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Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs, Heroic Ballads, Etc - Page 23
by David Herd - 1869
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Scotish [sic] Song, Volume 1

Songs, Scots - 1714 - 430 pages
...was he gone, I faw his ghoft, " It vanifh'd with a fhriek of forrow ; " Thrice did the water-wtaith afcend, " And gave a doleful groan thro' Yarrow. "...mother ; '* His little fifter weeping walk'd " The green-wood path to meet her brother : '* They fought him eaft, they him weft, " They fought him all...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 43

English literature - 1781 - 754 pages
...Scarce was he gone, I faw his ghod, It vanifhed with a fhrick of forrow ; Thrice did the water-wrath afcend. And gave a doleful groan thro' Yarrow. His...look'd, With all the longing of a mother; His little lifter weeping wallc'd The greenwood path to meet her brother: They fought him eaft, they fought him...
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Poems

John Logan - Christian poetry, English - 1781 - 138 pages
...was he gonej I faw his ghoft ; " It vanim'd with a fhriek of forrow ; " Thrice did the water-wraith afcend, " And gave a doleful groan thro' Yarrow. "...walk'd . " The green- wood path to meet her brother: B 3 ? They They fought htm eaft, they fought him weft, " They fought him all the foreft thorough ;...
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Poems: By the Rev. Mr. Logan, One of the Ministers of Leith

John Logan - 1781 - 138 pages
...was he gone, I faw his ghoft ; " It vanifh'd with a fhriek of forrow ; *' Thrice did the water-wraith afcend, " And gave a doleful groan thro' Yarrow, "..." With all the longing of a mother ; " His little fitter weeping walk'd " The green-wood path to meet her brother : B 3 " They ** They fought him eaft,...
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The English Review, Or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 25

Curiosities and wonders - 1795 - 690 pages
...vanifh'd with a fhriek of forrow; Thrice did the water wraith afcend, And gave a doleful groan thro1 Yarrow. His mother from the window look'd, With all the longing of a mother; His little filter weeping walk'd The green-wood path to meet her brother. They fought him call, they fought him...
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Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative, Volume 2

Natham Drake - English literature - 1800 - 510 pages
...LOGAN will be highly relished; the fourth stanza of the latter poem is strikingly beautiful and tender. His mother from the window look'd With all the longing of a mother; His little sister weeping walk'd The green wood path to meet her brother; They sought him east, they sought him...
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The Pleasures of Love: Being Amatory Poems, Volume 806

G. W. Fitzwilliam - English poetry - 1806 - 216 pages
...with a shriek of sorrow ; " Thrice did the water-wraith ascend, " And gave a doleful groan through Yarrow ! " His mother from the window look'd, " With all the longing of a mother ; " His little sister weeping walk'd " The green-wood path to meet her brother : " They sought him east, they sought...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 3

Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...vanish'd with a shriek of sorrow; " Thrice did the water-wraith ascend, " And gave a doleful groan through Yarrow. " His mother from the window look'd, " With all the longing of a mother; " His little sister weeping walk'd " The green-wood path, to meet her brother. " They sought him east, they sought...
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The Poetical Works of Cuthbert Shaw: Collated with the Best Editions

Cuthbert Shaw, Thomas Park - 1807 - 230 pages
...vanish'd with a shriek of sorrow ; Thrice did the water-wraith ascend, And gave a doleful groan through Yarrow. ' His mother from the window look'd, With all the longing of a mother ; His little sister weeping walk'd The green-wood path, to meet her brother: They sought him east, they sought him...
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Beauties of the Scottish poets, or Harp of Renfrewshire, a collection of ...

Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...he gone, I saw his ghost; It vanish'd with a shriek of sorrow: Thrice did the water- wraith ascend, And gave a. doleful groan thro' Yarrow. " His mother...look'd, With all the longing of a mother; His little sister weeping walk'd, The green-wood path, to meet her brother: They sought him east, they sought...
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