 | John Pagen White - 1873 - 368 lehte
...WHITE, FRCS " In early date, When I was beardless, young, and blate, 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 Cumbria 's sake, Some usefu' plan or beuk could make, Or sing a sang at least. " LONDON: JOHN RUSSELL... | |
 | John Dawson Ross - 1899 - 222 lehte
...patriotism of Robert Burns; and you know he longed to do, and to say, and write something for his country: E'en then a wish — I mind its pow'r — A wish that to my latest hour Should strongly stir my breast — That I, for puir auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan or beuk... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1899 - 214 lehte
...they abode with him to the end : ... A wish (I mind its power), A wish, that to my latest hour 20 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 25 Amang... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1899 - 546 lehte
...they abode with him to the end : ... A wish (1 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 plau or book could make, Or sing a sang at least. The rough bur Thistle spreading wide Amang... | |
 | Robert Burns, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1900 - 490 lehte
...: Still shearing, and clearing The tither stocked raw, Wi' clavers an' havers Wearing the day awa. E'en then, a wish (I mind its pow'r), A wish that...breast, That I for poor auld Scotland's sake Some usefu'plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least. The rough burr-thistle spreading wide Amang... | |
 | 1900 - 668 lehte
...people. That was his desire from his twenty-fifth year. " ' E'en then a wish — I mind its power — A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast. That I, for puir auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan or bulk could make Or sing a sang at least. The rough bur... | |
 | Alison Cockburn - 1900 - 360 lehte
...as ' Tarn o' Shanter,' or ' The Epistle to Davie ' : — ' E'en then a wish (I mind its power) — A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast — That I for puir auld Scotland's sake Some usefu' plan or book could make, Or sing a song at least.' It was natural... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1900 - 334 lehte
...they abode with him to the end. . . . 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 hook could make, Or sing a sang at least. The rough bur thistle spreading wide Amang... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1900 - 250 lehte
...they abode with him to the end: ... A wish 0 (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 10 Amang... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1901 - 444 lehte
...stooked raw, Wi' claivers, an' haivers, Wearing the day awa : Ev'n then a wish, ( I mind its power,) A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave...Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan, or beuk could make, The rough bur-thistle, spreading wide Amang the bearded bear, I turn'd the weeder-clips aside, An'... | |
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A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast, That I for poor auld Scotland's sake Some usefu' plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least. 
