| Martyn Paine - 1848 - 428 lehte
...Montteal .Natural History Society, and other learned Association*. " E'en then a wish tI mind its power), A wish, that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast, That I for poot auld Scotland's «aku Home useful plan, ot book could make, Or aing a sang at least."— Bums.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 lehte
...tither stookit raw, Wi' claivcrs and haivera Wearing the day awn — E'en then a wish, I mind its power, A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast : That I for poor auld Scotland's sake, Borne useful plan or book could make, Or sing a sang, at least : The rough bur-thistle spreading wide... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1851 - 484 lehte
...of the old national language to consideration and respect. " Ev'n then a wish, (I mind its power,) A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave...breast ; That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake. Some useful plan, or beuk could make, Or sing a sang at least." Accordingly we find that although edition... | |
| 1851 - 604 lehte
...then, a wish (I mind its power,) A wish that to my latest hour 414 WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS. 415 Shall strongly heave my breast — That I for poor auld Scotland's sake Some usefu' plan or heuk could make, Or sing a sang at least." Well, if this wish be broken into two parts, we should say... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 lehte
...gladly have done all." — Carlyle. A WISH (I mind its power), A wish, that to my latest hour Will strongly heave my breast ; That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least. The rough bur Thistle spreading wide Amang... | |
| Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 568 lehte
...and they abode with him to the end. a wish, (I mind its power,) A wish, that to ray latest hour Will strongly heave my breast ; That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake. Some useful plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least. The rough bur Thistle spreading wide Arnang... | |
| Hugh A. Garland - 1853 - 762 lehte
...had no other thought but to serve and adorn his native land. " E'n then a wish (I mind its power), A wish, that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave...breast — That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some uscfu' plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least." Mr. Randolph was pressed to make a speech.... | |
| University magazine - 1853 - 814 lehte
...stookèd raw, Wi' claivers, and haivers, Wearing the day awa. " E'en then, a wish, I miad its power — A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast — That I, for ponr atild Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan or beuk could make, Or sing a sang at least. The rou^h... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1853 - 776 lehte
...tither stocked raw, Wi' claivers, an' haivers, Weariu' the day awa. E'en then a wish (I mind its power) A wish, that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast ; That 1 for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan, or book could make, Or sing a sang at least. The... | |
| 1853 - 820 lehte
...Wearing the day awa. " E'en then, a wish, I mind its power — A wish that to my latest hour Sh.dl strongly heave my breast — That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some uS'Tii' phn or heuk eould make, Or sing a sang at least. The rough burr-thissle, spreading wide Am.ing... | |
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