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... Mary . Whatever lady was the love of Montrose , she is made glorious through his sword and famous by his pen . 6 If tradition is right in ascribing to Francis Sem- ple ' The blythesome bridal , ' She rose and loot me in , ' and ' Maggy ...
... Mary . Whatever lady was the love of Montrose , she is made glorious through his sword and famous by his pen . 6 If tradition is right in ascribing to Francis Sem- ple ' The blythesome bridal , ' She rose and loot me in , ' and ' Maggy ...
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... Mary's dream , ' by Lowe , is a song full of pathos and sweetness ; it has an additional merit , the thought is both beautiful and new . Scotland has reason to be proud of her lady authors ; they have contributed largely and ably to her ...
... Mary's dream , ' by Lowe , is a song full of pathos and sweetness ; it has an additional merit , the thought is both beautiful and new . Scotland has reason to be proud of her lady authors ; they have contributed largely and ably to her ...
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... Mary was torn from his breast , where pathos of sentiment , and an exquisitely unrivalled beauty of description excite our utmost admiration and cause our bosoms to thrill with the same feel- ings as vibrated through his own . Whether ...
... Mary was torn from his breast , where pathos of sentiment , and an exquisitely unrivalled beauty of description excite our utmost admiration and cause our bosoms to thrill with the same feel- ings as vibrated through his own . Whether ...
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... MARY GRAY . O Bessie Bell and Mary Gray , They war twa bonnie lasses ! They biggit a bower on yon burn brae , And theekit it o'er wi ' rashes . They theekit it o'er wi ' rashes green , They 36 SONGS OF SCOTLAND ,
... MARY GRAY . O Bessie Bell and Mary Gray , They war twa bonnie lasses ! They biggit a bower on yon burn brae , And theekit it o'er wi ' rashes . They theekit it o'er wi ' rashes green , They 36 SONGS OF SCOTLAND ,
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... Mary Gray , They war twa bonnie lasses ! They biggit a bower on yon burn brae , And theekit it o'er wi ' rashes . [ From the Ballad Book , 1824. ' There is much tenderness and sim- plicity in these verses .'- SIR WALTER SCOTT . The ...
... Mary Gray , They war twa bonnie lasses ! They biggit a bower on yon burn brae , And theekit it o'er wi ' rashes . [ From the Ballad Book , 1824. ' There is much tenderness and sim- plicity in these verses .'- SIR WALTER SCOTT . The ...
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ALLAN CUNNINGHAM ALLAN RAMSAY amang auld auld lang syne baith ballad beauty Bessy Bell birks birks of Aberfeldy blaw bloom boatie rows bonnie lassie bosom bower braes braw breast canna cauld charms coming dear dearie e'en e'er fair flowers frae gane gang glen green gude gudeman hame heart hill ilka JAMES HOGG JAMES THOMSON Jamie Jean Johnie kiss lady Lady Ann Lindsay lass lo'e love thee lover maid Mary maun merry mither mony nae mair naething nane Nanie-o ne'er never night o'er poet Preston Mill printed ROBERT BURNS ROBERT TANNAHILL rose sang says Scotland Scottish Songs shepherd sigh siller sing smile snaw sweet syne Tea Table Miscellany tears There's thou thro verses weel wife Willie Ye're young