| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 238 trang
...to him. And what follows requires just as entire a shifting of the whole mood of the mind again. " Nae man can tether time or tide;— The hour approaches, Tam maun ride; That boor, o' night's black arch, the key-stare, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in; An' sic a night... | |
| Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 trang
...boreali» race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. — Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tarn maun ride ; That hour, o* night's black arch the key-staner That dreary hour he mounts hie beast... | |
| John Aikin - 1850 - 764 trang
...lovely form F'.vani'hing amid the storm.— Nae man can tether time or tide; The hour approaches Tarn loud; A quay-like scene, glittering and full of life,...of cheerful labour ! —But in a clime like this w j The rattling showers rose on the blast j The speedy gleams the darkness swallow'dj Loud, deep, and... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 trang
...race, That flit ere you can* point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid ss in battle array, Each behind each, each, when the other fell, Up Tarn maun ride ; That hour, o' night's black arch the key-itane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast... | |
| William Jerdan - 1853 - 476 trang
...the writer. But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed. * * * * Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tam maun ride. Hogg's departure made quite a blank in my existence, and Grove House seemed to have lost its life,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 trang
...time or tide, The hour approaches, Tarn maun ride ; That hour o' night's black arch the kcy-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast in, And sic a...taks the road in, As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. ** That night rnli*te<l in ike con, (L*ng after ken'd on Carrick than ; For many a brut to dead the... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1855 - 616 trang
...rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. Nae man can tether time or tide, The hour approaches Tain maun ride ; That hour, o' night's black arch the keystane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast on ; And sic a night he taks the road iu As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in. The wind blew as 'twad... | |
| Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 trang
...borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tarn maun ride ; That hour, o' night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour he mounts his beast... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 746 trang
...borcalis race, That flit ere you can point their place; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. Nae man can tether time or tide, The hour approaches Tarn maun ride; That hour, o' night's black arch the keystanc, That dreary hour he mounts his beast... | |
| 1857 - 336 trang
...hung herself; — "Nae man can tether time or tide. The hour approaches Tarn maun ride ; That hour of night's black arch the key-stane, That dreary hour...The wind blew as 'twad blawn its last ; The rattling showers rose on the blast ; The speedy gleams the darkness swallowed, Loud, deep, and lang, the thunder... | |
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