The Scottish Songs, Volume 1Robert Chambers Ballantyne, 1829 - 370 páginas |
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Página ii
... never appeared , so to speak , above board . It stole along , a little hidden rill of quiet enjoyment , beneath the incumbent mass of higher , and graver , and more solid matters . Its history , thus , is no more noted by the ...
... never appeared , so to speak , above board . It stole along , a little hidden rill of quiet enjoyment , beneath the incumbent mass of higher , and graver , and more solid matters . Its history , thus , is no more noted by the ...
Página v
... hodred in their hottes , never thei ne the . Right als I rede , they tombled in Tweed , that woned by the se . had submitted , they continued to massacre the inhabit- ants a 2 this good fortune, that they composed and chanted a ...
... hodred in their hottes , never thei ne the . Right als I rede , they tombled in Tweed , that woned by the se . had submitted , they continued to massacre the inhabit- ants a 2 this good fortune, that they composed and chanted a ...
Página x
... never , perhaps , did a nobler race of men exist than this line of monarchs - he resolved , while abstracting the heir of the King of Scots , at least not to mar the scheme which he had formed for the education of his son ; the only ...
... never , perhaps , did a nobler race of men exist than this line of monarchs - he resolved , while abstracting the heir of the King of Scots , at least not to mar the scheme which he had formed for the education of his son ; the only ...
Página xxiv
... ( never in print , ) which is stuff- ed full of a recurring chorus somewhat like the follow- ing : And I long to get married , For the tid's come ower me noo , noo , noo , For the tid's come ower me noo . The tid is the inclination , or ...
... ( never in print , ) which is stuff- ed full of a recurring chorus somewhat like the follow- ing : And I long to get married , For the tid's come ower me noo , noo , noo , For the tid's come ower me noo . The tid is the inclination , or ...
Página xxvi
... never thought that the puir brute wad be serious , or wad ever say ony mair about it . Sae she got the water , and took it hame to her mother ; and she heard nae mair o ' the padda till that nicht , when , as she and her mother were ...
... never thought that the puir brute wad be serious , or wad ever say ony mair about it . Sae she got the water , and took it hame to her mother ; and she heard nae mair o ' the padda till that nicht , when , as she and her mother were ...
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Allan Allan water amang auld baith ballad baloo banks beautiful Birks of Aberfeldy blythe boatie rows bonnie lassie braes braw BURNS canna cauld Complaynt of Scotland dance dear dearie Donald Macgillavry doun Dumbarton's Drums e'en e'er Edinburgh fair Farewell flowers frae gane gang Gilderoy glen green gude gudeman gudewife hame heart Herd's Collection Highland Highland laddie hills ilka Jacobite Jenny John Tod Johnnie king kiss laddie lady laird lass lo'e Lochaber lover maun merry mony nae mair nane ne'er never o'er ower padda Pinkie House puir Ramsay Rob Morris sang Scotland Scots Scots Musical Museum Scottish song sing sung sweet Tea-Table Miscellany thee There's thou toun tune TUNE-The wadna weel Whigs wife Willie ye're yestreen young
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Página 19 - I'll wage thee! Who shall say that Fortune grieves him While the star of hope she leaves him? Me, nae cheerfu' twinkle lights me, Dark despair around benights me. I'll ne'er blame my partial fancy; Naething could resist my Nancy; But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love for ever. Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met - or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted.
Página 290 - I forget the hallowed grove, Where by the winding Ayr we met, To live one day of parting love ! " Eternity will not efface Those records dear of transports past ; Thy image at our last embrace ; Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! " Ayr gurgling kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thickening, green, The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd amorous round the raptured scene.
Página 234 - But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar?
Página 289 - Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? Vol.
Página 290 - Still o'er these scenes my memory wakes, And fondly broods with miser care ! Time but the impression deeper makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.
Página 234 - I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide,- And now am I come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one measure, drink one cup of wine. There are maidens in Scotland more lovely by far, That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar.
Página 246 - Soft shall be his pillow. There, through the summer day, Cool streams are laving : There, while the tempests sway, Scarce are boughs waving...
Página liv - At the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century...
Página 131 - I've heard them lilting, at our ewe-milking Lasses a' lilting before dawn of day : But now they are moaning, on ilka green loaning, The Flowers of the forest are a
Página 121 - I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love thee ; Had I not found the slightest prayer That lips could speak had power to move thee : But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none.