"Dinsome" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... sma' to sell, and less to buy, Aboon distress, below envy, [Above] O wha wad leave this humble state, For a' the pride of a' the great? Amid their flaring, idle toys, Amid their cumbrous, dinsome joys, [noisy] Can they the peace and pleasure feel Of Bessy ...
— Robert Burns - How To Know Him • William Allan Neilson
... when bells are rung, And dinsome wheels are still, When engines rest, and toilers leave The workshop, forge, and mill; With smiling lip, and gladsome e'e, My gudewife welcomes me; Our bairnies clap their wee white hands, And speel upon my knee. When I come hame at e'en, When I come hame at e'en, ...
— The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI - The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century • Various |
