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There is something “that tirls the heartstrings a’ to the life” in standing and looking on this unmistakable living relic of that strange and pathetic old time.
From Spare Hours by Brown, John
Then up and spake the popinjay That flew abune her head: “Gae let him in that tirls the pin: He cometh thee to wed.”
From Rhyme? And Reason? by Carroll, Lewis
Keen blaws the wind o'er Donocht head, The snaw drives snelly thro' the dale, The Gaberlunzie tirls my sneck, And, shivering, tells his waefu' tale.
From The Letters of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert
The human voice raised in song conveys nothing to me, but the crooning lullaby of a loving mother over her suffering child tirls the strings of my heart and makes me humble.
From Betty Grier by Waugh, Joseph Laing
Loud roars the blast amang the woods, And tirls the branches barely; On hill and house hear how it thuds!
From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century by Rogers, Charles
