 WEEL befa' the maiden gay, In cottage, bught, or penn ! An' weel befa' the bonny May That wons in yonder glen ! Wha lo'es the modest truth sae weel, Wha's aye sae kind, an  Songs - Page 119by James Hogg - 1831 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1826 - 952 pages
...weel — Wha's aye sae kind, an' aye sae leal, An' pure as blooming asphodel, Amang sa# mony men. 0 weel befa' the bonny thing, That wons in yonder glen. 'Tis sweet to hear the music float Alang the gloaming lea ; 'Tis sweet to hear the blackbird's note Come pealing frae the tree ; To see... | |
 | Scotland - 1826 - 1004 pages
...befa' the bonny May That wons in yonder glen, Wha lo'es the modest truth sae weel — Wha's aye say kind, an' aye sae leal, An' pure as blooming asphodel,...weel befa' the bonny thing, That wons in yonder glen. I 'is sweet to hear the music float Alang the gloaming lea; 'Tis sweet to hear the blackbird's iiotr... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 488 pages
...weel befa' the bonny May That wons in yonder glen, Wha loes the modest truth sae weel, Wha's aye sae kind, an' aye sae leal, An' pure as blooming asphodel...float Along the gloaming lea ; 'Tis sweet to hear tlie blackbird's note Come pealing frae the tree ; To see the lambkin's lightsome race — The speckled... | |
 | 1831 - 472 pages
...•weel befa' the bonny May That wons in yonder glen, Wha loes the modest truth sae wed, Wha's aye sae kind, an' aye sae leal, An' pure as blooming asphodel...O, weel befa' the bonny thing That wons in yonder gleu ! " 'Tis sweet to hear the music float Along the gloaming lea ; 'Tis sweet to hear the blackbird's... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 486 pages
...weel befa' the bonny May That wons in yonder glen, Wha loes the modest truth sae wed, Wha's aye sae kind, an' aye sae leal, An' pure as blooming asphodel Amang sae mony men ! O, weel beta' the bonny thing That wons in youder glen | " 'Tis sweet to hear the music float Alotijj the gloaming... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 484 pages
...weel befa* the bonny May That wons in yonder glen, Wha loes the modest truth sae weel, Wha's ay« sa« kind, an' aye sae leal, An' pure as blooming asphodel Amang sae топу men ! O, weel beta' the bonny thing That won» in yonder glen ! " 'Tis sweet to hear the music... | |
 | James Hogg - Scottish poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...befa' the bonnie May Wha loes the good and true sae weel — Wha's aye sae kind and aye sae leal, And pure as blooming asphodel Amang sae mony men ; O weel befa' the bonnie thing That wons in yonder glen. There's beauty in the violet's vest, There's hiuny in the haw,... | |
 | John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart - Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine - 1854 - 482 pages
...glen. • Amang sae mony men. 0 weel befa' the bonny thing, Tis sweet to hear the music float Alang the gloaming lea; Tis sweet to hear the blackbird's...the tree; To see the lambkin's lightsome race— The dappled kid in wanton chase— The young deer cower in lonely place, Deep in his flowery den; But sweeter... | |
 | John Wilson, Wm Maginn, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854 - 482 pages
...befa' the bonny May That wons in yonder glen, Wha lo'ea the modest truth sae weel — Wha's aye sae kind, an' aye sae leal, An' pure as blooming asphodel, Amang sae niony men. O weel befa' the bonny thing, That wons in yonder glen. Tis sweet to hear the music float... | |
 | John Wilson - 1855 - 440 pages
...befa' the bonny May That wons in yonder glen, Wha lo'es the modest truth sae weel — Wha's aye sae kind, an' aye sae leal, An' pure as blooming asphodel,...in yonder glen. 'Tis sweet to hear the music float Alang the gloaming lea ; 'Tis sweet to hear the blackbird's note Come pealing frae the tree ; To see... | |
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