 The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha', To thee my fancy took its wing, I sat, but neither heard nor saw: Tho' this was fair, and that was braw, And yon the toast of a' the town, I sigh'd, and said amang them a', 'Ye are na Mary Morison.  The Poetical Works - Page 28by Robert Burns - 1863 - 1 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...au impression upon a weak understanding only or a disordered fancy. Robcrtaon't History of Scotland, To thee my fancy took its wing, I sat, but neither heard or »aw : Though this was fair, and that was braw, And yon the toast of a' the town. Bumf. That a people... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 414 pages
...braw, And yon the toast o' a' the town, I sigh'd, and said amang them a', Ye are na Mary Morison. O, Mary, canst thou wreck his peace, Wha for thy sake wad gladly dee ? Or canst thou break that heart of his, Whase only faut is loving thee ? If love for love thou... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...dance gaed thro' the lighted hv, To theo my fancy took its wing, I sat, but neither heard or saw : Tho' this was fair, and that was braw, And yon the toast of a' the town, I sigh'd, and said amang them a', " Ye are na Mary Morison." O Mary, canst thou wreck his peace, Wha... | |
 | Robert Burns - Poetry, Modern - 1834 - 236 pages
...secure, The lovely Mary Morison. Yestreen when to (he trembling string, The dance gacd thro' the lighted ha'. To thee my fancy took its wing, I sat, but neither heard nor saw : Tho' this was fair and that was braw, And you the toast of a' the town, 1 sigh'd, and said amattg... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 370 pages
...The lovely Mary Morison. II. Yestreen, when to the trembling string The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha', To thee my fancy took its wing, I sat, but neither heard or saw : Tho' this was fair, and that was braw, And yon the toast of a' the town, 1 sigh'd, and said... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...The lovely Mary Morison. Yestreen, when to the- trembling string, The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha', To thee my fancy took its wing, I sat, but neither heard uor saw ; Tho' this was fair, and that was bravv, And yon the toast of a' the town, 1 sigh'd, and said... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - Scotland - 1837 - 628 pages
...sun, Could I the rich reward secure, The lovely Miry Mor ¡«on ! To thee my fancy took it« wing— 1 sat, but neither heard nor saw. Though this was fair, and that was braw, And you the toast o' a' the town, I sigh'd, and said imang them &', Ye are ni Mar}- Morison. O, Mary, canst... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1838 - 564 pages
...listen to her lover : ' Yestreen, when to the trembling string, The dance gacd through the lighted ha', To thee my fancy took its wing, I sat, but neither heard nor saw : Tho' this was fair, and that was braw, And yon the toast of a' the town, I sighed, and iaid amang... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1838 - 566 pages
...listen to her lover : ' Yestreen, when to the trembling string, The dance gaed through the lighted na', To thee my fancy took its wing, I sat, but neither heard nor saw : Tho' this was fair, and that was braw, And yon the toast of a' the town, I sighed, and said amang... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...The lovely Mary Morison. Yestreen when to the trembling string, The dance gaed through the lighted ha', To thee my fancy took its wing, I sat, but neither heard or saw: Though this was fair, and that was braw, And yon the toast of a' the town, I sigh'd, and said... | |
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