| Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...HOUSE. And are you sure the news is tme ? And are you sure he's weel? Is this a time to talk of wark? Is this the time to spin a thread When Colin's at the door? Reach me my cloak, I'll to the quay And see him come ashore. For there's nae luck about the house, There is nae luck ava... | |
| Joan Struteers - 1821 - 590 pages
...Is this a time to think o' wark? When CoHn's at the door? Reach me my cloak, I'll to the quay, Make haste, lay by your wheel. Is this the time to spin a thread, And see him come ashore. For (here's nae luck aboai the house, There's nae lucl< fit a'; There's little... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1822 - 446 pages
...HOUSE. AND are you sure the news is true ? And are you sure he's weel ? Is this a time to think of wark! Mak haste, lay by your wheel; Is this the time to...thread When Colin's at the door ! Reach me my cloak, I'll to the quay And see him come ashore. For there's nae luck about the house, There is nae luck at... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...HOUSE. AND are you sure the news is true ? And are ye sure he's weel ? Is this a time to think of wark! Mak haste, lay by your wheel; Is this the time to...thread When Colin's at the door! Reach me my cloak, I'll to the quay And see him come ashore. For there's nae luck about the house, There is nae luck at... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...HOUSE. And are you sure the news is true ? And are ye sure he's weel ? Is this a time to think of wark! Mak haste, lay by your wheel; Is this the time to spin a thread When Colin's at the door! Beach me my cloak, I'll to the quay And see him come ashore. For there's nae luck about the house,... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...ye sure the news is true ? And are ye sure he's weel ? Is this a time to think o' wark ? Ye jades, lay by your wheel; Is this the time to spin a thread, And see him come ashore. For there's nae luck about the house, When Colin's at the door ? Reach down... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 982 pages
...ye sure the news is true ? And are ye sure he 's weel ? Is this a time to think o' wark ? Ye jades, lay by your wheel; Is this the time to spin a thread, For there 's nae luck about the house, There's nae luck at a'; There 's little pleasure in. the house... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...ye sure the news is true ? And are ye sure he's weel ? Is this a time to think o' wark ? Ye jades, lay by your wheel ; Is this the time to spin a thread, When Colin's at the door ? Reach down my cloak, I'll to the quay, And see him come ashore. For there's nae luck about the house, There's... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...ye sure the news is true ? And are ye sure he's weel ? Is this a time to think o' wark ? Ye jades, lay by your wheel ; Is this the time to spin a thread, When Colin's at the door ? Reach down my cloak. I'll to the quay, And see him come ashore. For there's nae luck about the house, There's... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...are ye sure the news is true? And are ye sure he's weel ? Is this a time to think o' wark? Ye jades, lay by your wheel; Is this the time to spin a thread, 5 When Colin's at the door? Reach down my cloak, I'll to the quay, And see him come ashore. For there's... | |
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