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This song was the work of a very worthy , facetious old fellow , John Lapraik , late
of Dalfram , near Muirkirk ; which little property he was obliged to sell in
consequence of some connexion as security for some persons concerned in that
...
This song was the work of a very worthy , facetious old fellow , John Lapraik , late
of Dalfram , near Muirkirk ; which little property he was obliged to sell in
consequence of some connexion as security for some persons concerned in that
...
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This song is by Blacklock . THE GARDENER WI ' HIS PAIDLE . * This air is the
Gardeners ' March . The title of the song only is old ; the rest is mine . When rosy
May comes in wi ' flowers , To deck her gay , green - spreading bowers ; Then ...
This song is by Blacklock . THE GARDENER WI ' HIS PAIDLE . * This air is the
Gardeners ' March . The title of the song only is old ; the rest is mine . When rosy
May comes in wi ' flowers , To deck her gay , green - spreading bowers ; Then ...
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... But it's not the roar o sea or shore Wad make me langer wish to tarry ; Nor
shouts o ' war that's heard afar , It's leaving thee , my bonnie Mary . THE BLACK
EAGLE . This song is by Dr. Fordyce , whose merits as a prose writer are well
known .
... But it's not the roar o sea or shore Wad make me langer wish to tarry ; Nor
shouts o ' war that's heard afar , It's leaving thee , my bonnie Mary . THE BLACK
EAGLE . This song is by Dr. Fordyce , whose merits as a prose writer are well
known .
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CEASE , CEASE MY DEAR FRIEND TO EXPLORE . THE song is by Dr.
Blacklock ; I believe , but am not quite certain , that the air is his too . DONALD
AND FLORA . This is one of those fine Gaelic tunes , preserved from time
immemorial in the ...
CEASE , CEASE MY DEAR FRIEND TO EXPLORE . THE song is by Dr.
Blacklock ; I believe , but am not quite certain , that the air is his too . DONALD
AND FLORA . This is one of those fine Gaelic tunes , preserved from time
immemorial in the ...
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A mutilated stanza or two are to be found in Herd's collection , but the original
song consists of five or six stanzas , and were their delicacy . equal to their wit
and humor , they would merit a place in any collection.— The first stanza is ,
Being ...
A mutilated stanza or two are to be found in Herd's collection , but the original
song consists of five or six stanzas , and were their delicacy . equal to their wit
and humor , they would merit a place in any collection.— The first stanza is ,
Being ...
Шта други кажу - Напишите рецензију
Нисмо пронашли ниједну рецензију на уобичајеним местима.
Друга издања - Прикажи све
Чести термини и фразе
amang appear arms auld ballad banks beauty beggar Blythe bonie bonnie Burns called collection composed dear death draw face fair father fear flower frae friends gallant gang grows hair hame hand head heard heart Highland hills I'll John kebars kind king laddie lady land lass lassie live look Lord mair married maun meet merry mony morning ne'er never night Note o'er peace poem poor printed rest round sang Scotland seen sing song stanza sweet sword syne tear tell thee thing thou thyme till town tune verse warn Watty weel wife Willie wind wish wood Yarrow ye'll young
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