 | David Herd - 1870 - 328 pages
...my JEMMY'S wreath, for I coudna think it he, 'Till he faid, I'm come back for to marry thee. 0 fair did we greet, and muckle did we say ; We took but ae kifs, and we tore ourfelves away ; I wifh I were dead ! but I'm no like to die, And why do I live to... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...wife a week but only four, When, mournfu' as I sat on the stane at my door, I saw my Jamie's ghaist, for I couldna think it he Till he said, " I'm come hame, love, to marry thee ! " O, sair, sair did we greet, and mickle say of a' ; I gied him ae kiss, and... | |
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1871 - 354 pages
...wife a week but only four, When, mournfu' as I sat on the stane at my door, I saw my Jamie's ghaist, for I couldna think it he, Till he said, " I'm come hame, love, to marry thee." Oh ! sair, sair did we greet, and mickle say o' a', I gi'ed him ae kiss and bade... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 pages
...Robin Gray was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When sitting sae mournfully at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it he — Till he said, " I'm come back for to marry thee." 0 sair did we greet, and muckle did we say; We took but ae kiss, and we tore... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1872 - 898 pages
...mournfully at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for 1 cou'dna think it he, Till he said, "I'm come back for said the Judge, " a sweeter draught From a fairer hand was never quaffed." э76 ac kiss, and we tore ourselves away : 1 wish I were dead, but I 'in no like to dee ; And why do I live... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...Robin Gray was gudeman to mo. I hadna been a wife a week but only four, Wheji, sitting sae mournfully . back for to marry thee." Oh, sair did we greet, and mncklo did we say ; We took but ae kiss, and we... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...my Jamie's wraith, for I cou'dna think it he, Till he said, " I 'm come back for to marry tliee ! " hand that bears one. Leave untended the herd, The flock without shelter ; L we tore ourselves away : 1 wish I were dead, but I 'm no like to dee ; And why do I live to say, Wae... | |
 | Mary Carlyle Aitken - 1874 - 398 pages
...Gray is gudeman to me. I hadna' been a wife a week but only four, When mournfu' as I sat on the stane at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it he, Till he said, I'm come back for to marry thee. 0 sair did we greet, and muckle did we say, We took but ae kiss, and we tore... | |
 | Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1874 - 328 pages
...still the song went on : — "I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When, sitting sue mournfully at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it he, Till he said, I 'm come back for to marry thee. " 0, sair did we greet, and rauckle did we say ; We took but ae kiss,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 602 pages
...saw my Jamie's wraith, for I cou'dna think it he, Until he said, Jenny, I'm come to marry thee. Oh, sair did we greet, and muckle did we say, We took but ae kiss, and tore ouraelves away : I wish I were dead, but I'm nae like to dee ; And why do I live to say. Oh, waes... | |
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