 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 618 pages
...sweetAfton, among thy green braes ; Flow gently, I '11 sing thee a song in thy praise ; My Mary 'a asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her divnm. Thou stock-dove whose echo resounds through the glen, ^ Ye wild whistling blackbirds in yon... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...CTC; EnRP; ErPo; FaFP; GBP; LiTB; NAEL-2; NoP; OAEL-1; PPP; SeCePo Flow Gently, Sweet Afton 22 Flow gently, sweet Afton! among thy green braes, Flow gently,...stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. (1. AWP; BLPL; BoNaP; EnRP; FaBoBe; FaBoPP; FaFP; HelP; LiTB; NAEL-2; TrGrPo Highland Mary 31 O pale,... | |
 | Lucy Maud Montgomery, Sylvia Ashby, L. M. Montgomery - Drama - 2010 - 116 pages
...valley of death, rode the the six hundred-" (Consults Josie) DIANA: (As Miss Stacy marks time) "Flow gently, sweet Afton among thy green braes. Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise." (Ends off key) CHARLIE: (Drags Moody over) Moody, this is a duel-not a solo! (Miss Stacy joins boys... | |
 | David Appelbaum - Philosophy - 1993 - 218 pages
...by the side of the river. Ur, Babylon, Calcutta, Thebes, Constantinople, Rome, Paris, London. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes! Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise. So is a patience for a tendentious logic whose lesson speaks of the necessity of an extra trip. A riddle... | |
 | Edward D. Ives - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 212 pages
...lyrics in this way: 'Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair?' 'Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise.' However, a 1570 black-letter broadside on the assassination of the Regent Moray begins as follows:... | |
 | Robert Andrews - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 666 pages
...1 Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, sweet river, the theme of my lays; My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. ROBERT BURNS, (1759-1 796) Scottish poet. "Afton Water," st. 6, Johnson's Musics! Museum, vol. 4 (1... | |
 | Rufus Goodwin - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1999 - 262 pages
...personalizing, a connecting with destiny, death, love, and chance shared by prayer and poetry alike. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes! Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise! — ROBERT BURNS (1759-1796) Or, O Wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being Thou, from whose unseen... | |
 | Elizabeth Waterston - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 362 pages
...'Afton Water' continues equally imperiously, with orders to the birds by the river: Thou stock dove whose echo resounds thro' the glen, Ye wild whistling blackbirds in yon thorny den, Thou green crested lapwing thy screaming forbear, I charge you disturb not my slumbering Fair. The unromantic... | |
 | John Vernon - Fiction - 2002 - 353 pages
...finale: Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes! Flow gently, sweet river, the theme of my lays! My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream — Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream! Then he shipped his oars and let Jack row and lay back in the stern with his hands behind his head,... | |
 | Richard V. Teschner, Melvin Stanley Whitley - Foreign Language Study - 2004 - 300 pages
.../ Piping songs of pleasant glee On a cloud I saw a child / And he laughing said to me . . . 5. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently,...stream. Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. 6. Truth fails not; but her outward forms that bear The longest date do melt like frosty rime. That... | |
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My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. 
