 An' getting fou and unco happy, We think na on the lang Scots miles, The mosses, waters, slaps, and styles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm....  The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Page 961831Full view - About this book
 | Language - 1877 - 316 pages
...maiden, fair to see, She can both false and friendly be. — Longfellow. Rhubarb Advice. Rocket Rivalry. Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. — Burns. Rose Love. " Put on a Spanish padlock ! " Reason cries, But tender, gentle Love with every... | |
 | Powhatan Bouldin - 1878 - 372 pages
...dogs I will kill you." The husband being a quiet, easy sort of man, Aid not resent it, but his wife "Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm." She determined to take revenge in the best way she could. At any rate, the next time she met him she would... | |
 | G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 pages
...tender charm of poetry and love. WORDSWORTH, Poems, 18331 Dame. — Where sits our sulky, sullen DAME, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm.— BURNS, Tarn O',Thanter. I '. Daniel. — A DANIEL come to judgment ! SHAKESPBBB, Merchant of Venice,... | |
 | Ralph Knight - 1959 - 246 pages
...styles, bogs; pools; fences That lie between us and our hame, home Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tam o' Shanter, found As he frae Ayr ae night did canter: one (Auld Ayr, wham... | |
 | Christian Bouscaren - 1966 - 260 pages
...turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger. (PROVERBS Where sits our sulky, sullen dame. Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. Robert BURNS (Tom O'Shanter). — 15 — 1). 22 ct'd trouble [л] : soucis, ennuis — to be in trouble... | |
 | 1897 - 478 pages
...Tarn o' Shanter, the hero of which, drinking at a tavern bar until late at night, while his wife is at home — "Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm — " finds himself assailed on the way home by a swarm of witches. His intense patriotism found expression... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...thee, my bonnie Mary. (1. 9-16) GTBS; GTBS-P; NOBE; OBEY Tarn o' Shunter 50 our sulky, sullen dame, Pity, like a naked newborn babe Striding the blast, or heaven's cherubin, (1. 10—12) 5) Ah, gentle dames! it gars me greet. To think how mony counsels sweet, How mony lengthen'd,... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...waters, slaps, and stiles, That lie between us and our hame, Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, 10 Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tam o' Shantcr, As he frae Ayr ae night did canter: (Auld Ayr, wham ne'er a... | |
 | Varadaraja V. Raman - 1998 - 398 pages
...would do anything to exterminate him. In the words of Robert Burns, "...sits our sulky sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm." Note that Diti does not ask for the redemption of her sons. Rather, she wants the destruction of Indra... | |
 | Thomas Burns McArthur - 1998 - 278 pages
...s/aps pools That lie between us and our hame, oor our; name home Whare sits our sulky, sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. o The minimalist approach: only just different enough The version that follows represents the position... | |
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