 I've notic'd, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear. He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun...  The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life - Page 338by Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 pages
...delvess, ditchers, an' sic cattle ; They gang as saucy by poor fo'k, As I wad by a stinking brock. I've notic'd, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they uuuu thoio a factor's snash ; He'll stamp an' threaten,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...delvers, ditchers, an' sic cattle ; They gang as saucy by poor fo'k, As I wad by a stinking brock. I've notic'd, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a...apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun st'in", wi" aspect humble, An' hear it a1, an' fear an' tremble ! I see how folk live that hae riches... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1820 - 458 pages
...ditchers, an' sic cattle ; They gang as saucy by poor folk, As I wad by a stinking brock. I've nolic'd, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's...stan', wi' aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear an' tremble.! I see how folk live that hae riches ; But surely poor folk maun be wretches ? LUATH.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...For delvers, ditchers, an' sic cattle; They gang as saucy by poor fo'k, As I wad by a stinking brock. I've notic'd, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a...been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they mann thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, He'll apprehend them, poind... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...ditchers, an' sic cattle ; They gang as saucy by poor fo'k, As I wad by a stinking brock. I 've noticed, on our laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's...scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash ; He 'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, He 'll apprehend them , poind their gear ; While they... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1826 - 272 pages
...dclvers, ditchers, an' sic cattle ; They gang as saucy by poor folk, As 1 wad by a stinking brock. I've notic'd on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a...a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, curse and swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear; While they maun stan', wi' aspect humble ; An' hear... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...as saucy by poor fo'k, As I wad oy a stinking brock. I've notic'd on our Laird's court-day, An' mom a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies scant...apprehend them, poind their gear; While they maun staun', wi' aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear an' tremble. I see bow folk live that hae riches... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...ditchers, and sic cattle ; They gang as saucy by poor fo'k, As 1 wad by a stinking orock. I've notlc'd on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's...wae, Poor tenant bodies scant o' cash, How they maun tbole a factor's snash : Hell stamp an* threaten, curse an' swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their... | |
 | 1833 - 618 pages
...America; ' touch not, taste not," handle not.' Kemember our European landlords": — 1 1've'noticed on our laird's court-day. An* mony a time my heart's...a factor's snash ; He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an1 swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun stan1, wi' aspect humUe, An' hear... | |
 | Robert Burns - Poetry, Modern - 1834 - 206 pages
...saucy by poor folk, Aa I wad by a stinking lirock. I've notic'd on our Laird's court-day } An' uinny a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant...How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp and threaten, curse and swear, He'll apprehend Ihrm, poind their gear ; While they maun plan', wi'... | |
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