| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 psl.
...made you fools, What sairs your grammars? Ye'd better taen up spades and shools, Or knappin-hammers. V A set o' dull conceited hashes, Confuse their brains in college classes.! They gang in sticks, ami come out asses, Plain truth to speak , An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o'... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 psl.
...made you fools, What sairs your grammars ? Ye'd better taen up spades and shools, Or knappin-hammers. A set o' dull, conceited hashes, Confuse their brains...stirks, and come out asses, Plain truth to speak ; An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o' Greek ! Gie me ae spark o' nature's fire, That 's a'... | |
| Robert Burns - 1820 - 458 psl.
...made you fools, What sairs your grammars ? Ye'd better taen up spades and shools, Or knappin-hammers. A set o' dull, conceited hashes, Confuse their brains...classes ! They gang in stirks, and come out asses, Wain truth to speak ; An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dmt o' Greek ! Gie me ae spark o' Nature's... | |
| Innes Hoole - 1821 - 688 psl.
...Ye*d better ta'en up spades and shools, Or knapping hammers. A set of dull conceited hashes Con fuse their brains in college classes; They gang in stirks, and come out asses, Plain truth to speak. BURNS. That a dragoon delights in arms, And thoughtless of mamma's alarms, Sports h gh-heel'd boots... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 270 psl.
...If honest nature made you fools, What sairs your grammars ? Ye'd better taen up spades and shools, A set o' dull, conceited hashes, Confuse their brains...stirks, and come out asses, Plain truth to speak; An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o' Greek ! Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 psl.
...made you fools, What sairs your grammars .Ye'd better taen up spades and shools, Or knappin-hammers. A set o' dull, conceited hashes, Confuse their brains...stirks, and come out asses, Plain truth to speak ; An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint of Greek ' Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the... | |
| Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 psl.
...made you/oo&, What sairs your grammars ? Ye'd better taen up spades and shools, Or knappin-hammers. A set o' dull, conceited hashes, Confuse their brains...stirks, and come out asses, Plain truth to speak ; An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o' Greek ! Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the... | |
| 1825 - 486 psl.
...made you fools, What sairs your grammars? Ye'd better ta'en up spades and shools, Or knappin hammers. A set o' dull conceited hashes, Confuse their brains in college classes ! They gang in stirkes and come out asses, Plain truth to speak ! An' syne they think to climb Parnassus, By dint... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1825 - 504 psl.
...made you fools, What sairs your grammars? Ye'd better ta'en up spades and shools, Or knappin hammers. A set o' dull conceited hashes, Confuse their brains in college classes ! They gang in stirkes and come out asses, - Plain truth to speak ! An' syne they think to climb Parnassus, By dint... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 psl.
...What sairs your grammars' Ye'd better taen up spades and shools, Or knappin-hammers. A set o' doll, conceited hashes. Confuse their brains in college...stirks, and come out asses, Plain truth to speak : An' syne they think to climb Parnassus By dint o' Greek! Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the... | |
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