Sedate and serious in look and manner. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Grave as an OwlGrave Searchers A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S…
by Robert Burns 1771 - 177917811780ContentsRonalds Of The Bennals, TheSong-Here's To Thy HealthLass Of Cessnock Banks, TheSong-Bonie Peggy AlisonSong-Mary Morison
(Hamlet). “If the water come to the man ...” The legal case referred to by Shakespeare occurred in the fifth year of Queen Elizabeth's reign, called Hales v. Petit, stated at length in…
A public-house sign. The head of the [Graf Moritz], Prince of Orange, and Captain-General of the United Provinces (1567-1625). ( Hotten: Book of Signs.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…
Monkir and Nakir, so called by the Mahometans. (Ockley, vol. ii.) (See Monkir.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Grave as a JudgeGrave Maurice A B C D E…
by Robert Burns Poem On SensibilityDivine Service In The Kirk Of LamingtonThe Toadeater Of Lordly acquaintance you boast,
And the Dukes that you dined wi' yestreen,
Yet an…
by Robert Burns On Hearing It Asserted FalsehoodOn A Swearing CoxcombOn A Suicide Earth'd up, here lies an imp o' hell,
Planted by Satan's dibble;
Poor silly wretch, he's…
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