Abbotsford Series of the Scottish Poets,George Eyre-Todd W. Hodge & Company, 1896 |
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15. oldal
... Oh ! to see the wished - for one Seated on a kingly throne ! All our griefs would disappear , We should hail a joyful year . Ohone ! my Highlandman . THE BATTLE OF BANGOR . OPENING VERSES . THE peerless LEWIE GORDON . 15.
... Oh ! to see the wished - for one Seated on a kingly throne ! All our griefs would disappear , We should hail a joyful year . Ohone ! my Highlandman . THE BATTLE OF BANGOR . OPENING VERSES . THE peerless LEWIE GORDON . 15.
16. oldal
George Eyre-Todd. THE BATTLE OF BANGOR . OPENING VERSES . THE peerless Prelate who with well - aimed thrust Laid a presumptuous layman in the dust , Chased from the precincts of the sacred fane A Registrar , rebellious , rash , and vain ...
George Eyre-Todd. THE BATTLE OF BANGOR . OPENING VERSES . THE peerless Prelate who with well - aimed thrust Laid a presumptuous layman in the dust , Chased from the precincts of the sacred fane A Registrar , rebellious , rash , and vain ...
36. oldal
... verse is from the pen of Burns himself . Another set of words with the same title was also written by Burns . CA ' THE YOWES TO THE KNOWES . CA ' the yowes1 to the knowes— Ca ' them whare the heather grows― Ca ' them whare the burnie ...
... verse is from the pen of Burns himself . Another set of words with the same title was also written by Burns . CA ' THE YOWES TO THE KNOWES . CA ' the yowes1 to the knowes— Ca ' them whare the heather grows― Ca ' them whare the burnie ...
40. oldal
... verse , but it was not till 1802 that she col- lected her writings . On the appearance of her volume it was somewhat unmercifully treated by Jeffrey . Her songs , however , were set to music by Haydn , and at least one of them remains ...
... verse , but it was not till 1802 that she col- lected her writings . On the appearance of her volume it was somewhat unmercifully treated by Jeffrey . Her songs , however , were set to music by Haydn , and at least one of them remains ...
43. oldal
... verse . The song is believed to have been a satire on an aged nobleman who had sought unsuccessfully to woo a young lass . It was first printed in Johnson's Museum . CAULD KAIL IN ABERDEEN . THERE'S cauld kail in Aberdeen , And castocks ...
... verse . The song is believed to have been a satire on an aged nobleman who had sought unsuccessfully to woo a young lass . It was first printed in Johnson's Museum . CAULD KAIL IN ABERDEEN . THERE'S cauld kail in Aberdeen , And castocks ...
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Aberdeen ain fireside Allan Ramsay amang auld bairns baith ballad baloo blaw blithe blooming boatie rows bonnie braes braw Burns Carolina Oliphant cauld cheerful Cockpen Cuckoo dance dear doun e'en e'er Edinburgh fair Fergusson flowers frae gang gi'e green gude ha'e Hallowe'en hame heart Heaven Highland Highland laddie hills ilka Jamie John kail brose Kinnesswood laddie Lady Lady Anne Lindsay laird langsyne lass lassie lo'e Logan Lord maun meikle Michael Bruce mony morn nae mair naething ne'er never night o'er ower owre plaid poems poet Pretty Robert Fergusson Roslin Castle sang Scotland Scottish Paraphrases Scottish Poetry siller simmer sing snaw song SUSANNA BLAMIRE sweet Syne tell thee There's thou unco verse volume wee thing weel Whan Whare wife Yarrow youth
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231. oldal - 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
173. oldal - Whare sits our sulky sullen dame, Gathering her brows like gathering storm, Nursing her wrath to keep it warm. This truth fand honest Tam o...
230. oldal - It is the wish'd, the trysted hour! Those smiles and glances let me see, That make the miser's treasure poor: How...
3. oldal - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar; Ah! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war...
185. oldal - The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha'-Bible, ance his father's pride : His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin an' bare; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care, And " Let us worship God !
185. oldal - They chant their artless notes in simple guise; They tune their hearts, by far the noblest aim : Perhaps ' Dundee's ' wild warbling measures rise, Or plaintive *• Martyrs...
216. oldal - Thy crystal stream, Afton, how lovely it glides, And winds by the cot where my Mary resides; How wanton thy waters her snowy feet lave, As gathering sweet flow'rets she stems thy clear wave.
224. oldal - There wild woods grow, and rivers row, And mony a hill between ; But day and night my fancy's flight Is ever wi' my Jean. I see her in the dewy flowers, I see her sweet and fair : I hear her in the tunefu' birds, I hear her charm the air : There's not a bonnie flower that springs By fountain, shaw, or green, There's not a bonnie bird that sings But minds me o
231. oldal - That hangs his head, and a' that! The coward slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that! 44S For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure, and a' that; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The Man's the gowd for a
179. oldal - And hotch'd and blew wi' might and main; Till first ae caper, syne anither, Tam tint his reason a' thegither, And roars out: "Weel done, Cutty-sark!" And in an instant all was dark; And scarcely had he Maggie rallied, When out the hellish legion sallied. As bees bizz out wi' angry fyke, When plundering herds assail their byke: As open pussie's mortal foes, When, pop!