 | James Anderson - 1722 - 440 str.
...round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, with patriarchal grace, The fig ha-bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart barrels wearing thin and hare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He waies a portion... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1793 - 420 str.
...wi' ferious face,' • They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; • .. The Sire turns o'er with patriarchal grace, The .big ha -Bible, ance his Father's pride : ; His bonnet rey'rently is laid afide, His lyart hafiets wearing thin and bare ; Thofe ftrains that onee did fweet... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 260 str.
...wi' ferious face, They round the ingle form a circle wide ; The Sire turns o'er the, with patriarchal The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aGde, His lyart haffets wearing thin and bare ; Thofe flrains that once did fweet in Zion glide, He... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1797 - 304 str.
...Lint was i' the bell. XII. The cheerfu' Supper done, wi' ferious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The Sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Bible, ance his Father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid afide, His lyart haffets wearing... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 str.
...Lint was i' the bell. XII. The cheerfu' Supper done, wi' ferious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The Sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Bible, ance his Father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid afide, His lyart haffets wearing... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 str.
...Lint was i' the bell. XII. The cheerfu' Supper done, wi' ferious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The Sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha1 -Bible, ance his Father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid afide, His lyart haffets wearing... | |
 | 1809 - 530 str.
...respected like die lave, ' The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide; The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big Iia'-Silile, ance his fadier's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 616 str.
...round the ingle form a circle wide ; The sire turns o.er, wi. patriarchal grace. The big ha-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev.rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an* bare ; Those (trains that once did tweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 636 str.
...described by the Airshire poet. The checrfu' supper done, wi' serious face. They round the ingle form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, wi* patriarchal grace, The big ha-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rent ly U laid aside, His lyart haffcts wearing... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 str.
...lint was i' the bell. XII. The cheerfu' supper done, wi' serious face, They, round the ingle, form a circle wide ; The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal...pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion... | |
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The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride. His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care... 
