The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and Criticism on His WritingsJ. Crissey and J. Grigg, 1830 - 438 pages |
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Page xiii
... dear , Here's a health to them that's awa , Here is the glen , and here the bower , Her flowing locks , the raven's wing , How can my poor heart be glad , How cruel are the parents , How long and dreary is the night , How pleasant the ...
... dear , Here's a health to them that's awa , Here is the glen , and here the bower , Her flowing locks , the raven's wing , How can my poor heart be glad , How cruel are the parents , How long and dreary is the night , How pleasant the ...
Page xiv
... dear , my Phely ? O stay , sweet warbling wood - lark , stay , O tell na me o ' wind and rain , O , this is no my ain lassie , O'Tibbie , I hae seen the day , 107 My bonny lass , I work in brass , 161 Out over the Forth I look to the ...
... dear , my Phely ? O stay , sweet warbling wood - lark , stay , O tell na me o ' wind and rain , O , this is no my ain lassie , O'Tibbie , I hae seen the day , 107 My bonny lass , I work in brass , 161 Out over the Forth I look to the ...
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... dear , The nearest friend ye hae ; An ' this is Superstition here , An ' that's Hypocrisy . I'm gaun to ********* Holy Fair , To spend an hour in daffin . Gin ye'll go there , yon runkl'd pair , We will get famous laughin At them this ...
... dear , The nearest friend ye hae ; An ' this is Superstition here , An ' that's Hypocrisy . I'm gaun to ********* Holy Fair , To spend an hour in daffin . Gin ye'll go there , yon runkl'd pair , We will get famous laughin At them this ...
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... dear embrace , Or cuifs of later times , wha held the notion That sullen gloom was sterling true devotion ; Fancies that our guid Brugh denies protection , And soon may they expire , unblest with re- surrection ! AULD BRIG . O ye , my dear ...
... dear embrace , Or cuifs of later times , wha held the notion That sullen gloom was sterling true devotion ; Fancies that our guid Brugh denies protection , And soon may they expire , unblest with re- surrection ! AULD BRIG . O ye , my dear ...
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... dear . " Tell him , if e'er again he keep , As muckle gear as buy a sheep , O , bid him never tie them mair Wi ' wicked strings o ' hemp or hair ! But ca ' them out to park or hill , An ' let them wander at their will ; So may his flock ...
... dear . " Tell him , if e'er again he keep , As muckle gear as buy a sheep , O , bid him never tie them mair Wi ' wicked strings o ' hemp or hair ! But ca ' them out to park or hill , An ' let them wander at their will ; So may his flock ...
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WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS W/AN ACC Robert 1759-1796 Burns,James 1756-1805 Currie No preview available - 2016 |
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