 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 356 pàgines
...country under the conservative terrors of the passing era. As I stood by yon roofless tower, Where th* howlet mourns in her ivy bower, And tells the midnight...were laid, the air was still, The stars they shot alang the sky ; The fox was howling on the hill, And the distant echoing glens reply. The stream, adown... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 340 pàgines
...kindest heart. A VISION. TUNE " CTJMNOCK PSALMS." SI stood by yon roofless tower Where the wa' -flower scents the dewy air, Where the howlet mourns in her ivy bower, And tells the midnight moon her care ; A lassie, all alone, was making her moan, Lamenting our lads beyond the sea : In the bluidy wars... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 360 pàgines
...degradation of the ancient manly spirit of his country under the conservative terrors of the passing era. As I stood by yon roofless tower, "Where the wa'-flower scents the dewy air, JET. 36.] A VISION. 103 Where th' howlet mourns in her ivy bower, And tells the midnight moon her care... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863 - 358 pàgines
...tells us, — I stood by the roofless tower, Where the wa'flower scents the dewy air, Where the Owlet mourns in her ivy bower, And tells the midnight moon her care. And again, in his ' Elegy on a Friend,' he apostrophises the Owls as fitting mourners for such an occasion... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1865 - 364 pàgines
...country under the conservative terrors of the passing era. As I stood by yon roofless tower, Where th' howlet mourns in her ivy bower, And tells the midnight...were laid, the air was still, The stars they shot alang tne sky ; The fox was howling on the hill, And the distant echoing glens reply. The stream, adown... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 466 pàgines
...heart. A VISION. TUNE — ' CUMNOCK PSALMS.' As I stood by yon roofless tower, Where the wa' flower scents the dewy air, Where the howlet mourns in her ivy bower, And tells the midnight moon her care ; CHORUS. A lassie, all alone was making her moan, Lamenting our lads beyond the sea : In the bluidy... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1866 - 358 pàgines
...TUNE — ' C0MNOCK PSALMS.' I stood by yon roofless tower, Where the wa' flower scents the dewyair, Where the howlet mourns in her ivy bower, And tells the midnight moon her care ; * This fragment was founded on a Poem by Allan Ramsay. The scenery is from nature. The Poet is supposed... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1868 - 688 pàgines
...kindest heart. A VISION. TUNE—' Cutiauck Psalms' As I stood by yon roofless tower, Where the wa' flower scents the dewy air, Where the howlet mourns in her ivy bower, And tells 1 1 ic midnight moon her care ; CHORUS. A lassie, all alone was making her moan. Lamenting our lads... | |
 | Martin Cohn - 1868 - 552 pàgines
...CRISIS. I'm wearin' awa, like snaw when It's thaw. I'm wearin' awa to the land o' the leel. Buras. " The winds were laid, the air was still, The stars they shot athwart the sky; The fox was howling on the bill, And the distant, echoing gleni reply." IT was about... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1868 - 312 pàgines
...seents the dewy air, Where th' howiet monrus in her ivy bower, And tells the miduight moon her eare. The winds were laid, the air was still, The stars they shot alang the sky ; The fox was howiing on the hill, Whase distant eehoing gleus reply. The stream adown... | |
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As I stood by yon roofless tower, Where the wa'-flower scents the dewy air, Where the howlet mourns in her ivy bower, And tells the midnight moon her care. The winds were laid, the air was still, The stars they shot alang the sky ; The fox was howling... 
