 | 1869 - 312 pagine
...was like to break ; So they gi'ed him my hand, though my heart was in the sea, And auld Robin Gray is gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When mournfu' as I sat on the stane at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it he, Till... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 pagine
...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 hadna been a wife a week but only four, When mournfu' as I sat on the stane at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it he —... | |
 | 1870 - 462 pagine
...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 hadna been a wife a week but only four, 25 When mournfu' as I sat on the stane at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it... | |
 | David Herd - 1870 - 328 pagine
...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 coudna think it he, 'Till he faid,... | |
 | David Herd, Sidney Gilpin - 1870 - 324 pagine
...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 coudna think it he, 'Till he faid,... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pagine
...it was a wrack ; The ship it was a wrack 1 Why didna Jamie dee? Or why do I live to say, Wae 's me t Louked from her long-lashed hazel eyes. At last, like...me up in silks so fine, And praise and toast me a Wien, sitting sae mournfully at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for 1 cou'dna think it he, Till... | |
 | Mother - 1872 - 366 pagine
...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 hadna been a wife a week but only four, When mournfu' as I sat on the stane at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it he, —... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pagine
...was like to break; So they gied him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And 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 wraith, for I cou'dna think it he, Until he said, Jenny, I'm come... | |
 | Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1874 - 312 pagine
...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 hadna been a wife a week but only four, When mournfu' as I sat on the stane at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it he —... | |
 | Mary Carlyle Aitken - 1874 - 398 pagine
...was like to break ; So they gi'ed him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And auld Robin Gray is gudeman to me. I hadna' been a wife a week but only four, When mournfu' as I sat on the stane at the door, I saw my Jamie's wraith, for I couldna think it he, Till... | |
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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. 
