Epistle To James Tennant Of Glenconner
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epistle to james tennant of glener auld rade dear, and brither sinner, how's a' the folk about glener? how do you this blae eastlin wind, that's like to blaw a body blind? for me, my faculties are frozen, my dearest member nearly dozen'd. i've sent you here, by johnie simson, thilosophers to glimpse on; smith, wi' his sympathetic feeling, an' reid, to on sense appealing. philosophers have fought and wrangled, an' meikle greek an' latin mangled, till wi' their logic-jargon tir'd, and in the depth of sce mir'd, to on sehey noeal, what wives and wabsters see and feel. but, hark ye, friend! i charge you strictly, peruse them, aurn them quickly: for now i'm grown sae cursed douce i pray and ponder butt the house; my shins, my lane, i there sit roastin', perusing bunyan, brown, an' boston, till by an' by, if i haud on, i'll grunt a real gospel-groan: already i begin to try it, to cast my e'en up like a pyet, when by the guumbles o'er flutt'ring an' gasping in her gore: sae shortly you shall see me bright, a burning an' a shining light. my heart-warm love to guid auld glen, the a' wale of ho men: when bending down wi' auld grey hairs beh the load of years and cares, may he who made him still support him, an' views beyond the grave fort him; his worthy fam'ly far and near, god bless them a' wi' grad gear! my auld schoolfellow, preacher willie, the manly tar, my mason-billie, and aubay, i wish him joy, if he's a parent, lass or boy, may he be dad, ahe mither, just five-and-forty years thegither! and netting wabster charlie, i'm tauld he offers very fairly. an' lord, remember singing sannock, wi' hale breeks, saxpence, an' a bannock! a, my auld acquaintanancy, since she is fitted to her fancy, an' her kind stars hae airted till her ga guid chiel ickle siller. my ki, best respects, i sen' it, to cousin kate, an' sister ja: tell them, frae me, wi' chiels be cautious, for, faith, they'll aiblins fin' them fashious; to grant a heart is fairly civil, but to grant a maidenhead's the devil. an' lastly, jamie, for yoursel, may guardian aak a spell, an' steer you seven miles south o' hell: but first, before you see heaven's glory, may ye get mony a merry story, mony a laugh, and mony a drink, and aye eneugh o' needfu' k. now fare ye weel, an' joy be wi' you: for my sake, this i beg it o' you, assist poor simson a' ye , ye'll fin; him just an ho man; sae i clude, and quat my ter, your's, saint or sinner, rob the ranter.