 | Printers - 1844 - 328 pages
...been, And mony mair we'll merry be. We are na fou, &c. It is the moon, I ken her horn, Tliot's blinkin in the lift sae hie ; She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, _. ( • But by my troth, she'll wait awee ! .•>< We are na fou, &c. , Wha first shall rise to gang... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 pages
...been, And mony mair we hope to b,e I We are na fou, &c. It is the moon, I ken her horn, That blinkin in the lift sae hie; She shines sae bright to wyle us harm?, But, by my sooth, she'll wait a wee ! We are na fou, &c. Wha first shall rise to gang awa',... | |
 | Elijah Ridings - 1850 - 200 pages
...lines of Burns have been considered poetical, — "It is th,e moon, I ken her horn, That's blinkin in the lift sae hie , She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, But by my sooth she'll wait awee." (13) That Apaturian feasts .were given 163 ,1 t>iil n fin were feasts celebrated in honour of... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pages
...we hope to bo ! We are na/ou, ir . It is the moon, I ken her horn, That's blink in in the lift, sue hie; She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, But, by my sooth, she'll wait a wee ! We are пае fou, ícc. Wha first shall rise to gang awa, A cuckold, coward loon is he ! Wha last... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1852 - 356 pages
...been, And mony mair we hope to be. We are na fou, &c. It is the moon, I ken her horn, That's blinkin in the lift sae hie ; She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, But, by my troth, she'll wait a wee. We are na fou, &c. Wha first shall rise to gang awa', A cuckold, coward loon... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pages
...Heav-en, what il thrown up. In the Scottish dialect the won! lift is used in a similar sense ; thus, " It is the moon— I ken her horn That's blinking in the lift sae hie." Burns. Helm (Sax.), o covering for the head. Hemi (Gr.), half: as hemisphere. Hepta(Gr.), seven; as,... | |
 | Anna Maria Collins - 1853 - 386 pages
...many a bitter and agonizing reflection. apter 6. " It is the moon, I ken her horn, That's blinkin' in the lift sae hie, She shines sae bright to wyle us hunie, But by my troth, she'll wait a wee." THE evening had closed in very pleasantly, and after an... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 pages
...merry been, And monie mae we hope to be ! We are, &c. It is the moon, I ken her horn, That's blinkin' in the lift sae hie; She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, But, by my sooth, she'll wait a wee ' We are, &c. Wha first shall rise to gang awa, A cuckold, coward loun is he ! Wha last beside the... | |
 | Ballads, Scots - 1854 - 356 pages
...been, And mony mair we hope to be. We are na fou, &c. It is the moon, I ken her horn, That's blinkin in the lift sae hie ; She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, But, by my troth, she'll wait a wee. We are na fou, &c. Wha first shall rise to gang awa', A cuckold, coward loon... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 pages
...merry been, And monie mae we hope to be ! We are, &c. It is the moon, I ken her horn, That'a blinkin' in the lift sae hie ; She shines sae bright to wyle us haine, But, by my sooth, she'll wait a wee ' We are, &c. W ia first shall rise to gang awa, A cuckold,... | |
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It is the moon, I ken her horn, That's blinkin' in the lift sae hie ; She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, But, by my sooth, she'll wait a wee ! We are na fou, &c. 
