 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1786 - 248 pages
...Moufie, thou art no thy.*lane, In proving fore/ight may be vain : The beft laid fchemes o' Mice an' Men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promif d joy ! Still, thou art bleft, compar'd wi' me ! The prefent only toucheth thee : But Och !... | |
 | George Gleig - 1812 - 142 pages
...mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain ; The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy. '.' Still thou art blest compar'd wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee ; But, och ! I backward cast... | |
 | 1812 - 140 pages
...raousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain ; The best laid schemes o' mice an' men • Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promised joy. " Still thou art blest compar'd wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee ; But, och i... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving fbrenglit may be vain : The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an pain, Forpromisd joy. Still thou art blest, compar'd wi' me ! The present only ioucheth thee : But, Och !... | |
 | Robert Wake - Southwold (England) - 1839 - 462 pages
...Mousie, tbou art no thy lane " In proving, foresight may be vain ; " The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men " Gang aft a-gley " An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain " For promised joy." CHAPTER VIII. The accommodation which Southwold afforded for harboring men of war and... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain ; The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, och ! I backward cast... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain ; The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd joy. Still thou art blest compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, och ! I backward cast... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1907 - 508 pages
...wörtlichen Nachklang jenes Gedichtes finden wir in Strophe VII: The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joyl Vergleiche dazu Mrs. Barbaulds Verse: So, when destruction lurks unseen, Which men, like miee,... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1907 - 504 pages
...wörtlichen Nachklang jenes Gedichtes finden wir in Strophe VII: The best-laid .«ehernes o' mice an' men Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, Vergleiche dazu Mrs. Barbaulds Verse: So, when destruction lurks unseen, Which men, like mioe, may... | |
 | Robert Burns - English poetry - 1849 - 906 pages
...thou art no tliy lane, lit pioving foresight may be vain : The bat laid schemes o* mice an* тел, Gang aft agley, An* lea'e us nought but grief an pain, For promis' d joy. Still thou art blest, oomparM wi' me f The prêtent only toucheth thee : A WINTER NIGHT.... | |
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