Robert Burns – The Inventory
Posted by tadhg on 16 Nov 2006 at 09:01 pm | Tagged as: Podcasts
“But ance whan in my wooing pride I like a blockhead boost to ride, the wilfu’ creature sae I pat to, …I play’d my fillie sic a shavie, she’s a’ bedevil’d wi’ the spavie.”.
I’ve nane in female servan’ station, (Lord keep me aye frae a’ temptation!) I ha”e nae wife, and that my bliss is,…”.
“Frae this time forth, I do declare, I’se ne’er ride horse nor hizzie mair; thro’ dirt and dub for life I’ll paidle, ere I sae dear pay for a saddle; and travel a’ on foot I’ll shank it,…”.
