|
|
| BOOK II.—In Scots
|
|
|
|
|
|
PAGE
|
| I. |
The Maker to Posterity—Far 'yont amang the years to be |
77
|
| II. |
Ille Terrarum—Frae nirly, nippin', Eas'lan' breeze |
80
|
| III. |
When aince Aprile has fairly come |
85
|
| IV. |
A Mile an' a Bittock |
87
|
| V. |
A Lowden Sabbath Morn—The clinkum-clank o' Sabbath bells |
89
|
| VI. |
The Spaewife—O, I wad like to ken |
98
|
| VII. |
The Blast—1875—It's rainin'. Weet's the gairden sod |
100
|
| VIII. |
The Counterblast—1886—My bonny man, the warld, it's true |
103
|
| IX. |
The Counterblast Ironical—It's strange that God should fash to frame |
108
|
| X. |
Their Laureate to an Academy Class Dinner Club—Dear Thamson class, whaure'er I gang |
110
|
| XI. |
Embro Hie Kirk—The Lord Himsel' in former days |
114
|
| XII. |
The Scotsman's Return from Abroad—In mony a foreign pairt I've been |
118
|
| XIII. |
Late in the nicht |
125
|
| XIV. |
My Conscience!—Of a' the ills that flesh can fear |
130
|
| XV. |
To Doctor John Brown—By Lyne and Tyne, by Thames and Tees |
133
|
| XVI. |
It's an owercome sooth for age an' youth |
138
|