 An' getting fou and unco happy, We think na on the lang Scots miles, The mosses, waters, slaps, and styles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm....  The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Page 961831Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 pages
...mosses, waters, slaps, and styles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky sullen dame, 10 Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tam o' Shanter, As he frae Ayr ae night did canter, (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...mosses, waters, slaps, and styles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tam o' Shanter, As he, frae Ayr, ae night did canter (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 264 pages
...mosses, waters, slaps, an' stiles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tam o' Shanter, As he frae Ayr ae night did canter (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a town... | |
 | Alfred Charles Garratt - 1866 - 1118 pages
...highly-electrified thunder cloud, requires but the point to draw the flash. She sits, like Tam O'Shanter's wife, — 'Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm," — f when, suddenly and unexpectedly, some word, sign, or gesture, or the failure of some word, sign,... | |
 | Humorous poetry - 1867 - 530 pages
...mosses, waters, slaps,2 and stiles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tam o' Shanter, As he frae Ayr ae night did canter, (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1868 - 688 pages
...mosses, waters, slaps, and styles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth land honest Tain o' Shanter, As he frae Ayr ae night did canter, (Aukl Ayr, wham ne'er a... | |
 | Tom Hood - Wit and humor - 1869 - 292 pages
...mosses, waters, slaps, an' stiles, That lie between us and our hamc, Whare sits our sulky sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tam o' Shanter, As he frae Ayr ae night did canter (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a town... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...wish, but what we want. //,»:«. ROBERT BURNS. 1759-1796. "I \ THERE sits our sulky, sullen dame, * Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. Tam O'Shantcr. His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony ; Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither — • They... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro, Virgil - Epic poetry, Latin - 1869 - 282 pages
...The feelings of Juno cannot be better described than in the language ol our national poet Burns-;—" Gathering her brows like gathering storm, nursing her wrath to keep it warm." 37. (Voli-ebat) hcec secum— "Thus soliloquized." llene tic tarn !—" Shall I, overcome, desist from... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 pages
...slaps,3 and styles, That lie between us and our haine, Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, Gath'ring her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand* honest Tom o1 Shanter, As he, frae Ayr, ae5 night did canter, (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er... | |
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