 Bonny Kilmeny gaed up the glen ; But it wasna to meet Duneira's men, Nor the rosy monk of the isle to see, For Kilmeny was pure as pure could be. It was only to hear the Yorlin sing, And pu...  Noetes Ambrosianæ - Page xiby John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854Full view - About this book
 | James Hogg - Scottish literature - 1815 - 616 pages
...A lay so strange was never sung ! MIOBT.U, THE QUEEN'S WAKE. in Mmenp. THE THIRTEENTH BARD'S SONG. Bonny Kilmeny gaed up the glen ; But it wasna to meet...be. It was only to hear the yorlin sing, And pu' the cress-flower round the spring ; The scarlet hypp and the hindberrye, And the nut that hang frae the... | |
 | England - 1882 - 870 pages
...sympathies as from human troubles. The opening is as enchanting as it is simple and suggestive : — " Bonny Kilmeny gaed up the glen ; But it wasna to meet...be. It was only to hear the yorlin sing. And pu' the cress-flower round the spring, The scarlet hip and the hyndberrye, And the nut that hung frae the hazel... | |
 | James Hogg - English poetry - 1819 - 398 pages
...: O list the tale, ye fair and young, A lay so strange was never sung ! THE THIRTEENTH BARD'S SONG. Bonny Kilmeny gaed up the glen ; But it wasna to meet...be. It was only to hear the Yorlin sing, And pu' the cress-flower round the spring; The scarlet hypp and the hindberrye, And the nut that hang frae the... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American literature - 1819 - 476 pages
...entire ; but we shall select from it so as to preserve the story and present the most striking parts. ' Bonny Kilmeny gaed up the glen ; But it wasna to meet...be. It was only to hear the yorlin sing, And pu' the cress-flower round the spring ; The scarlet hypp and the himlberrye, And the nut that hangs frae the... | |
 | James Hogg - English poetry - 1819 - 416 pages
...young, A lay so strange was never sung ! • fctltiwnp. THE THIRTEENTH BARD'S SONG. Bonny Kilnieny gaed up the glen ; But it wasna to meet Duneira's...be. It was only to hear the Yorlin sing, And pu' the cress-flower round the spring ; The scarlet hypp and the hindberrye, And the nut that hang frae the... | |
 | James Hogg - English poetry - 1819 - 408 pages
...: O list the talc, ye fair and young, A lay so strange was never sung ! THE THIRTEENTH BARD'S SONG. Bonny Kilmeny gaed up the glen ; But it wasna to meet...was pure as pure could be. It was only to hear the Yorh'n sing, And pu ' the cress-flower round the spring ; The scarlet hypp and the hindberrye, And... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...From " Hogg's Queens' Wake." O list the tale, ye fair and young ; A lay BO strange was never sung ! BONNY Kilmeny gaed up the glen But it wasna to meet...was pure as pure could be ; It was only to hear the Vorlin sing, And pu' the cress-flower round the spring ; The scarlet hypp and the hinilbcrrye, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...perfidious cruelty ; Come, then, and hear what cruel wrong Befell the dark Ladie. ****** Coleridge. KILMENY. Bonny Kilmeny gaed up the glen ; But it wasna to meet...'be. It was only to hear the Yorlin sing, And pu' the cress-flower round the spring ; The scarlet hypp and the hindbenye, And the nut that hang frae the... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...ne'er seen before, As fancy never could have drawn, And never can restore ! JAMES Ho GO. 1770-1835, BONNY "KiLMENY gaed up the glen ; But it wasna to...be. It was only to hear the yorlin sing, And pu' the cress-flower round the spring ? The scarlet hypp and the hindberrye, And the nut that hangs frae the... | |
 | James Hogg - Scottish poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...: O list the tale, ye fair and young, A lay so strange was never sung ! THE THIRTEENTH BARD'S SONG. Bonny Kilmeny gaed up the glen ; But it wasna to meet...be. It was only to hear the Yorlin sing, And pu' the cress-flower round the spring ; The scarlet hypp and the hindberrye, And the nut that hang frae the... | |
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