 Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear. He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun stan', wi' aspect humble, An' hear it a', an' fear an' tremble ! I see how folk...  The Life of Sir David Wilkie: With His Journals, Tours, and Critical Remarks ... - 161 ページAllan Cunningham, Peter Cunningham 著 - 1843 - 532 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | John Ross - 1878 - 816 ページ
...as saucy by poor folk As I wad by a stinkin' brock. I've noticed, on our laird's court-day, And mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash. How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp and threaten, curse and swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun... | |
 | John Ross - 1878 - 786 ページ
...as saucy by poor folk As I wad by a stinkin' brock. I've noticed, on our laird's court-day, And mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp and threaten, curse and swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 ページ
...As I wad by a stinking brock. I 've noticed, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart 's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash ; He '11 stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, He '11 apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun stan', wi'... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1879 - 232 ページ
...his portrait in colours which are indelible : — I've noticed, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash ; He'll stamp an' threaten, cnree and swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear, While they maun... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 ページ
...saucy by poor folk, As I wad by a stinking brock. I've notic'd, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash : He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun... | |
 | John Sherer - 1879 - 322 ページ
...similar scenes in the rural districts of Ayrshire. " I've noticed, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been wae, Poor tenant bodies scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snasb ; He'll stamp and threaten, curse and swear, He'll apprehend them, poind their gear, While they... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1880 - 738 ページ
...asliukiu' brook. I've noticed, on our Laird's court-day, An* mony a time my heart's been wae, l*oor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash: He'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear He'll apprehend them, poind their gear; While they maun elan',... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1881 - 326 ページ
...saucy by poor folk, As I wad by a stinking brock. I Ve noticed, on our Laird's court-day, An' mony a time my heart's been w,ae, Poor tenant bodies, scant...o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash ; He 'll stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, He'Il apprehend them, poind their gear; While they maun stan',... | |
 | C. Hope - 1881 - 410 ページ
...leave more to one child than to another, merely on account of a difference in age or sex. CHAPTEE XII. Poor tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash ; He '11 stamp an' threaten, curse an' swear, He '11 apprehend them, poind their gear ; While they maun stan', wi'... | |
 | John Younger - 1881 - 612 ページ
...projecting for the country gentiy the improvement of laying six or ten small farms into one. Then, indeed, " Tenant bodies, scant o' cash, How they maun thole a factor's snash." My father's "gear" was actually "poinded," more by way of giving colour to the ejectment than for the... | |
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