Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect, Volume 2William Magee, 1800 |
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Page 51
... last fad voice , my harp ; < The voice of woe and wild defpair ! Awake , ' refound thy latest lay , Then fleep in filence ever mair ! And thou , my laft , beft , only friend , That filleft an untimely tomb , Accept this tribute from the ...
... last fad voice , my harp ; < The voice of woe and wild defpair ! Awake , ' refound thy latest lay , Then fleep in filence ever mair ! And thou , my laft , beft , only friend , That filleft an untimely tomb , Accept this tribute from the ...
Page 59
... last gafp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks , wi ' blude red - rufted ; Five feymitars , wi ' murder crufted ; A garter , which a babe had ftrangled ; A knife , a father's throat had mangled , Whom his ain fon o ' life bereft , The grey ...
... last gafp his gab did gape ; Five tomahawks , wi ' blude red - rufted ; Five feymitars , wi ' murder crufted ; A garter , which a babe had ftrangled ; A knife , a father's throat had mangled , Whom his ain fon o ' life bereft , The grey ...
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