| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 pàgines
...and the rapture of the lover discreet. They would make a prudent and frugal pair. AFTON WATER. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently,...wild whistling blackbirds in yon thorny den, Thou green-crested lapwing, thy screaming forbear, I charge you disturb not my slumbering fair. How lofty,... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pàgines
...and the rapture of the lover discreet. They would make a prudent and frugal pair. AFTON WATER. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently,...thee a song in thy praise; My Mary's asleep by thy mnrmuring stream— Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. Thou stock-dove whose echo resounds... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 pàgines
...Flow gently, sweet Afton ! among thy green braes ; Flow gently, sweet river ! the theme of my lays ; My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream : Flow gently, sweet Afton ! disturb not her dream. XXI. TcSE—Gilderoy. FROM thee, Eliza ! I must go, And from my native shore ; The cruel fates between... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 pàgines
...kindred heart! Nor more may aught my steps divide From that dear stream which flows to Clyde ! Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently,...wild whistling blackbirds in yon thorny den, Thou green-crested lapwing, thy screaming forbear, I charge you disturb not my slumbering fair. How lofty,... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 734 pàgines
...along considered the most proper to be used whenever fair lady was to be addressed in rhyme. " Flow gently, sweet Afton,' among thy green braes. Flow...stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. How pleasant thy banks and green valleys below, Where wild in the woodlands the primroses blow ; There... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 288 pàgines
...a sheltering cave, \\ here waters flow and wild woods wave. AFTON WATER. VLOW gently, sweet Afion, among thy green braes ; Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise ; (Vly Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Clow gently, sweet Aftou, disturb not her dream. Thou... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1828 - 324 pàgines
...along considered the most proper to be used whenever fair lady was to be addressed in rhyme. " Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently,...stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. How pleasant thy banks and green valleys below, Where wild in the woodlands the primroses blow ; There... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1829 - 408 pàgines
...once popular, regarding the heroine : APTON WATER.* BURNS. TUNE — The Yellow-hair" d Laddie. FLOW gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently,...not her dream. Thou stock-dove, whose echo resounds through the glen, Ye wild whistling blackbirds, in yon flowery den, Thou green-crested lapwing, thy... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 418 pàgines
...which will execute itself without murmuring against the government, are very visible. ¿iivift. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise ; ISIy Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Alton, disturb not her dream. Burns.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1829 - 414 pàgines
...Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes ; Flow gently, sweet river, the theme of my lays ; My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream ; Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. 83 MACPHERSON'S FAREWELL. BURNS. Tuwe—Macpherson's Rant. FAREWEIL, ye prisons dark and strong, The... | |
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