 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - Poetry - 1879 - 628 pages
...to her love for her kinsman, MacDoual, of Logan.] YE flowery banks o' bonnie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fair ; How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae fu1 o' care ! n. Thou'll break my heart, thou bounie bird, That sings upon, the bough ; Thou minds... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1881 - 328 pages
...sparklin' een. THE BANKS OF DOON. ORIGFNAL VERSION. YE flowery banks o' bonnie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fair ; How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae fu' o' care ? Thou 'll break my heart, thou bonnie bird, That sings upon the bough ; Thou minds me o' the happy... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - Poetry - 1882 - 422 pages
...mingle itself with the sights and sounds of nature more touohingly than in "Ye flowery banks o' bonnie Doon, How can ye blume sae fair ! How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae f u' o' care ? " Where is the wooing-match that for pointed hum5r and drollery can compare with that of Duncan Gray,... | |
 | Alfred Arthur Reade - English language - 1882 - 128 pages
...of care." The second version, which is considered the best, reads : — " Ye flowery banks o' bonnie Doon, How can ye blume sae fair ? How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae fu' of care ! " There cannot be a doubt which is the better verse, the more musical, the more finished.... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1883 - 396 pages
...There's nane again sae bonnie. THE BANKS CT DOOM. Ye flowery banks o' bonnie Doon ! How can ye bloom sae fair ? How can ye chant ? ye little birds ! And I sae fii' o' care. Thou'll break my heart, thou bonnie bird That sings upon the bough ! Thou minds me o'... | |
 | Theodore Whitefield Hunt - English language - 1884 - 392 pages
...of the forest, With the dew and damp of meadows." — Longjdlmt. i fj " Ye flowery banks of bonnie Doon, How can ye blume sae fair, , :How can ye chant, ye little birds, •. And I sae fu' o' care.' "Who would seek or prize Delights that end in aching? Who would trust to ties That every hour are breaking?"... | |
 | Theodore Whitefield Hunt - English language - 1884 - 388 pages
...odors of the forest, With the dew and damp of meadows." —Longfellow. "Ye flowery banks of bonnie Doon, How can ye blume sae fair, How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sao fu' o' care." "Who would seek or prize —Burns. Delights that end in aching? Who would trust to... | |
 | Annie Besant - Free thought - 1884 - 468 pages
...produced in order to suit the air to which it is sung. Ye banks and braes o' borne Doon How can ye blame sae fair ! How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae fu' o' care P Thou'll break my heart, thon bonie bird. That sings upon the bough ; Thou minds me o' the happy days... | |
 | English poetry - 1885 - 668 pages
...Dumfries, where he died in 1796.] BONNIE DO ON. YE banks and braes o' bonnie Doon How can ye bloom sae fair ! How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae fu' o' care ! Thou'll break my heart, thou bonnie bird That sings upon the bough ; Thou minds me o' the happy days When my fause Luve was true.... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - English poetry - 1885 - 702 pages
...to Dumfries, where he died in r796.] BONNIE DOON. YE banks and braes o' bonnie Doon How can ye bloom sae fair ! How can ye chant, ye little birds, And I sae fu' o' care ! Thou'll breil: my heirt, thou bonnie bird That sings upon the bough; îhûu minds me i/ the happy days When... | |
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Thou'll break my heart, thou bonnie bird That sings upon the bough; Thou minds me o' the happy days When my fause Luve was true. Thou'll break my heart, thou bonnie bird That sings beside thy mate; For sae I sat, and sae I sang, And wist na o 
