The blackbird, containing one hundred and thirty songs, Scots and English. To which is added, the songs in Love in a village, and The maid of the mill [by I. Bickerstaffe].1783 |
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... should we quarrel for riches , Or any fuch glittering toys A light heart and a thin pair of breeches Goes thorough the wide world , brave boys . The world is a beautiful garden , Enrich'd with the bleflings of life , The toiler with ...
... should we quarrel for riches , Or any fuch glittering toys A light heart and a thin pair of breeches Goes thorough the wide world , brave boys . The world is a beautiful garden , Enrich'd with the bleflings of life , The toiler with ...
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... should , & c . The courtier's more fubject to dangers , Who rules at the helm of the ftate , Than we , who to politics are ftrangers , Escape the fnares laid for the great . The various bleffings of nature In various nations we try s No ...
... should , & c . The courtier's more fubject to dangers , Who rules at the helm of the ftate , Than we , who to politics are ftrangers , Escape the fnares laid for the great . The various bleffings of nature In various nations we try s No ...
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... his paffion tender ; And , parting with his Grify , cries . Ah ! woes my heart that we should funder . To others I am cold as fnow , But kindle with thine eyes like tinder ; From thee with pain I'm forc'd to go ; It ( 34 ) '
... his paffion tender ; And , parting with his Grify , cries . Ah ! woes my heart that we should funder . To others I am cold as fnow , But kindle with thine eyes like tinder ; From thee with pain I'm forc'd to go ; It ( 34 ) '
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... should funder . Chain'd to thy charms , I cannot range , No beauty new my love fhall hinder ; Nor time nor place fhall ever change My vows , though we're oblig'd to funder . The image of thy graceful air , And beauty which invites my ...
... should funder . Chain'd to thy charms , I cannot range , No beauty new my love fhall hinder ; Nor time nor place fhall ever change My vows , though we're oblig'd to funder . The image of thy graceful air , And beauty which invites my ...
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... should gang . And O ! quo ' fhe , an I were as white As e'er the fnaw lay on the dyke , I'd clead me braw , and lady like , And awa ' with thee I'd gang . Between the twa was made a plot ; They raise a wee before the cock , And wylily ...
... should gang . And O ! quo ' fhe , an I were as white As e'er the fnaw lay on the dyke , I'd clead me braw , and lady like , And awa ' with thee I'd gang . Between the twa was made a plot ; They raise a wee before the cock , And wylily ...
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Страница 37 - Wi' cauk and keel' I'll win your bread, And spindles and whorles for them wha need, Whilk is a gentle trade indeed, To carry the gaberlunzie on. I'll bow my leg, and crook my knee. And draw a black clout o'er my ee ; A cripple or blind they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing.
Страница 45 - My breath was gone, my voice was lost : My bosom glow'd ; the subtle flame Ran quick through all my vital frame ; O'er my dim eyes a darkness hung ; My ears with hollow murmurs rung. In dewy damps my limbs were chill'd ; My blood with gentle horrors thrill'd ; My feeble pulse forgot to play ; I fainted, sunk, and died away.
Страница 35 - Wi' many good e'ens and days to me, Saying, Goodwife, for your courtesie, Will you lodge a silly poor man ? The night was cauld, the carle was wat, And down ayont the ingle he sat ; My daughter's shoulders he 'gan to clap, And cadgily ranted and sang. O wow ! quo...
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Страница 75 - And made the fcarlet pale ? * And why did I, young witlefs maid, • Believe the flatt'ring tale ! ' That face, alas ! no more is fair, ' Thofe lips no longer red ; ' Dark are my eyes, now clos'd in death,
Страница 36 - Since naething's awa', as we can learn, The kirn's to kirn, and milk to earn, Gae but the house, lass, and waken my bairn, And bid her come quickly ben.
Страница 24 - Let him, &c. He that will not merry, merry be, With a company of jolly boys; May he be plagued with a scolding wife, To confound him with her noise. Let him, &c.
Страница 45 - TDLESS'D as th' immortal gods is he, -*-' The youth who fondly fits by thee, And hears and fees thee all the while, Softly fpeak and fweetly fmile. 'Twas this...
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