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... My young , my handsome Nannie O Tho ' I had the world all at my will , I would give it all for Nanie , O The westlin win ' blaws loud & shrill , The night's baith dark & rainy O ; But I'll get my plaid & out I'll steal And o'er the ...
... My young , my handsome Nannie O Tho ' I had the world all at my will , I would give it all for Nanie , O The westlin win ' blaws loud & shrill , The night's baith dark & rainy O ; But I'll get my plaid & out I'll steal And o'er the ...
Page 90
The rifted northern ocean when returning suns dissolve the chains of winter , and loosening precipices of long accumu- lated ice tempest with hideous crash the foaming Deep - images like these may give some faint shadow of what was the ...
The rifted northern ocean when returning suns dissolve the chains of winter , and loosening precipices of long accumu- lated ice tempest with hideous crash the foaming Deep - images like these may give some faint shadow of what was the ...
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And this leads him to give another very shrewd piece of advice , which he himself followed on his visit to Edinburgh and which resulted in his being acclaimed as the ' Heaven - taught ploughman ' : Conceal yoursel as weel's you can Frae ...
And this leads him to give another very shrewd piece of advice , which he himself followed on his visit to Edinburgh and which resulted in his being acclaimed as the ' Heaven - taught ploughman ' : Conceal yoursel as weel's you can Frae ...
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