...heroine was Mrs. Burns.] I. THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume ; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green brockan, Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom : Far dearer to me are yon humble broom...

...— " Humour* of Glen." THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon lone...dearer to me are yon humble broom bowers, Where the blue-boll and gowan lurk lowly unseen For there, lightly tripping amang the wild flowers, A-listening...

...TUNE—Humours of Glen. Their groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green breckan, f cru Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom. Far dearer to me are yon humble broom bowers,...

...beauty. Burns says — " Their groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright beaming summers exalt the perfume ; Far dearer to me yon lone...are yon humble broom bowers, Where the bluebell and gowau lurk lowly unseen ; For there, lightly tripping amaug the sweet flowers, A listening the linnet...

...sweet pastoral verses — Their groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright beaming summers exalt the perfume ; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green bracken, Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom. Far dearer to me yon humble broom bowers,...

...TUNE— "Humours of Glen." THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon lone...bowers, Where the blue-bell and gowan lurk lowly unseen BtJRNS'S POEMS. Tho' rich is the breeze in their gay sunny valleys, And cauld Caledonia's blast on...

...nature was Scotch — "Their groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon lone...Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom." His loves were Scotch, and his happiest moments with the objects of his love were in the midst of Scottish...

...myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me von lone glen o' green breckan, Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom." His loves were Scotch, and his happiest moments with the objects of his love were in the midst of Scottish...

...TrorE — Humours of Glen, THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands recken, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume ; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green breckan, fern Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom. long Far dearer to me are yon humble broom...

...his " Caledonia :" — Their groves of sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' greea breckan, Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom. It is said that when Linnaeus came...