Highland Lassies: Or, The Roua PassSmith, Elder and Company, 1862 - 316 Seiten |
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... hear and obey his orders than those of either the polished Auber or good - humoured Harold ; for a man who combines a powerful frame with force of character , has a strong influence over all his inferiors , from menials even to the ...
... hear and obey his orders than those of either the polished Auber or good - humoured Harold ; for a man who combines a powerful frame with force of character , has a strong influence over all his inferiors , from menials even to the ...
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... hear rushing nearly parallel with them on its course from Loch Nightach , now suddenly appeared in sight , sweeping through a ravine , whose steep bank had hitherto kept it out of view . The road spanned it by a one - arch bridge , and ...
... hear rushing nearly parallel with them on its course from Loch Nightach , now suddenly appeared in sight , sweeping through a ravine , whose steep bank had hitherto kept it out of view . The road spanned it by a one - arch bridge , and ...
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... hear me astonish him , " whispered Esmé , laugh- ing , to her cousin Marion . Norah went to the door of Mrs. Sternbotham's room and proposed a walk , to which she assented , and with Lady Mac Neil and the five girls presently set out ...
... hear me astonish him , " whispered Esmé , laugh- ing , to her cousin Marion . Norah went to the door of Mrs. Sternbotham's room and proposed a walk , to which she assented , and with Lady Mac Neil and the five girls presently set out ...
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... Hear ye the sound o ' the timbrel an ' dance ? I'll cleave ye - I ' ll brain ye ! I am here on the path o ' the Lord to save ye from the perdition o ' hell . Hear ye no hell in yonder ? See ye no the flames from the door ? Hear ye no ...
... Hear ye the sound o ' the timbrel an ' dance ? I'll cleave ye - I ' ll brain ye ! I am here on the path o ' the Lord to save ye from the perdition o ' hell . Hear ye no hell in yonder ? See ye no the flames from the door ? Hear ye no ...
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... hear the yarlin sing , And pu ' the cress - flower round the spring ; The scarlet hypp , and the hyndberrye , And the nut that hangs frae the hazel tree , For Kilmeny was pure as pure could be . - HOGG . THE breakfast party next morning ...
... hear the yarlin sing , And pu ' the cress - flower round the spring ; The scarlet hypp , and the hyndberrye , And the nut that hangs frae the hazel tree , For Kilmeny was pure as pure could be . - HOGG . THE breakfast party next morning ...
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amongst Arduashien asked Auber bank beautiful beneath birch bog-myrtle bright brow Colonel Sternbotham colour cottage dance dark deer door dress Dreumah Dual Ghu English Esmé and Ishbel Esmé's Ewen Mackenzie Ewen's exclaimed eyes face father feel fire Florh frae Gaelic gaze gillies girls Glenbenrough Gupini hair hand Harold head heard heart heather Highland hills hour Huistan Jeanie Cameron Kelpie kilted knew Lady Ida Lady Mac Neil laird lassie laugh lips loch Lochandhu looked Marchmoram marriage Miss Christy Miss Esmé Miss Mac Neil morning never night Norah pale party Phee plaid pony quiet replied river rock Roua Pass round sassenach seated Seatoune smile spoke stood Strathshielie strong tartan tell Thistlebank Thorold thought told turned valet voice walked weel whisky whispered wild ye're young
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Seite 3 - It's no in makin muckle mair: It's no in books ; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If Happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart...
Seite 157 - Love's Philosophy The fountains mingle with the river And the rivers with the Ocean, The winds of Heaven mix for ever With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is single; All things by a law divine In one another's being mingle. Why not I with thine...
Seite 157 - See, the mountains kiss high heaven, And the waves clasp one another; No sister-flower would be forgiven If it disdained its brother; And the sunlight clasps the earth, And the moonbeams kiss the sea : What are all these kissings worth If thou kiss not me...
Seite 158 - ... Ocean, The winds of Heaven mix for ever With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is single; All things by a law divine In one another's being mingle. Why not I with thine?-— See the mountains kiss high Heaven And the waves clasp one another; No sister flower would be forgiven If it disdained its brother; And the sunlight clasps the earth And the moonbeams kiss the sea: What are all these kissings worth If thou kiss not me?
Seite 200 - An' now, auld Cloots, I ken ye're thinkin, A certain Bardie's rantin, drinkin, Some luckless hour will send him linkin, To your black pit ; But, faith ! he'll turn a corner jinkin, An' cheat you yet. But, fare you weel, auld Nickie-ben ! O wad ye tak a thought an' men' ! Ye aiblins might — I dinna ken — Still hae a stake — I'm wae to think upo' yon den, Ev'n for your sake ! THE DEATH AND DYING WORDS OF POOR MAILIE,
Seite 12 - But bring a Scotsman frae his hill, Clap in his cheek a Highland gill, Say, such is royal George's will, An' there's the foe, He has nae thought but how to kill Twa at a blow.
Seite 280 - Where the howlet mourns in her ivy bower, And tells the midnight moon her care. The winds were laid, the air was still, The stars they shot alang the sky ; The fox was howling on the hill, And the distant echoing glens reply.
Seite 90 - And what meat's i' this house, ladye, That ye're na wellcum tee ? '" — " O ye'se gae kill your berry-brown steed, And serve him up to me." O when he kill'd his berry-brown steed, Wow gin his heart was sair ! She ate him a' up, skin and bane, Left naething but hide and hair. " Mair meat, mair meat, ye King Henrie ! Mair meat ye gie to me ? " —
Seite 242 - Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way; Thus, from afar, each dim-discovered scene More pleasing seems than all the past hath been ; And every form that Fancy can repair From dark oblivion glows divinely there.
Seite 49 - And though you be weary, we'll make your heart cheery, And welcome our Charlie and his loyal train. We'll bring down the track deer, we'll bring down the black steer, The lamb from the...