I canna pay for possets an' puddins recommended by auld wives; an' a doctor is far ayont my degree or ability.
Here the poor maniac sung, in a low and wild tone, "My banes are buried in yon kirkyard Sae far ayont the sea, And it is but my blithesome ghaist That's speaking now to thee.
London, a thousand miles from this--far ayont the saut sea; I'll be gane before ye win there.
No XXX, Kempy Kane's a wooin gane, And far ayontthe sea awee.
Ten thousand times good night and be wi thee 2 She has houked a grave ayont the sun, And there she has buried the sweet babe in.
But I hae promised an errand to go, Seven lang miles ayont the sea, And blythe and merry I never will be Untill that errand you let me.
But fair Lady Anne on Sir William calld, With the tear grit in her ee, 'O though them be fause, may Heaven thee guard, In the wars ayont the sea!
Kempy Kaye is a wooing gane, Far ayont the sea, And there he met wi auld Goling, His gudefather to be, be, His gudefather to be.
Learn to mak' your bed, Annie, And learn to lie your lane; For I am going ayont the sea, A braw bride to bring hame.
My body's buried in Dunfermline, Sae far ayont the sea: But day nor night nae rest can I get, A' for the pride of thee.
An far ayont the bit o' sky that lies abune the hills, There is the black toon standin' mid the roarin' o' the mills.
Ayont the hoose there," replied Peter, who was crouching behind a tree-stump.
Ay, sir, the Cluden rins jistayont the turn o' the road there," replied the man.
My father maws ayont the burn, My mammy spins at hame; And should they see thee here wi' me, I 'd better been my lane.
Mickle thocht we o' the gentles ayont the sea an' sair grat we for a' frien's we knew lang syne in oor ain countree.
In sic divairsions pass the lang simmer days in braid Scotland, but I canna write mair the nicht, for 'tis the wee sma' hoursayont the twal'.
As it fell out upon a day, They a did put the stane; Full seven foot ayont them a She gard the puttin-stane gang.
All the country from ayont Cupar, and many reformed and godly persons even from Dundee and Perth, were gathered into the city to hear the trial of Master Walter Mill.
It's a lang road ower the hill, And the flauchterin snaw begud to fa' On the brig ayont the mill!
I think it maun come frae the blue there, ayont the stars.
See ye the corn-rigs up ayont us there, on the Duchrae Hill--the hand of God is in the sweet springing of them, when the sun shines upon them after rain.
But ilka thing we said or did, Aye pleased the sweet wee creature; Indeed ye wad hae thought she had A something in her made her glad Ayont the course o' nature.
She lay like some unkenned-of isle Ayont New Holland.
Ye're ayont me there," said Blue Peter, and a silence followed.
As for the cobbler, he was "over the hills ayont Dumblane," and it's thought that poor Scotland will have to console herself without him.
And werena the folk guid sound Whigs and true-blue Presbyterians I would hae seen them ayont Jordan and Jeroozlem or I would have set hand to it.
They say they've ta'en twa Covenanters, a man and a woman, somewhere ayont the Kingholm.
Mickle thocht we o' the gentlesayont the sea, an' sair grat we for a' frien's we kent lang syne in oor ain countree.
There's a gran' tough beam here ayont the ingle, will haud me a' crouse and cantie, when the time comes.
He could see eneugh o' them ayontthe shop-door, ony tide.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ayont" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
