 | Thomas Finlayson Henderson - Literary Criticism - 1904 - 246 pages
...proposed to " dare the billows roar," etc., was "a warm-hearted, charming young creature as ever blessed a man with generous love." " After a pretty long tract...of the most ardent reciprocal attachment, we met," so he writes, " by appointment on the second Sunday of May in a sequestered spot by the banks of Ayr,... | |
 | Robert Ford - Scottish poetry - 1906 - 212 pages
...known to the world. My Highland lassie was a warm-hearted, charming young creature as ever blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract...on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot, by the banks of the Ayr, where we spent the day in taking farewell before she should embark for the... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1908 - 562 pages
...sailor at Clyde. "My 'Highland Lassie' was a warm-hearted, charming voung creature as ever blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract...on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot by the banks of Ayr, where we spent the day in taking farewell, before she should emharfc for the West... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1908 - 562 pages
...sailor at Clyde. "My 'Highland Lass1e' was a warm-hearted, charming young creature as ever blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract...on the second Sunday of May, In a sequestered spot by the banks of Ayr, where we spent the day in taking farewell, before she should emhwfc for the West... | |
 | Robert Burns - Ballads, Scots - 1908 - 206 pages
...at all in the world. My Highland lassie was a warm-hearted, charming young creature as ever blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract...on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot by the Banks of Ayr, where we spent the day in taking a farewell, before she should embark for the... | |
 | Charles Swain Thomas - English poetry - 1913 - 104 pages
...his " Highland Lassie " was " a warm-hearted, charming young creature as ever blessed a man with a generous love. After a pretty long tract of the most...on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot by the banks of the Ayr, where we spent the day in taking farewell, before she should embark for the... | |
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - Europe - 1914 - 260 pages
...port of Cantyre behind "Arran's mountain isle." Of this parting Burns says, in a letter to Thomson, "We met by appointment on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot on the Ayr, where we spent the day in taking farewell before she should embark for the West Highlands to prepare... | |
 | Frederick Earle Emmons, Thomas Waterman Huntington - Europe - 1928 - 454 pages
...is Burns' autograph and beneath lies a tress of Highland Mary's hair. Of their parting Burns says: "We met by appointment on the second Sunday of May in a sequestered spot on the Ayr, where we spent the day in taking farewell before she should embark for the West Highlands to prepare... | |
 | Donald A. Low - Literary Criticism - 1974 - 474 pages
...manuscript book — 'My Highland lassie was a warm-hearted, charming young creature as ever blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract...on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot by the Banks of Ayr, where we spent the day in taking a farewel, before she should embark for the West-Highlands,... | |
 | 1904 - 672 pages
...knoivn to the world. My Highland lassie was a warm-hearted, charming young creature as ever blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract...on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot, by the banks of the Ayr, where we spent the day in taking farewell before she should embark for the... | |
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My Highland lassie was a warm-hearted, charming < young creature as ever blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract of the most ardent reciprocal attachment, we met by appointment on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot by... 
