...I were where Helen lies On fair Kirkconnel-lee! FAIR HELEN or KIRKCONNEL-LEE. BY THE EDITOR. I WISH I were where Helen lies; Night and day on me she cries; O, gin I were where Helen lies, In fair Kirkconnel-lee! Tho' past five years o' heavy care Sin' she...

...green, A winding sheet drawn ower my een, And I in Helen's arms lying, On fair Kirconnell Lee. I wish I were where Helen lies ! Night and day on me she cries ; And I am weary of the skies, For her sake that died for me. HUGHIE THE GRAEME. 1 HE Graemes, as we...

...do him save that's near his" grave, And dies for love of thcc. 328 FAIR HELEN. FART SECOND. I WISH I were where Helen lies! Night and day on me she cries ; O that I were where Helen lies, On fair Kirconnel Lee ! Curst be the heart that thought the thought,...

...hackit him in pieces sma', For her sake that died for me. Oh, that I were where Helen lies ! > Nicht and day on me she cries, Out of my bed she bids me rise — Oh, come, my love, to me ! Oh, Helen fair ! Oh, Helen chaste I If I were with thee I were blest,...

...hackit him in pieces sma', For her sake that died for me. Oh, that I were where Helen lies ! Nicht and day on me she cries, Out of my bed she bids me rise — Oh, come, my love, to me ! stream ; and every conjecture has removed the spot, where the obstinate...

...pieces sma', I hacked him in pieces sma', For her sake that died for me. O Helen fair, beyond compare 1 I'll make a garland of thy hair, Shall bind my heart...bed she bids me rise, Says, " Haste and come to me !" — 0 Helen fair ! O Helen chaste ! If I were with thee, I were blest, Where thou lies low, and...

...O Helen fair, beyond compare ! I'll make a garland of thy hair, Shall bind my heart for ever mair, Until the day I die. O that I were where Helen lies I Night and day on me she cries; Out of my bed she bids me rise, Says, Haste and come to me !" —...

...awe When our bright swords it heard and saw, And I hew'd him in pieces sma' For her that died for me. O that I were where Helen lies, Night and day on me she cries, Out of my bed she bids me rise, " O come my love to me." 0 Helen fair ! O Helen chaste ! If I were with thee I were blest, Where thou...

...long song and a good song. It was first published by Allan Kamuy.] KAIR HELEN OF KIRCONNEL. 1 wish I were where Helen lies — Night and day on me she cries ; O that I were where Helen lies On fair Kirconnel lea. O Helen fair beyond compare, I'll make a garland...

...Kirk-Connel, Fleming is thus represented expressing his grief and describes her hapless fate : — " I wish I were where Helen lies, Night and day on me she cries ; O that I were where Helen lies, On fair Kirk-Connel Lee ! Curst be the heart that thought the thought,...