I have been writing a ballad, my dear ; I am oppressing my heroine with many misfortunes. I have already sent her Jamie to sea, and broken her father's arm, and made her mother fall sick, and given her Auld Robin Gray for her lover ; but I wish to load... The Scottish Songs - 339. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1829 - 370 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 oldal
...writing a ballad, my dear ; I am oppressing my heroine with many misfortunes. I have already sent her Jamie to sea — and broken her father's arm — and...cow, sister Anne,' said the little Elizabeth. The cow was immediately lifted by me, and the song completed. At our fire-side, and amongst our neighbors '... | |
| Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 oldal
...Jamie to sea — and broken her father's arm—and made her mother fall sick—and given her Auld Kobin Gray for her lover; but I wish to load her with a...cow, sister Anne,' said the little Elizabeth. The cow was immediately lifted by me, and the song completed. At our fire-side, and amongst our neighbors '... | |
| Aeneas James George Mackay - 1896 - 442 oldal
...writing a ballad, my dear ; 1 am oppressing my heroine with many misfortunes. I have already sent her Jamie to sea, and broken her father's arm, and made...mother fall sick, and given her Auld Robin Gray for a lover ; but I wish to load her with a fifth sorrow in the four lines, poor thing ! Help me to one,... | |
| Robert Boucher - 1899 - 322 oldal
...writing a ballad, my dear ; I am oppressing my heroine with many misfortunes ; I have already sent her Jamie to sea, and broken her father's arm, and made...cow, sister Anne,' said the little Elizabeth. The cow was immediately lifted by me (' stown awa',' the ballad tells us, by Jeanie's aged sweetheart), and... | |
| Shafto Justin Adair Fitz-Gerald - 1901 - 272 oldal
...ballad, my dear; I have been oppressing my heroine with many misfortunes ; I have already sent her Jamie to sea and broken her father's arm, and made...the little Elizabeth. " The cow," adds Lady Anne, " was immediately lifted by me, and the song completed. At our fireside among our neighbours, ' Auld... | |
| Lady Anne Lindsay Barnard - 1901 - 348 oldal
...writing a ballad, my dear. I am oppressing my heroine with many misfortunes : I have already sent her Jamie to sea, and broken her father's arm, and made...mother fall sick, and given her Auld Robin Gray for a lover, but I wish to load her with a fifth sorrow in the four lines, poor thing ! Help me to one,... | |
| 1901 - 730 oldal
...writing a ballad, my dear. I am oppressing my heroine with many misfortunes. I have already sent her Jamie to sea, and broken her father's arm, and made...mother fall sick, and given her Auld Robin Gray for a lover, but I wish to load her with a fifth sorrow in the four lines, poor thing ! Help me to one,... | |
| Maria Hornor Lansdale - 1901 - 598 oldal
...writing a ballad, my dear ; I am oppressing my heroine with many misfortunes. I have already sent her Jamie to sea and broken her father's arm, and made...her mother fall sick and given her Auld Robin Gray (the old Balearres 'herd') for a lover, but I wish to load her with a fifth sorrow within the four... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1901 - 630 oldal
...on the coast whose conscience was so large that he took the burden of this matter upon himself, and father's arm, and made her mother fall sick, and given her Auld Rohin Gray for her lover ; but I wish to load her with a fifth sorrow within the four lines, poor thing... | |
| Jessie Patrick Findlay - 1902 - 224 oldal
...dear," said Lady Anne ; " I am oppressing my heroine with many misfortunes; I have already sent her Jamie to sea, and broken her father's arm, and made...mother fall sick, and given her auld Robin Gray for a lover, but I want to load her with a fifth sorrow in the four lines, poor thing !—Help me to one,... | |
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