Select Scottish Songs, Ancient and Modern, Том 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 |
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... land I was to travel in , Or what 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 ...
... land I was to travel in , Or what 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 ...
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... land lie cauld in the clay . ' * perly , it is a kind of earnestly intreating , with a desire to gain any one over to the purpose wanted , by artfully drawing them to form a good opinion of the fleecher . Fairs and public preach- ings ...
... land lie cauld in the clay . ' * perly , it is a kind of earnestly intreating , with a desire to gain any one over to the purpose wanted , by artfully drawing them to form a good opinion of the fleecher . Fairs and public preach- ings ...
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... land . The gloomy night is gathering fast , Loud roars the wild , inconstant blast ; * ❝I had taken the last farewel of my few friends ; my chest was on the road to Greenock ; I had composed the last song I should ever measure in ...
... land . The gloomy night is gathering fast , Loud roars the wild , inconstant blast ; * ❝I had taken the last farewel of my few friends ; my chest was on the road to Greenock ; I had composed the last song I should ever measure in ...
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... LAND I LOVE . I ADDED the four last lines by way of giving a turn to the theme of the роет , such as it is . Frae the friends and land I love , Driv'n by fortune's felly spite ; Frae my best belov'd I rove , Never mair to taste delight ...
... LAND I LOVE . I ADDED the four last lines by way of giving a turn to the theme of the роет , such as it is . Frae the friends and land I love , Driv'n by fortune's felly spite ; Frae my best belov'd I rove , Never mair to taste delight ...
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... land on the Scotish border by the uncertain and dan- gerous tenure of plundering warfare . Though mostly Scotch- men , we find them on the skirts of the English armies , when they And they have tied him hand and foot , And 152.
... land on the Scotish border by the uncertain and dan- gerous tenure of plundering warfare . Though mostly Scotch- men , we find them on the skirts of the English armies , when they And they have tied him hand and foot , And 152.
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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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