 | Robert Burns - 1793 - 420 էջ
...Warlocks and witches in a dance; Nae cotillion brent new frae France* But hornpipes, jigs, flratiifpeys, and reels, Put life and mettle in their heels. A winnock-bunker in the eaft, There fat auld Nick, in fhape o' beaft ; A towzie tyke, black, grim, and large, To gie them inufic... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1794 - 300 էջ
...dance? .• :ir • ."Q Nae cotillion brent new frae France, i •; I But hornpipes, jigs, ftrathfpeys, and reels, Put life and mettle in their heels, , •' A winnock-bunker in the eaft, There fat auld Nick, in fliape o' beaft ; A towzie tyke, black, grim, and large, To gie them... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 էջ
...Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nac cotillion brent new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, ftrathfpeys, and reels, Put life and mettle in their heels, A winnock-bunker in the eaft, There fat auld Nick, in ihape o' beaft ; A towzie tyke, black, grim, and large, To gie them mufic... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 էջ
...Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, ftrathfpeys, and reels, Put life and mettle in their heels. A winnock-bunker in the eaft, There fat auld Nick, in fhape o' bead ; A towzie tyke, black, grim, and large, To gie them mufic... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 էջ
...And, vow ! Tarn saw an unco 8 sight ! Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent7 new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels,...the east, There sat auld Nick, in shape o' beast ; A towzie-tyke,9 black, grim, and large. To gie 10 them music was his charge ; He screw'd the pipes and... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 էջ
...unco sight I Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent new frae France, But horupipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels, Put life and mettle in their heels, A winnock-bnnker in the east, There sat auld Nick, in shape o' beast ; A towzie tyke, black, grim, and... | |
 | Scottish uses - 1808 - 228 էջ
...winuock-bunker i' the east, There sat auld Nick, in shape o' brasl \ A towzfc tyke, black, grim, an' large, To gie them music was his charge : He screw'd the pipes, an' gart them skirl, Till roof an' ranters a' did dirl. — Coffins stood round, like open prcsse;,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 416 էջ
...; And, vow ! Tam saw an unco sight ! Warlocks and witches in a dance ; Nae cotillion brent new frae France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys, and reels,...was his charge : He screw'd the pipes, and gart them skirl,Till roof an' rafters a' did dirl, — Coffins stood round, like open presses, That shaw'd the... | |
 | George Gleig - 1812 - 142 էջ
...France, But hornpipes, jigs, strathspeys, an' reels, Put life an' mettle in their heels. A winnock bunker in the east, There sat Auld Nick, in shape o' beast, A towzie tyke, black, grim, an large ; To gi'e them music was his chnrge : He screw'd the pipes, an' gart them skirl, Till roof... | |
 | 1812 - 140 էջ
...r >*-»# ra'tl o slso* ^n. Thon and thf Smitb ^ot rrwbtg. fotl i 64 A towzie tyke, black, grim, an large; To gi'e them music was his charge : He screw'd the pipes, an' gart. them skirl, Till roof an' rafters a' did dirl. Coffins stood round, like open presses, That... | |
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Nick, in shape o' beast ; A towzie tyke, black, grim, and large, To gie them music was his charge : He screw'd the pipes and gart them skirl, Till roof and rafters a... 
