 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 378 pagina’s
...rude and motherly kindness of the second :' O this is no my ain house, My ain house, my ain house ; This is no my ain house, I ken by the biggin o't. There's bread an' cheese in my door cheeks, My door cheeks, my door cheeks; There's bread an' cheese... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pagina’s
...the rude and motherly kindness of the second:' O this is no my am house, My aih house, my ain house ; This is no my ain house, I ken by the biggin o't. There's bread an' cheese in my door cheeks, My door cheeks, my door cheeks; There's bread an' cheese... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1842 - 152 pagina’s
...any money for a single feather that might fall out by accident. CHAPTER X. A TALE OF THE CASTLE. " This is no my ain house, I ken by the biggin' o't." JACOBITE SONG. Lord Willoughby next, all in loyal haste summon'd An inquest to sit on the Castle of... | |
 | 1878 - 496 pagina’s
...the best of her way home, stopping to speak to nobody. CHAPTER IX. NEW FOLK IN THE OLD CASTLE. " 0 this is no my ain house, I ken by the biggin o't ; For bow-oail thrave at my door cheek, And thristles on the riggin o't. " A carle came wi' lack o'... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1870 - 652 pagina’s
...the rest is Ramsay's. The old words are — O, this is no my ain house, My ain house, my ain house ; This is no my ain house, I ken by the biggin' o't. Bread and cheese are my door-cheeks, My door-cheeks, my door-cheeks ; Bread and cheese are my door-oheeks,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pagina’s
...the rest i Ramsay's. The old words are — O, this is no my ain house, My ain house, my ain house ; This is no my ain house, I ken by the biggin' o't. Bread and cheese are my door-cheeks, My door-cheeks, my door-cheeks ; Bread and cheese are my door-cheeks,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1886 - 490 pagina’s
...truish willighan. The old words are : — " O this is no my ain house, my ain house, my ain house, This is no my ain house, I ken by the biggin o't. There's bread and cheese are my door-cheeks, my door-cheeks, &c., There's bread and cheese are my door-cheeks,... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 380 pagina’s
...two others have enjoyed only what may be regarded as a private circulation. RLS I. THE FOREIGNER AT HOME " This is no my ain house; I ken by the biggin' o't." TWO recent books,1 one by Mr. Grant White on England, one on France by the diabolically clever Mr.... | |
 | John Bulloch, John Alexander Henderson - 1895 - 290 pagina’s
...following version — probably the source of Ramsay's song — which is manifestly a Jacobite ballad. " O this is no my ain house, I ken by the biggin' o't ; For bow-kail thrave at my door cheek, And thistles on the riggin' o't. A carle came wi1 lack o' grace,... | |
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England; the roofs are steeper-pitched; even a hill farm •will have a massy, square, cold and permanent appearance. English houses, in comparison have the look of cardboard toys, such as a puff might shatter. And to this the Scotchman never becomes... 
