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" My father urged me sair: my mother didna speak; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break: They gie'd him my hand, tho' my heart was in the sea; Sae auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but only four, When mournfu... "
La Belle Assemblée, Or, Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - Page 199
1807
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The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 394 pages
...didna Jamie dee ? Or why do I live to cry, Wae's me ? My father urgit sair : my mother didna speak ; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break : They gi'ed him my hand, but my heart was at the sea ; Sae auld Robin .Gray he was gudeman to me....
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A Selection from the Great English Poets: With an Essay on the Reading of Poetry

Sherwin Cody - American poetry - 1905 - 628 pages
...in his e'e Said, Jennie, for their sakes, O, marry me! My father urgit sair: my mother didna speak; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break. They gi'ed him my hand, but my heart was at the »ea; Sae auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I hadna...
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Ballads old and new

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - American poetry - 1905 - 346 pages
...Jamie dee? Or why am I spared to cry, Wae 's me ! -° My father urged me sair : my mother didna speak . But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break: They gi'ed him my hand, tho' my heart was in the sea; Sae auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. 24...
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Old Ballads

Ballads, English - 1906 - 168 pages
...dee? Or why do I live to say, Wae's me? My father argued sair, my mother didna speak, But she lookit in my face till my heart was like to break; Sae they gied him my hand, though my heart was in the sea; And auld Robin Gray was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife a week but...
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The Heart of Oak Books: Sixth Book

Charles Eliot Norton - Readers - 1906 - 416 pages
...Or, wherefore am I spaied to cry out, Woe is me"! My father argued sair — my mother didna speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break : They gied him my hand, but my heart was in the sea ; And so Auld Robin Gray, he was gudeman to me....
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English Poetry (1170-1892).

John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 616 pages
...Jamie dee ? Or why do I live to cry, Wae's me ! 20 My father urged me sair: my mother didna speak; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break: They gi'ed him my hand, tho' my heart was in the sea; Sae auld Robin' Gray he was gudeman to me. I...
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The Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics, with Notes

English poetry - 1908 - 464 pages
...why didna Jamie dee? Or why do I live to cry, Wae's me? My father urgit sair: my mother didna speak; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break: They gi'ed him my hand, but my heart was at the sea; 'M Sae auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I...
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Palgrave's Golden Treasury

1908 - 376 pages
...didna Jamie dee ? Or why do I live to cry, Wae's me? My father urgit sair : my mother didna speak ; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break : They gi'ed him my hand, but my heart was at the sea ; Sae auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I...
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A Group of Scottish Women

Harry Graham - Biography & Autobiography - 1908 - 436 pages
...Or, wherefore am I spared to cry out, Woe is me ! VI My father argued sair — my mother didna speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; They gied him my hand, but my heart was in the sea, And so Auld Robin Gray, he was gudeman to me....
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 41, Page 2

Literature - 1910 - 542 pages
...didna Jamie dee ? Or why do I live to cry, Wae's me? My father urgit sair : my mother didna speak ; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break : They gi'ed him my hand, but my heart was at the sea ; Sae auld Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I...
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