 But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow.  Transactions - Side 3af Inverness Gaelic Society - 1873Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | David Sillar - 1789 - 258 sider
...nieft verfe i Owre muckle o't pits fock red wood, An' fometimes warfe; " I own a man brought frae the hill, " Clap in his cheek a Highlan' gill ; " Say,...Such is royal George's Will, " An' there's the foe, il He'll hae nae thought, but how to kilj " Twaatablow."* t. But gie him whilky till he's-fou, Then... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 sider
...Scotsman is humorous. " But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, " Clap in his cheek a Highland gill,t " Say, such is royal George's will, " An' there's the foe, " He has nae thought but how to kill " Twa at a blow." Here the notion of danger rouses the imagination of the... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 sider
...description of the Scotsman is humorous : " But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill,* Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow." Here the notion of danger rouses the imagination of the... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 sider
...a' throwther, To save their skin. But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doublings tease him; Death comes,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 sider
...a' throwther. To save their skin. But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe ; He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doubtings tease him; Death comes... | |
 | 1812 - 140 sider
...under " warmer skies," he adds, " But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal GEORGE'S will, An' there's the foe ; He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. " Nae cauld, faint-hearted doubtings tease him ; Death comes... | |
 | 1819 - 352 sider
...humorous verses in praise of whisky. " Bring a Scotchman frae his hill, " Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, " Say such is royal George's will, " An' there's the foe, " He has HOC thought but how to kill " Twa at a blow." Of late years the Scotch soldiers have aquired a most... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1820 - 484 sider
...the Scotsman is humorous : " But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill,t Say, such is royal George's will, . An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow." Here the notion of danger rouses the imagination of the... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 sider
...a' throwther, To save their skin. But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doubtings tease him: Death comes,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 sider
...aff, a' tbrowther, To save their skin. But bring a Scotsman fraehis hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill • Twa at a blow. Nae cauld, faint-hearted doublings tease him: Death... | |
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