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... Country life [poems]. - Pàgina 125per Country life - 1873 - 147 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 pàgines
...; For dear to me as light and life Was my Sweet Highland Mary. Wi* many a vow, and locked emDrace, Our parting was fu' tender And, pledging aft to meet...flower sae early! Now green's the sod, and cauld's the O, pale, pale now, those rosy lips, I aft hae kiss'd sae fondly! And cbs'd, for ay, the sparkling glance... | |
| John McGilchrist - 1860 - 404 pàgines
...the hawthorn's blossom ; As, underneath their fragrant shade, I clasp'd her to my bosom ! " Wi* mony a vow and lock'd embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again, We tore ourselves asunder i But, oh ! fell death's untimely frost. That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 pàgines
...my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and locked embrace Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging...untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green 's the sod, and cauld 's the clay, That wraps my Highland Mary ! 0 pale, pale now those rosy... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pàgines
...bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu' tender...aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder ; But, O ! fell Death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and ca\ild's... | |
| Household song - 1861 - 72 pàgines
...Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me, as light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow, and lock'd embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursel's asunder ; But oh ! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! — Now green's... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 pàgines
...my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' many a vow, and locked embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again, We torn oursels asunder: But O, fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 526 pàgines
...my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' many a vow, and locked embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again, We torn our sels asunder : But O, fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's... | |
| 1862 - 600 pàgines
...Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu" tender...pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder ; But 0 ! fell Death's untimely frost That nipt my flower sao early ! Now green's the sod, and cauld's the... | |
| 1862 - 628 pàgines
...Flew o'er me und my dearie ; For dear to mo as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu' tender ; And pledging aft to meet again, Wo tore oursels asunder ; Put O \ fell Death's untimely frost That nipt my Mower sae early ! Now green's... | |
| 1862 - 628 pàgines
...embrace Our parting was fa' tender ; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder ; Bat 0 ! fell Death's untimely frost That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and can Id's the clay, That wraps my Highland Mary 1 O pale, pale now those rosy lips I aft hae kiss'd... | |
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