 | John Dawson Ross - 1893 - 274 pages
...with generous love." He adds—"After a pretty lonS tract of the most ardent reciprocal attachment, we met by appointment, on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot by the banks of the Ayr, where we spent the day in taking a farewell, before she should embark for the West Highlands,... | |
 | John Dawson Ross - 1894 - 202 pages
...poet himself. " After a pretty long trial," says Burns, " of the most ardent reciprocal affection, we met, by appointment, on the second Sunday of May, in a sequestered spot on the banks of the Ayr, where we spent a day in taking a farewell, before she should embark for the... | |
 | Theodore Frelinghuysen Wolfe - Great Britain - 1895 - 292 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 198 should embark for the West Highlands... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1896 - 656 pages
...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,...sequestered spot by the Banks of Ayr, where we spent the day in taking a farewel, • See Vol. IV., p. 328. t Sec Vol. II., p. 285. J See Vol. II., p. 159.... | |
 | John Dawson Ross - 1896 - 230 pages
...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... | |
 | Sir William Alexander Craigie - 1896 - 244 pages
...hopes on his " Highland Lassie." " We met by appointment on the second Sunday of May (May 14, 1786) in a sequestered spot by the banks of Ayr, where we spent the day in taking a farewell, before she should embark for the West Highlands, to arrange matters among... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - Scotland in literature - 1900 - 334 pages
...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,...sequestered spot by the Banks of Ayr, where we spent the day in taking a farewell before she should embark for the West Highlands, to arrange matters among... | |
 | Thomas Finlayson Henderson - Literary Criticism - 1904 - 246 pages
...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, where we spent the day in taking farewell, before she should embark for the West Highlands to arrange matters for... | |
 | Thomas Finlayson Henderson - Literary Criticism - 1904 - 250 pages
...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, where we spent the day in taking farewell, before she should embark for the West Highlands to arrange matters for... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Poets, Scottish - 1905 - 412 pages
...blessed a man with generous love. After a pretty long tract of the most ardent reciprocal affection, we met by appointment on the second Sunday of May,...farewell before she shonld embark for the West Highlands, to arrange matters among her friends for our projected change of life. At the close of the autumn following,... | |
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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 the... 
