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" My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. "
The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on ... - Page 237
by Robert Burns - 1816
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...wave. 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. EVAN BANKS. SLOW spreads the gloom my soul desires, The sun from India's shore retires ; To Evan banks...
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Life of Robert Burns

John Gibson Lockhart - 1831 - 338 pages
...proper to be used whenever fair lady was to be addressed in rhyme. " Flow gently, sweet Afton, ainonjr thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song...stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. How pleasant thy banks and green valleys below, Where wild in the woodlands the primroses blow; There...
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Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 2

1831 - 426 pages
...ihowert, I'll love my gallant weaver. AFTON WATER. FLOW gently, sweet Afton, among thy green Ьгяез, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise ;...sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. Thou stock-dove whoso echo resounds through the glen, Ye wild wlmlling blackbirds in yon thorny den, Thou green-crested...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and Criticism on His ...

Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...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. BONNIE BELL. THE smiling spring comes in rejoicing, And surly winter grimly flies : Now crystal clear...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life, Volume 4

Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 368 pages
...prostrate in the dust — And Rome again is free !" FLOW GENTLY, SWEET AFTON. Tune—" Afton Water." I. FLOW gently, sweet Afton ! among thy green braes,...— Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. II. Thou stock-dove, whose echo resounds thro' the glen ; Ye wild whistling blackbirds in yon thorny...
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Book IV. Humourous, satirical, epigrammatical, and miscellaneous ; Book V ...

Robert Burns - Poetry, Modern - 1834 - 236 pages
...wild woods wave, By bonie Castle Gordon. IPjlTER. FLOW "cntly, sweet Afton, among thy green brae* j Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise ; My Mary's asleep by thy raurmuiing stream, Fiow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. Thou stock-dove whose echo resounds...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a Criticism on ...

Robert Burns - 1835 - 440 pages
...gien thee mair, I mean an angel mind. AFTON WATER. KX.OW gently, sweet Afton, among thy green hraes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise ; My Mary's asleep hy thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Alton, disturh not her dream. Thou stock dove whose echo...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Life

Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - Scotland - 1837 - 628 pages
...! Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green bran; Flow gently, sweet river, the theme of my lay« ; My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream ; Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. AGAIN REJOICING NATURE SEES. Лии-" Johnnie's Grey Bracks.* AoAIK rejoicing nature sees Her robe...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, Volume 2

Robert Burns - 1839 - 362 pages
...face wad fyle the Logan-water ; Sic a wife as Willie had, I wad na gie a button for her. AFTON WATER.t FLOW gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes. Flow...in yon thorny den, Thou green-crested lapwing, thy screami ng forbear, I charge you disturb not my slumbering fair. How lofty, sweet Afton, thy neighbouring...
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The Land of Burns: A Series of Landscapes and Portraits ..., Volumes 1-2

John Wilson, Robert Chambers - Engraving - 1840 - 364 pages
...but which, we suspect, must have been in general much more pleasant to himself than to them: — " Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow...Thou green-crested lapwing, thy screaming forbear 1 charge you disturb not my slumbering fair. " How lofty, sweet Afton, thy neighbouring hills, Far...
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