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" Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem: To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet! Wi' spreckl'd breast,... "
Lancashire Poets: And Other Literary Sketches ; in a Series of Lectures (Dec ... - Page 91
by Thomas Costley - 1897 - 452 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 13

1809 - 530 pages
...from the same sentiment. « Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For L maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem, • Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet I • : ' . • . . Bending dice...
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The Beauties of English Poetry: Selected from the Most Esteemed ..., Volume 2

Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...turning one down with the Plough, in April 1786. BY BURNS. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem ! Alas ! its no thy neebor sweet The bonie lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 2

John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...turning one down with the Plough, in April 1786. BY BURNS. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...stoure Thy slender stem : To spare thee now is past my pew'r, Thou bonnie gem ! * Alas ! its BO thy neebor sweet ; The bonie lark, companion meet ! Bending...
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The Works of Henry Mackenzie, Volume 6

Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 440 pages
...shall insert entire, not from its superior merit, but because its length suits the bounds of my paper. Wee, * modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's met me...stoure Thy slender stem : To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonie gen. * Wee, little; maun, must ; stoure, dust ; veet, wet, asubitanVOL. VI. 2 B Alas...
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The British Essayists;: Lounger

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 356 pages
...shall insert entire, not from its superior merit, but because its length suits the bounds of my Paper. •Wee modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's met me...stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonie gem. , ' • Alas ! it's no thy neighbour sweet, The bony Lark, companion meet !...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Collated with the Best Editions, Volumes 1-2

Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...IN APRIL, 1786. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Tbou's met me in an evil hour ; For I mann cntsh amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet...
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The British Essayists, Volume 37

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 pages
...shall insert entire, not from its superior merit, but because its length suits the bounds of my Paper. *Wee modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's met me in an evil hour, For I ruaun crush amangthe s(cure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonie gem....
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 13

1809 - 530 pages
...beauty from the same sentiment. An'cranreuch cauld!' III. p. 147. ' Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; , - For I maun crush...spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. * Alas ! it's no thy r.eebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet!...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...Plough in April, 1786* WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thon's met me in an evil hour ; For I mann crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie lark, companion meet! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet!...
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Poems, Volume 1

Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...DAISY, Off TURNING ONE DOWN WITH THE PLOUGH, IN APRIL 1786. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the...spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! its no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet...
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