 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pagina’s
...like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses ; And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, — By which...upon the haly table, A murderer's banes in gibbet airns ! Twa span-lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns : A thief, new-cutted frae a rape, Wi' his last gasp... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pagina’s
...That shaw'd the dead.in their last dresses ; And by some devilish eantrip slight, Each in its eauld hand held a light,— By which heroic Tam was able...upon the haly table, • A murderer's banes in gibbet airns ! Twa span-'lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns : A thief, new-cutted frae a rape, A garter, which... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 628 pagina’s
...And by some devilish cantrip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tarn was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's banes in gibbet aims ; Twa span-lang, wee, unchristen'd bairua : A thief, new-cutted frac a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 750 pagina’s
...like open presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses; And by some devilish cantraip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light,— By which heroic...was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's hanes in gibbet aims ; Twa span lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns; A thief new cutted frae a rape, Wi'... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 796 pagina’s
...And by some devilish cantraip slight, Each in its cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tarn et, if I was restless and discontented, I can safely say it was not so much o span lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns ; A thief new cutted frae a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 pagina’s
...; And, by some devilish cantrip-sleight, Each in his cauld hand held a light ; By which heroic Tarn was able To note upon the haly table, — A murderer's banes in gibbet-aims, Twa span-king wee unchristen'd bairns, A thief new cutted frae a rape, TVi' his last gasp... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1839 - 376 pagina’s
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 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1840 - 360 pagina’s
...presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses ; And by some devlish cantrip slight, Each in his cauld hand held a light, — By which heroic Tam was...To note upon the haly table, A murderer's banes in gibbit aims; Twa span-lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns ; A thief, new cutted frae a rape, WV his last... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1840 - 340 pagina’s
...dresses; • And, by some devilish cantrip-sleight, Bach in his cauld hand held a light ; • By whi&h heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table, — A murderer's banes in gibbet-aims, Twa span-lang wee unchristen'd bairns, A thief new cutted frae a rape, Ty»' his last... | |
 | 1841 - 658 pagina’s
...dancing what cared Tam who held the candles ? He was bedevilled, bewarlocked and bewitched, and therefore 'Able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's banes in gibbet aims ; Twa span-lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns ; A thief, new-cutted frae a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did... | |
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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; A knife, a father's throat had mangled, Whom his ain son o... 
