The Poets and Poetry of Scotland: From the Earliest to the Present Time, Comprising Characteristic Selections from the Works of the More Noteworthy Scottish Poets, Volume 1Blackie & Son, 1876 - English poetry |
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... side by side , An ' burn thegither trimly ; Some start awa ' wi ' saucy pride , An ' jump out - owre the chimlie Fu ' high that night . Jean slips in twa ' , wi tentie ee ; Wha ' twas , she wadna tell ; But this is Jock , an ' this is ...
... side by side , An ' burn thegither trimly ; Some start awa ' wi ' saucy pride , An ' jump out - owre the chimlie Fu ' high that night . Jean slips in twa ' , wi tentie ee ; Wha ' twas , she wadna tell ; But this is Jock , an ' this is ...
Page 392
... side by side , Among the sunny shallows of the Clyde , Minnows or spotted parr with twinkling fin , Swimming in mazy rings the pool within , A thrill of gladness through our bosoms sent , Seen in the power of early wonderment . A long ...
... side by side , Among the sunny shallows of the Clyde , Minnows or spotted parr with twinkling fin , Swimming in mazy rings the pool within , A thrill of gladness through our bosoms sent , Seen in the power of early wonderment . A long ...
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... side their sharp opinion , And peeled it up as ane wad peel an ingon1 .. I winna plague you lang wi ' my poor spale , But only crave your patience to a tale : By which ye'll ken on whatna side I'm stanin ' As I perceive your hindmost ...
... side their sharp opinion , And peeled it up as ane wad peel an ingon1 .. I winna plague you lang wi ' my poor spale , But only crave your patience to a tale : By which ye'll ken on whatna side I'm stanin ' As I perceive your hindmost ...
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JAMES MACPHERSON | 274 |
Ossians Song of Sorrow | 280 |
MACKENZIE HENRY 17451831 | 286 |
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