 | Songs, Scots - 1714 - 430 pages
...may never never rain, No dew thy tender bloffoms cover, For there was bafely flam my luve, My luve, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes,...his robes of green, His purple veft, 'twas my awn feuing ; Ah ! wretched me ! I little little ken'd He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took out... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1733 - 398 pages
...ram, No dew thy tender bloflbms cover, For there was vilely kill'd my lore, My love as he had riot been a lover. The boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple veft, 'twas my awn iewing, Ah! wretched me,* I little, little knew, He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took out... | |
 | William Hamilton - English poetry - 1760 - 290 pages
...may never never rain, No dew thy tender bloflbms cover, For there was bafely flain my luve, My luve, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes,...his robes of green, His purple veft, 'twas my awn feuing, Ah! wretched me! I little little ken 'd He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took out... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 pages
...? 0 Yarroi v fields, may never, never rain, No dew thy tender bloflbms cover, For there was vilely kill'd my love, My love as he had not been a lover....me, I little, little knew, He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took out his milk-white, milk-white fteed, Unheedful of my dole and forrow, But ere... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1765 - 396 pages
...may never never rain, Now dew thy tender bloflbms cover, For there was bafely flain my luve, My luve, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes,...of green, His purple veft, 'twas my awn fewing : Ah ! urct^^ne! I little, littlej He w^fl fcfc to meet hi; he boy took out his milk-white milk-white ftced,... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1767 - 420 pages
...never never rain, Now dew thy tender bloflbms cover, 70 For there was bafely flain my luye, My luve, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes, hi> robes of g1jeen, His purple veft, 'twas my awn fewing : Ah ! wretched me ! I littje, little kenn'd... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1775 - 448 pages
...never never rain, Now dew thy tender blofibms cover, 70 For there was bafely flain my luve, My luve, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes,...my awn fewing : Ah ! wretched me ! I little, little kenn'd 75 He was in thefe to meet his ruin. The boy took oot his milk white, milk-white fteed, Unhccdful... | |
 | Scottish ballads - 1790 - 466 pages
...thy tender blofibms cover, For there was bafely flain my lure, My luve, as he had not been a luver. The boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple veft, 'twas my awn feumg ; Ah ! wretched me ! I little little kend He was in thefe to meet his ruin. •• The boy took... | |
 | 1794 - 954 pages
...may never never rain, No dew thy tender bloffoms cover. For there was bafely flain my luve, My luve, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes, his robes of green» His purple veil, 'twas my awn feuing, Ah ! wretched me ! 1 little little ken'd He was in thefe to meet his ruin.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...may never never rain, No dew thy tender bloflbms cover, For there was bafely flain my luve, My luve, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple vcft, 'twas my awn feuing, Ah ! wretched me ! 1 little little ken'd He was in thefe to meet his ruin.... | |
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My love, as he had not been a lover. The boy put on his robes, his robes of green, His purple vest, 'twas my ain sewing, Ah! 
