 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pagina’s
...Which ev'n to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowered, amazed and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious : The piper loud and louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They reeled, they set, they crossed, they cleekit, Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies... | |
 | 1878 - 592 pagina’s
...to name would be unlawfu.' As Tammie glow 'red, amazed and curions. The mirth and fun grew fast und furious; The piper loud and louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew; They reeled, they set, they crossed, they cleekit, Till ilka carline swat and reekit, And coost her duddis... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 pagina’s
...nenk. 110 © OF ROBERT BURNS. Ill AJB Tammie glower'd, amazed, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious : The piper loud and louder blew ; The...dancers quick and quicker flew ; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark,... | |
 | John Nichol - 1879 - 186 pagina’s
...the poems of Burns where it is commonly used, as elsewhere in prose, to add to the emphasis ; eg— " The piper loud and louder blew, The dancers quick and quicker flew." " And art thou gone, and gone forever." In other cases the repetition is made to serve the purpose... | |
 | 1920 - 1002 pagina’s
...unlawfu'. As Tammie glower'd, amazed and curious The mirth and fun grew fast and furious Tarn O'Shanter 627 The piper loud and louder blew, The dancers quick and quicker flew; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark,... | |
 | Ralph Knight - 1959 - 246 pagina’s
...mouth blood own stuck would nook As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious; The piper loud and louder blew, The dancers quick and quicker flew, They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, took hold Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, every witch sweated and... | |
 | 1905 - 546 pagina’s
...for YMCA meeting Sunday morning. From this time till about eight o'clock The mirth and fun grew fast and furious, The Piper loud and louder blew, The dancers quick and quicker flew ; till at last even the alumni were glad to call a halt on the preliminary "warming-up," and begin... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pagina’s
...Which even to name wad be unlawfu'. As Tammie glowered, amazed and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious: The piper loud and louder blew, The dancers quick and quicker flew; They reeled, they set, they crossed, they cleekit, Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies... | |
 | William Gilmore Simms - 1859 - 602 pagina’s
...a more inspiriting and less pathetic action was in progress CHAPTER V. 9IMPLT, LEGS AT OUTLAWRY. " The piper loud and louder blew ; The dancers quick and quicker flew ; They reeled, they set, they crossed, they cleekit, Till ilka carlin swat and reekit," &c. — Tarn O'Shanter.... | |
 | Tom Hubbard, Ronald D. S. Jack - 2006 - 306 pagina’s
...Tarn gapes at the dancing witches: As Tammie glowr'd, amaz'd, and curious, The mirth and fun grew fast and furious; The piper loud and louder blew; The dancers quick and quicker flew; They reel'd, they set, they cross'd, they cleekit, Till ilka carlin swat and reekit, And coost her duddies to the wark,... | |
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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... 
