 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 pages
...now, auld Cloots, I ken ye're thinkin A certain Bardie's rautin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin To your black pit. But, faith ! he'll turn...cheat you yet But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! 0 wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I diuna ken — Still hae a stake. I'm wae... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pages
...Bardie's rantin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin1 To your black pit ; But, faith ! he 'll turn a corner jinkin *, An' cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! 0 wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins3 might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake — I 'm... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...Bardie's rantin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin1 To your black pit ; But, faith ! he 'll turn a corner jinkin *, An' cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! 0 wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins* might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake — I 'm... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1880 - 738 pages
...nuld Cloote, I ken ye're thinkin' A certain Uardie's rantiu", drinkiii'; Some luckless hour will send him linkin' To your black pit; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin', An1 cheat you yet. But fare you weel, auld Kickie-ben ! O, wad ye tak' a thought an' men', BUEXS. To... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 pages
...Bardie's rantin', drinkin'; Some luckless hour will send him liukin' To your black pit; But, faith 1 he'll turn a corner jinkin', An' cheat you yet. But fare you "weel, auld Nickie-ben! O, wad yc tak' a thought an' men', BURNS. Ye alblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake : Pm wae... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1883 - 554 pages
...rantin', drinkin', Some luckless hour will send him linkln' To your black pit ; liut, faith ! he '11 turn a corner jinkin', An' cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! Oh, wad ye tak' a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might— I dinna ken — Still ha'ea stake — I... | |
 | James Parton - 1884 - 734 pages
...Bardie's rantin', drinkin', Some luckless hour will send him Union' To your black pit; Bu^ faith I he 11 turn a corner jinkin', An' cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben! 0 wad ye tak a thought an' men' 1 Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake— 1 'm wae... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1885 - 310 pages
...auld " Cloots," I ken ye're thinkin, A certain bardie's rantin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin, To your black pit ; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin, An' cheat you yet. But fare-you-weel, auld " Nickic-ben ! " O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins ** might — I dinna... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 648 pages
...auld Cloots, I ken ye're thinkin', A certain Bardie's rantin', drinkin', Some luckless hour will send him linkin' To your black pit ; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner, jinkin', An' cheat you yet." " Halloween." — Here he has sketched the Ayrshire peasantry as they appeared in their hours of merriment... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 614 pages
...auld Cloots, I ken ye're thinkin', A certain Bardie's rantin', drinkin'. Some luckless hour will send him linkin' To your black pit ; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner, jinkin'. An' cheat you yet." "Halloween." — Here he has sketched the Ayrshire peasantry as they appeared in their hours of merriment... | |
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An' now, auld Cloots, I ken ye're thinkin, A certain Bardie's rantin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin, To your black pit ; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin, An 
