 | English poetry - 1843 - 368 pages
...pleugh, The blackening trains o' craws to their repose : The toilworn cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades,...length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi'... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...pleugh ; The blackening trains of crows to their repose ; The toil-worn cotter frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades,...to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does home« ward bend, At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...The black'ning trains o' craws 4 to their repose: The toil-worn cotter 5 frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil" is at an end Collects his spades,...to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does homeward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree; Th' expectant... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...; The blackening trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades,...length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, todlin, stacher1 thro', To meet their dad wi' flichterin2... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades,...bend. " At length his lonely cot appears in view, His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonnily, His clean hearth-stane, his thriftie wifie's smile, The lisping... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pages
...; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades,...to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hamcward bend. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th'... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...pleugh, The blackening trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn cotter frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades,...to spend, And weary, o'er the moor his course does homeward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ;... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...toil-worn cotter frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades, las mattocks and his hoes, Hoping the morn in ease and...to spend, And weary, o'er the moor his course does homeward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ;... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...interests, or breathe a lofty devotional spirit. " The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades,...length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things, toddlin, stacher through To meet their dad, wi'... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...; The blackening trains o' craws to their repose ; The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his spades,...length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The expectant wee-things, toddlin', stacher3 thro' To meet their dad, wi'... | |
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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... 
