bousin

Updated: May 22, 2025

There, among the wits of the Mauchline Club, farmers' sons, shepherds from the uplands, and the smugglers who swarmed over the west coast, he would discuss politics and farming, recite his verses, and join in the singing and ranting, while Bousin o'er the nappy And gettin' fou and unco happy.

Henry A. (Henry Augustin) Beers - From Chaucer to Tennyson