For mony a menzie of destructive ills The country now maun brook frae mortmain bills, That void our test'ments, and can freely gie Sic will and scoup to the ordain'd trustee, That he may tir our stateliest riggins bare, Nor acres, houses, woods, nor fishins... The Works of Robert Fergusson - Pagina 68door Robert Fergusson, Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1851 - 288 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Robert Fergusson - 1773 - 344 pagina’s
...vent my well-a-day in vain: Kent ye the cause, ye sure wad join my maen. Black be the day, that ere to England's ground Scotland was eikit by the Union's...ills The country now maun brook frae mortmain bills, * Heriot's Hospital is said to have been designed by Inigo Jones. t Major Weir was a notorious wizard,... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1799 - 254 pagina’s
...Think na I rent my well a-day in vain, Kent ye the canfe, yc Cure wai' join my mane, Black be the '!ay that e'er to England's ground Scotland was eikit by the Union's bond ; For irony a m«rai« of dcfirnft've ills The conntry now maan brook frae rnortaain-ktlh. That void our... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1800 - 250 pagina’s
...Think na I vent my well-a-day in vain, Kent ye the cause, ye sure wad join my mane. Black be the clay that e'er to England's ground Scotland was eikit by the Union's bond;, For mony a menzie o' destructive ills v The country now maun brook frae mortmain-bill:-i, That void our test'ments, and... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1807 - 378 pagina’s
...Xhink na I vent my well-a-day in vain ; Kent ye the cause, ye sure wad join iny mane. Black be the day, that e'er to England's ground Scotland was eikit by the Union's bond ! For mony a menzie o' destructive ills The country now maun brook frae mortmain bills, That void our test'ments, and can... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1807 - 378 pagina’s
...Think na I vent my well-a-day in vain ; Kent ye the cause, ye sure wad join my mane. Black be the day, that e'er to England's ground Scotland was eikit by the Union's bond ! For mony a menzie o' destructive ills The country now maun brook frae mortmain bills, That void our test'ments, and can... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1812 - 274 pagina’s
...Think na I vent my well-a-day in vain : Kent ye the cause, ye sure wad join my mane. Black be the day, that e'er to England's ground Scotland was eikit by the Union's bond ! For mony a menzie o' destructive ills' The country now maun brook frae mortmain bills — That void our test'ments, and... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1815 - 348 pagina’s
...Think na I vent my well-a-day in vain, Kent ye the cause, ye sure wad join my mane. Black be the day that e'er to England's ground Scotland was eikit by the Union's bond ; For mony a menzie o' destructive ills The country now maun brook frae mortmain Mils, That void our test'ments, and can... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1821 - 278 pagina’s
...Tbinkna I vent my well-a-day in vain ; Ken'd ye the cause, ye sure wad join my maen. Black be the day, that e'er to England's ground Scotland was eikit by...brook frae mortmain bills, That void our test'ments, an' can freely gie Sic will an' scoup to the ordain'd trustee, That he may tir our stateliest riggings... | |
| Robert Fergusson, James Gray - 1821 - 292 pagina’s
...Thinkna I vent my well-a-day in vain ; Ken'd ye the cause, ye sure wad join my maen. Black be the day, that e'er to England's ground Scotland was eikit by...brook frae mortmain bills, That void our test'ments, an' can freely gie Sic will an' scoup to the ordain'd trustee, That he may tir our stateliest riggings... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1840 - 56 pagina’s
...vent my well-a-day in vain ; Kenn'd ye the cause, ye sure wad join my mane. Black be the day, that ere to England's ground Scotland was eikit by the Union's...the ordain'd trustee, That he may tir our stateliest riggings bare, Nor acres, houses, wood, nor fishings spare, 1 [The interlocutors are George Heriot... | |
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