 | Sir Herbert Croft - 1780 - 326 oldal
...broke his arm, and our cow was ftole away ; When my mother Ihe fell fick, and my Jamie at the fea, And auld Robin Gray came wooing to me. My father could na work, and my mother could na fpin, I toiled night and day, but their bread I could na win ; Auld Rob maiiUain'd them both, and,... | |
 | 1829 - 1008 oldal
...been gane but a year and a day, When my faither broke his arm, and our cow was stolen away ; My mither she fell sick, and my Jamie at the sea, And Auld Robin Gray came courtin' to me. " My faither urged me sair, my mitber didna speak, But she looked in my face till my... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 414 oldal
...been gane but a year and a day, When my faither broke his arm, and our cow was stolen away; My mither she fell sick, and my Jamie at the sea, And auld Robin Gray came courtin' to me. " My faither urged me sair, my mither didna speak, Bat she looked in my face till my... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 oldal
...been gane but a year and a day, When my faither broke his arm, and our cow was stolen away; My mither she fell sick, and my Jamie at the sea, And auld Robin Gray came courtin' to me. " My faither urged me sair, my mither didna speak, But she looked in my face till my... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 oldal
...me. He hadna been awa' a week but only twa, When my father brak his arm, and the cow was stown awa; My mother she fell sick, and my Jamie at the sea— And auld Robin Gray came a-courtin' me. My heart it said nay ; I look'd for Jamie back ; But the wind it blew high, and the... | |
 | 1865 - 568 oldal
...lie hadna been awa' a week but only twa, When my father brak his arm, and the cow was stoun awa' ; My mother she fell sick, and my Jamie at the sea— And Auld Robin Gray came a-courtin' me. My father couldna work, and my mother couldna spin ; I toil'd day and night, but their... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 oldal
...me. He hadna been awa' a week but only twa, When my father brak his arm, and the cow was stown awa ; My mother she fell sick, and my Jamie at the sea — And auld Robin Gray came a-courtin' me. My father couldna work, and my mother couldna spin ; I toiled day and night, but their... | |
 | Words - 1866 - 368 oldal
...He hadna been gane a week but only twa, When my father brak his arm, and our cow -was stown § awa ; My mother she fell sick, and my Jamie at the sea ; And auld Robin Gray came a-courting me ! * Fold. t Cows. t From. § Stolen. My father couldna work, my mother couldna spin;... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 oldal
...He hadna been awa' a week but only twa, When my father brak his arm, and the cow was stown awa; 10 My mother she fell sick, and my Jamie at the sea — And auld Robin Gray came a-courtin' me. My father couldna work, and my mother coulflna spin ; I toiled day and night, but their... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 oldal
...He had'na been awa' a week but only twa, Wlien my father brak his arm, and the cow was stown awa ; My mother she fell sick, and my Jamie at the sea — And Auld Robin Gray came a-courtin' me. My father couldna work, and my mother couldna spin ; I toil'd day and night, but their... | |
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He hadna been awa' a week but only twa, When my father brak his arm, and the cow was stown awa; My mother she fell sick, and my Jamie at the sea — And auld Robin Gray came a'courtin' me. My father couldna work, and my mother couldna spin; I toil'd day... 
