 | Thomas Carlyle - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...object never nnii- him; it is the little happy-valley of his careworn heart. In the gloom of his ow» affliction, he eagerly searches after some lonely...and they abode with him to the end. a wish, (I mind it« power,) A wish, that to my latest hour Will strongly heave my breast ; That 1, fur poor auld Scotland's... | |
 | Martyn Paine - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...Sweden; of tho Montreal Natural History Society; and. of many other Learned Societies. '' E,en then a wish (I mind its power), A wish, that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast, That I for poor auld Scotland,s sake Some useful plan, or book could... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 736
...sail' encugh, fatigued sore Yet unco proud to learn : very When first among the yellow corn E'en then, a wish, I mind its power — A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breastThat I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan or bcuk oould... | |
 | David Masson - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...have seen, with Smollett; and so, in still larger proportion, it had been with Burns : " Even then a wish — I mind its power — A wish, that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast — That I for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan or beuk could... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 630
...choice as the bard of Caledonia. (Cheers.) In this spirit he sung the well-known lines — " Even then a wish, I mind its power, A wish that to my latest hoar Shall strongly heave my breast, That I, for piiir auld Scotland's Bake, Some usefu' plan or book... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...yellow corn A man I reckoned was, An' wi' the lave ilk merry morn Could rank my rig and lass. "E'en then a wish, (I mind its power,) A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast,— That I for poor auld Scotland's sake Some usefu' plan or book could... | |
 | John Wilson - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 236
...which, bethinking him of the undefined asoirations of his boyhood he said to himself — " Even then a wish, I mind its power, A wish that to my latest hour, Shall strongly heave'my breast, That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan or book would... | |
 | C N. Bovee - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 260
...and, certainly, the character of Burns never appears so amiable as when he tells us — "E'en then a wish, I mind its power, A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast, That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan or book might... | |
 | Peter Livingston - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 150
...THK REY. GEO. GILFILLAN, AID etter on §fa AND THE ARCTIC REGIONS. BIZ" IP:ET:E:R, DUNDEE. r — " A wish — I mind its power, A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast ; That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some useful plan or book could... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...shearing, and clearing The tither stooked raw, Wi' claivers, an' haivers, Wearing the day awa. Ev'n then a wish (I mind its power,) A wish that to my latest hour, Shall strongly heave my breast ; That I for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan, or beuk could... | |
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A wish (I mind its power), A wish, that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast, — That I, for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan or book could make, Or sing a sang at least. 
