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Identifier: poeticalworkslet00burn (find matches)
Title: The poetical works and letters of Robert Burns
Year: 1869 (1860s)
Authors: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796
Subjects: Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 Poets, Scottish
Publisher: Edinburgh, Gall & Inglis
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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to me, but delight brings me nane; none The night comes to me, but my rest it is gane; gone I wander my lane like a night-troubled ghaist, alone, ghost And I sigh as my heart it would burst in my breast. would 0 had she but been of a lower degree, I then might hae hoped she wad smiled upon me 1 have 0 how past descriving had then been my bliss, describing As now my distraction no words can express 1 DUNCAN GRAY. Duncan Gray cam here to woo, came Ha, ha, the wooing ot, On blithe Yule-night when we were fou, Christmas Ha, ha, the wooing ot. Maggie coost her head fu high, raised Looked asklent and unco skeigh, sideways very disdainful Gart poor Duncan stand abeigh ; made, aloof Ha, ha, the wooing ot. Duncan fleeched, and Duncan prayed ; flattered Ha, ha, the wooing ot; Meg was deaf as Ailsa Craig, (a rock in the Clyde) Ha, ha, the wooing ot. Duncan signed baith out and in, both Grat his een baith bleert and blin, wept, eyes both Spak o lowpin owre a linn ; Jumping Ha, ha, the wooing ot.
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Duncan £LeechecL, axi-cL (hmr.a-n jrayeo.; ^teg Trias cLea£ as AiLsa Or ala, la, the -wrooiae ot. p-?60 burns songs. 261 Time and chance are but a tide, Ha, ha, the wooing ot; Slighted love is sair to bide, sore, bear Ha, ha, the wooing ot. Shall I, like a fool, quoth he, For a haughty hizzie die ? jade She may gae to—France for me 1 go Ha, ha, the wooing ot. How it comes let doctors tell, Ha, ha, the wooing ot; Meg grew sick—as he grew hale, whole Ha, ha, the wooing ot. Something in her bosom wrings, For relief a sigh she brings ; And oh, her een, they spak sic things ! spoke, such Ha, ha, the wooing ot. Duncan was a lad o grace, Ha, ha, the wooing ot; Maggies was a piteous case, Ha, ha, the wooing ot. Duncan couldna be her death, could not Swelling pity smoored his wrath; smothered Now theyre crouse and canty baith; lively, happy both Ha, ha, the wooing ot. HERES A HEALTH TO THEM THATS AW A. Tune—Heres a Health to them thafs awa. Heres a health to them thats awa, away Heres

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  • bookyear:1869
  • bookdecade:1860
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Burns__Robert__1759_1796
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  • booksubject:Poets__Scottish
  • bookpublisher:Edinburgh__Gall___Inglis
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