 | Nature in literature - 1864 - 142 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. BURNS. •* THE EARLY DAWN. On seeing a picture of Morning on the Mountain*. How beautiful is morning... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1864 - 380 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. THE HIGHLAND LASSIE. "VTAE gentle dames, though e'er sae fair, Shall ever be my Muse's care : Their... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 462 pages
...face wad fyle the Logan-water ; Sic a wife as Willie had, I wad na gie a button for her. AFTON WATER. FLOW gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow...her dream. Thou stock-dove whose echo resounds thro' tin glen, Ye wild whistling blackbirds in yon thorny den, Thou green-crested lapwing, thy screaming... | |
 | American poetry - 1865 - 144 pages
...So they live in modest ways, Trust entire, and ceaseless praise. E.EBLE. FLOW GENTLY, SWEET AFTON. FLOW gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow...thee a song in thy praise ; My Mary's asleep by thy nun-muring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. Thou stock-dove, whose echo resounds... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 466 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. LOUIS, WHAT RECK I BY THEE? TUNE — 'MY MOTHER'S AYE GLOWRING O'ER ME.' LOUIS, what reck I by thee,... | |
 | Robert Duthie - English poetry - 1866 - 202 pages
...to her. All elements are as nothing to him but in relation to her. " Flow gently, sweet Afton, amang thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song in thy praise ; My Mary's asleep by thy murm'ring stream, Flow gently, sweet Alton, disturb not her dream." Thus the Bard would bribe, even... | |
 | Nature in literature - 1866 - 132 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. BURNS THE EARLY DAWN. On seeing a picture of Morning on the Mountains. How beautiful is morning ! I... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1866 - 358 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. ; LOUIS, WHAT RECK I BY THEE?* TUHE — 'MY MOTHKB'B AYE OLOWKIKO O'ER ME.' what reck I by thee, Or... | |
 | Pen and pencil pictures - American poetry - 1866 - 176 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 ! Character of a Happy Life. W OTTON. ( )W happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1868 - 312 pages
...form's fa'n to thy share, 'Twad been o'er meikle to glen thee mair— I mean an angel mind. AFTON WATER. FLOW gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes. Flow...thee a song in thy praise ; My Mary's asleep by thy umrumring stream. Flow gently, sweet Afton, distnrb not her dream. Thon stoek-dove whose eeho resonnds... | |
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My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. 
