...swats, that drank divinely ; And at his elbow, S outer Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony ; Tarn lo'ed him like a vera brither ; They had been fou'...for weeks thegither ! The night drave on wi' sangs an' clatter ; And ay the ale was growing better : The landlady and Tain grew gracious ; Wi' favours...

...divinely, And at his elbow, souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouther crony ; Tam lo'ed him like a vern brither ; They had been fou for weeks thegither. The night drave on wi' simgs and clatter, And ay the ale was growing better; The landlady and Tam grew gracious, Wi' favors,...

...swats, that drank divinely ; And at his elbow, Souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony ; Tarn lo'ed him like a vera brither ; They had been fou'...for weeks thegither ! The night drave on wi' sangs an' clatter ; And ay the ale was growing better : The Souter tauld his queerest stories ; The landlord's...

...swats, that drank divinely, And at his elbow, souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouther crony ; Tarn lo'ed him like a vera brither; They had been fou for...And ay the ale was growing better; The landlady and Tarn grew gracious, Wi' favors, secret, sweet, and precious: The souter tauld his queerest stories...

...planted unco right; Past by an ingle bleezing finely, Wi' reaming swats, that drank divinely; And at his elbow, Souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy...for weeks thegither! The night drave on wi' sangs an' clatter; And ay the ale was growing better: The Souter tauld his queerest stories; The landlord's...

...unco right ; Past by an ingle bleezing finely, Wi' reaming swats, that drank divinely ; And at his elbow, Souter Johnny, His ancient, trusty, drouthy...fou' for weeks thegither ! The night drave on wi' saugs an' clatter ; And ay the ale was growing better : The Souter tauld his queerest stories ; The...

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...fireplace Wi' reaming swats, that drank divinely ; foaming ale And at his elbow, Souter Johnny, Cobbler His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony ; Tam lo'ed him...thegither! The night drave on wi' sangs and clatter, talk And aye the ale was growing better ; The landlady and Tam grew gracious, Wi' favours secret, sweet,...

...divinely ; foaming ale And at his elbow, Souter Johnny, Cobbler His ancient, trusty, drouthy crony ; Tarn lo'ed him like a vera brither — They -had been fou...thegither ! The night drave on wi' sangs and clatter, talk And aye the ale was growing better ; The landlady and Tarn grew gracious, Wi' favours secret,...

...Her sons drink not by the hour or by the day, but by the week, — witness Souter Johnny : — " Turn lo'ed him like a vera brither, They had been fou for weeks thegithcr." Swallowing no thin washy potation, but a strong overpr spirit, with a smack of smoke —...