Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect: By Robert Burns. In Two Volumes. ...William Magee, 1793 |
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... Green grow the Rafhes . A Fragment yon Song , Again rejoicing Nature fees , ' ་ 211 219 223 227 231 237 239 Song , The gloomy night is gath'ring faft , ' 242 Song , From thee , Eliza , I must go , ' 244 The Farewell . To the Brethren of ...
... Green grow the Rafhes . A Fragment yon Song , Again rejoicing Nature fees , ' ་ 211 219 223 227 231 237 239 Song , The gloomy night is gath'ring faft , ' 242 Song , From thee , Eliza , I must go , ' 244 The Farewell . To the Brethren of ...
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... green thorn bufh , The foaring lark , the perching red - breast fhrill , Or deep - ton'd plovers , grey , wild - whistling o'er the hill ; Shall he , nurst in the Peafant's lowly shed , To hardy independence bravely bred , By early ...
... green thorn bufh , The foaring lark , the perching red - breast fhrill , Or deep - ton'd plovers , grey , wild - whistling o'er the hill ; Shall he , nurst in the Peafant's lowly shed , To hardy independence bravely bred , By early ...
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... green , While faithlefs fnaws ilk ftep betray Whare the has been .. The Thresher's weary flinging - tree- The lee - lang day had tired me ; And when the day had clos'd his e'e Far i ' the Weft , Ben i ' the Spence , right penfivelie , I ...
... green , While faithlefs fnaws ilk ftep betray Whare the has been .. The Thresher's weary flinging - tree- The lee - lang day had tired me ; And when the day had clos'd his e'e Far i ' the Weft , Ben i ' the Spence , right penfivelie , I ...
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... Green , flender , leaf - clad Holly - boug's Were twisted gracefu ' , round her brows , I took her for fome Scottish Mufe , By that fame token ; And come to stop those reckless vows , Would foon been broken . Ahair - brained ...
... Green , flender , leaf - clad Holly - boug's Were twisted gracefu ' , round her brows , I took her for fome Scottish Mufe , By that fame token ; And come to stop those reckless vows , Would foon been broken . Ahair - brained ...
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... green - mantl'd Earth · Warm cherish'd cv'ry flow'ret's birth , And joy and mufic pouring forth In every grove , • I faw thee eye the gen❜ral mirth " • With boundless love . When ripen'd fields , and azure skies , Call'd forth the ...
... green - mantl'd Earth · Warm cherish'd cv'ry flow'ret's birth , And joy and mufic pouring forth In every grove , • I faw thee eye the gen❜ral mirth " • With boundless love . When ripen'd fields , and azure skies , Call'd forth the ...
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