...a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks, wi' blude red-rusted ; Five srymitars wi* murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled...bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o* horrible and awfu* Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd and curious,...

...a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks, wi' bluid red-rusted ; Five scimitars wi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled...bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious,...

...banes in gibbet airns ! Twa span-'lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns : A thief, new-cutted frae a rape, A garter, which a babe had strangled ; A knife, a father's throat had mangled, Whom bis ain son o' life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu",...

...throat had mangled, Whom his ain son o' life bereft, The grey hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious ! The piper loud and louder blew ; The...

...a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks, wi' bluid red rusted ; Five cimiters, abode with him, a single book of any description, gray hairs yet stack to the heft ; Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which e'en to name wad be unlawfu'....

...a rape, TVi' his last gasp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks wi' blude reef rusted, Five scymetars wi' murder crusted ; A garter which a babe had strangled ; A knife, a father's throat had mangled, Wham his am son o' life bereft, — The gray hairs yet stack to the heft." ***** " Wi' mair o' horrible...

...a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape, Five tomahawks, wi' bluid red rusted ; Five scimitars, wi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled...had mangled, Whom his ain son o' life bereft, The gray hairs yet stack to the heft.' This collection has all the effect of a selection. The bodies were...

...entirely to disturb the empire of reason. " Five tomahawks, with, blood red rusted ; Five scymitars, with murder crusted, A garter which a babe had strangled, A knife a father's throat had mangled, Whom his own son of life bereft The grey hairs yet stack to the heft." But Gentlemen you will calmly ask yourselves...

...unchristened bairns; A thief new cuttit frae a rape Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape; # * * * * * » A garter which a babe had strangled; A knife a father's throat had mangled, *#***» , Wi' mair o' horrible and awfu', Which e'en to name wad be unlawfu'. This description, though...

...entirely to disturb the empire of reason. " Five tomahawks, with, blood red rusted ; Five scymitars, with murder crusted, A garter which a babe had strangled, A knife a father,s throat had mangled, Whom his own son of life bereft The grey hairs yet stack to the heft."...