| 1847 - 906 pagine
...Annie Laurie I'd lay me doun aud dee. Her brow is like the snaw-drift, Her throat is like the swan, Her face it is the fairest That e'er the sun shone...the sun shone on ; And dark blue is her ee ; And for bouuie -Annie Laurie I'd lay me douu aud dee. Like dew on the gowan lying Is the fa' o' her fairy feet... | |
| John George Francis - 1847 - 388 pagine
...quaint spires of Lucerne mirrored in the wave — but Italy, fair Italy, can never be forgotten — " Her face it is the fairest that e'er the sun shone on ! " Its memory lingers even now like the fascination of a drcfim, and claims the last farcwoll. Farewell... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1853 - 564 pagine
...will give him his due — he would not dare to utter a word in disparagement of yonder — inasmuch as Her face it is the fairest That e'er the sun shone on — Annie Laurie description of girl — unless, indeed, she were to offend him. But there is this... | |
| 1853 - 456 pagine
...nie Lnu- ríe I'd lay me doune an* Her brow is like the snaw-drift ; Her throat is like the swan ; Her face it is the fairest, That e'er the sun shone on ; And dark blue is her e'e : • And for bonnie Annie Laurie I'd lav me <1оппр nn' dee. Like dew... | |
| Charles Jarvis - 1856 - 224 pagine
...true. And ne'er for-get will I, But for bon-nie An-nie Law-rie I'd lay me down and die. HS *—•^ e'er the sun shone on. And dark blue is her e'e, And for bon • nic An - me Law - rie I'd lay me down and die. a^i I'd Z^ZZl-L- >^ 4/^=1 ~—^s ^ x 1 ^ i—>... | |
| 1864 - 76 pagine
...bonnie Annie Laurie I'd lay me down and dee. Her brow is like the snow-drift, Her neck is like the swan, Her face it is the fairest That e'er the sun shone...the sun shone on, And dark blue is her e'e; And for bounie Annie Laurie, etc. Like dew on the gowan lying, Is the fa' o' her fairy feet ; And like winds... | |
| William McDowall - 1867 - 938 pagine
...has rendered her charms immortal:— " Her brow is like the snaw-drift, Her neck is like the ewan, Her face it is the fairest That e'er the sun shone...is her e'e! And for bonnie Annie Laurie I'd lay me down and die." The well-known lyric of which these lines form a part, was composed by Mr. Douglas of... | |
| William M'Dowall - 1867 - 940 pagine
...has rendered her charms immortal: — " Her brow is like the snaw-drift, Her neck is like the swan. Her face it is the fairest That e'er the sun shone...is her e'e ! And for bonnie Annie Laurie I'd lay me down and die." The well-known lyric of which these lines form a part, was composed by Mr. Douglas of... | |
| James Wood Davidson - 1869 - 650 pagine
...E'er before had shone upon, every school-girl will remember Annie Laurie, of whom the legend is, — Her face it is the fairest That e'er the sun shone on. a Upon the whole, it appears to me that Mr. Hill has given evidence of genius, but that he has thus... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pagine
...Annie Laurie I 'd lay me doune and dee. Her brow is like the snaw drift ; Her throat is like the swan ; o2 ec ; And for bonnie Annie Laurie I 'd lay me doune and dee. Like dew on the gowan lying Is the fa'... | |
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