| Eugenie John - 1882 - 448 pàgines
...his strong, ripe nature and my own, weak and unformed as it was. " Oh, wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee 1 " " Good heavens ! is not that Herr Claudius playing ? " asked Fraulein Fliedner, coming hurriedly... | |
| 1883 - 778 pàgines
...minutes composed these beautiful words, the second of the songs which he addressed to Jessie : " Oh I wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder...plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thse. Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee biaw, Thy bield should be my... | |
| Robert Burns - 1883 - 554 pàgines
...old Scottish air to which they have long been adapted. ] Tune — "The Lass o' Livingstone." O, WEET 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 ; Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee... | |
| Robert Burns - 1885 - 296 pàgines
...May 1849, aged 75, and that she died on a6th May 1855, aged 77.] O WERT THOU IN THE CAULD BLAST. O WERT thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder...I'd shelter thee ; Or did Misfortune's bitter storms Thy bield should be my bosom, To share it a', to share it a'. Or were I in the wildest waste, Sae black... | |
| Robert Burns - 1887 - 400 pàgines
...winna venture't in my rhymes. O, WERT THOU IN THE CAULD BLAST. TUNE — THE LASS OF LIVINGSTONE. O, WERT thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder...thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bield should be my Iwsom, To share it a', to share it a'. Or were I in the wildest waste, Of earth and air, of earth and... | |
| Rosa Nouchette Carey - 1888 - 452 pàgines
...knee, she sang softly to herself that sweetest of all Scotch ballads— *Oh, wert thou in the cauM blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea; My plaidie to...misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around the Thy bield should be ray bosom. To share it a', to share it a'.' 'Go on,' exclaimed Herwald eagerly,... | |
| Royal Society of New Zealand - 1911 - 864 pàgines
...conformity to type. 7. An amplification of a somewhat different kind appears in Burns's poem : — (27.) O, wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on yonder...plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter tb.ee. Or did Misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bicld should be my... | |
| Ralph Knight - 1959 - 246 pàgines
...sings, But minds me o' my Jean. reminds O, WERT THOU IN THE CAULD BLAST TUNE: Lenox love to Blantyre O, wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, quarter I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee. Or did Misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pàgines
...Burns as he lay dying reversed their roles and wrote, to one of Jessie's favorite old Scottish airs, Oh wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea; My plaidie to the angry airt, [airt: direction] I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee: . . . Nor has the note of remembered friendship... | |
| Roger Fiske - 1983 - 256 pàgines
...agitato settings, O sdh ' ich aufder Haide dort (Op. 1/5) is very successful. The original words begin: Oh wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on...the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee. The young man has conjured up a storm in his mind with the sole purpose of imagining himself protecting... | |
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