The Songs of England and Scotland, Volumen 2J. Cochrane, 1835 - 675 páginas |
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" The character of our songs , " says Allan Cun ningham , " is peculiar . They are more simple in their language , more natural in their sentiments and wider in their range than the lyrics of the south : they unite sentiment with story ...
" The character of our songs , " says Allan Cun ningham , " is peculiar . They are more simple in their language , more natural in their sentiments and wider in their range than the lyrics of the south : they unite sentiment with story ...
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... Allan Ram- say , " that our Scot s tunes have not lengthened variety of music , yet they have an agreeable gaiety and natural sweetness , that make them acceptable wherever they are known , not only among ourselves , but in other ...
... Allan Ram- say , " that our Scot s tunes have not lengthened variety of music , yet they have an agreeable gaiety and natural sweetness , that make them acceptable wherever they are known , not only among ourselves , but in other ...
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... ALLAN CUNNINGHAM . ] THE JOLLY BEGGAR . KING JAMES V. There was a jolly beggar , And a begging he was boun ' , And he took up his quarters , Into a landart town : He wadna lie into the barn , Nor wad he in the byre , But in ahint the ha ...
... ALLAN CUNNINGHAM . ] THE JOLLY BEGGAR . KING JAMES V. There was a jolly beggar , And a begging he was boun ' , And he took up his quarters , Into a landart town : He wadna lie into the barn , Nor wad he in the byre , But in ahint the ha ...
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... Allan Cuningham in his Edition of the Songs of Scotland has very happily added a variation in the chorus to this lively and ludi- crous exhibition of a royal intrigue . 2 . And we'll go no more a roving , A roving in the night , Though ...
... Allan Cuningham in his Edition of the Songs of Scotland has very happily added a variation in the chorus to this lively and ludi- crous exhibition of a royal intrigue . 2 . And we'll go no more a roving , A roving in the night , Though ...
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... , " one of the worthiest fellows in the world . " It was first printed in John- son's Musical Museum , Part II . 1788. ] VOL . II . C Mr. Allan Cunningham added the following stanza in his collec- SONGS OF SCOTLAND . 17.
... , " one of the worthiest fellows in the world . " It was first printed in John- son's Musical Museum , Part II . 1788. ] VOL . II . C Mr. Allan Cunningham added the following stanza in his collec- SONGS OF SCOTLAND . 17.
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ALLAN CUNNINGHAM ALLAN RAMSAY amang auld auld lang syne baith ballad beauty Bessy Bell birks birks of Aberfeldy blaw bloom boatie rows bonnie lassie bosom bower braes braw breast canna cauld charms coming dance dear dearie e'en e'er fair flowers frae gang glen green gude gudeman hame heart hills ilka JAMES HOGG JAMES THOMSON Jamie Jean Jeanie Johnie kiss lady Lady Ann Lindsay lass lo'e love thee lover maid Mary maun merry mither mony Motherwell nae mair naething nane Nanie-o ne'er never night o'er poet Preston Mill printed ROBERT BURNS ROBERT TANNAHILL rose roving sang says Scotland Scottish Songs shepherd sigh siller sing smile snaw sweet syne Tea Table Miscellany There's thou thro verses weel wife wild Willie Ye're young
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Página 290 - O to abide in the desert with thee! Wild is thy lay and loud, Far in the downy cloud, Love gives it energy, love gave it birth. Where, on thy dewy wing, Where art thou journeying? Thy lay is in heaven, thy love is on earth.
Página 274 - I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied : Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide ; And now am I come, with this lost love of mine To lead but one measure, drink one cup of wine. There are maidens in Scotland, more lovely by far, That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar...
Página 234 - O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade I clasp'd her to my bosom! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu' tender; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder; But, O!
Página 219 - Green grow the rashes, O ; Green grow the rashes, O ; The sweetest hours that e'er I spend, Are spent am'ang the lasses, O ! THERE'S nought but care on ev'ry han', In ev'ry hour that passes, O ; What signifies the life o' man, An
Página 293 - OF Nelson and the North Sing the glorious day's renown, When to battle fierce came forth All the might of Denmark's crown, And her arms along the deep proudly shone : By each gun the lighted brand In a bold determined hand. And the Prince of all the land Led them on.
Página 244 - THAT AND A' THAT Is there, for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that? The coward slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that ! For a
Página 301 - Twas autumn, and sunshine arose on the way To the home of my fathers, that welcomed me back. I flew to the pleasant fields traversed so oft In life's morning march, when my bosom was young ; I heard my own mountain-goats bleating aloft, And knew the sweet strain that the corn-reapers sung.
Página 275 - But the lost bride of Netherby ne'er did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, Have ye e'er heard of gallant like young Lochinvar?
Página 256 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will strongly draw, Freeman stand or freeman fa', Let him follow me!
Página 275 - While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume; And the bride-maidens whispered, "Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.