PEAK AND PUKE From his cradle in the glamourie They have stolen my wee brother, Housed a changeling in his swaddlings For to fret my own poor mother.
PEAK AND PUKE [Illustration] From his cradle in the glamourie They have stolen my wee brother, Roused a changeling in his swaddlings For to fret mine own poor mother.
Sometime he gib you Dead-Shot for worms, or Puke (powder) to mek you heave.
Sometimes dat river take your boat round and round like a merry-go-round, 'til you git so swimmy-headed dat you have topuke up all de victuals dat you done eat.
First thing dey done was to lap up deir own puke befo' dey started on uncle Alex again.
Pacolet used to be called Buzzard Roost, kaise in de old days dey had a rail outside de bar-room dat de drunks used to hang over and puke in a gully.
But befo' he could git its head wrung off it had done puked his own puke back on him.
It is Te Puke Tapu, famous in Maori history as the scene of a great battle.
Then they departed, and the ægis of a holy place invests for posterity Te Puke Tapu.
It would be a pity if utilitarian axe and fire were to spoil the beauty of Te Puke Tapu.
Old Colonial goes on to tell the tale of Te Puke Tapu, in the intervals of hauling up schnapper.
His wooded crest has caught the tinted radiance of the sunset, and stands out in glorious relief against the purpling background of sky, framed in the glowing beauty of the nearer Puke Tapu.
Do you mean to say you've never heard the story of the battle and capture of Marahemo, the tale of Te Puke Tapu?
And now we face to the east, with the setting sun behind us sending its rays full upon the central interest of the view, and thus we gaze our fill upon Te Puke Tapu.
The older ones told her the buzzards would puke on her head if she didn't go back and get her bonnet.
They would tell the kids, "If you go out bareheaded, the old buzzards will puke on your head.
God, he gave him one last puck in the wind, Queensberry rules and all, made him puke what he never ate.
