The Poetical Works of Hector Macneill, Esq, Band 2T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1801 |
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... lofty lay , He'd tak his flight ; And towering climb , wi ' spirits gay , Demyit's height . * * One of the highest of the Ochil hills that bound the Carse of Stirling to the east . O ! grander far than Windsor's brow ! And sweeter 13.
... lofty lay , He'd tak his flight ; And towering climb , wi ' spirits gay , Demyit's height . * * One of the highest of the Ochil hills that bound the Carse of Stirling to the east . O ! grander far than Windsor's brow ! And sweeter 13.
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... ( enthron'd on hie ) The landscape stretching on the ee Frae Grampian heights down to the sea , ( A dazzling view ! ) Corn , meadow , mansion , water , tree , In varying hue.- Owre lofty here , ilk charm to trace That decks 14.
... ( enthron'd on hie ) The landscape stretching on the ee Frae Grampian heights down to the sea , ( A dazzling view ! ) Corn , meadow , mansion , water , tree , In varying hue.- Owre lofty here , ilk charm to trace That decks 14.
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... height repair , Whar youth's gay sports , relax'd frae care , Cheat learning's toils , And round her Doig's † classic chair Fond genius smiles ! ' Twas here , O Forth ! for luve o ' thee , Frae wine , and mirth , and cards he'd flee ...
... height repair , Whar youth's gay sports , relax'd frae care , Cheat learning's toils , And round her Doig's † classic chair Fond genius smiles ! ' Twas here , O Forth ! for luve o ' thee , Frae wine , and mirth , and cards he'd flee ...
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... heights amang , And echoing spread Owre Castle , Butts , and Knott , alang The Backwalk shade ; Dear , peacefu ' scenes ! how sweet to sing ! Whan youth and luve are on the wing ; Whan morn's fresh gales their fragrance bring , Wi ...
... heights amang , And echoing spread Owre Castle , Butts , and Knott , alang The Backwalk shade ; Dear , peacefu ' scenes ! how sweet to sing ! Whan youth and luve are on the wing ; Whan morn's fresh gales their fragrance bring , Wi ...
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... height The sun in setting glory smil'd Wi ' purple light ! * Edinburgh castle , though distant 35 miles from Stir- ling , is seen from the castle hill in a favourable day . + Ben Lomond , the highest of the Grampian moun- tains that ...
... height The sun in setting glory smil'd Wi ' purple light ! * Edinburgh castle , though distant 35 miles from Stir- ling , is seen from the castle hill in a favourable day . + Ben Lomond , the highest of the Grampian moun- tains that ...
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amang the hether auld beautiful Beltan bloom bonie boy Tammy brae braw breast busk ca'd canna canty Carlo Gesualdo Carse of Stirling castle cauld charm cheer cheer'd chiel court dear lassie directs by Longman e'en Edwards's Hist Eirin O s'dhu fair fause flew Forth's frae Gaelic gloom glow gowd gowden green Gutcher heart highland laddie hinny ilka Jamaica Johnie joys King's Park kirk laddie lassie loo'd luve luve's Mally Aiken mammy Mary bawn maun mild mither mohátel na dousku morn muse naithing numbers o'er onie owre plaidy plain pleas'd PLEYDELL POEMS raptur'd Robert Southey s'dhu ma rūn saft sang Scottish shore sigh'd smile snaw stane Stirling Strevlina's sweet tear thegither thrang THREE MILE RIVER tocher tower tree walth warm weel ween Whan Whar whase wind ye'll ne'er young
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Seite 67 - Guard your treasures wi' lock, bar, and door, While here in my arms I lock mine!" He ends wi' a kiss and a smile — Wae's me! can I tak' it amiss? My laddie's unpractised in guile, He's free aye to daut and to ki.ss! Ye lasses wha lo'e to torment Your wooers wi...
Seite 42 - His cheek's like the new rose, his brow's like the snaw.' ' Dear Marion, let that flee stick fast to the wa' ; Your Jock's but a gowk, and has naething ava; The hale o' his pack he has now on his back: He's thretty, and I am but threescore and twa.
Seite 153 - The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as, at this day, to Indians known; In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd, and echoing walks between...
Seite 42 - The haill o' his pack he has now on his back ; He's thretty, and I am but three-score and twa. Be frank now and kindly — I'll busk ye aye finely ; To kirk or to market there few gang sae braw ; A bien house to 'bide in, a chaise for to ride in, And flunkies to 'tend ye as aft as ye ca'.
Seite 66 - I listen — poor fool ! and I greet ; Yet how sweet are the tears as they fa' ! Dear lassie, he cries wi...
Seite 41 - ... night's gaun to fa'; Come in frae the cauld blast, the drift, and the snaw: Come under my plaidie, and sit down beside me, There's room in't, dear lassie, believe me, for twa.
Seite 43 - I'll creep in beside ye, I thocht ye'd been aulder than threescore and twa.' She crap in ayont him, aside the stane wa'. Where Johnnie was list'ning, and heard her tell a'; The day was appointed : his proud heart it dunted, And strack 'gainst his side as if bursting in twa.
Seite 83 - Whar hae ye been a' day, My boy Tammy ? I've been by burn and flow'ry brae, Meadow green and mountain gray, Courting o' this young thing Just come frae her mammy.
Seite 42 - I'll hap ye frae every cauld blast that can blaw: Oh, come under my plaidie, and sit down beside me! There's room in't, dear lassie, believe me, for twa." "Gae 'wa wi' your plaidie, auld Donald, gae 'wa! I fearna the cauld blast, the drift, nor the snaw: Gae 'wa wi' your plaidie; I'll no sit beside ye, Ye may be my gutcher; auld Donald, gae 'wa.
Seite 85 - She's been my comfort a' my days :— My father's death brought mony waes— I canna leave my mammy.' ' We'll tak her hame and mak her fain, My ain kind-hearted Lammie ! We'll gie her meat, we'll gie her claise. We'll be her comfort a