| Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...Kilmeny, ye're welcome here ; Women are freed of the littand scorn ; Oh, blessed be the day Kilineuy 9 mny be ! Many a lang year iu sorrow aud pain, Many a laug year through the world we've gano, Commissioned... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1882 - 906 pages
...She kend not where ; but sae sweetly it rung, It fell on her car like a dream of the morn — " Oh ! blest be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the...be ! The sun that shines on the world sae bright, A torrowed glcid frae the fountain of light ; And the moon that sleeks the sky sae dun, Like a gouden... | |
| Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...fell on her ear like a dream of the morn— " Oh, blessed be tho day Kilmeuy was born ! Now shall tho nt Tho sun that shines on tho world sao bright, A borrowed glcid frae the fountain of light ; And the... | |
| Gleanings - 1882 - 548 pages
...Women are freed of the littand scorn : — O, blessed be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the laud of the spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be ! Mauy lang year in sorrow and pain, Many lang year through the world we've gane, Commissioned to watch... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1883 - 382 pages
...might fade; And they smiled on heaven, when they saw her lie In the stream of life that wandered by. And she heard a song, she heard it sung, She kend...that shines on the world sae bright, A borrowed gleid of the fountain of light; And the moon that sleeks the sky sae dun, Like a gouden bow, or a beamless... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 440 pages
...it sung, She kenn'd not where, sae sweetly it rung ; It fell on her ear like a dream of morn, " O, blest be the day Kilmeny was born ; Now shall the land of the spirits see, Now shall it ken what woman may be. The sun that shines on the world sae bright, A borrow'd gleid1 frae the fountain of light... | |
| English literature - 1887 - 428 pages
...Saying, " Bonny Kilmeny, ye're welcome here ! Women are freed of the littand scorn : — O, blessed be the day Kilmeny was born ! Now shall the land of...spirits see, Now shall it ken what a woman may be ! Many lang year in sorrow and pain, Many lang year through the world we've gane, Commissioned to watch... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 460 pages
...might fade ; And they smiled on heaven, when they saw her lie In the stream of life that wandered by. And she heard a song, she heard it sung, She kend...that shines on the world sae bright, A borrowed gleid of the fountain of light ; And the moon that sleeks the sky sae dun, Like a gouden bow, or a beamless... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 482 pages
...sweetly it rung, It fell on her ear like a dream of the morn: "O, blest be the day Kilmeny was born I Now shall the land of the spirits see, Now shall it...that shines on the world sae bright, A borrowed gleid of the fountain of light ; And the moon that sleeks the sky sae dun, Like a goudeu bow, or a beamless... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 458 pages
...sung. She 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...Now shall it ken what a woman may be ! The sun that shim's on the world sap bright, A borrowed gleid of the fountain of light ; And the moon that sleeks... | |
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