 | George Eyre-Todd - 1896 - 256 pages
...spring and simmer grow: Between twa birks, out o'er a little linn, The water fa's and mak's a singin' din : A pool breast-deep, beneath as clear as glass,...grass. We'll end our washing while the morning's cool; There wash oursels—'tis healthfu' now in May, And sweetly cauler 1 on sae warm a day. 'fresh,cool.... | |
 | Myra Reynolds - English poetry - 1896 - 312 pages
...the mossy puddles disappear." s " Between twa birks out o'er a little lin The water fa's and makes a singan din, A pool breast-deep, beneath, as clear as glass, Kisses with easy whirles the bord'ring grass," 6 are descriptions almost perfect of their kind. In their beauty... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - Scotland - 1899 - 288 pages
...grievance. XVI " Gae farer up the burn to Habbie's Howe, Where a' the sweets o' spring an' simmer grow : Between twa birks, out o'er a little lin, The water fa's an' mak's a singan din ; A pool breast-deep, beneath as clear as glass, Kisses, wi' easy whirls, the bord'ring... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin - Americans - 1900 - 330 pages
...bay-windoiv " Gae farer up the burn to Habbie's Howe, Where a' the sweets o' spring an' simmer grow: Between twa birks, out o'er a little lin, The water fa's an' mak's a singan din; A pool breast-deep, beneath as clear as glass, Kisses, wi' easy whirls, the bord'ring... | |
 | James Logan - Highlands (Scotland) - 1900 - 288 pages
...clai's, A trottin' burnie wimplin' through the ground, Its channel pebbles, shinin' smooth an' round; Between twa birks out o'er a little lin, The water fa's an" mak's a singin' din ; A pool breast-deep beneath, as clear as glass, Kisses in easy whirls the borderin'... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 506 pages
...dew. s Peggy- Gae farer up the burn to Habbie's Howe, Where a' the sweets o' spring an' simmer grow : Between twa birks, out o'er a little lin, The water...din : A pool breast-deep, beneath as clear as glass, 10 Kisses, wi' easy whirls, the bord'ring grass. We'll end our washing while the morning's cool; An'... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - English poetry - 1907 - 506 pages
...dew. s Peggy. Gae farer up the burn to Habbie's Howe, Where a' the sweets o' spring an' simmer grow : Between twa birks, out o'er a little lin, The water...din : A pool breast-deep, beneath as clear as glass, 10 Kisses, wi' easy whirls, the bord'ring grass. We'll end our washing while the morning's cool; An'... | |
 | Myra Reynolds - English poetry - 1896 - 312 pages
...the mossy puddles disappear," 5 " Between twa birks out o'er a little lin The water fa's and makes a singan din, A pool breast-deep, beneath, as clear as glass, Kisses with easy whiiies the bord'ring grass," 6 are descriptions almost perfect of their kind. In their beauty... | |
 | Julian Willis Abernethy - English literature - 1916 - 604 pages
...spring and summer grow: Between twa birks, out o'er a little linn The water fa's an' mak's a singin' din; A pool breast-deep, beneath as clear as glass, Kisses, wi' easy whirls, the bordering grass. In 1726 appeared a "sweetly musing" poem of nature description, Grongar Hill, written by John Dyer,... | |
 | American essays - 1898 - 924 pages
...the sweets o' spring an' simmer grow: Between twa birks, out o'er a little lin, The water fa's au' maks a singan din ; A pool breast-deep, beneath as clear as glass, Kisses, wi' easy whirls, the bord'ring grass." The Gentle Shepherd. THAT is what Peggy says to Jenny in Allan Ramsay's poem, and... | |
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Where a' the sweets o' spring an' simmer grow : Between twa birks, out o'er a little lin, The water fa's an' maks a singan din : A pool breast-deep, beneath as clear as glass, Kisses, wi' easy whirls, the bord'ring grass. 
