 | Robert Burns - 1786 - 248 pages
...pit; But faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkan, An' cheat you yet. But fare-you-weel, auld Nickie-ben \ O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae •a.jlake — I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your fake ! ( 61 ) THE DEATH AND DYING WORDS... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1793 - 420 pages
...turn a corner jinkin, An' cheat you yet. * Vide MILTON, Book VI. But, fare ye weel, auld Nlckie-ben f O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae zjlakc— I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your fake ? THE DEATH AND D'Y ING WORDS OF POOR MAILIE,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...unmixed with apprehension, in the following words. "But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben 1 ** 0 wad you tak a thought an' men' ! " Ye aiblins might— I dinna ken — " Still hae a stake— "'I'm wae to think upo' yon den " Ev'n for your sake !" Humour and tenderness are here so happily intermixed,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkio, An' cheat you yet. Bnt, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — StHl hae a stake— I'm wan to think npo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake ! » Vide Milton, Book VI.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...VI. But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin, An' cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake — I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake \ THE DEATH AND DYING WORDS OF POOR MAILIE, THE... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...pit; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin, Anr cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I clinna ken — Still hae a stake — I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for yonr sake! THE DEATH AND... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 334 pages
...verdict even on the Devil himself, and exclaim with poor Burns, But fare ye weel, auld Nickie-ben ! Oh ! wad ye tak a thought an' men ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake— I'm wae to think upon yon den, 96 I need not say that these thoughts, which are here diluted, were... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 pages
...; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin, An' cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men* ! Ye aiblins might— I dinna ken — Still hae a stake — I'm wae to think upo' yon den, TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, OX TVRJiING ONE DOWN WTTH THE PLOUGH. WEE,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1820 - 458 pages
...corner jinkin, An' cheat you yet. But, * Vide MILTON, Book VI. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! : Ye aiblins might — I dinua ken — Still hae a stake — I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake ! THE * " * V... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 pages
...pit ; But, faith! he'll turn a corner jinkin, An' cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-benf O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake — I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake I 1 Vide Milton, Book VI. THE DEATH AND DYING... | |
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