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Side 77
The temper in which it was composed is thus described , by the Poet himself , in
the letter which accompanied it to the Editor of the Musical work in which it made
its first appearance . — “ Have you ever , my dear Sir , felt your bosom ready . to ...
The temper in which it was composed is thus described , by the Poet himself , in
the letter which accompanied it to the Editor of the Musical work in which it made
its first appearance . — “ Have you ever , my dear Sir , felt your bosom ready . to ...
Side 101
Respecting the author , Mr . Scott , in his Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border , merely
informs us , “ that it was composed by a lady of family in Roxburghshire ; but Mr .
RAMSAY of Ochtertyre , as quoted in the Life of Burns , states , that it was writ ...
Respecting the author , Mr . Scott , in his Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border , merely
informs us , “ that it was composed by a lady of family in Roxburghshire ; but Mr .
RAMSAY of Ochtertyre , as quoted in the Life of Burns , states , that it was writ ...
Side 118
I composed this song out of compliment to one of the happiest and worthiest
married couples in the world , ROBERT RIDDEL , Esq . of Glenriddel , and his
lady . At their fire - side I have enjoyed more pleasant evenings than at all the
houses of ...
I composed this song out of compliment to one of the happiest and worthiest
married couples in the world , ROBERT RIDDEL , Esq . of Glenriddel , and his
lady . At their fire - side I have enjoyed more pleasant evenings than at all the
houses of ...
Side 131
... the latter Flower of Yarrow , though age had then injured the charms which
procured her the name ; and that the words usually sung to the air of “ Tweedside
, ' beginning - What beauties does Flora disclose , were composed in her honour
.
... the latter Flower of Yarrow , though age had then injured the charms which
procured her the name ; and that the words usually sung to the air of “ Tweedside
, ' beginning - What beauties does Flora disclose , were composed in her honour
.
Side 147
It is not easy to conceive a situation more favourable to the descriptive muse ;
and here , Lowe , who had previously given some marks of a poetical vein , gave
free scope to his genius , and composed many little pieces , which he frequently ...
It is not easy to conceive a situation more favourable to the descriptive muse ;
and here , Lowe , who had previously given some marks of a poetical vein , gave
free scope to his genius , and composed many little pieces , which he frequently ...
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Side 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...
Side 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...
Side 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.
Side 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!
Side 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...
Side 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!
Side 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.
Side 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...
Side 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.
Side 198 - Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man, for a
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | The pocket encyclopedia of Scottish, English, and Irish songs, selected from the works of the most eminent poets; with original pieces, and notes, Volum 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 |
| Forfatter | Scottish songs |
| distribuert | 1816 |
| Original fra | Oxford University |
| Digitalisert | 26. sep 2006 |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |