 FAREWELL, thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies, Now gay with the bright setting sun ; Farewell loves and friendships, ye dear tender ties — Our race of existence is run ! Thou grim king of terrors, thou life's gloomy foe! Go frighten the coward...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2701809Full view - About this book
 | Tyrtaeus - 1874 - 276 pages
...the day — Evening. The wounded and dying of the victorious army are supposeil to join in the song. Farewell, thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies, Now gay with the broad setting sun! Farewell, loves aud friendships, ye dear, tender ties, Our race of existence is... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...the day — Evening. The wounded and dying of the victorious army are supposed to join in the song. FAREWELL, thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies, Now gay with the bright setting Sun ! Farewell, loves and friendships, ye dear tender ties, Our race of existence is... | |
 | Peter Freeland Aiken - 1876 - 468 pages
...And every day have joys divine, With the bonnie Lass o' Ballochmyle. SONG OF DEATH.1 A Gaelic Air. FAREWELL, thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies, Now gay with the broad setting sun ! Farewell, loves and friendships, ye dear, tender ties, Our race of existence is... | |
 | P. F. Aiken - 1876 - 454 pages
...above song is written " Miss Willie Alexander." 340 I DREAMED I LAY. SONG OF DEATH.1 A Gaelic Air. FAREWELL, thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies. Now gay with the broad setting sun ! Farewell, loves and friendships, ye dear, tender ties, Our race of existence is... | |
 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 pages
...evening. The wounded and dying of the Tictorious army arc supposed to join In the following song : FAREWELL, thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies, Now gay with the bright setting sun ; Farewell loves and friendships, ye dear tender ties — Our race of existence... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 pages
...invigorate the spirit of defence in a season of real pressing danger, than any production of modern times."] FAREWELL, thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies, Now gay with the broad setting sun; Farewell loves and friendships, ye dear tender ties— Our race of existence is... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1880 - 1024 pages
...Evening. The wounded and dying of the victorious nrmy tre WP' posed to join in the following scng. FAREWELL, thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies. Now gay with the bright setting sun; TM] SONll OF DEATH. Farewell loves and friendships, ye dear tender ties, Our race... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pages
...Pott beat out its rbythm as he wrote, signifies literally the Song of Death.] Tune — "Oran an Aoig." FAREWELL thou fair day, thou green, earth, and ye skies, Now gay with the broad setting sun ; Farewell loves and friendships — ye dear, tender ties — Our race of existence... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - Poetry - 1879 - 628 pages
...evening. The wounded and dying of the victorious army are supposed to join in the following song. I. FAREWELL, thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies, Now gay with the bright setting sun ; Farewell loves and friendships, ye dear tender ties — Our race of existence... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1881 - 326 pages
...bear us baith, And auld Mess John will mend the skaith And clout the bad girdin' o't. SONG OF DEATH.* FAREWELL thou fair day, thou green earth, and ye skies, Now gay with the broad setting sun ; Farewell loves and friendships— ye dear, tender ties — Our race of existence... | |
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