| Robert Burns - 1839 - 328 pages
...truth, honour, constancy, and love. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of heavenly rest t Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast 1" The variations are from a copy in the Poet's own hand. TO MARY.* COULD aught of song declare my... | |
| John Wilson - 1840 - 372 pages
...from my soul was torn. О Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy blissful place of reet ? Senst thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou the groans...his breast ? " That sacred hour can I forget, Can 1 forget the hallow'd grove, Where by the winding Ayr we met. To live one day of parting love ? Eternity... | |
| Robert Burns - Poets, English - 1840 - 872 pages
...morn, Again thou ushePst in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. О Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest? Seest thou thy...lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend hie breast ! ii. That sacred hour can I forget ? Can I forset the hallowed grove, Where by the winding... | |
| John Wilson, Robert Chambers - Engraving - 1840 - 364 pages
...As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy blissful place of rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?" To wander through these woods of Coilsflcld, and reflect that, as the residence of rank and affluence,... | |
| Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1842 - 966 pages
...one-eyed tobacconist, but o' the bonny Heeland officer. CHAPTER LXXII. " Oh, Mary! dear, departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou...laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?" BURNS. The evening sun was pouring his slanting rays through the windows of a room, the solemn stillness... | |
| Mrs. Gordon Smythies - 1842 - 314 pages
...tobac> conist, but o' the bonny Heeland officer, CHAPTER LXXII. " Oh, Mary ! dear, departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou...laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast?" BURNS. The evening sun was pouring his slanting rays through the windows of a room, the solemn stillness... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Scotland - 1842 - 598 pages
...morn, Again thou usherest in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O, Mary ! dear departed shade, Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou...laid, Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ?" &c. According to unvarying tradition, Coilsfield derives its name from " Auld King Coil," who is... | |
| Child rearing - 1843 - 322 pages
...As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade! Where is thy blissful place of rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? The bible is, as we said before, the property of a descendant of Mrs, •Campbell, the mother of... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O, Mary ! dear, departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid 1 Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? 2. That sacred hour can I forget, Can I forget the... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. " My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou...laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ?" — Vol. ip 125, 126. Of his pieces of humour, the tale of Tarn o' Shanter is probably the best... | |
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