 | Songs, Scots - 1714 - 430 pages
...O Yarrow fields, may never never rain, No dew thy tender bloffoms cover, For there was bafely flam my luve, My luve, as he had not been a lover. The...my awn feuing ; Ah ! wretched me ! I little little ken'd He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took out his milk white milk-white fteed, Unheedful... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1733 - 398 pages
...ram, No dew thy tender bloflbms cover, For there was vilely kill'd my lore, My love as he had riot been a lover. The boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple veft, 'twas my awn iewing, Ah! wretched me,* I little, little knew, He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took out... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - Ballads, English - 1750 - 492 pages
...never, never rain, ^ No dew thy tender bloflbms cover, For there was vilely kill'd my love, My love as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes,...his robes of green, His purple veft, 'twas my awn fewing, Ah ! wretched me, I little, little knew, He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took out... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 pages
...may never, never rain, No dew thy tender bloflbms cover, For there was vilely kill'd my love, My love as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes,...his robes of green, His purple veft, 'twas my awn fewing, Ah ! wretched me, I little, little knew, He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took out... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1767 - 420 pages
...fields, may never never rain, Now dew thy tender bloflbms cover, 70 For there was bafely flain my luye, My luve, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes, hi> robes of g1jeen, His purple veft, 'twas my awn fewing : Ah ! wretched me ! I littje, little kenn'd... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1775 - 448 pages
...the Braes of Yarrow ? O Yarrow fields; may never never rain, Now dew thy tender blofibms cover, 70 For there was bafely flain my luve, My luve, as he...his robes of green, His purple veft, 'twas my awn fewing : Ah ! wretched me ! I little, little kenn'd 75 He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - Ballads, Scots - 1788 - 502 pages
...may never, never rain, No dew thy tender blofloms cover, For there was vilely kill'd my love, My love as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple veft, 'twas my own fewing, Ah ! wretched me, I little, little knew, He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took... | |
 | 1794 - 954 pages
...my luve on the Braes of Yarrow. О Yarrow fields, may never never rain, No dew thy tender bloffoms cover. For there was bafely flain my luve, My luve,...put on his robes, his robes of green» His purple veil, 'twas my awn feuing, Ah ! wretched me ! 1 little little ken'd He was in thefe to meet his ruin.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...Yarrow* C. How can I buflc a bony bony bride, How can 1 bulk a winfome marrow, How lue him on the hanks of Tweed, That flew my luve on the Braes of Yarrow....boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple vcft, 'twas my awn feuing, Ah ! wretched me ! 1 little little ken'd He was in thefe to meet his ruin.... | |
 | William Hamilton, Thomas Park - 1805 - 144 pages
...thy tender blossoms cover, For there was basely slain my luve, My luve, as he had not been a luver. The boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple vest, 'twas my awn seuing ; Ah ! wretched me ! I little little ken'd He was in these to meet his ruin.... | |
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My love, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple vest, 'twas my ain sewing; Ah! 
