My Highland lassie was a warm-hearted, charming < young creature as ever blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract of the most ardent reciprocal attachment, we met by appointment on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot by... Annual Burns Chronicle and Club Directory - Strana 121893Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| James Craig Higgins - 1893 - Počet stránok 252
...have his own words: —" After a pretty long tract of the most ardent reciprocal attachment, we met hy appointment on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered...among her friends for our projected change of life." Sunday, May 14th 1786, Burns and Mary spent together, amid the rich woodlands which skirt the river... | |
| John Dawson Ross - 1893 - Počet stránok 276
...with generous love." He adds—"After a pretty lonS tract of the most ardent reciprocal attachment, we met by appointment, on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot by the banks of the Ayr, where we spent the day in taking a farewell, before she should embark for the West Highlands,... | |
| John Dawson Ross - 1894 - Počet stránok 202
...poet himself. " After a pretty long trial," says Burns, " of the most ardent reciprocal affection, we met, by appointment, on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot on the banks of the Ayr, where we spent a day in taking a farewell, before she should embark for the... | |
| Theodore Frelinghuysen Wolfe - 1895 - Počet stránok 292
...of Cantyre behind " Arran's mountain isle." Of this parting Burns says, in a letter to Thomson, " We met by appointment on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot on the Ayr, where we spent the day in taking farewell before she 198 should embark for the West Highlands... | |
| Sir William Alexander Craigie - 1896 - Počet stránok 244
...hopes on his " Highland Lassie." " We met by appointment on the second Sunday of May (May 14, 1786) in a sequestered spot by the banks of Ayr, where we...among her friends for our projected change of life." The parting scene is familiar from Cromek's account of it (perhaps got from Gavin Hamilton), and the... | |
| Robert Burns - 1896 - Počet stránok 656
...blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract of the most ardent reciprocal attachment, we met by appointment, on the second Sunday of May, in...the Banks of Ayr, where we spent the day in taking a farewel, • See Vol. IV., p. 328. t Sec Vol. II., p. 285. J See Vol. II., p. 159. 8 See Vol. I., p.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1896 - Počet stránok 520
...sequestered spot by the banks of the Ayr, where they met by appointment to take farewell, before she embarked for the West Highlands ' to arrange matters among her friends for our projected change in life' (meaning marriage). — (Burns, in the Notes in Johnson's Museum, which he wrote for Captain... | |
| John Dawson Ross - 1896 - Počet stránok 230
...Cantyre behind " Arran's mountain isle." Of this parting Burns says, in a letter to Thomson ; " we met by appointment on the second Sunday of May in a sequestered spot on the Ayr, where we spent the day in taking farewell before she should embark for the West Highlands... | |
| Robert Burns - 1896 - Počet stránok 428
...Ayr the second Sunday in May, and spent the day in taking farewell, before she should embark for the Highlands to arrange matters among her friends for our projected change of life." The lovers stood by the side of the stream, and laved their hands in the water, and holding a Bible... | |
| Thomas Finlayson Henderson - 1904 - Počet stránok 246
...love." " After a pretty long tract of the most ardent reciprocal attachment, we met," so he writes, " by appointment on the second Sunday of May in a sequestered...the banks of Ayr, where we spent the day in taking farewell, before she should embark for the West Highlands to arrange matters for our projected change... | |
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