 | Robert Burns - English poetry - 1869 - 456 pages
...Quo' fhe, my grandfire left me gowd, A mailin plenifh'd fairly ; And come, my faithful fodger lad, Thou'rt welcome to it dearly ! For gold the merchant...main, The farmer ploughs the manor ; But glory is the fodger's prize, The fodger's wealth is honor ; The brave poor fodger ne'er defpife, Nor count him as... | |
 | John Leverett Merrill - Acworth (N.H.) - 1869 - 456 pages
...scdgei^s praise, The sodger's wealth is honor, The brave, poor sodger ne'er despise, Nor colmt him ns a stranger, Remember he's his country's stay, In day and hour of danger." The fifth sentiment, " To the memory of the late Rev. Phinehas Cooke," was responded to by Rev. Amos... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scottish literature - 1870 - 652 pages
...My grandsire left me gowd> A mailen 1 plenished fairly; And come, my faithfu' sodger lad, Thou 'rt welcome to it dearly. For gold the merchant ploughs...ne'er despise, Nor count him as a stranger ; Remember he 's his country's stay, In day and hour of danger. MEG O' THE MILL. Air — " 0 bonnie lass, will... | |
 | Alfred Wilks Drayson - 1870 - 366 pages
...done with Turk and the large dogs who passed his jld master's residence at Handsworth. CHAPTER XIX. For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer ploughs the manor; But glory is the sodjer's pride ; The sodjer's wealth is honour. The brave, poor sodjer ne'er despise, Nor count him... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - Scotland - 1870 - 642 pages
...main, The farmer ploughs the manor ; But glory is the sodger's prize, The sodger's wealth his honor : The brave poor sodger ne'er despise, Nor count him as a stranger ; Remember he 's his country's stay, In day and hour of danger. 1 Farm. LOGAN BRAES. The title of this song, but... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...Quo' she, "My grandsire left me gowd, A mailen plenish'd fairly; And come, my faithful sodger lad, Thou'rt welcome to it dearly ! " For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The fanner ploughs the manor ; Hut glory is the sodger's prize, The sodger's wealth is honour. The brave... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 pages
...on, she was baith red and rosy : But she had na read a word or twa, till she wallow't like a lily." For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer...glory is the sodger's prize, The sodger's wealth is honor : The brave, poor sodger ne'er despise, Nor count him as a stranger — Remember he's his country's... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1872 - 778 pages
...gowd, A mailen plenish'd fairly ; And come, my faithfu' sodger lad, Thou'rt welcome to it dearly.' 8 For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer...ne'er despise, Nor count him as a stranger ! Remember he 's his country's stay, In day and hour of danger. MEG 0' THE MILL. AIR — ' 0 bonnie lass, will... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...mankind, That dost the lion and fell tiger tame, Who can express the glory of thy might ? SPENSER. GOLD. For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer ploughs the manor. BURNS. The plague of gold strikes far and near, — And deep and strong it enters; Our thoughts grow... | |
 | P. F. Aiken - 1876 - 454 pages
...Quo' she, "my grandsire left me gowd, A mailen8 plenish'd fairly ; And come, my faithful sodger lad, Thou'rt welcome to it dearly !" For gold the merchant...stranger, Remember he's his country's stay In day and hour o' danger. ' Then. = Farm 406 IT IS NA, JEAN, THY RONNIE FACE. THE CHEVALIER'S LAMENT.i Tune — "Captain... | |
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Thou'rt welcome to it dearly ! For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer ploughs the manor ; But glory is the sodger's prize ; The sodger's wealth is... 
