...plover,' the ' solitary curlew,' all are dear to him ; all live in this Earth along with him, and to all he is knit as in mysterious brotherhood. How touching...gloom of personal misery, brooding over the wintry desol»tion without him and within him, he thinks of the ' ouric cattle' and ' silly sheep,' and their...

...swirl, Or thro' the mining outlet booked, Down headlong hurl. List'ning, the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, ilk happing bird, wee, helpless...

...swirl, Or thro* the mining outlet bocked, Down headlong hurl. List'ning, the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-Iairiog sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,...

...swirl, Or thro' the mining outlet bocked, Down headlong hurl. List'ning, the doors an' wiunocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Uk happing bird,...

...swirl, Or thro' the mining outlet bocked, Down headlong hurl. List'ning, the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,...

...swirl. Or thro' the mining outlet bocked, Down headlong hurl. List'ning, the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,...

...Or through the mining outlet hocked, Down headlong hurl. Listening, the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought, me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And through the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,...

...swirl, Or through the mining outlet bocked, Down headlong hurl. Listening the doors an' winnocks rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And through the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,...

...' Wild-eddying swirl, Or thro' the mining outlet booked, List'ning, the doors an' winnocks rattle 1 thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro' the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar, Ilk happing bird,...

...up-chocked, Wild-eddying swirl, Or ttno' the mining outlet bocked, List'ning, the doors an' winnocka rattle, I thought me on the ourie cattle, Or silly sheep, wha bide this brattle O' winter war, And thro1 the drift, deep-lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,...