 | John Piersol McCaskey - 1887 - 192 pagine
...fer 1. Oh, wertthouin the cauld Wast, On yonder lea. On yonder lea, Myplai-die to the an-gry 2. Oh, were I in the wildest waste, Sae black and bare, Sae black and bare, The desert were a Para — N rw A & i — airt, I'd shel - ter thee, I'd shel - ter thee. Or did mis - for-tune's bit... | |
 | Rosa Nouchette Carey - 1888 - 452 pagine
...she sang softly to herself that sweetest of all Scotch ballads— *Oh, wert thou in the cauM blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea; My plaidie to the angry...misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around the Thy bield should be ray bosom. To share it a', to share it a'.' 'Go on,' exclaimed Herwald eagerly,... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1888 - 388 pagine
...self-sacrifice are prominent in ' The Highland Lassie' and ' Oh, wert thou in the cauld blast?' Thus:— Or did Misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw,...should be my bosom, To share it a', to share it a'. As regards harmonizing circumstances, Burns's use of allusions to the outer world are frequent and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1889 - 332 pagine
...plaidie to the angry airt, I 'd shelter thee, I 'd shelter thee ; Or did misfortune's bitter storms 5 Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bield should...wildest waste, Sae black and bare, sae black and bare, 10 The desert were a paradise, If thou wert there, if thou wert there ; Or were I monarch o' the globe,... | |
 | J. B. Reid - 1889 - 584 pagine
...o't ; . To steel a blink by a* unseen ; . A' for a penny fee. jo? I'd feast on beauty a' the night ; Thy bield should be my bosom, To share it a', to share it a' . And syne deny'd she did it at a'. And kissiu* a Collier lassie an a'? . S. O mi S. S. О poort\ .9.... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1890 - 412 pagine
...paper, composed the song embraced in the two following stanzas : — O wort thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry...to share it a'. Or were I in the wildest waste, Sae bleak and bare, sae bleak and bare, The desert were a Paradise, ( >r were I monarch o' the globe, Wi'... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pagine
...FlNGLANII. QUibrcse to a £abg. Он, wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea; My plaidic to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee:...to share it a'. Or were I in the wildest waste, Sae bleak and bare, sac bleak and bare, The desert were a paradise If thou wert there, if thou wert there.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1887 - 730 pagine
...WERT THOU TN THE CAULD BLAST. Tows — " The Lass vf Livingstone " O, WF.RT thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thcc, I'd shelter thee. Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bield... | |
 | Royal Society of New Zealand - 1911 - 868 pagine
...amplification of a somewhat different kind appears in Burns's poem : — (27.) O, wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter tb.ee. Or did Misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bicld should be my... | |
 | Ralph Knight - 1959 - 246 pagine
...O, wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, quarter I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee. Or did Misfortune's...blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bield should be my bosom, shelter To share it a', to share it a'. Or were I in the wildest waste, Sae black and bare, sae black... | |
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