 | Charles Rogers - 1882 - 544 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." THE MODERN SCOTTISH MINSTREL. Oh, sair, sair did we greet, and mickle say of... | |
 | Gleanings - 1882 - 550 pages
...only four When mournfu' as I sat on the stane at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I could not think it he, Till he said, " I'm come hame to marry thee." Ah ! sair, sair did we greet, and muckle did we say, We took but ae kiss, and we tore ourselves away... | |
 | Arthur Gilman - 1882 - 264 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 of a'; I gied him ae kiss, and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1883 - 554 pages
...Robin Gray is guidman 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. ' O, sair did we greet, and mickle did we say, We took but ae kiss, and we... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pages
...he was 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 hame to marry thee. 0 sair, sair did we greet, and muckle did we say ; We took but ae kiss,... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 pages
...he was 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 heTill he said, I'm come hame to marry thee. 0 sair, sair did we greet, and muckle did we say ; We... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 pages
...wife a week but only four, When, mournfu' as I sat on the sta.ne 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 gied him ae ki?s and bade... | |
 | Girls - 1883 - 162 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 of a'; I gied him a kiss, and bade... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a M'eek but only four, iVhen 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 hame to marry 0 sair, sair did we greet, and muckle did we say; We took but ae kiss, and I bade him gang away : I... | |
 | 1885 - 668 pages
...he was 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 home to marry thee. O sair, sair did we greet, and muckle did we say; We took but ae kiss, and I bade... | |
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