The Scottish Minstrel: Being a Complete Collection of Burns' Songs ; Together with His Correspondence with Mr. Thomson ; to which is Added and New and Complete GlossaryBenjamin Warner, 1818 - 312 sider |
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Side 9
... suit of clothes and a bundle of rags . The humorous bal- lad , or pathetic complaint , is best suited to our artless melodies ; and more interesting indeed in all songs , than the most pointed wit , dazzling de- scriptions , and flowery ...
... suit of clothes and a bundle of rags . The humorous bal- lad , or pathetic complaint , is best suited to our artless melodies ; and more interesting indeed in all songs , than the most pointed wit , dazzling de- scriptions , and flowery ...
Side 11
... suits the idea of the stanza best , but Lugar is the most agreeable modulation of syllables . I will soon give you a great many more remarks on this business ; but I have just now an opportu . nity of conveying you this scrawl , free of ...
... suits the idea of the stanza best , but Lugar is the most agreeable modulation of syllables . I will soon give you a great many more remarks on this business ; but I have just now an opportu . nity of conveying you this scrawl , free of ...
Side 13
... suit the light - horse gallop of the air so well as this random clink . * This song Mr. Thomson has not adopted in his collection , It deserves however to be preserved . E. MY WIFE'S A WINSOME WEE THING , She is a Mr. GEORGE THOMSON ...
... suit the light - horse gallop of the air so well as this random clink . * This song Mr. Thomson has not adopted in his collection , It deserves however to be preserved . E. MY WIFE'S A WINSOME WEE THING , She is a Mr. GEORGE THOMSON ...
Side 14
... suit your taste better than the Co- lier Lassic , fall on and welcome . O saw ye bonnie Lesley As she gaed o'er the border ? She's gane , like Alexander , To spread her conquests farther . To see her , is to love her , And love but her ...
... suit your taste better than the Co- lier Lassic , fall on and welcome . O saw ye bonnie Lesley As she gaed o'er the border ? She's gane , like Alexander , To spread her conquests farther . To see her , is to love her , And love but her ...
Side 17
... suits the air . The subject of the song is one of the most interesting passages of my youthful days ; and , I own that I should be much flattered to see the verses set to an air , which would insure celebrity . Perhaps , after all ...
... suits the air . The subject of the song is one of the most interesting passages of my youthful days ; and , I own that I should be much flattered to see the verses set to an air , which would insure celebrity . Perhaps , after all ...
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Side 207 - And they hae taen his very heart's blood, And drank it round and round; And still the more and more they drank, Their joy did more abound. John Barleycorn was a hero bold, Of noble enterprise ; For if you do but taste his blood, Twill make your courage rise. 'Twill make a man forget his woe; 'Twill heighten all his joy : 'Twill make the widow's heart to sing, Tho
Side 200 - MY luve's like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June : O, my luve's like the melodie That's sweetly play'd in tune. As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I : And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a
Side 18 - O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade I clasp'd her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu' tender; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder; But, Oh!
Side 137 - Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Side 136 - Man for a That IS there, for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that ? The coward slave we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that. For a
Side 137 - He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa' that ! For a
Side 230 - O, WERT thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee. Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bield should be my bosom, To share it a', to share it a'.
Side 136 - Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. " What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a
Side 16 - A WINSOME WEE THING. SHE is a winsome wee thing, She is a handsome wee thing, She is a bonnie wee thing, This sweet wee wife o
Side 201 - As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I, And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a' the seas gang dry. Till a" the seas gang dry, my dear, And the rocks melt wi' the sun! And I will love thee still, my dear, While the sands o