Select Scottish Songs, Ancient and Modern, Bind 2T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 |
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... father brak his arm , and my Jamie at the sea , And auld Robin Gray came a courting me . My father coudna work , and my mother coudna spin , I toil'd day and night , but their bread I coudna win ; Auld Rob maintain'd them baith , and wi ...
... father brak his arm , and my Jamie at the sea , And auld Robin Gray came a courting me . My father coudna work , and my mother coudna spin , I toil'd day and night , but their bread I coudna win ; Auld Rob maintain'd them baith , and wi ...
Side 27
... father argued sair , tho ' my mither didna speak , She look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So they gi'ed him my hand , tho ' my heart was in the sea , And auld Robin Gray is gudeman to me . I hadna been a wife a week but ...
... father argued sair , tho ' my mither didna speak , She look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So they gi'ed him my hand , tho ' my heart was in the sea , And auld Robin Gray is gudeman to me . I hadna been a wife a week but ...
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... father , As he came in frae the pleugh , " O had yere tongue , my daughter , And yese get gear enough ; The stirk that stands i ' the tether , And our bra ' basin'd yade , Will carry ye hame yere corn ; What wad ye be at ye jade ? " Woo ...
... father , As he came in frae the pleugh , " O had yere tongue , my daughter , And yese get gear enough ; The stirk that stands i ' the tether , And our bra ' basin'd yade , Will carry ye hame yere corn ; What wad ye be at ye jade ? " Woo ...
Side 65
... father was a barber . William , at a very early age , went on board a Leith merchantman , in which he served an ap- prenticeship . In 1769 we find him purser of the Aurora frigate . This vessel sailed for India the same year , and was ...
... father was a barber . William , at a very early age , went on board a Leith merchantman , in which he served an ap- prenticeship . In 1769 we find him purser of the Aurora frigate . This vessel sailed for India the same year , and was ...
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... father shewed them in MS . to Dr. Blacklock , as the productions of his son , from which the Doctor rightly prognosticated that the young poet would make in his more advanced years , a respectable figure in the world of letters . This I ...
... father shewed them in MS . to Dr. Blacklock , as the productions of his son , from which the Doctor rightly prognosticated that the young poet would make in his more advanced years , a respectable figure in the world of letters . This I ...
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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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Side 127 - For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o...
Side 136 - It is the moon, I ken her horn, That's blinkin' in the lift sae hie ; She shines sae bright to wyle us hame, But, by my sooth, she'll wait a wee ! We are na fou, &c.
Side 112 - MY HEART'S IN THE HIGHLANDS. MY heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here ; My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer ; Chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go.
Side 112 - 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!
Side 105 - Is ever wi' my Jean. I see her in the dewy flowers, I see her sweet and fair : I hear her in the tunefu...
Side 127 - And surely I'll be mine; And we'll tak' a cup o' kindness yet For auld lang syne.
Side 43 - When I upon thy bosom lean, And fondly clasp thee, a' my ain, I glory in the sacred ties That made us ane wha ance were twain ; A mutual flame inspires us baith, The tender look, the melting kiss ; Even years shall ne'er destroy our love But only gie us change o
Side 167 - T do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love thee. Had I not found the slightest prayer That lips could speak, had power to move thee; But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none.
Side 250 - CHORUS. A fig for those by law protected ! Liberty's a glorious feast ! Courts for cowards were erected, Churches built to please the priest.
Side 230 - The Jolly Beggars, for humorous description and nice discrimination of character, is inferior to no poem of the same length in the whole range of English poetry. The scene, indeed, is laid in the very lowest department of low life, the actors being a set of strolling vagrants met to carouse and barter their rags and plunder for liquor in a hedge ale-house.