Tam O'Shanter

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Tam O’Shanter

stumbling home from the tavern sees witches dancing around open coffins in the graveyard. [Br. Lit.: Burns Tam O’Shanter in Benét, 985]

See : Drunkenness

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Nothing like it has been seen on earth since trembling Tam O'Shanter saw the devil and the witches at their orgies that stormy night in "Alloway's auld haunted kirk.

The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context

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