 | 1831 - 426 pagina’s
...And by some devilish cantraip 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 suan-lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns ; A thief, new-cutted frae a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1833 - 396 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,...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, Wi' his last... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 pagina’s
...presses, That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses ; And, by some devilish cantrip-sleight, Each in his cauld hand held a light ; By which heroic Tam was...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... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 348 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.airns, Twa span-lang wee unchristen'd bairns, A thief new cutted frae a rape, TVi' his last... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 356 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 heroic...upon the haly table, A murderer's banes in gibbet airns ; Twa span-lang, wee unchris'ten'd bairns ; A thief, new-cutted frae a rape, Wi' his last gasp... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1834 - 236 pagina’s
...dresses ! 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 spun lang, wee, unchristen'd bairns; A thief, new cutted frae a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gah did... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 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...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... | |
 | 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... | |
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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... 
