| William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1858 - 430 páginas
...doun, And hear the mavis singing ; And see the birds on ilka bush, And leaves around them hinging. " 0 cam' you by yon water-side ? Pu'd ye the rose or lily ? 0r cam' ye by yon meadow-green ? 0r saw ye my sweet Willie ? " She sought him east, she sought him... | |
| James Maidment - 1868 - 386 páginas
...singing, And see the birds on ilka bush, And leaves around them hinging. O, cam ye by yon water side, Pu'd ye the rose or lily ; Or cam ye by yon meadow green, Or saw ye my sweet Willie ? She sought him east, she sought him west, She sought him braid and narrow ; Syne in the cleaving... | |
| H. W. H. - 1884 - 184 páginas
...fair, Arid Willie 's wondrous bonnie, And Willie heght to marry me, Gin ere he married ony. O cam ye by yon waterside, Pu'd ye the rose or lily, Or cam ye by yon meadow green, Or saw ye my sweet Willie ? She sought him east, she sought him west, She sought him braid and narrow, Syne in the cleaving of... | |
| Helen Mathers - 1887 - 392 páginas
...seemed to sing in at her ears and heart : ' And mil I see his face again ? And will I hear him speak? Pm downright dizzy wi' the thocht ; In troth I'm like...ye by yon meadow green ; Or saw ye my sweet Willie ?' ' MADCAP !' exclaimed Doune, as, coining quickly into the breakfast-room, he found his sister there... | |
| William M'Dowall - 1888 - 370 páginas
...from her absent sweetheart, she interrogated a passing wayfarer. " O cam you by yon water-side, Pu'ed ye the rose or lily ? Or cam ye by yon meadow green, Or saw ye my dear Willie ? " The negative answer received by the poor lady drove her to despair ; and we can conceive... | |
| Mrs. Alexander Lawson, Alexander Lawson - 1920 - 310 páginas
...a' the live-lang winter nicht I lie twined o' my marrow. " O cam' ye by yon water-side ? Pu'ed you the rose or lily ? Or cam' ye by yon meadow green ? Or saw ye my sweet Willy ? " She sought him up, she sought him down, She sought him braid and narrow ; Syne in the cleaving... | |
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