Poems and Songs, Principally Relating to Scottish Manners and CustomsP. Livingston, 1847 - 158 strán (strany) |
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... gives them day by day . Again they thank him for his mercy's sake , And thus their time glides pleasantly away . The aged father now selects a book Frae aff his shelves , on which are many seen : Hail to those treasures , hail ! But let ...
... gives them day by day . Again they thank him for his mercy's sake , And thus their time glides pleasantly away . The aged father now selects a book Frae aff his shelves , on which are many seen : Hail to those treasures , hail ! But let ...
Strana 19
... gives us all our comforts day by day , And sent his Son , who taught us to forgive Our earthly foes , and pointed out the way To gain His love , who is our comfort , staff , and stay . XXI . Hail ! to this humble family , peace and rest ...
... gives us all our comforts day by day , And sent his Son , who taught us to forgive Our earthly foes , and pointed out the way To gain His love , who is our comfort , staff , and stay . XXI . Hail ! to this humble family , peace and rest ...
Strana 67
... slain . V. My food hath been the flesh of men , my drink hath been their blood . Give me murdered men or murderers , whether by field or flood . The thundering cannon , glancing steel , and carnage covered POEMS AND SONGS . 67.
... slain . V. My food hath been the flesh of men , my drink hath been their blood . Give me murdered men or murderers , whether by field or flood . The thundering cannon , glancing steel , and carnage covered POEMS AND SONGS . 67.
Strana 68
... deeds heroic erring poets have sung in lofty rhymes , He was banished on a lonely rock in solitude to dwell , And the men who wanted peace on earth , in doing this did well . VIII . Ye nations of the earth give ear , 68 POEMS AND SONGS .
... deeds heroic erring poets have sung in lofty rhymes , He was banished on a lonely rock in solitude to dwell , And the men who wanted peace on earth , in doing this did well . VIII . Ye nations of the earth give ear , 68 POEMS AND SONGS .
Strana 69
Peter Livingston. VIII . Ye nations of the earth give ear , think on the deeds I've done , Think on the rendings of the heart , the woes by battle won , Think on the pangs of dying men whose sufferings now are o'er , You may think on ...
Peter Livingston. VIII . Ye nations of the earth give ear , think on the deeds I've done , Think on the rendings of the heart , the woes by battle won , Think on the pangs of dying men whose sufferings now are o'er , You may think on ...
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ae night aften Anna auld kirk-yard awfu baith barley bree Beneath the trystin blaw blessed thing blest blooming heather Bonnie Dundee BONNIE LASS bosom burn canna cauld chiel cottage cottar creels cried D'ye mind dear Dearest deary dinna Dundee e'en earth fair Father's fear frae friends gang awa gi'e grave guid Hail hail the Queen happy heard heart heaven herding o't hills humble ilka John JOHN BETHUNE kiddies kind laddie lassie lo'ed look lovely Annie mair mang maun mither mony morn mourn ne'er never o'er peace poems Queen Victoria sang skies smiled snaw songs soon sorrow tears tell thee There's thou thundering cannon time's tree true TRYSTING TREE VIII wander weary weel ween Whar wind yonder bower young
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Strana 3 - And wi' the lave ilk merry morn Could rank my rig and lass, Still shearing, and clearing The tither stocked raw, Wi' claivers, an haivers, Wearing the day awa : Ev'n then a wish, (I mind its power,) A wish that to my latest hour Shall strongly heave my breast; That I for poor auld Scotland's sake, Some usefu' plan, or beuk could make, Or sing a sang at least.
Strana 9 - From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad : Princes and lords are but the breath of kings; " An honest man's the noblest work of God ;" And, certes,* in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind.
Strana 49 - Why was an independent wish E'er planted in my mind ? If not, why am I subject to His cruelty or scorn ? Or why has man the will and power To make his fellow mourn...
Strana 20 - Tis but a night, a long and moonless night ; We make the grave our bed, and then are gone.
Strana 59 - I did not think there was so much beauty in a locality so little talked of. Around me lay the hills reposing in quiet grandeur, and before me lay the "Loch of Lindores, which in the calm twilight of a summer's evening appears like the eye of nature looking up to its Maker in the spirit of meek and quiet devotion.
Strana 53 - STIR the beal-fire, wave the banner, Bid the thundering cannon sound, Rend the skies with acclamation, Stun the woods and waters round, Till the echoes of our gathering Turn the world's admiring gaze To this act of duteous homage Scotland to her Poet pays. Fill the banks and braes with music, Be it loud and low by turns — That we owe the deathless glory, This the hapless fate of Burns.
Strana 142 - An' those that used to meet us there We'll think on many a year. Iv. Now let us hope our years may be As guid as they ha'e been : Let's hope we ne'er again will see The sorrows we hae seen ; An
Strana 141 - We ran about the burnie's side, The spot will aye be dear ; An' those that used to meet us there We'll think on many a year.