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Página 63
In a letter to one of his friends , inclosing only the first verse , he says " Yesterday ,
my dear Sir , as I was riding ... I am tolerably pleased with the verses ; but as I
have only a sketch of the tune , I leave it with you to try if they suit the measure of
...
In a letter to one of his friends , inclosing only the first verse , he says " Yesterday ,
my dear Sir , as I was riding ... I am tolerably pleased with the verses ; but as I
have only a sketch of the tune , I leave it with you to try if they suit the measure of
...
Página 192
In the original MS . this line ( the 3d of verse 4th ) runs , . ... Mr . THOMSON
objected to this word , as well as to the word , Dalgarnock in the next verse . ... It
is always a pity to throw out any thing that gives locality to our poet ' s verses .
In the original MS . this line ( the 3d of verse 4th ) runs , . ... Mr . THOMSON
objected to this word , as well as to the word , Dalgarnock in the next verse . ... It
is always a pity to throw out any thing that gives locality to our poet ' s verses .
Página 194
If it does not suit you as an editor , you may be pleased to have verses to it that
you can sing before ladies . ” Mr . THOMPSON , it appears , did not admit it into
his good company ; but in a letter to BURNS he says , - - " I perceive the sprightly
...
If it does not suit you as an editor , you may be pleased to have verses to it that
you can sing before ladies . ” Mr . THOMPSON , it appears , did not admit it into
his good company ; but in a letter to BURNS he says , - - " I perceive the sprightly
...
Página 202
copy of his verses were however prepared for a periodical work then publishing
in Edinburgh ; but whether from that modesty , for which he was conspicuous , or
from a dread that his name might swell the list of disgraced correspondents , they
...
copy of his verses were however prepared for a periodical work then publishing
in Edinburgh ; but whether from that modesty , for which he was conspicuous , or
from a dread that his name might swell the list of disgraced correspondents , they
...
Página 271
In the Scots Musical Museum , ” says Mr . Cromek , in his Nithsdale and Galloway
Remains , “ there is but one verse and ... One is surprised and incensed to see so
many fine songs shorn of their very best verses for fear they should exceed the ...
In the Scots Musical Museum , ” says Mr . Cromek , in his Nithsdale and Galloway
Remains , “ there is but one verse and ... One is surprised and incensed to see so
many fine songs shorn of their very best verses for fear they should exceed the ...
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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 sweet tear tell thee There's thing thou thought thro tree true 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
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | 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 The pocket encyclopedia of Scottish, English, and Irish songs, selected from the works of the most eminent poets; with original pieces, and notes, Scottish songs |
| Autor | Scottish songs |
| Publicação | 1816 |
| Original de | Universidade de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 26 Set 2006 |
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