O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom ; As underneath their fragrant shade I clasped her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me as light and... The illustrated book of Scottish songs - Seite 102von Scottish songs - 1852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1814 - 558 Seiten
...and impassioned tenderness, with the following picture. of the interview and parting of two lovers. " How sweetly bloom'd the gay, green birk, How rich...bosom ! The golden hours, on angel wings. Flew o'er nte and my dearie : For dear to me, as light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. " Wi' mony a vow,... | |
| Isaac Bailey - 1814 - 826 Seiten
...impassioned tenderness, with the following pictare of the interview and parting of two lovers. VOL. I, R " How sweetly bloom'd the gay, green birk. How rich...hours, on angel wings, Flew oe'r me and my dearie : fror dear to me, as light and life, Wat my «weet Highland Mary. " Wi' mony a vow, and lock'd embrace,... | |
| 1814 - 564 Seiten
...tenderness, with the following picture of the interview and parting of two lovers. " How sweetly Moom'd the gay, green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom ; As underneath their fragrant shade I elasp'd her to my bosom ! The golden hours, on angel wings, Flew o'er me and my dearic : For dear to... | |
| Robert Burns - 1816 - 468 Seiten
...drumlie ! There simmer first uni'ald her robes,. And there the langest tarry : For there I took the hut fareweel O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd...their fragrant shade, I clasp'd her to my bosom, ! The gulden iiours, on angel wings, Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life, Was my... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 Seiten
...robes, The Castle o' Montgomery, Green be your woods, and fair your flow'rs, And there they langest tarry: For there I took the last fareweel, O' my sweet Highland Mary. S How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade, How sweetly bloom'd the gay... | |
| Society of ancient Scots - 1821 - 226 Seiten
...divinity rekindled the flame of love in his bosom, and a lover's hopes soon revived all nature around him. How sweetly bloom'd the gay, green birk, How rich...underneath their fragrant shade, I clasp'd her to my bosom 1 The golden hours on angel wings, Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life, Was... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 Seiten
...waters never drumlie ! There simmer first unfald her robes, And there the langest tarry ; For there l took the last fareweel O' my sweet Highland Mary....underneath their fragrant shade, I clasp'd her to my bosom ! Tin: golden hours, on augel wings, Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me, as light and life,... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 Seiten
...your flowers, Your waters never drumlie .' There simmer first unfald her robes, And there the langest tarry ; For there I took the last fareweel O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom' d the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade, I... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 Seiten
...drumlie ! There simmer first unfald her robes, And there the langest tarry; For there I took the List fareweel O' my sweet Highland Mary, How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk. How nch the hawthorn?s blossom ; •LS i underneath their fragrant shade The gsldeu hours on angel wings,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1829 - 388 Seiten
...your flow'rs, Your waters never drumlie ! There simmer first unfauld her robes, And there the langest tarry ! For there I took the last fareweel O' my sweet...underneath their fragrant shade, I clasp'd her to my bosom t The golden hours, on angel wings, Flew o'er me avid my dearie ; For dear to me, as light and life,... | |
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