Thou ling'ring star, with less'ning ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary! dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou... A Vindication: Burns, Excise Officer and Poet - Page 28by John Sinton - 1897 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...self-control, Is wisdom's root. TO MARY IN HEAVEN. THOU lingering star, with lessening ray, That lovest to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 434 pages
...roses, And the smile that is under your bonnet. TO MARY IN HEAVEN.* THOU lingering star, with lessening ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou...usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn! Burns. • In the history of the heart's test affections, there are few eases more touching; than that... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 pages
...those That weary-laden mourn .' TO MARY IN HEAVEN. Thou lingering star, with lessening ray, That lovest to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...HEAVEN. TONE— Miss Forbes' farewell to Banff. THOU lingering star, with lessening ray, That lovest to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary! dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid?... | |
| Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 408 pages
...dearly ! But still within my bosom's core, Shall live my Highland Mary.* TO MARY IN HEAVEN. BURNS. THOU ling'ring star, with less'ning ray, That lov'st...usher'st in the day, My Mary from my soul was torn. Oh, Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid... | |
| Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 414 pages
...dearly ! But still within my bosom's core, Shall live my Highland Mary.* TO MARY IN HEAVEN. BURNS. THOU ling'ring star, with less'ning ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn ! Again thou ushei-'st in the day, My Mary from my soul was torn. Oh, Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1831 - 338 pages
...from memory, the sublime and pathetic verses — "Thou lingering star with lessening ray, That lovest to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary, dear departed shade, Where is thy place of blissful rest ; See'at thou thy laver lowly laid,... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...And every day have joys divine, With the bonny lass o' Ballochmyle. TO MARY IN HEAVEN. THOU lingering star, with less'ning ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day Mv Mary from my soul was torn. 0 Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ?... | |
| 1831 - 426 pages
...have joys divine, With the bonny lau о* Ballochmyle. , ine, green ; TO MARY IN HEAVEN. THOU lingering star, with less'ning ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'Bt in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. О Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1834 - 368 pages
...Musical Museum, to a tune by Allan Masterton. TO MARY IN HEAVEN. Tune—" Death of Captain Coot." I. THOU ling'ring star, with less'ning ray, That lov'st...usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of hlissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid?... | |
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