The Falls of Clyde: Or, The Fairies; a Scotish Dramatic Pastoral, in Five Acts. With Three Preliminary DissertationsW. Creech, 1806 - 241 ページ |
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... mair ? Adam . I saw her at it in the time o ' prayer . " Catharine . Could ye nae spoken then ? Adam . I threw my bonnet at her , which did miss , And cried , hiss tae cat ! plague on ye ! hiss ! She stood a bonny wee , then ran away ...
... mair ? Adam . I saw her at it in the time o ' prayer . " Catharine . Could ye nae spoken then ? Adam . I threw my bonnet at her , which did miss , And cried , hiss tae cat ! plague on ye ! hiss ! She stood a bonny wee , then ran away ...
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... ' neath his wing : How gladly , on the twinklin ' streams , I faw the sparklin ' fun - beams play ! Or tranc'd in more than mortal dreams , Lull'd by the water - fall I lay . L But now nae mair the dewy morn , Nor rifing 114.
... ' neath his wing : How gladly , on the twinklin ' streams , I faw the sparklin ' fun - beams play ! Or tranc'd in more than mortal dreams , Lull'd by the water - fall I lay . L But now nae mair the dewy morn , Nor rifing 114.
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... mair the dewy morn , Nor rifing fun , delight impart ; They cheer me not , wi ' trouble worn , Nor chace my anguish frae my heart . No change of nature gives delight , Nor banishes my care away ; At morn I languid wish for night , At ...
... mair the dewy morn , Nor rifing fun , delight impart ; They cheer me not , wi ' trouble worn , Nor chace my anguish frae my heart . No change of nature gives delight , Nor banishes my care away ; At morn I languid wish for night , At ...
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... mair fair than fancy shapes , espied ; A lovely maid , fresh as the buds that blow At early dawn , and airy as the roe ; Bright like that dew her een , and there was join'd In every glance united heart and mind : But words are weak ...
... mair fair than fancy shapes , espied ; A lovely maid , fresh as the buds that blow At early dawn , and airy as the roe ; Bright like that dew her een , and there was join'd In every glance united heart and mind : But words are weak ...
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... mair , Since first I grew acquainted wi ' my fair ; But a ' the time o ' winter's frost and snaw , I never either heard of her or saw ; Till now , when simmer's flowery tribes again Wake frae lang sleep , and merles resume their strain ...
... mair , Since first I grew acquainted wi ' my fair ; But a ' the time o ' winter's frost and snaw , I never either heard of her or saw ; Till now , when simmer's flowery tribes again Wake frae lang sleep , and merles resume their strain ...
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103 ページ - Whose midnight revels, by a forest side, Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course ; they, on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear ; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds.
84 ページ - Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
5 ページ - ... with the characters and actions of such persons as have, many of them, no existence but what he bestows on them. Such are fairies, witches, magicians, demons, and departed spirits. This Mr. Dryden calls "the fairy way of writing...
47 ページ - Description) as she does in the Scottish Horizon. We are not carried to Greece or Italy for a Shade, a Stream or a Breeze. The Groves rise in our own Valleys; the Rivers flow from our own Fountains, and the Winds blow upon our own Hills.
54 ページ - ... more rhyming couplets are found, than in all the plays composed subsequently to that year, which have been named his late productions.
36 ページ - It is not (replied our philosopher) because they treat, as you call it, about love, but because they treat of nothing, that they are despicable : we must not ridicule a passion which he who never felt never was happy, and he who laughs at never deserves to feel — a passion which has caused the change of empires, and the loss of worlds — a passion which has inspired heroism and subdued avarice.
29 ページ - ... to their minds the interesting scenes of infancy and youth — to awaken many pleasing, many tender recollections. Literary men, residing at Edinburgh or Aberdeen, cannot judge on this point for one hundred and fifty thousand of their expatriated countrymen...
14 ページ - As when a shepherd of the Hebrid Isles*, Placed far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles ; Or that aerial beings sometimes deign To stand embodied, to our senses plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vast assembly moving to and fro: Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show.
161 ページ - I've paced much this weary mortal round, And sage experience bids me this declare — ' If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair, In others arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the ev'ning gale.
9 ページ - ... they would not have obtained. The association of the words and the music of these songs, with the more beautiful parts of the scenery of Scotland, contributes to the same effect. It has given them not merely popularity, but permanence ; it has imparted to the works of man some portion of the durability of the works of nature. If from our imperfect experience of the past, we may judge with any confidence respecting the future, songs of this description are of all others least likely to die.