 Wi' mony a vow, and lock'd embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And pledging aft to meet again We tore oursels asunder ; But oh ! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod and cauld's the clay That wraps my Highland...  The Works of Robert Burns - Page 269by Robert Burns - 1841Full view - About this book
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...again, We tore oursels asunder ; But O ! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and cauld's the clay, That wraps...those rosy lips, I aft hae kiss'd sae fondly ! And clos'd for ay the sparkling glance That dwelt on me sae kindly ! And mouldering now in silent dust... | |
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...We tore oursels asunder ; But O ! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Ifow green's the sod, and cauld's the clay, That wraps...those rosy lips, I aft hae kiss'd sae fondly ! And clos'd for ay the sparkling glance That dwelt on me sae kindly ! And mouldering now in silent dust... | |
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...my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and cauld's the elay, That wraps my Highland Mary. 6 ' " O pale, pale now those rosy lips, I aft hae kiss'd sae fondly ! And clos'd foray the sparkling glance That dwelt on me sac kindly ! And mouldering now m silent dust Th.xt... | |
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...again, We tore oursels asunder ; But O ! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and cauld's the clay, That wraps...Highland Mary. '' O pale, pale now those rosy lips, I aft liar kiss'd sae fondly ! And clos'd for ay the sparkling glauce That dwelt on me sae kindly ! And mouldering... | |
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...green's the sod, and cauld's the clay, We tore ourselves asunder. But, Oh! fell death's untimely frost, That wraps my Highland Mary! O pale, pale now, those rosy lips, I aft hae kiss'd sae fondly! And clos'd for aye, the sparkling glance, That heart that lo'ed me dearly! But still within my bosom's... | |
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...But oh! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and cauld s the clay That wraps my Highland Mary. " O pale, pale now, those rosy lips, I oft ha* kiss'd sae fondly ; And closed for aye the sparkling glance That dwelt on me sae kindly ! And... | |
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...death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and eauld's the elay, That wraps my Highland Mary ! O pale, pale now, those rosy lips, I aft hae kiss'd sae fondly ! And elos'd for ay, the sparkling glanee, That dwelt on me sue kis,dly ! And mouldering now in silent dust,... | |
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...my flower sae early ; Now green's the sod, and c-iul'f's the clay, That wraps my Highland Mary ! Oh pale, pale now those rosy lips, I aft hae kiss'd sae fondly ! And clos'd for ay the sparkling glance, That dwalt on me sae kindly ! And mouldering now in silent dust,... | |
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...again, We tore oursels asunder ; But oh! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and cauld's the clay, That wraps...sparkling glance, That dwelt on me sae kindly ! And mould'ring now in silent dust, That heart that loe'd me dearly ! But still within my bosom's core,... | |
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