 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, compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, Och ! I backward cast my e'e On prospects drear ! An' forward,...  The science of beauty - Страница 56по Avary W. Holmes-Forbes - 1881Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 470 страници
...for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld ! But, 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... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 страници
...schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley,11 An' leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy. Still thou art blest, compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, och ! I backward cast my ee,13 On prospects drear ! An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an' fear. R.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1866 - 356 страници
...for a' thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld ! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, <o An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For... | |
 | 1866 - 654 страници
...of preparation for immediate active service not being reckoned. Unfortunately, as Burns sings, Pair mousie, thou art no thy lane In proving foresight may be vain — The best laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft agley ! Mat barracks of the cheap kind deemed sufficient... | |
 | James Waddel Alexander - 1866 - 308 страници
...boys, and even sang part of Burns's lines to the Mouse, whose nest was turned up by his plough :— " But, mousie, thou art no thy lane,* In proving foresight may be \\iin: The best laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley,t And leave us nought but grief and pain... | |
 | Roses - 1867 - 172 страници
...for a' thy trouble, But house or hauld, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, And cranreuch cauld ! But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley, And lea'e us nought but grief and pain For promised... | |
 | 1867 - 514 страници
...Burns knew that when he apostrophised the field-mouse whose nest he had turned up with his plough : Still thou art blest, compared wi' me ! The present only toucheth thee : But, och ! I backward cast my e'e On prospects § drear: An' forward tho' I canna see, I guess and fear. ||... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 страници
...know ; 'Tis man alone that joy descries With forward and reverted eyes. GRAY. Ode on Vicistitude. Bur, Mousie, thou art no thy lane In proving foresight may be vain : The best laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised... | |
 | REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1867 - 728 страници
...trouble, But house or bald, To thole** the winter's sleety dribble, An' cronreuchtt cauld But, mousic, thou art no thy lane, In proving foresight may be vain ; The lest-laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley,îî An' lea's us nought but grief an' pain For promis'd... | |
 | Woodland - 1868 - 186 страници
...thy trouble, But * house or hauM t To thole | the winter's sleety dribble, And cranreuch § cauld ; But, Mousie, thou art no thy lane || In proving foresight...vain : The best-laid schemes o' mice and men Gang aft a-gley,l And lea'e us nought but grief and pain For promised joy. Still thou art blest, compared wi'... | |
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