Notes on Scottish SongH. Frowde, 1908 - 134 strán (strany) |
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Strana iii
... part of the volume , have remained , and have been accepted as the authentic writing of the poet . Cromek was so enamoured of his success , that he reproduced all the notes , with many additions , in his Select Scottish a 2 PREFACE.
... part of the volume , have remained , and have been accepted as the authentic writing of the poet . Cromek was so enamoured of his success , that he reproduced all the notes , with many additions , in his Select Scottish a 2 PREFACE.
Strana v
... of Burns are now pub- lished as a verbatim copy from the Interleaved Museum , with the sole object of putting on record what Burns is really responsible for writing . PREFACE CONTENTS PAGE iii INTRODUCTION : I. Scottish Song prior PREFACE ...
... of Burns are now pub- lished as a verbatim copy from the Interleaved Museum , with the sole object of putting on record what Burns is really responsible for writing . PREFACE CONTENTS PAGE iii INTRODUCTION : I. Scottish Song prior PREFACE ...
Strana ix
... writer of vernacular songs ; and he is unique as a reviver of old songs . These latter , as he found them , were mere echoes of the past , and survived only in a word , a line , a chorus or a stanza , which he picked up and made into a ...
... writer of vernacular songs ; and he is unique as a reviver of old songs . These latter , as he found them , were mere echoes of the past , and survived only in a word , a line , a chorus or a stanza , which he picked up and made into a ...
Strana x
... writers knew of the existence of a single manuscript of Scottish music , and consequently they speculated on the tunes they knew and on many of the songs from internal evidence alone . Burns learnt little from their writings , indeed ...
... writers knew of the existence of a single manuscript of Scottish music , and consequently they speculated on the tunes they knew and on many of the songs from internal evidence alone . Burns learnt little from their writings , indeed ...
Strana xiii
... . He was a linguist , a poet , a writer of vernacular verses , a musician and a reputed composer . He played a number of musical instruments well , the chief being the harp and the lute SCOTTISH SONG PRIOR TO BURNS xiii.
... . He was a linguist , a poet , a writer of vernacular verses , a musician and a reputed composer . He played a number of musical instruments well , the chief being the harp and the lute SCOTTISH SONG PRIOR TO BURNS xiii.
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Strana ix - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
Strana 15 - His breath like caller air ; His very foot has music in't As he comes up the stair. And will I see his face again ? And will I hear him speak ? I'm downright dizzy wi' the thought, In troth I'm like
Strana 9 - For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne! Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to mind ? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And auld lang syne ? And surely ye'll be your pint-stowp, And surely I'll be mine, And we'll tak a cup o...
Strana 48 - MY JO. JOHN Anderson my jo, John, When we were first acquent ; Your locks were like the raven, Your bonnie brow was brent ; But now your brow is beld, John Your locks are like the snaw ; But blessings on your frosty pow, John Anderson my jo.
Strana 9 - Should auld acquaintance be forgot And never brought to min' ? Should auld acquaintance be forgot And auld lang syne? For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak' a cup o' kindness yet, For auld lang syne.
Strana 103 - I hear her in the tunefu' birds, I hear her charm the air : There's not a bonie flower that springs By fountain, shaw, or green ; There's not a bonie bird that sings, But minds me o
Strana 46 - And mony a hill between ; But day and night my fancy's flight Is ever wi' my Jean. I see her in the dewy flowers, I see her sweet and fair : I hear her in the tunefu...
Strana 102 - They'll ne'er make a tempest like that in my mind; Though loudest of thunder on louder waves roar, That's naething like leaving my love on the shore. To leave thee behind me my heart is sair...
Strana 48 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer, A-chasing the wild deer and following the roe — My heart's in the Highlands, wherever I go!
Strana 120 - THERE was a jovial beggar, He had a wooden leg, Lame from his cradle, And forced for to beg. And a begging we will go, we'll go, we'll go; And a begging we will go...