin o'er a linn ; Ha, ha,... | |
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