 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 466 pages
...dear May. THE BANKS a DOON. TUNE — ' THE CALEDONIAN HUNT'S DELIGHT.' YE banks and braes o' bonie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair ! How can...Thou'lt break my heart, thou warbling bird, That wantons thro' the flowering thorn : Thou minds me o' departed joys, Departed — never to return. Thou'lt break... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1865 - 364 pages
...— Caledonian Bunt't Delight. YE banks and braes o' bonny Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair; Thou'lt break my heart, thou warbling bird, That wantons...me o' departed joys, Departed — never to return ! Aft hae I roved by bonny Doon, To see the rose and woodbine twine ; And ilka bird sang o' its luve,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 462 pages
...CALEDONIAN HUNT'S DELIGHT.' YE banks and braes o' bonie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair I How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae weary...Thou'lt break my heart, thou warbling bird, That wantons thro' the flowering thorn : Thou minds me o' departed joys, Departed — never to return. Thou'lt break... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1866 - 358 pages
...ain dear May. THE BANKS 0' DOON.* TUlTE ' THE CALEDONIAN HUNT'S DELIGHT.' E banks and braes o' bonie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair! How can...chant, ye little birds, And I sae weary, fu' o' care ! • In January, 1787, Burns sent the following original version of this song to Mr. Ballantyne, ''... | |
 | American literature - 1866 - 498 pages
...tone which he had assumed had precisely the opposite effect intended. " Yc banks and braes o' bonny Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair ? How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae weary fu' u' care ? '' it. By no means. The ideas rather trooped through in a pellmell sort of way ; but they... | |
 | James Payn - 1866 - 354 pages
...of its silver flood. Nature seems cruel then. Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Boon, How can ye bloom so fresh and fair ! How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae weary, fu' o' care ! is a thought that stabbed many a breast, before Burns so touchingly expressed it. Ye'll break my... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 396 pages
...or green, There's not a bonnie bird that sings, But minds me o' my Jean. THE BANKS o' DOON. E banks and braes o' bonnie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair ? How can ye chaunt, ye little birds, And I sae weary fou o' care ! Ye'll break my heart, ye little birds, That... | |
 | H. W. - Double-crostics - 1866 - 114 pages
...the dear pleasures of the velvet plain, The painted tablets dealt and dealt again." H. w. No. 48. " How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair ? How can ye chant, ye little birds, Whilst I'm sae weary, fu' o' care ? " 1. A shell. 2. A serpent. 3. The Bay of Biscay. 4. A robe. 5.... | |
 | American literature - 1867 - 494 pages
...had precisely the opposite effect intended. " Ve banks and braes o' bonny Doon, How can ye bloom sac fresh and fair ? How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sac weary fa' o' care T " is the wail of stricken humanity everywhere. And Ivy thought of Mr. Clerron,... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1871 - 684 pages
...sympathies actively on the side of the interests, the joys or sorrows, of man. " Ye banks and braes of bonny Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair ? How can ye sing, ye little birds, And I sae weary, fu' of care ?" With which appeal for sympathetic sorrow contrast... | |
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