 | Goldfinch - 1782 - 318 pagine
...bride, But faving a crown he had naething befide ; To make that crown a pound my Jamie went to fea, And the crown and the pound were baith for me. He hadna' been awa' a week but only twa, When my mither (he fell ill, and the cow was ftow'n awa' ; My father brake... | |
 | Florian - 1793 - 298 pagine
...for his bride : But, savingàcrown, he hadnaithing beside. To make the crown a bound, my Jamie weat to sea , And the crown and the pound were baith for me. He had n,.c been gane a year aud a day ; When my faithei brake his arm , and our cow Was stole away ,... | |
 | Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810 - 286 pagine
...of my heart fa' in show'rs frae my ee, When my gudeman lyes sound by me. Young Jamie loo'd me weel, and he sought me for his bride, But saving a crown...naething beside ; To make that crown a pound, my Jamie gade to sea, And the crown and the pound were baith for me. He had nae been awa a week but only twa,... | |
 | Roundelay - 1815 - 260 pagine
...His mercy, love, and pow'r. Then, Britons brave, let's loudly sing, 64 "Young Jamie lo'ed me well, and he sought me for his bride, " But saving a crown he had nacthing beside ; Tomak' that ci own a pound, my Jamie gade to sea, And the crown and the pound were... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pagine
...of my heart fa' in show'rs frae my ee, When my gudeman lies sound by me. Young Jamie lo'ed me weel, and he sought me for his bride; But saving a crown, he had naething beside: To mak that crown a pound, my Jamie gaed to sea, And the crown and the pound were baith for me. He had... | |
 | Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 266 pagine
...I will come again, my luve, Though it were ten thousand mile ! BURXS. ** Young Jemmy loo'd me weel, and he sought me for his bride, But saving a crown he had naetliing beside; To uutk' that crown a pund, my Jemmy ga'ed to sea, And the crown and the pund were... | |
 | Jean Pierre Claris de Florian - 1820 - 390 pagine
...his bride : But , saving a crown , he hid naithicg beside. To make the crown a pound , my Jamie went to sea , And the crown and the pound were baith for me. HE had nae been gane a year and a day, When my faither brake his arm, and our cow was stole away My mither... | |
 | Florian - 1820 - 410 pagine
...his bride : But , saving a crown , he had naithing beside. To make the crown a pound , my Jamie went to sea , And the crown and the pound were baith for me. HE had nae been gane a year and a day , When my faither brake his arm, and our cow was stole away My mither... | |
 | Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 266 pagine
...will come again, my luve, Though it were ten thousand mile ! BURNS. " Young Jemmy loo•d me weel, and he sought me for his bride, But saving a crown he had naetliing beside ; To mak' that crown a pund, my Jemmy ga'ed to sea, And the crown and the pund were... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pagine
...AULD ROBIN GRAY. When the sheep are in the fauld, and the kye a' at hame, Young Jamie lo'ed me weel, and he sought me for his bride, But saving a crown...And the crown and the pound were baith for me. He had nae been gone a week but only twa, When my mither she fell sick, and the cow was stouu awa'; My... | |
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To make the crown a pound my Jamie gaed to sea, And the crown and the pound — they were baith for me. 
