 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 ページ
...Î " — " The gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly. " The glow-worm o'er grave and stono Shall light thee steady ; The owl from the steeple sing Welcome, proud lady ! " Si» WÍLTM Soon. THE TWO BRIDES. I SAW two maids at the kirk, And both were fair and sweet —... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 358 ページ
...Birdie, say truly?" —"The gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly. "The glowworm o'er grave anc Shall light thee steady; The owl from the steeple sing Welcome, proud lady." Sir W. -S O WERE MY LOVE YON LILAC FAIR. O WERE my love yon lilac fair Wi' purple blossoms to the spring;... | |
 | Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore - 1879 - 376 ページ
...YOUTH Proud Maisie is in the wood, Walking so early ; Sweet Robin sits on the bush ' Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me ?' ' When six braw...The owl from the steeple sing Welcome, proud lady.' Sir W. Scott CLIV SIR LANCELOT DU LAKE When Arthur first in court began, And was approved king, By... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 ページ
...Maisie is in the wood, Walking so early; Sweet Robin sits on the bush Singing so rarely. "Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me?" — "When six...makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly?" — "The gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly. "The glowworm o'er grave and stone Shall light thee... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1879 - 832 ページ
...rarely. " ' Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me ? ' ' When six bruw gentlemen Kirkwurd shall carry ye.' * * * " ' Who makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly?' — ' The grey -headed sexton, That delves the grave duly.' * * *" " The glow-worm o'er grave and stone Shall... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - 330 ページ
...is in the wood, Walking so early; Sweet Robin sits on the bush, Singing so rarely. ' Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me ? ' ' When six braw...light thee steady. The owl from the steeple sing, ANCIENT GAELIC MELODY. BIEDS of omen dark and foul, Night-crow, raven, bat, and owl, Leave the sick... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 ページ
...is in the wood, Walking so early; Sweet Robin sits on the bush, Singing so rarely. " Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me ? " " When six braw...Who makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly?" " The gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly. " The glow-worm o'er grave and stone Shall light thee... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 ページ
...Maisie is in the wood, Walking so early; Sweet robin sits on the bush, Singing so rarely. "Tell me, thou ing, Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse; gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly. " The glow-worm o'er grave and stone Shall light thee... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1882 - 780 ページ
...is in the wood, Walking so early; Sweet Robin sits on the bush, Singing so rarely. " Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me?" — " When six...delves the grave duly. " The glow-worm o'er grave and stono Shall light thee steady. The owl from the steeple sing, 1 Welcome, proud lady.' " mine. |rom... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 ページ
...sits on the bush, Singing so rarely. " Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me 1 " ' — " When six braw gentlemen Kirkward shall carry ye."...makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly?" — " The gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly. 41 The glow-worm o'er grave and stone Shall light thee... | |
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Proud Maisie is in the wood, Walking so early; Sweet Robin sits on the bush, Singing so rarely. '"Tell me, thou bonny bird. When shall I marry me?' 'When six braw gentlemen Kirkward shall carry ye.' '"Who makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly?' —... 
