 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 674 páginas
...glowering spectre ? My face was but the keekin' glass, An' there ye saw your picture. THE SELKIRK GRACE. SOME hae meat, and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it ; But we hae meat and we can eat. And sae the Lord be thankit. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF PEG NICHOLSON. PEG NICHOLSON was a gude bay mare,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1896 - 710 páginas
...trusty auld worthy Clackleith, Afton's I-aird, To that trusty auld worthy Clackleith. THE SELKIRK GRACE. SOME hae meat, and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it ; But we hae meat and we can cat, And sae the Lord be thanket. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF PEG NICHOLSON. PRO NICHOLSON was a gude bay... | |
 | 1896 - 460 páginas
...patty addressed has none.—Hislop. SOME hae little sense, but ye're aye havering. SOME hae meat that canna eat, And some wad eat that want it; But we hae meat, and we can eat, For which the Lord be thankit. These lines, repented by Hurns when he dined with the Earl of Selkirk... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1896 - 710 páginas
...worthy Clackleith, I To that trusty auld worthy Clackleith. THE SELKIRK GRACE. SOME hae meat, anil canna eat, And some wad eat that want it; But we hae meat and we can cat, And sae the Lord be thanket. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF PEG NICHOLSON. But now she's floating down... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 656 páginas
...hast the magic power to draw A guinea from a head not worth a straio. GRACES, &c. GRACES BEFORE MEAT. Some hae meat and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it : would But we hae meat and we can eat, Sae let the Lord be thankit. 0 Thou, who kindly dost provide... | |
 | John Oswald Mitchell, Robert Burns - 1897 - 160 páginas
...left us several terse both before-meat and after-meat graces, notably the admirable "Selkirk grace": " Some ha'e meat, and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it ; But we ha'e meat, and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thankit." XII. CHURCH PATRONAGE. CHURCH Patronage deserves a paragraph to itself.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1898 - 394 páginas
...the table. 121 24. Bethanket: ' grace after meat'; cf. the ' Selkirk ' grace,— ' Some hae meat that canna eat, And some wad eat that want it; But we hae meat, and we can eat, An' sae the Lord be thanket? 121 25. Cf. the contempt he pours with similar good nature on French brandy,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1898 - 394 páginas
...table. 121 24. Bethanket : 'grace after meat '; cf. the ' Selkirk ' grace, — ' Some hae meat that canna eat, And some wad eat that want it ; But we hae meat, and we can eat, An' sae the Lord be thanhet.' 121 25. Cf. the contempt he pours with similar good nature on French... | |
 | Katharine Hamer Shute - 1899 - 248 páginas
...lily must decay ; The rose that blooms beneath the hill Must shortly fade away, THE SELKIRK GRACE. SOME hae meat and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it ; But we hae meat and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thankit. ROBERT BURNS. THE LOVE OF GOD. A,L things that are on earth shall wholly... | |
 | Robert Burns, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1900 - 490 páginas
...while on his tour through Galloway with his friend Syme in July, 1793." — WILLIAM SCOTT DOUGLAS.] SOME hae meat and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it ; But we hae meat, and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thanket. DAMON AND SYLVIA. [" This pretty double-verse appears to have been first... | |
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GRACE. SOME hae meat, and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it ; But we hae meat and we can eat, And sae the Lord be thanket. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF PEG NICHOLSON. PEG Nicholson was a gude bay mare, As ever trode on airn ; But now she's floating down... 
