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... Poem , and breaking off abruptly in the middle of a stanza . The other has not been met with , which is one reason why the entire Poem was not reprinted . Captain Montgomery was not , as is gene- rally supposed , the inventor of this ...
... Poem , and breaking off abruptly in the middle of a stanza . The other has not been met with , which is one reason why the entire Poem was not reprinted . Captain Montgomery was not , as is gene- rally supposed , the inventor of this ...
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... Poems , printed at Edinburgh , in 1706 . This song has humour and a felicity of expres- sion worthy of Ramsay , with even more than his wonted broadness and sprightly language . The Witty Catalogue of Names , with their Historical ...
... Poems , printed at Edinburgh , in 1706 . This song has humour and a felicity of expres- sion worthy of Ramsay , with even more than his wonted broadness and sprightly language . The Witty Catalogue of Names , with their Historical ...
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... Poem , is no more . After weathering that dreadful catastrophe he so feelingly describes in his Poem , and after weathering many hard gales of fortune , he went to the bottom with the Aurora frigate ! I forget what part of Scotland had ...
... Poem , is no more . After weathering that dreadful catastrophe he so feelingly describes in his Poem , and after weathering many hard gales of fortune , he went to the bottom with the Aurora frigate ! I forget what part of Scotland had ...
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... poems . This beautiful plaintive tune was composed by Mr. M'Gibbon , the selector of a collection of Scots R. R. tunes . ed ; it is divine , and as long as from hence ( Cambridge ) to Aston . Have you never seen it ? Aristotle's best ...
... poems . This beautiful plaintive tune was composed by Mr. M'Gibbon , the selector of a collection of Scots R. R. tunes . ed ; it is divine , and as long as from hence ( Cambridge ) to Aston . Have you never seen it ? Aristotle's best ...
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... poetic skill , To sing how dear I love thee . But Nith maun be my Muses well , My Muse maun be thy bonie sell ; On Corsincon I'll glow'r and spell , And write how dear I love thee , Then come , sweet Muse , inspire my lay ! For a ' the ...
... poetic skill , To sing how dear I love thee . But Nith maun be my Muses well , My Muse maun be thy bonie sell ; On Corsincon I'll glow'r and spell , And write how dear I love thee , Then come , sweet Muse , inspire my lay ! For a ' the ...
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amang auld lang syne baith ballad Blythe bonie lass bosom braes Burns CALIFORNIA LIBRARY canna cauld Child Maurice COCKPEN crookit horn cry'd dear dearie dinna e'er Edinburgh Ewie fair Findlay frae Fy let gallant gang gangrel grows bonnie wi gude gypsie laddie hame heart Highland Hughie Graham Jamie Johny Jolly Beggars kebars lady laird lassie Leader-Haughs Lord maun meikle merry mony morning Nansy ne'er never night O'er the moor old song owre poem Rob Roy ROBERT BURNS rue grows bonnie sang Scotland Scots Scots Musical Museum sing snaw sodger laddie stanza sweet sword thee thou thro thyme Tibbie tune UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA verse warn Watty weel whare wife Willie wither'd Woo'd and married Yarrow ye'll ye're young
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Página 127 - For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o...
Página 136 - It is the moon, I ken her horn, That's blinkin' in the lift sae hie ; She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, But, by my sooth, she'll wait a wee ! We are na fou, &c.
Página 112 - MY HEART'S IN THE HIGHLANDS. MY heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here ; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer ; Chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go.
Página 112 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer, A-chasing the wild deer and following the roe — My heart's in the Highlands, wherever I go!
Página 105 - Is ever wi' my Jean. I see her in the dewy flowers, I see her sweet and fair : I hear her in the tunefu...
Página 127 - And surely I'll be mine; And we'll tak' a cup o' kindness yet For auld lang syne.
Página 43 - When I upon thy bosom lean, And fondly clasp thee, a' my ain, I glory in the sacred ties That made us ane wha ance were twain ; A mutual flame inspires us baith, The tender look, the melting kiss ; Even years shall ne'er destroy our love But only gie us change o
Página 167 - T 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.
Página 250 - CHORUS. A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest.
Página 230 - The Jolly Beggars, for humorous description and nice discrimination of character, is inferior to no poem of the same length in the whole range of English poetry. The scene, indeed, is laid in the very lowest department of low life, the actors being a set of strolling vagrants met to carouse and barter their rags and plunder for liquor in a hedge ale-house.