I'll to the quay And see him come ashore. For there's nae luck about the house, There's nae luck at a', There's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman's awa. And gie to me my bigonet, My bishop's satin gown; For I maun tell the bailie's wife That... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 92by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
| Robert Hartley Cromek - Ballads, Scots - 1810 - 260 pages
...Bishop's sattin gown For I nmn tell the Bailie's* wife That Colin's in the town My Turky slippers man gae on My stockings pearly blue Tis aw to pleasure my gudeman For he's baith leel and true Rise Lass and make a clean fire-side Put on the Mucklet pot Gie little Rate her button gown And Jock;... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...There is nae luck at aw ; There 's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman 'i awa. \n<l gie to me my bigonet, My bishop's satin gown; For I maun tell the bailie's wife That Colin 's come to town. My Turkey slippers maun gae on, My stockings pearly blue ; T is aw to pleasure... | |
| 1818 - 354 pages
...There is nae luck at aw , Tin . little pleasure in the house When our gudeman's awa, And gie to me my bigonet, My bishop's satin gown ; For I maun tell the bailie's wife That Ciilin's come to town. My Turkey slippers maun gae on, My stockings oeaily blue ; 'Tis aw to pleasure... | |
| Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...There's little pleasure in the house, When our gudeman' s auta. And gie to me my bigonet, My bishop-satin gown; For I maun tell the bailie's wife That Colin's come to town. My Sunday's shoon they maun gae on, My hose of pearl blue ; Its a' to please my ain gudeman, For he's... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1822 - 446 pages
...There is nae luck at aw ; There's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman's awa. And gie to me my bigonet, My bishop's satin gown ; For I maun tell...pleasure my gudeman, For he's baith leel and true. For theie's nae luck, dc. Rise, lass, and mnk a clean fire side, Put on the muckle pot, Gie little Kate... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...There is nae luck at aw; There's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman's awa. And gie to me my bigonet, My bishop's satin gown ; For I maun tell...pleasure my gudeman, For he's baith leel and true. For there's nae luck, &c. Rise, lass, and mak a clean fire side, Put on the muckle pot, Gie little Kate... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...There is nae luck at aw; There's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman's awa. And gie to me my bigonet, My bishop's satin gown ; For I maun tell...pleasure my gudeman, For he's baith leel and true. For there's nae luck, &c. Rise, lass, and mak a clean fire side, Put on the muckle pot, Gie little Kate... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...nae luck about the house, There is nae luck at aw; There's little pleasure in the house And gie to me my bigonet, My bishop's satin gown ; For I maun tell...wife That Colin's come to town. My Turkey slippers mann gae on, My stockings pearly blue ; Tin aw to pleasure my gudeman, For he's baith leel and true.... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...me my bigonet, There's пае luck about the house, My bishop's eatin gown, When our gudemau's awa'. beauty to the eye. The pursuit Is this a time to think o' wark, Wh,;n Colin 's at the door ? My Turkey slippers I '11 put on, Rax... | |
| Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
...There's пае luck at a' ; There's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman's awa. O gie me down my bigonet, My bishop's satin gown, For I maun tell the bailie's wife That Colin's come to town. My Sunday's shoon they maun gae on, My hose o'pearl blue, It's a' to please my ain gudeman, For he's baith... | |
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