| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 pages
...and wi' Scripture, They raise a din, that in the end, Is like to breed a rupture O' wrath that day. Leeze me" on drink ! it gies us mair Than either school or college : It kindles wit, it waukens lear," It pangs us fou1' o' knowledge. 1 Water-foot—5 Prim.—3 A street BO called. — 4 Next.—8... | |
| Alexander Hislop (publisher) - 1870 - 378 pages
...out ;" or, " What is in the heart ot the sober man is on the tongue of the drunken man." — Latin. " Leeze me on drink ! it gi'es us mair Than either school...college, It kindles wit, it waukens lair, It pangs us fu' o' knowledge : Be't whisky gill, or penny wheep, Or ony stronger potion, It never fails, on drinking... | |
| 1870 - 816 pages
...Leeze, or lseze on (reflective verb), to be satisfied with, to be pleased or delighted with : — " LCKK me on drink ! it gies us mair Than either school or college. " — Burns : The lioly Fair. Let on, to let a thing appear ; to make believe ; to feign : — ' '... | |
| Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 pages
...an' wi' Scripture, They raise a din, that, in the end, Is like to breed a rupture O' wrath that day. Leeze me on Drink ! it gies us mair Than either School or Colledge : It kindles Wit, it waukens Lear, It pangs us fou o' Knowledge. Be't whisky-gill or penny-wheep,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1872 - 778 pages
...Scripture, They raise a din, that in the end, Is like to breed a rupture 0' wrath that day. 19 Lceze me on drink ! it gies us mair Than either school or...wit, it waukens lair, It pangs us fou o' knowledge. Be 't whisky gill, or penny wheep, Or ony stronger potion, It never fails, on drinking deep, To kittle... | |
| William Gifford - 1876 - 488 pages
...known quite well that when a man was in wine it ' maketh him to speak all things by talents ;' for he ' Leeze me on drink, it gies us mair Than either school...wit, it waukens lair, It pangs us fou o' knowledge.' Well, the next person who answered the question was a man whom I take to be a courtier, for he said,... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 pages
...an' wi' scripture, They raise a din, that, in the end, Is like to breed a rupture 0' wrath that day. Leeze me on drink ! it gies us mair Than either school...It kindles wit, it waukens lair, It pangs us fou' о' knowledge. Be't whisky gill, or penny wheep, Or ony stronger potion, l Л street во called, which... | |
| Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 pages
...an' wi' Scripture, They raise a din, that, in the end, Is like to breed a rupture O' wrath that day. Leeze me on Drink! it gies us mair Than either School or Colledge: It kindles Wit, it waukens Lear, It pangs us fou o' Knowledge. Be't whisky-gill or penny-wheep,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1889 - 1024 pages
...have retarded Miller's odvanceincM. THE HOLY FAIR. [178S Leeze me on drink! it gies us mair Commend ti Than either school or college : It kindles wit, it waukens lair, It pangs us fou o' knowledge. Be 't whisky gill, or penny wheep, Or ony stronger potion, It never fails, on drinking deep, To kittle... | |
| Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pages
...an' wi' Scripture, They raise a din, that in the end Is like to breed a rupture O' wrath that day. Leeze me on drink ! it gi'es us mair Than either school...college : It kindles wit, it waukens lair, It pangs us fu' o' knowledge : Be 't whisky gill, or penny wheep, Or ony stronger potion, It never fails, on drinking... | |
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