Scottish Song: Its Wealth, Wisdom, and Social SignificanceW. Blackwood and sons, 1889 - 388 páginas |
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... Muse , " they were not using a phrase as un- meaning as when a proud man signs himself at the bottom of a letter " your humble servant . " They did sing . And the great festal compositions which we call the Greek drama or the Greek ...
... Muse , " they were not using a phrase as un- meaning as when a proud man signs himself at the bottom of a letter " your humble servant . " They did sing . And the great festal compositions which we call the Greek drama or the Greek ...
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... Muse sick of it ; but it nevertheless had reason in it , as the life of a shepherd is far more favourable both to thoughtful meditation and to tender contemplation than professions that put forth their energies amid the bustle of ...
... Muse sick of it ; but it nevertheless had reason in it , as the life of a shepherd is far more favourable both to thoughtful meditation and to tender contemplation than professions that put forth their energies amid the bustle of ...
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... Muse , and to lose herself amid the splendid gentilities of the big metropolis on the Thames . In out- ward condition and social circumstance , Hogg was more nearly allied to Burns than to Scott : if Burns was a ploughman on the banks ...
... Muse , and to lose herself amid the splendid gentilities of the big metropolis on the Thames . In out- ward condition and social circumstance , Hogg was more nearly allied to Burns than to Scott : if Burns was a ploughman on the banks ...
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... muse on sweet Jes - sie , the flow'r o ' Dun - blane . How sweet is the brier , wi ' its saft fauld - ing blos - som , And sweet is the birk , wi ' its man - tle green ; Yet 1 An excellent Life of Hogg will be found in Rogers's Scottish ...
... muse on sweet Jes - sie , the flow'r o ' Dun - blane . How sweet is the brier , wi ' its saft fauld - ing blos - som , And sweet is the birk , wi ' its man - tle green ; Yet 1 An excellent Life of Hogg will be found in Rogers's Scottish ...
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... Muses ; and in this fashion , where love and money unite , we have the ecstasy of an unself- ish passion perfected in the just course of things by a com- fortable settlement and pleasant surroundings ; whereas , love rushing with its ...
... Muses ; and in this fashion , where love and money unite , we have the ecstasy of an unself- ish passion perfected in the just course of things by a com- fortable settlement and pleasant surroundings ; whereas , love rushing with its ...
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Ae fond kiss Amang auld baith ballads Baroness Nairne Battle of Sheriffmuir bawbee beautiful blaw boatie rows bonnie lassie braes brave braw Burns cauld Cockpen Culloden dear doon drink drinking-song Edinburgh English fair Flowers frae Gaelic gane glen Glen Tilt Greek gude ha'e hae nane hame heart heather Hielan Highland bonnets Highland laddie hills honour human humour hundred pipers ilka Jacobite Joanna Baillie John Johnnie Johnnie Cope kail brose Kenmure's king lady Laird land lass lassie lived lo'e Lord love-songs lyrical mair married maun mony Muse nane but Highland native natural ne'er never noble o'er owre patriotic poet poetry popular song Robert Burns Scot Scotch Scotland Scottish song sing social song-writers sorrow Soumin sung sweet thee There's nae thou verse wadna weel wife wise young
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Página 384 - For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that ; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that ; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Página 172 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will strongly draw, Freeman stand or freeman fa', Let him follow me!
Página 384 - Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea stamp ; The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a
Página 122 - John Anderson my jo. John Anderson my jo, John, We clamb the hill thegither ; And mony a canty day, John, We've had wi' ane anither : Now we maun totter down, John, But hand in hand we'll go, And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson my jo.
Página 155 - When mighty roast beef was the Englishman's food, It ennobled our hearts, and enriched our blood; Our soldiers were brave, and our courtiers were good: Oh the roast beef of old England, And old England's roast beef!
Página 106 - It's a' to pleasure our gudeman, For he's baith leal and true. Rise, lass, and mak a clean fireside Put on the muckle pot ; Gie little Kate her cotton gown, And Jock his Sunday coat ; And mak their shoon as black as slaes, Their hose as white as snaw ; It's a' to please my ain gudeman, For he's been long awa'.
Página 126 - The snawdrap and primrose our woodlands adorn, And violets bathe in the weet o' the morn ; They pain my sad bosom, sae sweetly they blaw, They mind me o
Página 299 - Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. Let him drink and forget his poverty and remember his misery no more.
Página 90 - Langley-dale; His step is first in peaceful ha', His sword in battle keen" — But aye she loot the tears down fa
Página 64 - Glen? My minnie does constantly deave me, And bids me beware o' young men; They flatter, she says, to deceive me; But wha can think sae o