A Dictionary of Lowland ScotchPriv. print. at the Ballantyne Press, 1888 - Всего страниц: 398 |
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Стр. xiii
... common in the Dutch and Flemish language are extracted from the Grammaire Flamande of Philippe La Grue , Amsterdam , 1745 : -Manneken , little man ; wyfken , little wife ; vrouwtje , little woman ; Meysgie , little girl ( Scottice ...
... common in the Dutch and Flemish language are extracted from the Grammaire Flamande of Philippe La Grue , Amsterdam , 1745 : -Manneken , little man ; wyfken , little wife ; vrouwtje , little woman ; Meysgie , little girl ( Scottice ...
Стр. xvii
... common people , as did King James I. at an earlier period , when , a captive in Windsor Castle , he indited his beautiful poem , " The King's Quair , " to celebrate the grace and loveliness of the Lady Beaufort , whom he afterwards ...
... common people , as did King James I. at an earlier period , when , a captive in Windsor Castle , he indited his beautiful poem , " The King's Quair , " to celebrate the grace and loveliness of the Lady Beaufort , whom he afterwards ...
Стр. xxiv
... common " people ( and where is there such a common [ or uncommon ] people as the peasantry of Scotland ? ) , and has established for itself a place in the affections of those ardent Scotsmen who travel to the New World and to the ...
... common " people ( and where is there such a common [ or uncommon ] people as the peasantry of Scotland ? ) , and has established for itself a place in the affections of those ardent Scotsmen who travel to the New World and to the ...
Стр. xxviii
... common people . " Of the Jacobite ballads , from which many quotations appear in the following pages , I said at the same time : - " In the Jacobite songs more especially , the humour was far more conspicuous than the pathos . In the ...
... common people . " Of the Jacobite ballads , from which many quotations appear in the following pages , I said at the same time : - " In the Jacobite songs more especially , the humour was far more conspicuous than the pathos . In the ...
Стр. xxix
... common rhymers of the street or the ale - house , or the lone farmhouse among the hills - the day when the men of strong feelings , rude humour , and coarse wit could " say their say " in language intelligible alike to the clansman and ...
... common rhymers of the street or the ale - house , or the lone farmhouse among the hills - the day when the men of strong feelings , rude humour , and coarse wit could " say their say " in language intelligible alike to the clansman and ...
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according to Jamieson ALLAN RAMSAY'S Scots Ambrosianæ applied Arnha auld bairns Ballad beautiful better bonnie Border Minstrelsy BURNS Busk called canna cauld Chaucer corruption de'il Deil Dictionary Dutch and Flemish e'en England English word etymology Flemish fool frae French Gaelic gang GEORGE BEATTIE German hame haud Highland Holy Fair Jacobite JAMES BALLANTINE Jamie Jamieson derives John kirk lady laird lish Lord Lost Preterites mair maun meaning mickle Minstrelsy mony muckle ne'er never o'er obsolete old English origin phrase Piers Ploughman poem poet possibly preterite probably RAMSAY RAMSAY'S Scots Proverbs Robert Burns root Ross's Helenore says Scotland Scottish Border Scottish language Scottish word sense Shakspeare Shanter signifies Sir Walter Scott slang sometimes written song synonymous Teutonic thou tion Twa Dogs verb weel whence wife WIRRY-COW woman ye'll Ye're
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Стр. 86 - Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks, wi' bluid red-rusted ; Five scimitars wi' murder crusted ; A garter, which a babe had strangled ; A knife, a father's throat had mangled, Whom his ain son o...
Стр. 131 - OLD King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he; He called for his pipe, and he called for his bowl, And he called for his fiddlers three.
Стр. 323 - Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, And merrily hent the stile-a : A merry heart goes all the day, Your sad tires in a mile-a.
Стр. 313 - O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene, With beaded bubbles winking at the brim...
Стр. 23 - Coffins stood round, like open presses; That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses; And by some devilish cantrip slight Each in its cauld hand held a light— By which heroic Tam was able To note upon the haly table, A murderer's banes in gibbet aims; Twa span-lang, wee unchristen'd bairns; A thief, new-cutted frae a rape, Wi' his last gasp his gab did gape; Five tomahawks, wi...
Стр. 54 - A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man 's aboon his might— Guid faith, he mauna fa' that ! For a
Стр. 287 - But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. "O haste thee, haste!" the lady cries, "Though tempests round us gather; I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father.
Стр. 75 - Guid faith he mauna fa' that. For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that ; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that ; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Стр. 120 - But a' your doings to rehearse, Your wily snares an' fechtin fierce, Sin' that day Michael* did you pierce, Down to this time, Wad ding a' Lallan tongue, or Erse, In prose or rhyme. An' now, auld Cloots, I ken ye're thinkin, A certain Bardie's rantin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin, To your black pit ; 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...
Стр. 16 - For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne. We twa hae run about the braes, And pu'd the gowans fine ; But we've wander'd mony a weary foot Sin auld lang syne.