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" I was a bride. E'en tak to your wheel and be clever, And draw out your thread in the sun { The gear that is gifted it never Will last like the gear that is won. Woo'd and married and a, ! Wi "
Songs and ballads of Clydesdale. With illustr. notes by A. Nimmo - Page 185
edited by - 1882
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Fugitive Verses

Joanna Baillie - 1840 - 436 pages
...then hastily spak, " The lassie is glakit wi' pride ; In my pouch I had never a plack On the day when I was a bride. E'en tak' to your wheel, and be clever,...gifted, it never Will last like the gear that is won. Woo'd and married and a' I Wi' bavins and tocher sae sma' ! I think ye are very weel aff, To be woo'd...
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Waldie's Select Circulating Library, Volume 15

1841 - 500 pages
...hastily spak, "The lassie is glakit wi' pride; In my pouch 1 had never a plack On the day when 1 w.is a bride. E'en tak' to your wheel, and be clever, And...gifted it never Will last like the gear that is won. Woo'd and married and a'! Wi' havins and tocher sao sma'! I think ye are very weel aff, To be woo'd...
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The Monthly Review

1841 - 658 pages
...lassie is glakit wi" pride : In my pouch I had never a plack On the day when I was a bride. E'en tak'n to your wheel, and be clever, And draw out your thread...gifted it never Will last like the gear that is won. Woo'd and married and a' ! Wi' havins and tocher sae stna" ! I think ye are very weel aff, To be woo'd...
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Fugitive verses

Joanna Baillie - 1842 - 96 pages
...then hastily spak, " The lassie is glaikit wi' pride ; In my pouch I had never a plack On the day when I was a bride. E'en tak' to your wheel, and be clever, And draw out your thread iu the sun ; The gear that is gifted, it never Will last like the gear that is won. .Woo'd and married...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 110

1871 - 880 pages
...pride; In my pouch I had never a plack The day that I wag a bride. • E'en tak' to your wheel an' be clever, And draw out your thread in the sun; The...gifted, it never Will last like the gear that is won. Woo'd and married and a' ! Wi' bavins and tocher sae sma'! I think ye are very weel aff To be woo'd...
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Davidson's Universal Melodist: Consisting of the Music and Words ..., Volume 1

1853 - 456 pages
...Her mother then hastily spak : ' The lassie is glaikit wi' pride : In my poaches I had na a plack, The day that I was a bride. E'en tak to your wheel,...gifted, it never Will last like the gear that is won. Woo'd and married and a', Tocher and havings sae sma' ; — I think ye are very ģeel aff, To be woo'd,...
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The modern Scottish minstrel; or, The songs of Scotland of the ..., Volume 1

Charles Rogers - 1855 - 396 pages
...Her mither then hastily spak — " The lassie is glaikit wi' pride ; In my pouches I hadna a plack The day that I was a bride. E'en tak to your wheel...gifted, it never Will last like the gear that is won. * Of the song, " Woo'd, and married, and a'," there is another version, published in Johnson's " Musical...
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Memories of some contemporary poets, with selections from their writings, by ...

Emily Taylor - 1868 - 330 pages
...then hastily spak, ' The lassie is gluikit wi' pride ; In my pouch I had never a plack On the day when I was a bride. E'en tak' to your wheel and be clever,...draw out your thread in the sun ; The gear that is given, it never Will last like the gear that is won. * Works, p. 817, collected Edition. Wooed and...
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The songstresses of Scotland, by Sarah Tytler. and J. L. Watson, Volume 2

Henrietta Keddie - 1871 - 354 pages
...Her mither then hastily spak : ' The lassie is glaikit wi' pride ; In my pouch I had never a plack The day that I was a bride. E'en tak' to your wheel...gifted, it never Will last like the gear that is won. Woo'd and married and a' ! Wi' havins and tocher sae sma' ! I think ye are very weel aff To be woo'd...
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The Philology of the English Tongue

John Earle - 1871 - 644 pages
...quotation, I would not undertake to pronounce whether it is the -ed participial or the -ed adjectival. ' The gear that is gifted, it never Will last like the gear that is won.' Joanna Baillie. A different use and of another flavour is when we hear of a gifted or talented man...
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