Mar's year did desire, Because he gat the toom dish thrice He heaved them on the fire In wrath that night. Wi' merry sangs, and friendly cracks, I wat they did na weary ; And unco tales, and funny jokes, Their sports were cheap and cheery ; Till buttered... Shetland Fireside Tales; Or, The Hermit of Trosswickness - Page 86by George Stewart, G. S. L., George Stewart (of Lerwick.) - 1877 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
| Scottish uses - Scottish poetry - 1808 - 228 pages
...desire, Because he gat the toom dish thrice, He flang them in the fire In wrath that night. Wi' merry sangs, and friendly cracks, I wat they didna weary...and funny jokes ; Their sports were cheap and cheery : Till butter'd so'ns*, wi' fragrant lunt, Set a' their gabs a-stcerin ; Syne wi' a social glass <>'... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 pages
...heaved them on the fire In wrath that night. Wi' merry sangs, and friendly cracks, I wat they did na weary ; And unco tales, and funny jokes, Their sports were cheap and cheery j Till buttered so'ns/ wi' fragrant luiit, smoke Set a' their gabs a-stecrin' ; months Syne, wi' a... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...that visionary stage, and the actors return to the floor of their everyday world. Then — " Wi' merry sangs, and friendly cracks, I wat they didna weary...and funny jokes, Their sports were cheap and cheery, Till butter 'd so'ns, wi' fragrant lunt, Set a' their gabs a-steerin ; Syne, wi' a social glass o'... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...the floor of their everyday world. Then — " Wi' merry sangs, and friendly cracks, I wat they didua weary ; And unco tales, and funny jokes, Their sports were cheap and cheery, Till bwtter'd so'ns, wi' fragrant luut, Set a' their gabs a-steerin ; Syne, wi' a social glass o' strunt,... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 448 pages
...the floor of their everyday world. Then — " Wi' merry sangs, and friendly cracks, I wat they didua weary ; And unco tales, and funny jokes, Their sports were cheap and cheery, Till butter d so'ns, wi' fragrant lunt, Set a' their gabs a-steerin ; Syne, wi' a social glass o' stmnt,... | |
| Robert Burns - English letters - 1859 - 738 pages
...heaved them on the fire In wrath that night. Wi' merry snugs, and friendly cracks, I wat they did na weary ; And unco tales and funny jokes, Their sports were cheap and cheery ; Till butter'd so'ns,} wi' fragrant hint, Set a' their gabs a-steerin ; Syne, wi' a social glass o'... | |
| Mumbai (India) - 1861 - 532 pages
...flutes and accordions come out ; and so — " Wi' merry sangs, and friendly cracks, I wat they did na weary ; And unco tales, and funny jokes, Their sports were cheap and cheery ; Till butter'd so'ns wi' fragrant lunt, Set a' their gabs a-steerin' ; Syne, wi' a social glass o'... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 358 pages
...heaved them on the fire In wrath that night. Wi' merry sangs, and friendly cracks, I wat they did na weary ; And unco tales, and funny jokes. Their sports were cheap and cheery ; Till buttered so'ns,2 wi' fragrant lunt, smoke Set a' their gabs a-steerin' ; mouths Syne, wi' a... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 368 pages
...heaved them on the fire In wrath that night. Wi' merry sangs, and friendly cracks, I wat they did na weary ; And unco tales, and funny jokes, Their sports were cheap and cheery ; Till buttered so'ns,2 wi' fragrant lunt, smoke Set a' their gabs a-steerin' ; mouths Syne, wi' a... | |
| Robert Burns - 1864 - 380 pages
...heaved them on the fire In wrath that night. Wi' merry sangs, and friendly cracks, I wat they did na weary ; And unco tales, and funny jokes, Their sports were cheap and cheery ; Till buttered so'ns, wi' fragrant lunt, Set a' their gabs a-steerin' ; Syne, wi' a social glass o'... | |
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