Exile and Return: Contexts and Comparisons
THE OOTLINI’m back to Starnyfinnan efter fifety years awa,An’ hardly meet a livin’ sowl wi’ whom I essed tojaw;I fin’ mysel’ an ootlin I’ the pairis’ that wis hame;I coontit upo’ cheenges here, but naething noo’sthe same.The hoosies o’ the clachan, ‘at I left in claes o’thack,They’re spick an’ span...
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| Izvleček: | THE OOTLINI’m back to Starnyfinnan efter fifety years awa,An’ hardly meet a livin’ sowl wi’ whom I essed tojaw;I fin’ mysel’ an ootlin I’ the pairis’ that wis hame;I coontit upo’ cheenges here, but naething noo’sthe same.The hoosies o’ the clachan, ‘at I left in claes o’thack,They’re spick an’ span wi’ cans an’ sclaits upo’their heid an’ back;Nae doot, it’s richt an’ up to date; but, man, Imiss the breem,An’ this is nae the clachan o’ my homesick, nichtlydream.The kirks are nae the same to m... |
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