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It will be found to contain all the songs written in and regarding Scotland , which
have either the merit of being old and characteristic , or that of being new and
popular . No original songs are admitted , as in most other collections ; because it
is ...
It will be found to contain all the songs written in and regarding Scotland , which
have either the merit of being old and characteristic , or that of being new and
popular . No original songs are admitted , as in most other collections ; because it
is ...
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... to be found in the Scotichronicon of Fordun , a work written about a century
after the period in question . Fordun informs us , that many songs were composed
by the peo* After the battle of Dunbar , according to Langtoft , the Inglis rymed this
.
... to be found in the Scotichronicon of Fordun , a work written about a century
after the period in question . Fordun informs us , that many songs were composed
by the peo* After the battle of Dunbar , according to Langtoft , the Inglis rymed this
.
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His touch upon the harp produced a sound so utterly sweet , and so truly
delightful to the hearers , that he seemed to be born a second Orpheus , or , as it
were , the prince and prelate of all harpers . ” John Major , writing about twenty or
thirty ...
His touch upon the harp produced a sound so utterly sweet , and so truly
delightful to the hearers , that he seemed to be born a second Orpheus , or , as it
were , the prince and prelate of all harpers . ” John Major , writing about twenty or
thirty ...
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... vernacular poem , called Cockelby's Sow , which is known , from internal and
external evidence , to have been written before the middle of the fifteenth century
, although the earliest copy of it is in the Bannatyne Manuscript , dated only 1568.
... vernacular poem , called Cockelby's Sow , which is known , from internal and
external evidence , to have been written before the middle of the fifteenth century
, although the earliest copy of it is in the Bannatyne Manuscript , dated only 1568.
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The prologues to Gawin Douglas's translation of Vir . gil , written at latest in 1513 ,
contain the names or first lines of a few , as follow : 3 On salt stremis walk Dorida
and Thetis , By runnand strands , nymphes and Naiades , Sic as we clepe ...
The prologues to Gawin Douglas's translation of Vir . gil , written at latest in 1513 ,
contain the names or first lines of a few , as follow : 3 On salt stremis walk Dorida
and Thetis , By runnand strands , nymphes and Naiades , Sic as we clepe ...
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Página 288 - 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 232 - 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 287 - 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 288 - 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 232 - 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 244 - 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.
Informações bibliográficas
| Título | The Scottish Songs, Volume 1 The Scottish Songs, Robert Chambers |
| Editor | Robert Chambers |
| Ilustrado por | Robert Chambers |
| Editora | Ballantyne, 1829 |
| Original de | Universidade de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 1 mar. 2006 |
| Num. págs. | 370 páginas |
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