Whistle-Binkie: Or, The Piper of the Party: Being a Collection of Songs for the Social Circle, Volume 1D. Robertson, 1878 - 390 pagina's |
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... pieces . Each volume is complete in itself ; the only con- nection is the running title . The memoirs of deceased contributors are sup- plied by parties who personally knew the individuals whose history they give ; the Memoirs may there ...
... pieces . Each volume is complete in itself ; the only con- nection is the running title . The memoirs of deceased contributors are sup- plied by parties who personally knew the individuals whose history they give ; the Memoirs may there ...
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... pieces which , when sung or recited by himself , used to form the delight of his private friends . In 1825 he commenced business as a travelling agent , and his affairs leading him frequently into the Highlands , he acquired that ...
... pieces which , when sung or recited by himself , used to form the delight of his private friends . In 1825 he commenced business as a travelling agent , and his affairs leading him frequently into the Highlands , he acquired that ...
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... pieces of various kinds , his kindly and joyous tem- perament finding always some congenial escapement , notwithstanding the disagreeable circumstances in which he was placed . Of these pieces , one of the best is the well - known ...
... pieces of various kinds , his kindly and joyous tem- perament finding always some congenial escapement , notwithstanding the disagreeable circumstances in which he was placed . Of these pieces , one of the best is the well - known ...
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... pieces . In 1822 , when George IV . visited Scot- land , the poet indited his celebrated lyric of " Sawney , now the King's come , " which , having been published in the London Examiner , made its appearance in Auld Reekie , just as his ...
... pieces . In 1822 , when George IV . visited Scot- land , the poet indited his celebrated lyric of " Sawney , now the King's come , " which , having been published in the London Examiner , made its appearance in Auld Reekie , just as his ...
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... appearance as an avowed author was in 1827 , when a small volume of his pieces was published by David Allan and Co. , of Glasgow ; but , although this publication contributed to make him more generally known 12 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES .
... appearance as an avowed author was in 1827 , when a small volume of his pieces was published by David Allan and Co. , of Glasgow ; but , although this publication contributed to make him more generally known 12 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES .
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Whistle-Binkie: Or, the Piper of the Party ; Being a Collection of ..., Volume 1 Volledige weergave - 1878 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
ain fireside ALEX amang anither auld drucken howdie Bailie bairn baith beauty Behave yoursel blythe body bonnie braw Braxy canna CARRICK cauld cheek cronie Deacon dear deil Derry dinna e'en e'er fair Fal lal frae friends gane gang gaun Glasgow gudeman hame heart heather Hielan ilka ither JAMES BALLANTINE Jamie M'Nab John kail brose Kate Kate Reid lady laird lass lassie lo'e mair Mary Beaton maun mo laogh geal mony mornin Motherwell naething nane ne'er never o'er ower Paisley Peter Paterson poet poor puir R. A. Smith Robert Gilfillan RODger sang Scotland Scottish sing smile song soon sweet Syne tell thee There's thocht thou weel whar whilk Whistle-binkies wife WILLIAM FINLAY William Motherwell Willie ye ken ye'll ye're young
Populaire passages
Pagina 247 - And backwards flew to her billowy breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest; And a mother she was, and is, to me; For I was born on the open sea...
Pagina 247 - SEA The Sea! the Sea! the open Sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide regions 'round; It plays with the clouds; it mocks the skies; Or like a cradled creature lies. I'm on the Sea! I'm on the Sea! I am where I would ever be...
Pagina 30 - Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, And merrily hent the stile-a; A merry heart goes all the day, Your sad tires in a mile-a.
Pagina 365 - you're my Molly Malone, My own ! ' ' Oh,' says he, ' you're my Molly Malone.' And the widow they all thought so shy, My eye ! Ne'er thought of a simper or sigh, For why ? But ' Lucius,' says she, ' Since you've now made so free, You may marry your Mary Malone, Ohone ! You may marry your Mary Malone.
Pagina 117 - I've borne a weary lot; But in my wanderings, far or near, Ye never were forgot. The fount that first burst frae this heart, Still travels on its way ; And channels deeper as it rins, The luve o
Pagina 413 - His hair was curled in order, At the rising of the sun, In comely rows and buckles smart That about his ears did run ; And, before, there was a toupee That some inches up did grow, And behind there was a long queue, That did o'er his shoulders flow. Oh ! we ne'er shall see the like of Captain Paton no mo'e ! And whenever we foregathered He took off his wee
Pagina 115 - Twa bairns, and but ae heart ! 'Twas then we sat on ae laigh bink, To leir ilk ither lear ; And tones and looks and smiles were shed, Remembered evermair. 1 wonder, Jeanie, aften yet, When sitting on that bink, Cheek touchin' cheek, loof lock'd in loof, What our wee heads could think ? When baith bent doun ower ae braid page, Wi' ae bulk on our knee, Thy lips were on thy lesson, but My lesson was in thee.
Pagina 215 - Yes, it is he! the hermit bird, that, apart from all his kind, Slow spells his beads monotonous to the soft western wind ; Cuckoo! Cuckoo! he sings again, — his notes are void of art; But simplest strains do soonest sound the deep founts of the heart. Good Lord! it is a gracious boon for thought-crazed wight like me, To smell again these summer flowers beneath this summer tree...
Pagina 415 - Or when the candles were brought forth, and the night was fairly setting in, He would tell some fine old stories about Minden-field or Dettingen; How he fought with a French major, and dispatched him at a blow, While his blood ran out like water on the soft grass below. Oh, we ne'er shall hear the like of Captain Paton no mo!
Pagina 364 - So lovely the Widow Malone. •' Of lovers she had a full score, Or more; And fortunes they all had galore, In store; From the minister down To the clerk of the crown, All were courting the Widow Malone, Ohone ! All were courting the Widow Malone.