 | 1852 - 782 páginas
...their repose : The toil-worn Colter frae his labour goes, Thii night his weekly moil is at an end. Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping...length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the sheller of an aged tree ; Th' expectant rcef-thinçg, toddling, slacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi1... | |
 | John Aikin - 1852 - 792 páginas
...their repose i The toil-worn cotter frae his labour goes, This night bis weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant... | |
 | 1852 - 440 páginas
...hoes, Hoping the morn tneaceand rest to flj>end And weary, o'er the mopr, his course does homeward bend, At length his lonely cot appears In view Beneath the shelter of an aged tree; Th' expectant wa-Oiingi, toddlin, stacker thro* To utoet their da d , In fiitchterm noise an' glee, a wee-bit rigle,... | |
 | Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 páginas
...o'er the bed, Where thy mates of the garden Lie scentless and dead. Moore. SiLBS....Domestic Virtues. AT length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee things, todlin stacher through To meet their dad, wi' flichtering noise and glee ; His wee-bit... | |
 | 1852 - 1170 páginas
...his hunger after labour hard/' Fleece, Book I. 120. Burns lias a picture equal to any of these : " At length his lonely cot appears in view Beneath the shelter of an aged tree : Th* expectant wee things, todlin', stacher through To meet their dad with flichterin' noise and glee : His wee-bit... | |
 | 1852 - 782 páginas
...angry rnga; The short'ning winter-day is near л elote; The miry beasts retreating free the pleucb; weep ! — Nor will the Christian host, Nor will thy father's spirit hia course does buDeward bend. The black'ning trains о craws to their repot : The toil-worn Cotter... | |
 | 1853 - 560 páginas
...repose : BURNS. 397 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...appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The expectant wee things, toddlin', stacher through, To meet their dad, wi' flichterin noise and... | |
 | 1853 - 224 páginas
...night, in the geaerally understood sense of that expression ? that night, on the evening of which he " Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping...to spend, And weary o'er the moor his course does homeward bend." Should such time ever come, our labourer may date his account settled with rational... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 páginas
...whence it fell, With all things base and infamous to dwell. CRABBE. FROM "THE COTTAR'S SATURDAY NIGHT." AT length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee things, toddlin', stacher thro', To meet their dad, wi' flichterin' noise an' glee. His wee bit... | |
 | 1854 - 606 páginas
...to their repose : The toil-worn Cottar frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping...tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise and glee. His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnilie, His... | |
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November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh ; The short'ning winter-day is near a close ; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil... 
