| Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 oldal
...refuses t on the train-attended carriage, or on the jed of matrimony. The curtain drops as U shout, " K J(g re is nothing in the language which, for id character, approaches this singular tata." The Beggar's... | |
| Robert Burns - 1840 - 368 oldal
...Here's our ragged brats and callets ! One and all cry out, Amen ! A tig for those by law protected I Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest.* * Regarding this highly dramatic and picturesque poem, nothing better can be said than what is given... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 oldal
...Liberty's a glorious feast! Courts for cowards were erected, Chorus—A fig for those by law protected! Churches built to please the priest, What is title?...lead a life of pleasure, 'Tis no matter how or where! A fig, 3-c. With the ready trick and fable, Round we wander all the day; And at night, in barn or stable,... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 oldal
...those by law protected. Liberty 'sa glorious feast I Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built lo please the priest. What is title? what is treasure!...lead a life of pleasure, "Tis no matter how or where. A fig, &c. With the ready trick and fable, Round we wander all the day ; And at night, in barn or stable,... | |
| Sylvan (pseud.) - 1848 - 106 oldal
...cant about decorum Who have characters to lose. And the drama abruptly concludes with the chorus — A fig for those by law protected! Liberty's a glorious...were erected, Churches built to please the priest. POOR MAILIE. Mossgiel also inspired those tender and universal love-breathing verses to Poor Mailie,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 oldal
...Here's to all the wandering train ! Here's our ragged brats and caüet» l One and all cry out, Amen ! A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious...were erected, Churches built to please the priest THE KIRK'S ALARM:* A SATIRE. ORTHODOX, orthodox, wha believe in John Knox, Let me sound on alarm to... | |
| 1853 - 604 oldal
...imaginative exercise, which may be called the imagination of states of feeling. Here is an example :— " A fig for those by law protected! Liberty's a glorious...were erected ; Churches built to please the priest." Burns's Jolly Beggars. This stanza, it will be observed, and we have chosen it for the purpose, is,... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1855 - 616 oldal
...Mark our jovial ragged ring ! Hound and round take up the chorus, And in raptures let us sing. CHORUS. A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious...lead a life of pleasure, 'Tis no matter how or where ! A fig, &c. With the ready trick and fable, Round we wander all the day ; And at night in barn or... | |
| Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 oldal
...Here's to all the wandering train ! Here's our ragged brats and callets ! One and all cry out — Amen ! A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious...were erected, Churches built to please the priest. XV. DEATH AND DR. HORNBOOK. A TRUE STORY. [John Wilson, raised to the unwelcome elevation of hero to... | |
| David Masson - 1856 - 528 oldal
...imaginative exercise, which may be called the imagination of states of feeling. Here is an example : — " A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious...were erected ; Churches built to please the priest." BUKHS'S Jolly Beggars, This stanza, it will be observed — and we have chosen it on purpose — is,... | |
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