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" The doubling storm roars thro' the woods ; The lightnings flash from pole to pole ; Near and more near the thunders roll : When, glimmering thro' the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze ; Thro' ilka bore the beams were glancing ; And loud... "
The poetical works of Robert Burns, ed. by A. Smith. Vignette ed - Page 97
by Robert Burns - 1901
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 pages
...from pole to pole ; Near and more near the thunders roll : Whan, glimmering thro' the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze ; Thro" ilka bore...make us scorn ! Wi' Tippenny, we fear nae evil, Wi' Usqueba, we'll face the devil ! The swats sae ream'd in Tammie's noddle, Fair play, he car'd na de'ils...
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The general reciter; a unique selection of the most admired and popular ...

General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...thunders roll ; When, glimmering tbro' the groaning treei, Kirk-Alloway seemed in a bleeze ; Tbro' ilka bore the beams were glancing ; And loud resounded...make us scorn ! Wi' tippenny we fear nae evil ; Wi' usquabae we'll face the devil ! — The swats sae ream'd in TAMMTE'S noddle, Fair play, he car'd nae...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 pages
...from pole to pole; Near and more near the thunders roll: Whan, glimmering thro' the groaning trees, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze; Thro' ilka bore the...were glancing; And loud resounded mirth and dancing. Pair play, he car' d na de'ils a bodjle. But Maggie stood right sair astonish'd, Till, by the hee and...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 11

1845 - 356 pages
...fittest to encounter them, when the poet's observation is not unlikely to apply — "Inspiring bauld John Barleycorn, What dangers thou canst make us scorn ! Wi' tippenny we fear nae evil, Wi' nsquebae we '11 lace the Devil, The swats sae ream'd in Tammie's noddle, Fair play, he caredna deils...
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Robert Burns: As a Poet, and as a Man

Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 pages
...John Barleycorn! What dangers thou canst mak us scorn! Wi' tippenny we fear nae evil; Wi' usquabae we'll face the devil.— The swats sae ream'd in Tammie's...Maggie stood right sair astonish'd, Till by the heel an' hand admonish'd." Look back and see how skilfully these lines are introduced. If the narrative...
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Robert Burns: As a Poet, and as a Man

Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 232 pages
...dangers thou canst mak us scorn ! Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil; Wi' usquabae we'll face the dovil !— The swats sae ream'd in Tammie's noddle, Fair play,...Maggie stood right sair astonish'd, Till, by the heel an' hand admonish'd, She ventur'd forward on the light; An' vow ! Tam saw an unco sight! Warlocks an'...
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Robert Burns: As a Poet, and as a Man

Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 222 pages
...scorn ! Wi' tippenny we fear nae evil ; Wi' usquabae we'll face the devil. — The swats sae reara'd in Tammie's noddle, Fair play, he car'd na de'ils...Maggie stood right sair astonish'd, Till by the heel an' hand admonish'd." Look back and see how skilfully these lines are introduced. If the narrative...
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Lectures on the English Poets

William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 pages
...John Barleycorn ! What dangers thou canst make us scorn ! Wi' Tippenny, we fear nae evil, Wi' Usqueba, we'll face the devil ! The swats sae ream'd in Tammie's noddle, Fair play, he car'd na de'ils a boddlc. But Maggie stood right sair astonish'd, Till, by the hee and hand admonish'd, She ventur'd...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pages
...thunders roll; When, glimmering through the groaning trew, Kirk-Alloway seem'd in a bleeze ; Through and, A hundred from one root." prime, Home, country,...English flower! I'll rear thee with a trembling ha usquabae we'll face the devil !— The swats sae ream'd in Tammie's noddle, Fair play, he cared na...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...pole; Hear and more near the thunders roll; When , glimmering thro' the groaning trees, Kirk-AIloway seem'd in a bleeze ; Thro' ilka bore the beams were...make us scorn ! Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil ; Wi' usquabae we'll face the devil! — • The swats sae ream'd in Tammie's noddle, Fair play, he car'd...
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