It's vain to comfort me, Willie, Sair grief maun ha'e its will — But let me rest upon your briest, To sab and greet my fill. Let me sit on your knee, Willie, Let me shed by your hair, And look into the face, Willie, I never sail see mair! Poems, Narrative and Lyrical - Pagina 42door William Motherwell - 1832 - 232 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1831 - 702 pagina’s
...your knee, Willie, Let me shed by your hair, An' look into the face, Willie, I never sail see rnair ! I'm sittin' on your knee, Willie, For the last time in my life : A puir heart-broken thing, Willie, That ne'er can be your wife. Ay press your han' upon my heart, And press it mair and mair ; Or it will... | |
| 1833 - 756 pagina’s
...your hair. And look into the face, Willie, I never sail see mair ! I'm sittin' on your knee, \Villic, For the last time in my life — A puir heart-broken...mair and mair — Or it will burst the silken twine, Sue atrang is its despair ! Oh wae's me for the hour, Willie, When we thegither met — Oh wae's me... | |
| 1833 - 522 pagina’s
...your knee, Willie, Lei me shed by your hair. And look inio the tace, Willie I never sall see mair! I'm sittin' on your knee, Willie, For the last time...Ay, press your hand upon my heart. And press it mair an mair — Or it will burst the silken twine, Sae strang is its despair ! Oh wae's me for the hour,... | |
| 1846 - 784 pagina’s
...your knee, Willie, Let me shed by your hiiir, And look into the face, Willie, I never sail see mair ! "I'm sittin on your knee, Willie, For the last time...burst the silken twine, Sae strang is its despair ! " O wae's me for the hour, Willie, When we thegither met, — O wae's me for the time, Willie, When... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 470 pagina’s
...knee, Willie, Let me shed by your hair, An' look into the face, Willie, I never sail see mair ! Iin sittin' on your knee, Willie, For the last time in...thing, Willie, A mither yet nae wife. Ay, press your nan' upon my heart, And press it mair and mair ; Or it will burst the silken twine, Sae strang is its... | |
| 1842 - 620 pagina’s
...your knee, Willie, Let me shed by your hair, And look into the face, Willie, I never sail see mair ! I'm sittin' on your knee, Willie, For the last time...and mair, — Or it will burst the silken twine, Sae 8trang is its despair 1 0 wae's me for the hour, Willie, When we thegither met, — O wae's me for... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pagina’s
...your knee, Willie, Let me shed by your hair, And look into the face, Willie, I never sail see mair ! I'm sittin' on your knee, Willie, For the last time in my life, — A pair heart-broken thing, Willie, A mither, yet nae wife. Ay, press your hand upon my heart, And press... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagina’s
...Willie, Let me shed by your hair, And look into the face, Willie, I never sail see mail ! I'm eittin' on your knee, Willie, For the last time in my life,—...heart, And press it mair and mair,— Or it will burst its silken twine, Sae strang is its despair ! O wne's me for the hour, Willie, When wo thegither met,... | |
| 1847 - 796 pagina’s
...your knee, Willie, Let me shed by your hair, And look into the face, Willie, I never shall see mair! I'm sittin' on your knee, Willie, For the last time...and mair — Or it will burst the silken twine, Sae straug is its despair ! Oh wae's me for the hour, Willie, When we thegither met — Oh wnc's me for... | |
| William Motherwell - 1847 - 338 pagina’s
...your hair, And look into the face, Willie, I never sail see mair ! 1 'm sittin' on your knee, Willie, A puir heart-broken thing, Willie, A mither, yet nae...burst the silken twine, Sae strang is its despair ! O wae 's me for the hour, Willie, When we thegither met, — O wae 's me for the time, Willie, That... | |
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