 | Scottish songs - 1852 - 356 sider
...die ? And why do I live to say, Oh, waes me ! Auld Robin argued sair ; though my mither didna speak, She look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So they gied him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And auld Robin Gray is a gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 sider
...Or, wherefore am I spar'd to cry out, Woe is me! My father argued sair — my mother didua speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break; They gied him my hand , but my heart was in the sea; And so Auld Robin Gray, he was gndeman to me.... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1853 - 464 sider
...wherefore am I spar'd to cry out, Woe is me ! My father argued sair — my mother didna speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; They gied him my hand, but my heart was in the sea ; And so Auld Robin Gray, he was gudeman to me.... | |
 | 1854 - 356 sider
...die ? And why do I live to say, Oh, waes me ! Auld Robin argued sair ; though my mither didna speak, She look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So they gied him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And auld Robin Gray is a gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1855 - 396 sider
...dee ? Or why am I spared to cry, Wae is me ? My father urged me sair — my mither didna speak ; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; They gied him my hand — my heart was in the sea — And so Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I hadna... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 596 sider
...this kind in the ballad of " Auld Robin Gray :" " My fulthrr urged me salr, my mlther dldna speak, But she look'd In my face till my heart was like to break." Then those two incomparable lines of Marlowe: THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE. "O, thou art fairer than the evening... | |
 | 1856 - 754 sider
...wherefore am I spar'd to cry out, Woe is me ! My father argued sair — my mother didna speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break. They gied him my hand, but my heart was in the sea ; And so Auld Robin Gray, he was gudeman to me.... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 366 sider
...die ? And why do I live to say, Oh, waes me ! My father urged me sair ; my mither didna speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So they gied him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And auld Robin Gray is gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 322 sider
...And why do I live to say, "Oh, wae's me !" Auld Robin argued sair; though my milher didna She look d in my face till my heart was like to break ; So they gied him my hand, though my heart was at speak, the sea. And auld Robin Gray is a gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife... | |
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My father urged me sair: my mother didna speak; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break: They gie'd him my hand, tho' my heart was in the sea; Sae auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When mournfu... 
