 | Robert Burns - 1870 - 254 Seiten
...fave their {kin. But bring a SCOTCHMAN frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, • Say, fuch is royal GEORGE'S will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. i Nae cauld, faint-hearted doublings teafe him; Death comes, wi' fearlefs eye he fees him; Wi' bluidy... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1793 - 420 Seiten
...fave their flcirt. But bring a Scotchman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, fuch is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doublings teafe him ; Death comes, wi' fearlefs eye he fees him; \Vi' bluidy... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 268 Seiten
...or rin, Till flcelp—a fhot—they're aff, a' throwther, To fave their fkin. But bring a Scotfman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill,...He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doublings teafe him.; Death comes !—wi' fearlefs eye he fees him j Wi' bluidy... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1804 - 242 Seiten
...bring- a Scotctoian frae his hill, Clap in his chc^ka Highland gill, Say, fuch. is royal GcergSs wil t, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. N"ne caultl, faint-hearted dcnihtings teafe him ; Dra\h comes, wi' fearlefs eye he fees him j "WT bluidy... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 468 Seiten
...hank'ring swither To stan' or rin, Till skelp—a shot—they're aff, a throwther, To save their skin. But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek...He has nae thought but how to. kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doublings tease him; Death comes, wi' fearless eye he sees him; Wi' bluidy... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 Seiten
...and his own countrymen who drink the spirit of malt. The description of the Scotsman is humorous : " But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek...He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow." Here the notion of danger rouses the imagination of the poet. He goes on thus : " Nae caulcl, faint-hearted... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 510 Seiten
...hank'ring swither To stan' or rin, Till skelp—a shot!—they're aff, a' throwther, To save their skin. But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek...He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doublings tease him; Death comes !—wi' fearless eye he sees him; Wi' bluidy... | |
 | William Butler - 1811 - 548 Seiten
...king and eeantry : Bring but a Scotfman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Hightand gill t, Say, fuch is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill . ' Twa at a blow. BURNS. The 4^d Regiment of Highlanders is complimented by their countryman, Sir Archy M'Sarcafm, in... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 416 Seiten
...lying flat, he wav'd his hat, And cried, God save the King, man." SKIRVING. " But bring a Scotchman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is Royal George's will, And there's the foe ; He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld faint-hearted donbtings... | |
 | 1812 - 140 Seiten
...describing the cowardice and effeminacy of those who drink wine, and live under " warmer skies," he adds, " But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek...He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. " Nae cauld, faint-hearted doublings tease him ; Death comes!—\vi' fearless eye he sees him. M Wi'... | |
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But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Wi' bluidy hand a welcome gies him, An when he fa's, His latest draught o* breathin... 
