 Your critic-folk may cock their nose, And say, ' How can you e'er propose, You wha ken hardly verse frae prose, To mak a sang ?' But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're maybe wrang. What's a  The Life and Works of Robert Burns - Page 160by Robert Burns - 1896 - 281 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lady Strachey (Jane Maria) - 1894 - 376 pages
...rhymer, like, by chance, An' ha'e to learning nae pretence, Yet, what the matter ? Whene'er my muse does on me glance, I jingle at her. Your critic-folk may...mak a sang ? " But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're maybe wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools ; If... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 pages
...Rhymer like, by chance, An' hae to learning nae pretence, Yet, what the matter ? Whene'er my Muse does on me glance, I jingle at her. Your critic-folk may...your leaves, my learned foes, Ye 're maybe wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schoolr, Your Latin names for horns an' stools l If honest nature made... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1895 - 512 pages
...Rhymer like, by chance, An' hae to learning nae pretence, Yet, what the matter? Whene'er my Muse does on me glance, I jingle at her. Your critic-folk may...mak a sang?" But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're maybe wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools ; If... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 518 pages
...rhymer like by chance, An' hae to learning nae pretence ; Yet, -what the matter ? Whene'er my Muse does on me glance, I jingle at her. Your critic-folk may...your leaves, my learned foes, Ye 're maybe wrang. brealdngWhat 's a' your jargon o' your Schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools ? If honest Nature... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 360 pages
...Rhymer, like, by chance, An' hae to learning nae pretence, Yet, what the matter? Whene'er my Muse does on me glance, I jingle at her. Your critic-folk may...mak a sang?" But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're maybe wrang. If honest nature made you fools, What sairs your grammars? Ye'd better ta'en up... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 674 pages
...rhymer, like, by chance, 50 An' hae to learning nae pretence, Yet what the matter? Whene'er my Muse does on me glance, I jingle at her. Your critic-folk may...mak a sang ? ' But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're maybe wrang. 60 What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 428 pages
...Rhymer, like, by chance, An' hae to learning nae pretence, Yet, what the matter ? Whene'er my Muse does on me glance, I jingle at her. Your critic-folk may...mak a sang ?" But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're maybe wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools ; If... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1896 - 710 pages
...chance, An' liae to learning nae pretence, Yet, what the matter ? Whene'er my Muse does on me glance, Your critic-folk may cock their nose, And say, ' How...by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye re maybe wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools ; If honest nature made... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1909 - 474 pages
...her. Your Critic folk may cock their nose And say how can you e'er propose You wha ken hardly verse by prose To mak' a sang But by your leaves my learned foes Ye're maybe wrang. If honest nature made you fools What sairs your grammars Ye'd better ta'en up spades... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1910 - 706 pages
...chance, An' hae to learning nae pretence, Yet, what the matter ? Whene'er my Muse does on me glance, Your critic-folk may cock their nose, And say, ' How...mak a sang ? ' But, by your leaves, my learned foes, Ye're maybe wrang. What's a' your jargon o' your schools, Your Latin names for horns an' stools ; If... | |
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