 Their groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green breckan, Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom. Far dearer to me are yon humble broom bowers, Where...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2711809Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 356 pages
...Chloris spare me ! THEIR GROVES O' SWEET MYRTLE. TUNE — Humours of Glen. THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers...; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green breckan, fern Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom. Far dearer to me are yon humble broom bowers,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 360 pages
...Chloris spare me ! THEIR GROVES O' SWEET MYRTLE. TUNE — Bumours of Glen. THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers...; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green breckan, fern Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom. Far dearer to me are yon humble broom bowers,... | |
 | John Ellor Taylor - Botany - 1879 - 294 pages
...the perfume ; Far dearer to me, yon lone glen of green breckon, Wi' the burn stealing under the long yellow Broom. " Far dearer to me are yon humble Broom...bowers, Where the bluebell and gowan lurk lowly, unseen ; And where, lightly tripping amang the sweet flowers, A-listening the linnet, oft wanders my Jean... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Poets - 1879 - 536 pages
...the livelong day I was singing, sollo vocc — Their groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckoiv Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green bracken, Wi" the burn stealing under the long yellow broom! Fnr dearer to me are yon humble broom bowers,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - Poetry - 1879 - 628 pages
...sorrow. CCLI. CALEDONIA. Tune — '• Homoun of Glen." THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign laid? reckon, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' grqen bretkan. Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom : Far dearer to me are yon humble... | |
 | James Britten - 1879 - 324 pages
...fern, and rough With prickly gorse :" and Burns refers to it by its other common name when he says, 14 Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green breckan, Wi' the burn stealin' under the lang yellow broom." Breckan would seem, however, to be a Scotch name for ferns in... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1879 - 566 pages
...Where bright-beaming summers exalt their perfume ; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green breckan,1 Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom...For there, lightly tripping amang the wild flowers, A-listening the linnet, aft wanders my Jean. 1 Fern. THIS IS NO MY AIN LASSIE. Tutis — "This is no... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1881 - 326 pages
...else of mine, But my Chloris spare me ! THEIR GROVES O' SWEET MYRTLE. THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers...are yon humble broom bowers, Where the bluebell and go wan lurk lowly unseen ; For there, lightly tripping amang the wild flowers, A-listening the linnet,... | |
 | Robert Burns - Poets, Scottish - 1881 - 700 pages
...О' SWEET MYRTLE. TUNE — Humours of Glen. THEIR groves o' sweet myrtle let foreign lands reeken. Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume; Far dearer to me yon lone glen o' green breekan, Wi' the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom. Far dearer to me are yon humble broom bowers,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...Scatter the erowded hosts, and vindicate the land. BEOTHERHOOD. SHOOK. Their groves of sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon, Where bright-beaming summers exalt the perfume ; Far dearer to me you lone glen o' green breckan, "WT the burn stealing under the lang yellow broom. -RirTTirnro Burns,... | |
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