Twa Quotes
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My love she's but a lassie yet, My love she's but a
lassie yet; We'll let her stand
a year or twa, She'll no be half
sae saucy yet.
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More Twa Quotes
For a' that, and a' thatAn' twice as muckle 's a' that,I've lost but ane, I've twa behin',I've wife eneugh for a' that.
Robert Burns— The Jolly Beggars, chorus
We twa hae run about the braes,And pu'd the gowans fine.
Robert Burns— Auld Lang Syne.
’T was then we luvit ilk ither weel,’T was then we twa did part:Sweet time—sad time! twa bairns at scule—twa bairns and but ae heart.
william motherwell— Jeannie Morrison (c. 1832), Stanza 3. Compare: "Zwei Seelen und ein Gedanke, Zwei Herzen und ein Schlag" (translated: "Two souls with but a single thought, Two hearts that beat as one"), Eligius Franz Joseph von Münch-Bellinghausen, Ingomar the Barbarian, Act ii.; " Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspir’d" Alexander Pope, The Iliad of Homer, Book xvi, line 267.
