| Robert Chambers - 1829 - Страниц: 414
...its name from a hermitage half way up the hill, which it formerly supplied with water. Oh, oh ! if my young babe were born, And set upon the nurse's knee, And I myself were dead and gane, And the green grass growing over me ! * THE WEE THING. MACN^IL. TUNE— Bonnie Dundee. SAW ye... | |
| 1925 - Страниц: 778
...down the brae, And waly waly yon burn-side, Where I and my love wont to gae, ending with — And O! if my young babe were born And set upon the nurse's knee....dead and gone, And the green grass growing over me! But to return to Elaine. Elaine's brother could not conceal his admiration for what he called 'the... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - Страниц: 922
...inclemency ; It's not sic cauld that makes me cry, But my love's heart's grown cauld to me. And oh an my young babe were born, And set upon the nurse's...lairds came to this town, And gentlemen o' high degree, I took my auld son in my arms, And went to my chamber pleasantly. But when lords and lairds come next... | |
| Scottish songs - 1852 - Страниц: 356
...sae ill to win, I'd lock'd my heart in a case of gold, And pinn'd it wi' a siller pin. Oh, oh ! if my young babe were born, And set upon the nurse's knee, And I mysel' were dead and gone, And the green grass growin' ower me ! Nothing is known with certainty as... | |
| 1854 - Страниц: 356
...sae ill to win, I'd lock'd my heart in a case of gold, And pinn'd it wi' a siller pin. Oh, oh ! if my young babe were born, And set upon the nurse's knee, And I mysel' were dead and gone, And the green grass growin' ower me ! THE EWE-BUGHTS. From the " Tea-Table... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1857 - Страниц: 366
...ill to wii), I'd loek'd my heart in a case of gowd, And pinn'd it wi' a siller pin. And it's oh ! if my young babe were born, And set upon the nurse's knee, And I mysel' were dead and gone, And the green grass growin' ower me ! Nothing is known with certainty as... | |
| Francis James Child - 1857 - Страниц: 810
...been sae ill to win, I'd lock'd my heart in a case of gold, And pin'd it with a silver pin. Oh, oh, if my young babe were born, And set upon the nurse's knee, And I my sell were dead and gane ! For a maid again I'll never be. FROM the appendix to Motherwell's Minstrelsy,... | |
| University of Edinburgh - 1857 - Страниц: 430
...sae ill to win, I had lockt my heart in a case o' gowd And pinned it with a siller pin. And oh ! if my young babe were born, And set upon the nurse's knee, And I mysell were dead and gane, For a maid again Ise never be. Burns in one of his letters quotes the following... | |
| Francis James Child - 1857 - Страниц: 368
...sae ill to win, I'd lock'd my heart in a case of gold, « And pin'd it with a silver pin. Oh, oh, if my young babe were born, And set upon the nurse's knee, And I my sell were dead and gane ! For a maid again I'll never be. . * LORD JAMIE DOUGLAS. FROM the appendix... | |
| Francis James Child - 1857 - Страниц: 382
...sae ill to win, I'd lock'd my heart in a case of gold, a And pin'd it with a silver pin. Oh, oh, if my young babe were born. And set upon the nurse's knee, And I my sell were dead and gane ! For a maid again I'll never be. « LORD JAMIE DOUGLAS. FROM the appendix... | |
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