 never part: But why should I of parting tauk, It may be far awa; The present moment is our ain, The neist we never saw'.] For there's nae, &c. If Colin's weel, and weel content, I hae nae mair to crave— And gin I live to keep him sae, I'm blest aboon...  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 97by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...parting in my head ? It may be far awa; They're a' blawn by, I hae him safe, Till death we'll never part. The present moment is our ain, The neist we never saw. For there's nae luck, Sfc. Since Colin's weel, I'm weel content; I hae nae mair to crave; Could I but live to mak him... | |
 | Joan Struteers - 1821 - 590 pages
...safe, Till death we'll never part: The cauld blasts o' the winter wind, That's thirl'd thro' my heart, But why should I of parting tauk? It may be far awa;...our ain^ The neist we never saw. . For there's nae luck, Sfc. If Colin's weel, and weel content; I hae nae mair to crave; And gin I live to keep him sae,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1822 - 446 pages
...winter wind, That thrilled through my heart, They're aw blawn by, 1 hae him safe, Till death we'll never part: But why should I of parting tauk, It may be far awa ; The present moment is our ain, The neist.we never saw.*] For there's nae, &c. If Colin's weel, and weel content, I hae nae mair to crave—... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...the winter wind, That thrilled though my heart, They're aw blawn by, I hae him safe, Till death we'll never part: But why should I of parting tauk, It may...I live to keep him sae, I'm blest aboon the lave. And shall I see his face again, And shall I hear him speak! I'm downright dizzy wi the thought, In... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...the winter wind, That thrilled though my heart, They're aw blawn by, I hae him safe, Till death we'll never part: But why should I of parting tauk, It may...I live to keep him sae, I'm blest aboon the lave. And shall I see his face again, And shall I hear him speak! I'm downright dizzy wi the thought, In... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...blawn by; I hae him safe, Till death we'll never part: But what puts parting in my head, It may be tar awa'; The present moment is our ain, The neist we never saw! Since Colin's well, I'm well content, I hae nae mair to crave ; Could I but live to mak him blest,... | |
 | Robert Burns, John Gibson Lockhart - 1835 - 626 pages
...never part ; They're a' blaun by ; I hae him safe, But what puts parting in my head ? It may be fir awa ; The present moment is our ain. The neist we never saw ! Fur there's пае luck, ice. 1 hae пае mair to crave ; Since Colin's well, I'm well content,... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 pages
...gudeman's awa. Rise up and mak a clean fireside, 22 A CHOICE COLLECTION But what pits parting in my head It may be far awa; The present moment is our ain, The neist we never saw. For there's nae luck, &*. Since Colin's weel, I'm weel content, I hae na mair to crave Could I but lire to mak him... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1866 - 674 pages
...They're a' blaun by; I hae him safe; Till death we'll never part. But what puts parting in my head ? It may be far awa : The present moment is our ain, The neist we never saw." There is also an altered version consisting of thirty-six lines in the Edinburgh Advertiser for 1777,... | |
 | 1854 - 80 pages
...They're a' blawn by ; I hae him safe, Till death we'll never part. But what puts parting in my mind, It may be far awa ; The present moment is our ain, The niest we never saw. Since Colin's weel, I'm weel content; I hae nae mair to crave ; Could I but live... | |
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