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Page 95
You and I will never meet in Britain more . -I have orders within three weeks at farthest to repair aboard the Nancy , Capn Smith , from Clyde , to Jamaica , and to call at Antigua . - This , except to our friend Smith , whom God long ...
You and I will never meet in Britain more . -I have orders within three weeks at farthest to repair aboard the Nancy , Capn Smith , from Clyde , to Jamaica , and to call at Antigua . - This , except to our friend Smith , whom God long ...
Page 310
... and in the last two verses the poem turns into a personal love elegy : livelong The soger frae the wars returns , The sailor frae the main , But I hae parted frae my Love , Never to meet again , my dear , Never to meet again .
... and in the last two verses the poem turns into a personal love elegy : livelong The soger frae the wars returns , The sailor frae the main , But I hae parted frae my Love , Never to meet again , my dear , Never to meet again .
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... 63 ; learns flax dressing at Irvine , and meets Richard Brown , 63-5 ; love affairs at Irvine , 65-6 ; becomes a Freemason , 68 At Mossgiel ( 1784-86 ) , 71-100 as ' Rab Mossgiel ' , 71 ; conflict with the Church , 75 , 90 , 93-4 ...
... 63 ; learns flax dressing at Irvine , and meets Richard Brown , 63-5 ; love affairs at Irvine , 65-6 ; becomes a Freemason , 68 At Mossgiel ( 1784-86 ) , 71-100 as ' Rab Mossgiel ' , 71 ; conflict with the Church , 75 , 90 , 93-4 ...
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