November chill blaws loud wi' angry sugh; The short'ning winter-day is near a close; The miry beasts retreating frae the pleugh; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose: The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at... The Genius and Character of Burns - Page 31by John Wilson - 1845 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Burns - 1786 - 248 pages
...retreating frae the pleugh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repofe : The toil-worn COTTER frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collecls Mv&fpades, his mattocks and his hoes, Hoping the morn in eafe and reft to fpend, And weary,... | |
| Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...The miry beafts retreating frae the pleugh ; The blayk'ning trains o' gra\v^ to The toil-worn COTTER frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Col!e£ls hisfpades, his mattocks and his hoes, Hoping the morn in eafe and reft to fpend, And weary,... | |
| Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 pages
...(hort'ning winter-day is near a clole ; The miry beafts retreating frae the pleugh; The toil-worn COTTER frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Col!e£ls hisfpades, his mattocks and his hoes, Hoping the morn in eafe and reft to fpend, And weary,... | |
| James Anderson - 1722 - 440 pages
...frae the pleugh ; The black'mng trains o' craws to their repose : The toil worn cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects...to spend, And weary, o'er the moor, his course does hanieward Iv.na. / III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the fhcker of an aged tree... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - 260 pages
...retreating frae the pleugh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repofi : The toil-worn Cotter frae his labor goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collecls his fpades, his mattocks, and his hoes, , Hoping the morn in eafe and reft to fpend, weary,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1798 - 302 pages
...the pleugh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repofe : The toil worn Cotter frae his labour goes, ' This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his fpades, his mattocks, and his hoes» Hoping the morn in eafe and reft to fpend, And weary, o'er the... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 pages
...the pleugh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repofe : The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects his fpades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping the morn in eafe and reft to fpend, And weary, o'er the... | |
| 1809 - 530 pages
...repose . The toil-wom Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects Collects his spades, his mattocks, and his hoes, Hoping...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant wee-things,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...frae the pleugh ; The black'ning trains o' craws to their repose: The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. III. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; Th' expectant... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...the plengb ; The blackening trains o' craws to their repose : The toil-worn Cotter frae his labour goes, This night his weekly moil is at an end, Collects...weary, o'er the moor, his course does hameward bend. ••. At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree ; The' expectant... | |
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