Select Scottish Songs, Ancient and Modern, Том 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 |
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... death with grim controul , May seize my fleeting breath , But tearing Peggy from my soul Must be a stronger death . for instance , his " Lamentation for Abercairney , " and " Loch- Erroch - side , " are striking specimens of his genius ...
... death with grim controul , May seize my fleeting breath , But tearing Peggy from my soul Must be a stronger death . for instance , his " Lamentation for Abercairney , " and " Loch- Erroch - side , " are striking specimens of his genius ...
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... death . " " The first of these editions , however , so far from having been corrected by the author , is both grossly inaccurate and mani- festly surreptitious , not containing above half the Poem , and breaking off abruptly in the ...
... death . " " The first of these editions , however , so far from having been corrected by the author , is both grossly inaccurate and mani- festly surreptitious , not containing above half the Poem , and breaking off abruptly in the ...
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... her not to drap a tear : Hae I a joy ! its a ' her ain ; United still her heart and mine ; They're like the woodbine round the tree , That's twin'd till death shall them disjoin . MY HARRY WAS A GALLANT GAY .. Tune - HIGHLANDER'S 43.
... her not to drap a tear : Hae I a joy ! its a ' her ain ; United still her heart and mine ; They're like the woodbine round the tree , That's twin'd till death shall them disjoin . MY HARRY WAS A GALLANT GAY .. Tune - HIGHLANDER'S 43.
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... death I should die ! In addition to these remarks it will be proper to add , that William Falconer was born in Edinburgh about the year 1730 , where his father was a barber . William , at a very early age , went on board a Leith ...
... death I should die ! In addition to these remarks it will be proper to add , that William Falconer was born in Edinburgh about the year 1730 , where his father was a barber . William , at a very early age , went on board a Leith ...
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... Death of Monteith , and many other mo- dern productions , which have been swallowed by many readers , as antient fragments of old poems . This beautiful plaintive tune was composed by Mr. M'Gibbon , the selector of a collection of Scots ...
... Death of Monteith , and many other mo- dern productions , which have been swallowed by many readers , as antient fragments of old poems . This beautiful plaintive tune was composed by Mr. M'Gibbon , the selector of a collection of Scots ...
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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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