 O gin my love were yon red rose That grows upon the castle wa', And I mysel' a drap o' dew, Into her bonnie breast to fa' ! Oh, there beyond expression blest. I'd feast on beauty a' the night ; Seal'd on her silk-saft faulds to rest, Till fley'd awa'...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Pagina 621829Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 pagina’s
...to Logan braes ! FRAGMENT M* HITHERSPOO.VS COLLECTION OF SCOTS SONGS. Air, ' Hughie Graham.' ' O BIN my love were yon red rose, ' That grows upon the castle wa', ' And I mysel' a drap o' dew, ' Into her bonnie breast to fa' ! ' Oh, there beyond expression blest, ' I'd... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 pagina’s
...for her green glens, her boundless hills, and her sylvan liberty. O GIN MY LOVE WERE YON RED ROSE. O gin my love were yon red rose That grows upon the castle wa', And I mysel' a drap o' dew, Into its bonnie breast to fa' ! Oh, there beyond expression blest, I'd feast... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pagina’s
...for her green glens, her boundless hills, and her sylvan liberty. O GIN MY LOVE WERE YON RED ROSE. O gin my love were yon red rose That grows upon the castle wa', And I mysel' a drap o' dew, Into its bonnie breast to fa'! Oh, there beyond expression blest, I'd feast on... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pagina’s
...XLVI. FRAGMENT, IN WITHERSPOON'S COLLE.CTIQN OF SCOTS SONGS. TUNE — Sughie Graham. " O GIN my Jove were yon red rose That grows upon the castle wa', And I mysel' a drap o' dew, Into her bonnie breast to fa' ! O, there beyond expression blest, I 'd feast... | |
 | 1829 - 476 pagina’s
...you must give cousin Stewart his song." The little maid needed no second bidding, for she had sat and sung on cousin Stewart's knee as long as she could...love were yon red rose. That grows upon the castle wa'j And I mysel a drap of dew. Into her bonny breast I'd fa'." He had heard her mother sing it when... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 414 pagina’s
...fancy frae me. O, whistle, &c. 466 i OH, GIN MY LOVE WERE YON RED ROSE. TUNE — Hughie Graham. OH, gin my love were yon red rose That grows upon the castle wa', And I mysell a drap o' dew, Into her bonnie breast to fa' ! Oh, there, beyond expression blest, I'd feast on beauty a'... | |
 | 1829 - 846 pagina’s
...and sung on cousin Stewart's knee as long as she could remember, and still her song had been, " О gin my love were yon red rose, That grows upon the castle wa* ; And I myeell a drap of dew, Into her bonny breast I'd fa'." He had heard her mother sing it when she was... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1831 - 484 pagina’s
...90 Do you know the following beautiful little fragment in Witherspoon's Collection of Scots Songs? " O gin my love were yon red rose, That grows upon the castle wa" ;" See Poerru, p. 00. This thought is inexpressibly beautiful ami quite, so far as I know, original.... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pagina’s
...braes I FRAGMENT, WITHERSPOON'S COLLECTION or SCOTS SONGS. Air—" Hughu Graham." " О GIN my lore were yon red rose. That grows upon the castle wa'. And I mysel' a drap о' dew, Into ber bonnie breast to fa' 1 " Oh, there beyond expression blest, I'd feast... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pagina’s
...your bonny hynd, Beneath the hollin tree." — O GIN MY LOVE WERE YON RED ROSE. FROM ME. HERD'S MS. O GIN my love were yon red rose, That grows upon the castle wa', And I mysell a drap of dew, Down on that red rose I would fa'. O my love's bonny, bonny, bonny; My love's bonny, and fair to sec... | |
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