 | M F. O'Malley - 1876 - 328 pàgines
...thought, " there would still be some comfort in life ! " CHAPTER XVI. "Oh, wert them in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee."— BURNS. " SURELY, Frank, you are not going out in this weather," said Angela, in a tone of dismay. It... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1880 - 1024 pàgines
...accustomed to the melody, Burns sat down, and in a very few minutes he produced this beautiful song. OH, wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, qurtu I'd shelter tnee, I'd shelter thee ! Or did Misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around... | |
 | Johann Hermann Heinrich Schmidt - 1878 - 222 pàgines
...different musical measures from what the text authorizes. For example, Bnrns's ballad begins, O wert thon in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea ; My plaidie to the angry airt, I 'd shelter thee, I 'd shelter thee ; etc., — w . 1. e. v-/: w I w III w : _ w | _ w I _w I _ Mendelssohn's... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pàgines
...to which they have long been adapted.] Tune — "The Lass o' Livingstone." O, WERT thou in the caukl blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I 'd shelter thee, I 'd shelter thee ; Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1879 - 230 pàgines
...few minutes composed these beautiful words, the second of the songs which he addressed to Jessie : ••Oh ! wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder...yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thec, I'd shelter thee. Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bield... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 pàgines
...Thomson's collection: variations occur in several manuscripts, but they are neither important nor curious.] OH, wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry oirt, Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bield should be my... | |
 | Johann Hermann Heinrich Schmidt - 1879 - 220 pàgines
...measures from what the text authorizes. For example, Burns's ballad begins, 0 wert thou in the eauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea ; My plaidie to the angry airt, I 'd shelter thee, I 'd shelter thee ; etc., ie w : — w I — w I i— I — Mendelssohn's music... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1879 - 232 pàgines
...beautiful words, the second of the songs which he addressed to Jessie : — Oh ! wert thou in the canld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airfc, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee. Or did misfortune's bitter storms Aronnd thee blaw, around... | |
 | Rosa Nouchette Carey - 1880 - 450 pàgines
...with her head against my knee, she sang softly to herself that sweetest of all Scotch ballads — ' Oh, wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on...thee blaw, around thee blaw» Thy bield should be my bjsom, To share it a', to share it a'.' 'Go on,' exclaimed Herwald eagerly, as her voic? snnlc at the... | |
 | Johann Hermann Heinrich Schmidt - 1880 - 220 pàgines
...entirely different musical measures from what the text authorizes. For example, Burns's ballad begins, 0 wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea ; My plaidie to the angry airt, I 'd shelter thee, I 'd shelter thee ; etc., Í. e. w : _ w I _ w|l_| — w: — w I — w| — w|... | |
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I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee. Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw. Thy bield l should be my bosom, To share it a', to share it a'. 
