The Beauties of Burns: Consisting of Selections from His Poems and LettersT. Davison, 1826 - 212 страница |
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... amang the farmers roun ' ; Some ca ' the pleugh , some herd , some tentie rin A cannie errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope , their Jenny , woman grown , In youthfu ' bloom , love sparkling in her ee , Comes hame , perhaps , to ...
... amang the farmers roun ' ; Some ca ' the pleugh , some herd , some tentie rin A cannie errand to a neebor town : Their eldest hope , their Jenny , woman grown , In youthfu ' bloom , love sparkling in her ee , Comes hame , perhaps , to ...
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... Amang the springs , Awa ye squatter'd , like a drake , On whistling wings . Let warlocks grim , an ' wither'd hags , Tell how wi ' you on ragweed nags , They skim the muirs , an ' dizzy crags , Wi ' wicked speed ; And in kirk - yards ...
... Amang the springs , Awa ye squatter'd , like a drake , On whistling wings . Let warlocks grim , an ' wither'd hags , Tell how wi ' you on ragweed nags , They skim the muirs , an ' dizzy crags , Wi ' wicked speed ; And in kirk - yards ...
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... Amang the rocks and streams To sport that night . Amang the bonnie winding banks Where Doon rins , wimplin , clear , Where Bruce † ance ruled the martial ranks , An ' shook his Carrick spear , Some merry , friendly , countra folks ...
... Amang the rocks and streams To sport that night . Amang the bonnie winding banks Where Doon rins , wimplin , clear , Where Bruce † ance ruled the martial ranks , An ' shook his Carrick spear , Some merry , friendly , countra folks ...
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... amang the stacks , Though he was something sturtin ; The graip he for a harrow taks , An ' haurls at his curpin : An ' every now an ' then he says , " Hemp - seed I saw thee , An ' her that is to be my lass , Come after me , and draw ...
... amang the stacks , Though he was something sturtin ; The graip he for a harrow taks , An ' haurls at his curpin : An ' every now an ' then he says , " Hemp - seed I saw thee , An ' her that is to be my lass , Come after me , and draw ...
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... , to a bear - stack , and fathom it three times round . The last fathom of the last time , you will catch in your arms the appearance of your future conjugal yoke- fellow . But och ! that night , amang the shaws , 48 BURNS .
... , to a bear - stack , and fathom it three times round . The last fathom of the last time , you will catch in your arms the appearance of your future conjugal yoke- fellow . But och ! that night , amang the shaws , 48 BURNS .
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ain dear amang ance auld bard Beneath Birks of Aberfeldy blate blaw blest bonnie Doon bosom braes braw breast BRIG brunstane canna cauld charms Cutty-sark dearest deil e'en e'er fair fate flowers fortune's frae glen green guid Halloween hame heart Heaven honest honour horse-leech hour humble ilka ither John Anderson John Barleycorn Laird lasses life's lo'es Lord Gregory luve Mailie maun mind mony morning mourn muse nae mair Nancy Nature's ne'er neebor never night o'er Out-owre owre pleasure poor posie pride rhyme roar round sang Scotland sing smile song soul stream sugh swearin sweet Syne tear tell tender thee thegither There's thou unco wander warlock weary weel Whare Whyles wild winds winter wretch Ye'll younkers
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Страница 13 - And sage experience bids me this declare — ' If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair, In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
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Страница 130 - Of a' the airts the wind can blaw I dearly like the West, For there the bonnie lassie lives, The lassie I lo'e best : There wild woods grow, and rivers row, And mony a hill between ; But day and night my fancy's flight Is ever wi' my Jean. I see her in the dewy flowers, I see her sweet and fair : I hear her in the tunefu...
Страница 12 - But hark! a rap comes gently to the door; Jenny, wha kens the meaning o' the same, Tells how a neibor lad cam o'er the moor, To do some errands, and convoy her hame. The wily mother sees the conscious flame Sparkle in Jenny's e'e, and flush her cheek; Wi...
Страница 131 - John Anderson, my jo. John Anderson, my jo, John, We clamb the hill thegither; And monie a canty day, John, We've had wi' ane anither: Now we maun totter down, John, But hand in hand we'll go, And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson, my jo.
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