THOU lingering star, with lessening ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usherest in the day My Mary from my Soul was torn. O Mary ! dear, departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hearst... Rambles Through the Land of Burns - Page 231by Archibald R. Adamson - 1879 - 274 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 328 pages
...Advena, qvom temere haec sunt tibi lecta, dolct. To Mary in Heaven. Thou lingering star, with less'ning ray That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou...usherest in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid... | |
 | Peter L. Courtier - Love poetry - 1806
...my lays, My Mary's asleep by the murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. TO MARY IN HEAVEN. THOU lingering Star, with lessening...ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher's! in the day My MARY from my soul was torn.— O Mary '. dear departed Shade ! Where is thy... | |
 | United States - 1807
...and poured out the effusions of his anguished, lacerated heart, in deep and piercing tones.— 1 " Thou lingering star, with lessening ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day, My Mary from my soul was torn. 2 " Oh Mary, dear, departed shade, Where is thy... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808
...my lays ; My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. TO MARY IN HEAVEN. THOU lingering star, with lessening...ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place... | |
 | British poets - 1809
...cottage-rousing craw. But deep this truth impress'd my mind— Through all his works abroad, TO MARY IN HEAVEN. lingering star, with lessening ray, -- That lov'st to greet the early morn, .Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 300 pages
...areprepar'd fora rite so divine, When the feelings alone sacrifice to the shrine. TO MARY IN HEAVEN. BURNS. THOU lingering star, with lessening ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day Oh Mary ! dear departed shade*! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou... | |
 | Minstrel - 1824
...Lend, lend your wings ! I mount 1 I j O grave ! where !s thy victory ? O death ! where is thy sting ? TO MARY IN HEAVEN. Thou lingering star, with lessening...ray. That lov'st to greet the early morn, .Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary ! dear departed shade ' Where is thy place... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825
...; for perhaps Linkumdoddie and tinkler Madgie never had a name and local habitation except in song. TO MARY IN HEAVEN. Thou lingering star, with lessening...usherest in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid?... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825
...inquire; for perhaps Linkumdoddie and tinkler Madgie never had a name and local habitation except in song. TO MARY IN HEAVEN. Thou lingering star, with lessening...usherest in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 392 pages
...it pray what is a sonnet ?) I only can think of the roses, And the smile that is under your bonnet. TO MARY IN HEAVEN.* THOU lingering star, with lessening...ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn! Burns. • In the history of the heart's test affections,... | |
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