 | 1847 - 906 pàgines
...longest tarry ; For there I took the last farewell, O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloomed 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's wings, Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 pàgines
...As, underneath their fragrant shade, I clasp'd her to my hosom. The gulden hours, on angel wing ;, Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me as light...my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and lock'd emhrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again, We tore ourselves asunder. But... | |
 | Marlborough coll - 1855 - 126 pàgines
...heart. How beautiful are the lines which he consecrates to the memory of his own early love, his " Highland Mary," — " Wi" mony a vow, and lock'd embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again, We tore ourselves asunder ; " But, oh ! fell Death's untimely frost, That nipt my... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 pàgines
...there I took the last fareweel O* my tweet Highland Alary. How sweetly bloomM the gay green birk i How rich the hawthorn's blossom ! As, underneath their...me, as light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi1 monte a vow and lock'd embrace, Our parting was fu" tender ; And, pledging afc to meet again, We... | |
 | 1926 - 538 pàgines
...statue of her in the Palm House, Sefton Park, Liverpool (by Benjamin Evans Spence) with inscription : The golden hours on angel wings, Flew o'er me and my dearie. For dear to me as life and light, Was my sweet Highland Mary. J. ARDAGH. WILKISSON FAMILY, SHIPSTONON-STOUR.— In the... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pàgines
...they longest tarry; For there I took my last farewell Of my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloomed 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... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pàgines
...O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green btrk. How rich the hawthorn's blossom I As underneath their fragrant shade I clasp'd her to...Wi' mony a vow, and lock'd embrace Our parting was t'u' tender ; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursets asunder ; But Oh ! fell death's untimely... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1865 - 236 pàgines
...the langest tarry ; For there I took the last fareweel O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloomed the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom,...light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a TOW, and lock'd embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1852 - 356 pàgines
...latigest tarry ; For there I took the last fareweel O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom,...embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder ; But, oh, fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower... | |
 | John Aikin - 1852 - 792 pàgines
...langest tarry ; For there I took the last fareweel O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom 'd tary nest: Long may the ruin spare its hallow 'd guest ! A« jars the hinge, what sullen e clasped her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to... | |
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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 clasp'd her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie; For dear to me as light and... 
