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... PRESTON MILL . ALLAN CUNNINGHAM . The lark had left the evening cloud , The dew fell soft , the wind was lowne , -- Its gentle breath amang the flowers Scarce stirr'd the thistles tap o ' down ; The dappled swallow left the pool , The ...
... PRESTON MILL . ALLAN CUNNINGHAM . The lark had left the evening cloud , The dew fell soft , the wind was lowne , -- Its gentle breath amang the flowers Scarce stirr'd the thistles tap o ' down ; The dappled swallow left the pool , The ...
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... Preston Mill . Quoth I , fair lass , wilt thou gang wi ' me , Where black - cocks crow , and plovers cry ? Six hills are woolly wi ' my sheep , Six vales are lowing wi ' my kye I have looked long for a weel - faured lass , By ...
... Preston Mill . Quoth I , fair lass , wilt thou gang wi ' me , Where black - cocks crow , and plovers cry ? Six hills are woolly wi ' my sheep , Six vales are lowing wi ' my kye I have looked long for a weel - faured lass , By ...
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... Preston Mill . There's comely maids on Dee's wild banks , And Nith's romantic vale is fu ' ; By Ae and Cluden's hermit streams Dwell many a gentle dame , I trow . O ! they are lights of a bounie kind , As ever shone on vale and hill ...
... Preston Mill . There's comely maids on Dee's wild banks , And Nith's romantic vale is fu ' ; By Ae and Cluden's hermit streams Dwell many a gentle dame , I trow . O ! they are lights of a bounie kind , As ever shone on vale and hill ...
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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