The pocket encyclopedia of Scottish, English, and Irish songs, selected from the works of the most eminent poets; with original pieces, and notes, Volume 1 |
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Scenes of wo , and scenes of pleasure , Scenes that former thoughts renew :
Scenes of wo , and scenes of pleasure ... of praise , from its having been printed
amongst the works of BURNS , and generally thought the production of that poet .
Scenes of wo , and scenes of pleasure , Scenes that former thoughts renew :
Scenes of wo , and scenes of pleasure ... of praise , from its having been printed
amongst the works of BURNS , and generally thought the production of that poet .
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Madame Stael quotes , in Corinne , a thought of her father ' s , who represents it
as an alleviation to a poor sinner , amidst all the torments of hell , that he caught
an opening glimpse of heaven , when his beloved spouse was about to enter it .
Madame Stael quotes , in Corinne , a thought of her father ' s , who represents it
as an alleviation to a poor sinner , amidst all the torments of hell , that he caught
an opening glimpse of heaven , when his beloved spouse was about to enter it .
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For while life ' s dearest blood is warm , Ae thought frae her shall ne ' er depart :
And she - as fairest is her form , She has the truest , kindest heart . * THE BUSH
ABOON TRAQUAIR . HEAR me , ye nymphs , and ev ' ry swain , I ' ll tell how ...
For while life ' s dearest blood is warm , Ae thought frae her shall ne ' er depart :
And she - as fairest is her form , She has the truest , kindest heart . * THE BUSH
ABOON TRAQUAIR . HEAR me , ye nymphs , and ev ' ry swain , I ' ll tell how ...
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At that time the opportunities of meeting betwixt the sexes were more rare ,
consequently more sought after than now ; and the Scottish ladies , far from
priding themselves on extensive literature , were thought sufficiently book -
learned if they ...
At that time the opportunities of meeting betwixt the sexes were more rare ,
consequently more sought after than now ; and the Scottish ladies , far from
priding themselves on extensive literature , were thought sufficiently book -
learned if they ...
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I thought upon the banks o ' Coil , I thought upon my Nancy ; I thought upon the
witching smile That caught my youthful fancy . Nature gladdening and adorning ;
Such to me , my lovely maid . When absent frae my fair , The murky shades o ...
I thought upon the banks o ' Coil , I thought upon my Nancy ; I thought upon the
witching smile That caught my youthful fancy . Nature gladdening and adorning ;
Such to me , my lovely maid . When absent frae my fair , The murky shades o ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
amang appear arms auld banks beautiful blaw bloom blythe bonnie bosom braes breast cauld charms coggie comes composed dear dearie early fair Farewell fear feelings flowers frae friends gang glen green hame hand happy heart Highland hills hope hour I'll ilka Jamie Jean John kind laddie land langsyne lass lassie leave live look lover Mary maun meet mind morning nae mair nature ne'er never night o'er peace piece pleasure poor rose round sang scenes Scottish seen side sing smile song soon strain sweet tear tell thee There's thing thou thought thro tree true TUNE TUNE_ verses wander weel wild wind winter wish woods wooing young
Passagens conhecidas
Página 95 - Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast...
Página 33 - MY JO. JOHN Anderson my jo, John, When we were first acquent ; Your locks were like the raven, Your bonnie brow was brent ; But now your brow is beld, John Your locks are like the snaw ; But blessings on your frosty pow, John Anderson my jo. John Anderson my jo, John, We clamb the hill thegither ; And mony a canty day, John, We've had wi...
Página 34 - John Anderson my jo. John Anderson my jo, John, We clamb the hill thegither ; And mony 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.
Página 18 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will strongly draw, Freeman stand or freeman fa', Let him follow me!
Página 311 - Thou'rt welcome to it dearly ! For gold the merchant ploughs the main, The farmer ploughs the manor ; But glory is the sodger's prize ; The sodger's wealth is...
Página 162 - 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 25 - By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw; And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again.
Página 135 - Glen? Yestreen at the Valentines' dealing, My heart to my mou gied a sten : For thrice I drew ane without failing, And thrice it was written, Tam Glen. The last Halloween I was waukin My droukit sark-sleeve, as ye ken ; His likeness cam up the house staukin — And the very grey breeks o...
Página 25 - Twas autumn, and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcomed me back. I flew to the pleasant fields traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom was young ; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the corn-reapers sung.
Página 198 - Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man, for a