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" Andrew, we canna compel ye, But ye ken as weel as a body can tell ye, If these gang to heaven, we'll a' be sae shockit, Your garret o' blue will but thinly be stockit. "
The poetical works of the Ettrick shepherd, with illustr. engr. by D.O. Hill - Page 54
by James Hogg - 1852
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Noetes Ambrosianæ, Volume 2

John Wilson, Wm Maginn, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854 - 482 pages
...these gang to heaven, we'll a' be eae shockit, Your garrat o' blue will but thinly be stockit. 5. " But for a' the rest, for the women's sake, save them ! Their bodies at least, and their souls if they have them ; But it puzzles Jock Linton, and small it avails, If they dwell...
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Noctes Ambrosianae, Volume 2

John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart - Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine - 1854 - 482 pages
...If these gang to heaven, we'll a' be sae shockit, Your garrat o' blue will but thinly be stookit. " But for a' the rest, for the women's sake, save them ! Their bodies at least, and their souls if they have them; But it puzzles Jock Linton, and small it avails, If they dwell in...
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Noctes ambrosianae

John Wilson - 1855 - 440 pages
...ken as weel as a body can tell ye, If these gang to heaven, we'll a' be sae shockit, Your garret o' blue will but thinly be stockit. But for a' the rest,...the women's sake, save them ! Their bodies at least, and their souls, if they have them ; But it puzzles Jock Linton, and small it avails, If they dwell...
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The Works of Professor Wilson of the University of Edinburgh: Noctes ambrosianae

John Wilson - 1855 - 440 pages
...If these gang to heaven, we'll a' be sae shockit, Your garret o' blue will but thinly be stockit. v. But for a' the rest, for the women's sake, save them ! Their bodies at least, and their souls, if they have them ; But it puzzles Jock Linton, and small it avails, If they dwell...
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Noctes Ambrosianæ, Volume 2

John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart - Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine - 1863 - 482 pages
...these gang to heaven, we'll a' be sae shockit, Tour garrat o' blue will but thinly be stockit. i. " Bnt for a' the rest, for the women's sake, save them ! Their bodies at least, and their souls if they have them ; But it puzzles Jock Liuton . and small it avails, If they dwell...
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The works of the Ettrick shepherd, Volume 1; Volume 16

James Hogg, Thomas Thomson - 1866 - 592 pages
...If these gang to heaven, we'll a' be sae shoekit, Your garret o' blue will but thinly be stoekit. " But for a' the rest, for the women's sake, save them,...an' their sauls, if they have them; But it puzzles Joek Lesly, an' sma' it avails, If they dwell in their stamoeks, their heads, or their tails. An' save,...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 61

English periodicals - 1890 - 540 pages
...better, And Bess, wha delights in the sins that beset her — ending with the milder prayer : But as for the rest, for the women's sake save them, Their bodies at least, and their sauls if they have them. And save, without word of confession auricular, The clerk's bonny...
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Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860

George Saintsbury - 1890 - 504 pages
...better, And Bess, wha delights in the sins that beset her — ending with the milder prayer : But as for the rest, for the women's sake save them, Their bodies at least, and their sauls if they have them. And save, without word of confession auricular, The clerk's bonny...
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Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860

George Saintsbury - English literature - 1890 - 492 pages
...better, And Bess, wha delights in the sins that beset her— ending with the milder prayer: But as for the rest, for the women's sake save them, Their bodies at least, and their sauls if they have them. And save, without word of confession auricular, The clerk's bonny...
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Noctes Ambrosianae, Volume 1

John Wilson - Dialogue - 1892 - 438 pages
...these gang to heaven, we'll a' be, sae shockit, Your garret o' blue will but thinly be stockit. v. But for a' the rest, for the women's sake, save them ! Their bodies at least, and their souls, if they have them , But it puzzles Jock Linton, and small it avails, If they dwell...
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