 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 340 pages
...Spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of Summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober Autumn enter'd mild, When he... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...ploughed him down, Put clods upon his head, And they hae sworn a solemn oath, John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And showers...And he grew thick and strong, His head well armed wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn entered mild, When he grew wan and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1864 - 380 pages
...ploughed him down, Put clods upon his head ; And they hae sworn a solemn oath, John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And showers...summer came, And he grew thick and strong ; His head weel armed wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn entered mild, When he... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1864 - 252 pages
...spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn came up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong ; His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn enter'd mild, When he... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 466 pages
...Spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of Summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober Autumn enter'd mild. When he... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 462 pages
...Spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of Summer came, And he grew thick and strong, The sober Autumn enter'd mild. When he grew wan and pale ; His bending joints and drooping head Show'd... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 280 pages
...down, Put clods upon his head ; And then, without a doubt, they thought John Barleycorn was dead ! But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And showers began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, The aultry suns of summer came, And he grew thick and strong ; His head well armed with pointed spears,... | |
 | 1867 - 530 pages
...plough'd him down, Put clods upon his head ; And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And showers...up again, And sore surprised them all. The sultry sons of summer came, And he grew thick and strong ; His head weel arm'd wi' pointed spears, That no... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...plough'd him down, 5 Put clods upon his head, And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And showers began to fall ; 10 John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surprised them all. The sultry suns of summer came, And... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...ploughed him down, Put clods upon his head, And they hae sworn a solemn oath, John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And showers...And he grew thick and strong, His head well armed wi' pointed spears, That no one should him wrong. The sober autumn entered mild, When he grew wan and... | |
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And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. They took a plough and plough'd him down, Put clods upon his head; And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And showers began to fall... 
