 Green grow the rashes, O ; Green grow the rashes, O ; The sweetest hours that e'er I spend, Are spent am'ang the lasses, O ! THERE'S nought but care on ev'ry han', In ev'ry hour that passes, O ; What signifies the life o' man, An  The Songs of England and Scotland - Page 2191835 - 675 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1875 - 174 pages
...little it has been improved by all that it has borrowed. Macaulay. GREEN GROW THE RASHES, O ! REEN grow the rashes, O ! Green grow the rashes, O ! The sweetest hours that e'er 1 spend, Are spent amang the lasses, O ! There 's nought but care on every han', In every hour that... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...reign ! ABRAHAM COWLEY. GREEN GROW THE RASHES O! GREEN grow the rashes 0, Green grow the rashes 0 ; The sweetest hours that e'er I spend Are spent amang the lasses 0. There 's naught but care on ev'ry han', In every hour that passes 0 ; What signifies the life o'... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 pages
...Whirlygig," where these words are to be found.] Green grow the rashes, 0 ! Green grow the rashes, 0 ! The sweetest hours that e'er I spend Are spent amang the lasses, 0. THERE'S nought but care on ev'ry han', In every hour that passes, 0 : What signifies the life o'... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1880 - 1024 pages
...every hour that passes, O: What signifies the life o' man, And 'twere na for the lasses, O. CHORUS. Green grow the rashes, O! Green grow the rashes, O...hours that e'er I spend Are spent amang the lasses, O. The wnrly race may riches chase, And riches still may fly them, O ; And though at last they catch them... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1877 - 116 pages
...ev'ry hour that passes, O ; What signifies the life o' man, An" 't were na for the lasses, O. CHORUS. Green grow the rashes, O ; Green grow the rashes, O ; The sweetest hours that e'er I spent, Were spent amang the lasses, O ! The warly race may riches chase, An' riches still may fly them,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pages
...Auld Nature swears the lovely dears Het noblest work she classes, O ; Hei 'prentice han' she tried on man, An' then she made the lasses, O. [Green grow...grow the rashes, O ! The sweetest hours that e'er I spent Were spent amang the lasses, O !] RANTIN' ROVIN' ROBIN. [In this famous song about himself, Bums,... | |
 | James Hutchison Stirling - 1878 - 272 pages
...Davie; but thae jauds o' lassies, they barm sae in a body's noddle, that ' Green grow the rashes, O 1 Green grow the rashes, O ! The sweetest hours that e'er I spend, Are spent amang the lasses, O ! Gie me a canny hour at e'en, My arms about my dearie, O ; And warly cares, and warly men, May a'... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - Poetry - 1879 - 628 pages
...try'd on man, An' then she made the lasses, O. Green grow the rashes, O ! Green grow the rashes, 0 ! The sweetest hours that e'er I spend Are spent amang the lasses, O. XVIII. MY JEAN. Tune— " The Northern Law." [The lady on whom this passionate verse was written was... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...ither care in life have I, But live, an' love my Nanie, O. GREEN GROW THE RASHES. A FRAGMENT. Chorus. Green grow the rashes, O ; Green grow the rashes,...; The sweetest hours that e'er I spend, Are spent among the lasses, OI There's nought but care on ev'ry han', In ev'ry hour that passes, O ; What signifies... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...ither care in life have I, But live, an' love my Nanie, O. GREEN GROW THE RASHES. A FRAGMENT. Chorus. Green grow the rashes, O ; Green grow the rashes,...; The sweetest hours that e'er I spend, Are spent among the lasses, OI There's nought but care on ev'ry han', In ev'ry hour that passes, O ; What signifies... | |
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