Scottish song, a selection of the choicest lyrics of Scotland, compiled and arranged by M.C. Aitken, Oplag 758Mary Carlyle Aitken 1874 |
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... thought advisable to introduce them rather as a spice than as the pièce de resistance . In the case of a few of the older songs , written in an age , as far as language is concerned at least , more rude than our own , where I have not ...
... thought advisable to introduce them rather as a spice than as the pièce de resistance . In the case of a few of the older songs , written in an age , as far as language is concerned at least , more rude than our own , where I have not ...
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... thought , by competent judges , to be the most complete and beautiful of modern pastorals . His son Allan was also a remarkable man ; and his name is still well known as a portrait painter . V. THE BROOM OF COWDENKNOWS . How blyth , ilk ...
... thought , by competent judges , to be the most complete and beautiful of modern pastorals . His son Allan was also a remarkable man ; and his name is still well known as a portrait painter . V. THE BROOM OF COWDENKNOWS . How blyth , ilk ...
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... thoughts wi ' ecstasies rejoice , And drap the hale creation . Whene'er she smiles a kindly glance , I take the happy omen , And aften mint to make advance , Hoping she'll prove a woman . But , dubious of my ain desert , My sentiments I ...
... thoughts wi ' ecstasies rejoice , And drap the hale creation . Whene'er she smiles a kindly glance , I take the happy omen , And aften mint to make advance , Hoping she'll prove a woman . But , dubious of my ain desert , My sentiments I ...
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... thought the sweetest rose to find ; But pricked my finger to the bone , And left the sweetest rose behind . A very old fragment , first printed in The Scots Musical Museum , a well - known work ( commenced 1787 , _ com- pleted 1803 ) ...
... thought the sweetest rose to find ; But pricked my finger to the bone , And left the sweetest rose behind . A very old fragment , first printed in The Scots Musical Museum , a well - known work ( commenced 1787 , _ com- pleted 1803 ) ...
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... thought to lie in Methven kirk - yard , Amang their noble kin , But they maun lie in Stronach - Haugh , To biek forenent the sin . And Bessy Bell and Mary Gray , They war twa bonnie lasses ! They biggit a bower on yon burn brae , And ...
... thought to lie in Methven kirk - yard , Amang their noble kin , But they maun lie in Stronach - Haugh , To biek forenent the sin . And Bessy Bell and Mary Gray , They war twa bonnie lasses ! They biggit a bower on yon burn brae , And ...
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ain fireside Allan Allan Ramsay amang auld auld lang syne baith Baloo beauty BELLES LETTRES blaw blythe boatie rows bonnie lass braes braw Burns busk Campbells are coming canna cauld Charlie charming Cockpen cogie Crown 8vo dear dearie Died doun e'en e'er Edition English Extra fcap fair flowers frae FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE gane gang gi'e Gilderoy glen GLOBE LIBRARY GOLDEN TREASURY SERIES gude gudeman ha'e hame heart HEIR OF REDCLYFFE Highland laddie hills ilka Illustrations Jamie Janet Johnnie Lady Laird lassie lo'e Maggie maid MALL GAZETTE Mary maun mony nae mair naething nane ne'er never o'er PALL MALL GAZETTE Peggy POEMS Robin ROSLIN CASTLE says sing snaw song story sweet syne thee There's thou todlin volume weel wife Willie winna Yarrow Ye're young
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Side 166 - A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast ; And bends the gallant mast my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle wind...
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Side 56 - I'm the chief of Ulva's isle, And this Lord Ullin's daughter. — And fast before her father's men Three days we've fled together, For should he find us in the glen, My blood would stain the heather. His horsemen hard behind us ride ; Should they our steps discover...
Side 49 - ... whom it is especially intended, as a most interesting collection of thrilling tales well told ; and to their elders, as a useful handbook of reference, and a pleasant one to take up when their wish is to while away a weary half-hour. We have seen no prettier gift-book for a long time.
Side 48 - Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil. With Notes and Glossarial Index. By W. ALDIS WRIGHT, MA " The beautiful little edition of Bacon's Essays, now before us, does credit to the taste and scholarship of Mr.
Side 77 - Here's a health to ane I lo'e dear, Here's a health to ane I lo'e dear ; Thou art sweet as the smile when fond lovers meet, And soft as their parting tear — Jessy ! ALTHO' thou maun never be mine, Altho...
Side 307 - The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
Side 308 - THE FAIRY BOOK ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of
Side 166 - 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 53 - I forget the hallow'd grove Where by the winding Ayr we met To live one day of parting love ! Eternity will not efface Those records dear of transports past ! Thy image at our last embrace — Ah ! little thought we 'twas our last ! Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thickening green ; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twined amorous round the raptured scene.