 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pagine
...fell sick, and the cow was sfown awa ; My father argued sair, my mother didna speak, Bat she lookit in my face, till my heart was like to break ; Sae they gied him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And Auld Robin Gray was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - 168 pagine
...gaed, went 9 ama', away a fortnight 10 sttnun, stolen My father urgit sair : my mother didna speak ; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break : They gi'ed him my hand, but my heart was at the sea : Sae auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 pagine
...didna Jamie dee ? Or why am I spared to cry, Wae is me ? Myfaither urged mesair, my mitherdidna speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break; They gied him my hand— my heart was in the sea; And so Robin Gray he was gudcman to me. I hadna been... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - 356 pagine
...Jamie dee f Or why do I live to cry, Wae's me ? My father urgit sair : my mother didna speak ; Hut she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break : They gi'ed him my hand, but my heart was at the sea ; Sac auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 pagine
...Jamie dee ? Or why was I spared to cry, Wae's me ! My faither urged me sair, my mither did na speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break : They gi'ed him my hand, though my heart was at sea, — So auld Robin Gray is gudemaa to me 1 I had... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - 326 pagine
...fortnight 10 stown, stolen 13 couldna, could not 19 dee, die My father urgit sair : my mother didna speak ; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break : They gi'ed him my hand, but my heart was at the sea : Sae auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I... | |
 | John Ross - 1878 - 816 pagine
...didna Jamie dee? Or why am I spared to cry, Wae is My faither urged me sair, my mither didna speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; They gied him my hand—my heart was in the sea; And so Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I hadna... | |
 | John Ross - 1878 - 786 pagine
...didna Jamie dee? Or why am I spared to cry, Wae is me? My faither urged me sair, my mither didna speak, But she look'd in my face [till my heart was like to break ; They gied him my hand — my heart was in the sea ; And so Robin Gray he was gudeman to me, I hadna... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 pagine
...why do I live to say, " Wae's me ? " My father argued sair ; my mother didna speak ; But she lookit in my face till my heart was like to break : Sae they gied him my hand, though my heart was in the sea ; And so auld Eobin Gray was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week... | |
 | Gleanings - 1882 - 548 pagine
...And Auld Robin Gray cam' a courtin' rae. My father argued sair, my mother didna speak, But she lookit in my face, till my heart was like to break : Sae they gied him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And Auld Robin Gray was gudeman to me. 1 SAE THEY DIED HIM MT HAND."... | |
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My father urged me sair: my mother didna speak; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break: They gie'd him my hand, tho' my heart was in the sea; Sae auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When mournfu... 
