 | 1782 - 348 pagine
...heart was like to break, So they gi'ed him my hand, tho' my heart was in the fea, And auld Robin Grey is gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When fitting fae mournfully at the door, I faw my Jemmy's wreath, for I cmlim think it he, 'Till he faid,... | |
 | Goldfinch - 1782 - 318 pagine
...like to break, So they gied him my hand, tho' my heart was in the fea, And Auld Robin Gray is guidman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When, fitting fae mournfully at the door, I faw my Jamie's wreath, but I didna' think it he, Till he faid,... | |
 | Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810 - 286 pagine
...look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So they gi'ed him my hand, tho' my heart was in the sea, And auld Robin Gray is gudeman to me. I hadna...week but only four, When sitting sae mournfully at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I coudna think it he, 'Till he said, " I'm come back for to... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pagine
...was like to break: So they gied him my hand, tho' my heart was in the sea: Now auld Robin Gray is a gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When sitting sae mournfully ae day at the door, I saw my Jamie's wreath, for I coudna think it he, Till he said I'm come back for... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 pagine
...She look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So I gied him my hand, though my heart was in I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When sitting...mournfully at my ain door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I coudna think it he, Till he said, I'm come back, love, to marry thee. 0 sair did we greet, and muckle... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pagine
...She look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So I gied him my hand, though my heart was in I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When sitting...mournfully at my ain door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I coudna think it he, Till he said, I'm come back, love, to marry thee. 0 sair did we greet, and muckle... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 414 pagine
...like to break: Sae they gied him my hand, though my heart was in the sea ; And auld Robin Gray was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When, sitting sae mournfully at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it he, Till he said, I'm come back for to marry... | |
 | 1834 - 480 pagine
...I gird him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And Auld Robin Grey is gudeman to me. I had na been a wife a week, but only four, When, sitting sae mournfully at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I could na think it he, Till he said — " I've come back for... | |
 | 1835 - 418 pagine
...lookit in my face till my heart was like to break ; Sae they gi'ed him my hand, tho' my heart was in the sea, And auld Robin Gray is gudeman to me. I hadna...week but only four, When, sitting sae mournfully at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I coudna think it he, 'Till he said, " I'm come back for to... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pagine
...was like to break. Sin- they gi'ed him my hand, tho' my heart was ic '.:sea, And auld Robin Gray it gudeman to me. • I hadna been a wife a week but only four. When, sitting sae mournfully at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I coudna think it he. 'Till he said, " I'm come back for to... | |
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When mournfu' as I sat on the stane at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, — for I couldna think it he, Till he said, "I'm come hame to marry thee. 
