 | John McRae - 1998 - 172 ページ
...out, for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld! But Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd... | |
 | Dafydd ab Hugh - 2000 - 247 ページ
...face. Alas, as the Scottish poet Bobbie Burns wrote, a verse that came back to O'Brien again and again: But Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes o'mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us naught but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy! — And... | |
 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - 2001 - 594 ページ
...wrecked the hopes and plans of a 'sleeker, cowran', tim'rous beastie'. But Mousie, thou art no thy-lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes...agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy! (To a Mouse) His linking here of 'the best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men' has become almost... | |
 | Oonagh Morrison - 2001 - 390 ページ
...over me. He was even easy enough in his mind to sing, the gommeril!' For Promised Joy OONAGH MORRISON But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes o' mice and men' Gang aft a-gley, And lea'e us nought but grief and pain, For promis'd joy. Robert Burns 1... | |
 | Michael J. Bennett - 2001 - 290 ページ
...through good intentions. Alfredo Castañeda, Consideration (1986). MANAGED HEALTH CARE The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promised joy! Robert Burns Prepaid group practices were the early prototype of health maintenance organizations (HMOs),... | |
 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - 2001 - 598 ページ
...wrecked the hopes and plans of a 'sleeker, cowran', tim'rous beastie'. But Mousie, thou art no thy-lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men, Gang afr agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy! (To a Mouse) His linking here... | |
 | Paul Kurtz - 318 ページ
...necessary to fulfill them. There is, of course, no guarantee that they will be realized. "The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley, an' lea'e us nought but grief and pain," said Robert Bums. Moreover, the audacious Promethean spirit necessary for great achievements... | |
 | Jessie Luther - 2001 - 404 ページ
...remained active as a member of the Grenfell Association of America. 209 Robert Burns, "To a Mouse" (1786): "The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men, / Gang aft agley, / An' lea'e nought but grief an' pain, / For promis'djoy!" 210 ss Invermore, 250 feet and 975 gross tons, built... | |
 | Mary Low - 2003 - 228 ページ
...out, for a' thy trouble, but house or hald, to thole the winter's sleety dribble an' canreuch cauld! But Mousie, thou art no thy lane, in proving foresight may be vain; the best-laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley, an' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, for promised... | |
 | Simon R. Wilkinson - 2003 - 340 ページ
...otherwise excluded from their training at that time. Goal-corrected partnerships for health The hest-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley. An' lea'e us nought hut grief an' pain. For promis'djoy! Still thou art hlest, compar'd wi' me The present only toueheth... | |
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The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, och ! I backward cast my e'e On prospects drear, An' forward,... 
