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... charms of bloom and elegance . The music of his numbers should have beautified beau- ties of his own . The aptness of illustration , the vividness of colour- ing , and the vehemence of diction contained in Sir Walter Scott's popular ...
... charms of bloom and elegance . The music of his numbers should have beautified beau- ties of his own . The aptness of illustration , the vividness of colour- ing , and the vehemence of diction contained in Sir Walter Scott's popular ...
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... charm and winning grace →→ It is a glad thing to sad eyes To look upon her face : She's sweeter than the sunny air In which the lily springs ; While she looks through her clustering hair That o'er her temples hings , I'd stand and ...
... charm and winning grace →→ It is a glad thing to sad eyes To look upon her face : She's sweeter than the sunny air In which the lily springs ; While she looks through her clustering hair That o'er her temples hings , I'd stand and ...
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... running clear , May have charms for the linnet and the bee- Their little loves are blest , And their little hearts at rest ; But my true love is parted frae me . ' My love is like yon sun , Whose bright SONGS OF SCOTLAND . 63.
... running clear , May have charms for the linnet and the bee- Their little loves are blest , And their little hearts at rest ; But my true love is parted frae me . ' My love is like yon sun , Whose bright SONGS OF SCOTLAND . 63.
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... charms anew for me , Then smile , and be na cruel . Leeze me on thy snawy pow , Lucky Nansy , lucky Nansy , Dryest wood will eithest low , And , Nansy , sae will ye now . Troth I have sung the sang to you , Which ne'er anither bard wad ...
... charms anew for me , Then smile , and be na cruel . Leeze me on thy snawy pow , Lucky Nansy , lucky Nansy , Dryest wood will eithest low , And , Nansy , sae will ye now . Troth I have sung the sang to you , Which ne'er anither bard wad ...
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... charms composed the above song . Published for the first time in the Tea Table Miscel ' lany , 1724. ] THE BRAES OF BRANKSOME . ALLAN RAMSAY . As I came in by Teviot - side , And by the braes of Branksome , There first I saw my bonny ...
... charms composed the above song . Published for the first time in the Tea Table Miscel ' lany , 1724. ] THE BRAES OF BRANKSOME . ALLAN RAMSAY . As I came in by Teviot - side , And by the braes of Branksome , There first I saw my bonny ...
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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