| James Hogg - Scottish literature - 1815 - 616 pages
...kend not where ; but sae sweetly it rung, It fell on her ear like a dream of the morn : " O ! blest be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the land of...spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be ! The sun that shines on the world sae bright, A borrowed gleid frae the fountain of light ; And the... | |
| James Hogg - English poetry - 1819 - 398 pages
...kend not where ; but sae sweetly it rung, It fell on her ear like a dream of the morn : " O ! blest be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the land of...spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be ! The sun that shines on the world sae bright, A borrowed gleid frae the fountain of light ; And the... | |
| James Hogg - English poetry - 1819 - 408 pages
...She kend not where; but sae sweetly it rung, It fell on her ear like a dream of the morn: " 0 ! blest be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the land of...spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be ! The sun that shines on the world sae bright, A borrowed gleid frae the fountain of light; And the... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...sung, She kend not where ; but sae sweetly it rung, It fell on her ear like a dream of the morn : ' O ! blessed be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall...spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be ! The sun that shines on the world sae bright, A borrowed glcid frae the fountain of light ; And the... | |
| James Hogg - Scottish poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...She kend not where ; but sae sweetly it rung, It fell on her ear like a dream of the morn " 0 ! blest be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the land of...spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be ! The sun that shines on the world sae bright, A borrowed gleid frae the fountain of light ; And the... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...fere, Saying, " Bonny Kilmeny, ye're welcome here ! Women are freed of the littand scorn — Oh blest be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the land of the spirits see, Now shall it know what a woman may he ! Many long year in sorrow and pain, Many long year through the world we've... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...She kend not where ; but sae sweetly it rung, It fell on her ear like a dream of the morn : 0! blest be the day Kilmeny was born! Now shall the land of...spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be ! The sun that shines on the world sae bright, A borrowed gleid frae the fountain of light; And the... | |
| John Wilson, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart - Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine - 1866 - 508 pages
...She kend not where, but so sweetly it rung, It fell on her ear like a dream of the morn : " Oh blest be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the land of...spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be ; The sun that shines on the world sae bright — A borrowed gleid frae the fountain of light— And... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...not where ; but sac sweetly it rung, It fell on her ear like a dream of the morn, 213 " Oh ! blest be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the land of...spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be ! The sun that shines on the world sae bright, A borrow'd gleid of the fountain of light ; And the... | |
| William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1857 - 736 pages
...kenned not where, but sae sweetly it rung, It fell on her ear like a dream of the morn ; O ! blest be the day Kilmeny was born. Now shall the land of...spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be I The sun that shines on the world sae bright, A borrowed gleid frae the fountain of light'; And the... | |
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