...first "" them was wind and wcet, The second o' them was snaw and sleet, The third <>' them was ale a freeze It froze the birds' nebs to the trees." A...dramatic, and gives the name of one of the months iu nearly the original French : — " March said to Averil, 1 1 see three hoggs on yonder hill ; And...

...three hoggs on yonder hill ; And if you '11 lend me dayis three, I '11 find a way to gar them dee." The first o' them was wind and weet; The second o'...third o' them was sic a freeze, It froze the birds' feet to the trees. When the three days were post and gane, The silly poor hoggs came hirpling hame....

...rogues. Borrowing-days, the three last days of March, OS March borrowedfrae Aprile Three days, an' they were ill ; The first o' them was wind and weet....snaw and sleet. The third o' them was sic a freeze. That the birds' legs stack to the trees." See Note, Heart of MidLothian. Boss, hollow. Bonnet-laird,...

...them was wind and weet, The second o' them was snaw and sleet, • llogg, a sheep in its second year. The third o' them was sic a freeze, It froze the birds' nebs to the trees : When the three days were past and gane, The three silly hoggs came hirpling* name.' Sir Thomas Browne,...

...lend me days three, I '11 find a way to gar [make] them die !' The first o' them was wind and wect, The second o' them was snaw and sleet, The third o' them was sic a freeze, It froze the birds' feet to the trees. But when the borrowed days were gane, The three silly hoggs came hirplin [limping]...

...gar [make] them die !' The first o' them was wind and weet, The second o' them was snaw and slett, The third o' them was sic a freeze, It froze the birds' feet to the trees. But when the borrowed days were gane, The three silly hoggs came hirplin [limping]...

...miraculous dispensation of Providence in behalf of the good cause. — (Gordon of Rothiemay's History oj Scots Affairs from 1637 to 1641, ii. 226.) Sir Thomas...snaw and sleet ; The third o' them was sic a freeze, A Stirlingshire version is more dramatic, and gives the name of one of the months in nearly the original...

...see three hoggets on a hill, And if you will lend me dayes three, I'll find a way to make them dee. The first o' them was wind and weet, The second o'...snaw and sleet, The third o' them was sic a freeze, 1 1 froze the birds' nebs to the trees : When the three days were past and gane, The three silly hoggets...

...as a miraculous dispensation of Providence in behalf of the good cause. — (Gordon of Ro thiemay's History of Scots Affairs from 1637 to 1641, ii. 226.)...snaw and sleet ; The third o' them was sic a freeze, A Stirlingshire version is more dramatic, and gives the name of one of the months in nearly the original...

...hoggs on yonder hill j And if you'll lend me days three, I'll find" a way to gar [make] them die!' The first o' them was wind and weet, The second o'...third o' them was sic a freeze, It froze the birds' feet to the treee. But when the borrowed days were gane. The three silly hoggs came birplin [limping]...