 I'm truly sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's social union, An* justifies that ill opinion, Which makes thee startle, At me, thy poor, earth-born companion, An' fellow-mortal! I doubt na, whiles, but thou may thieve; What then? poor beastie, thou...  The Literary aspirant magazine - Page 131846Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 lehte
...makes thee startle, w At me, thy poor, earth-born companion, An' fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou...daimen-icker in a thrave 'S a sma' request : I'll get a blessin wi' the lave, And never miss't ! * " The verses to the ' Mouse and Mountain Daisy ' were composed,"... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 lehte
...sorry man's dominion Has broken Nature's social union, An' justifies that ill opinion Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion, An' fellow-mortal. I doubt na, whiles9 but thou may thieve ; What then? Poor beastie, thou maun10 live ! A daimen icker" in a thrave12... | |
 | Roses - 1867 - 172 lehte
...Which maks thee startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion, And fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live ! A daimen icker in a thrave 'S a sma' request : I 'll get a blessin' wi' the lave, And never miss 't !... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1868 - 688 lehte
...social union, An' justifies that ill opinion, Which makes thee startle, At me, thy poor, earth-bom companion, An' fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whiles,...poor beastie, thou maun live ! A daimen-icker in a tlirave 'S a sma' request : I'll get a blessin wi' the lave, And never miss't I Thy wee bit housie,... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1868 - 136 lehte
...sorry man's dominion Has broken nature's social union, An' justifies that ill opinion Which mak's thee startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion An' fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live ! A daimen-icker in a thrave... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1868 - 312 lehte
...Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion, Ал' fellow-mortal! I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live! A dalmen icker in a thrave 'S a sma' request' I'll get a blessm' wi1 the lave, And never miss't ! Thy... | |
 | Woodland - 1868 - 186 lehte
...makes thee startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion, And fellow-mortal ! I doubt na, whyles, | but thou may thieve ; What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live ! A daimen icker in a thrave§ 'S a sma' request: I'll get a blessing wi' the lave,|| And never miss't... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 530 lehte
...Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion, And fellow-mortal ! I doubtna, whyles, but thou may thieve : What then ? poor beastie, thou maun live ! A daimen icker3 in a thrave4 'S a sma' request : I '11 get a blessing wi' the lave,5 And never miss 't... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 lehte
..."Which makes thee startle At me, thy poor earth-born companion, * An1 fellow-mortal. I doubt na, whyles, but thou may thieve : What then? poor beastie, thou maun live; A daimen icker1 in a ihravf 'S a sma' request : I '11 get a blessing wi' the lave,' And never miss 't.... | |
 | 1870 - 816 lehte
...Archaic Dictionary, 584 " He sends forth tiiraves of Miada." —Bishop Hall. " A daimen icker in a thravc 'S a sma' request ; I'll get a blessing wi' the lave, And never miss't." — Burns : To a Mouse. Thud, a dull heavy blow.— No English dictionary, from Johnson to Worcester,... | |
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