 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 sider
...black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; And sic ' a night he tacks * the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn* its last; The rattling showers rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd ; Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 sider
...night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in -. And sic a night he taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last ; The rattling showers rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd , Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder... | |
 | Scottish uses - 1808 - 228 sider
...night's black arch the koy-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; An' sic a night he taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last ; The rattlin show'rs rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd ; Loud, deep, and lang,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 416 sider
...night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; And sic a night he taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind...speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd; Loud, deep, and lung, the thunder bellow'd : That night, "a child might understand, The deil had business on his hand.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 sider
...the road in, As ne'er poor sinner vas abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last, The ruttlin show'rs rose on the blast; The speedy gleams the darkness...deil had business on his hand. Weel mounted on his grey mare, Meg, A bt. tier never lifted leg, Tam skelpit oh through dub and mire, Despising wind, and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 sider
...night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in; And sic a night he taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattlin show'rs rose on the blast : The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd ; Loud, deep, and lang,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 sider
...night's blaek areh the key-stanef . That dreary hour he mounts his beast in ; And sie a night he taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blown its last ; The rattling show'rs rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 sider
...road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. • The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last ; The rattlin show'rs rose on the blast : The speedy gleams the...might understand, The deil had business on his hand. Wcel mounted on his grey marc, Meg, A better never lifted leg, Tam skelpit on thro' dub and mire, Despising... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 354 sider
...night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in, And sic a night he taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last ; The rattling showers rose on the blast, The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd, Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 sider
...That dreary hour he mounts his beast in, And sic a night he taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinne. was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattling showers rose on the blast, The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'd, Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder... | |
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That hour, o' night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last; The rattling... 
