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" And lay him on the braes of Yarrow. "Then build, then build, ye sisters, sisters sad, Ye sisters sad, his tomb with sorrow: And weep around, in waeful wise, His hapless fate on the braes of Yarrow. "
Abbotsford Series of the Scottish Poets, - Page 129
edited by - 1896
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Scotish [sic] Song, Volume 1

1714 - 430 pages
...My arm that wrought the deed of forrow, The fatal Ipear that pierc'd his breaft, His comely breaft on the braes of Yarrow. Did I not warn thee not to lue, And warn from fight? but to my forrow, O'er rafhly bald, a ftronger arm "Sweet fmells the birk,...
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The Tea-table Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Scots Sangs. In Three Volumes ...

Allan Ramsay - 1733 - 398 pages
...fliield, My arm that wrought the deed of fbrrow, The fatal fpear that pierc'd his breaft Hiscomly breaft on the braes of Yarrow. Did I not warn thee not to, not to love, And warn from fight? but to my fbrrow, Too raflily bold, a ttronger arm Thou met'ft, and fell on the braes of Yarrow. Y 2 Sweet Sweet...
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The Tea-table Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Choice Songs, Scots ..., Volume 1

Allan Ramsay - 1750 - 492 pages
...the deed of forrow, The fatal fpear that pierc'd his breaft His comely breaft on the braes of farrow. Did I not warn thee not to, not to love, And warn from fight ? but to my forrow, Too rafhly bold, a ftronger arm Thou met'ft, and fell on the braes of farrow. Sweet fmells...
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Poems on Several Occasions

William Hamilton - 1760 - 290 pages
...fhield, My arm that wrought the deed of forrow, The fatal Ipear that pierc'd his breaft His comely breaft on the Braes of Yarrow. Did I not warn thee not to lue, And warn from fight, but to my forrow, O'er raftjy bald a ftronger arm Thou met'ft, and fell on...
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The Tea-table Miscellany: A Collection of Choice Songs, Scots and ..., Issue 420

Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 pages
...deed of forrow, The fatal fpear that pierc'd his breaft, His comely breaft on the braes of Yarroiv. Did I not warn thee not to, not to love, And warn from fight ? but to my forrow, Too ramly bold, a ftronger arm Thou mett'ft, and fell on the braes of Yarroiv. Sweet fmells...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry:: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ...

1765 - 388 pages
...My arm that wrought the deed of forrow, The fatal Ipear that pierc'd his breaft, His comely breaft on the Braes of Yarrow. Did I not warn thee, not to, not to luve ? 45 And warn from fight ? but to my forrow Too rafhly bauld a ftronger arm Thou met'ft, and and...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 9

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pages
...My arm that wrought the deed of forrow, The fatal fpcar that pi -rc'd his bread, His comely breaft, on the Braes of Yarrow. Did I not warn thee not to lue, And warn from fight, but, to my forrow, O'er raflily bald a ftronger arm Thou met'ft, and fell...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...The fatal fpear that pierc'd his bread, His comely bread on the Braes of Yarrow. Did I not warn thcc, not to, not to love ? And warn from fight ? but, to my forrow, Too rafhly bank! a H ronger arm Thou raett'ft, and fell'ft on the Braes of Yarrow.' Sweet fmells...
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The Poetical Works of William Hamilton: Collated with the Best ..., Volume 2

William Hamilton, Thomas Park - 1805 - 144 pages
...sad, his tomb with sorrow, And weep around in waeful wise, His helpless fate on the Braes of Yarrow. Curse ye, curse ye, his useless useless shield, My...that wrought the deed of sorrow, The fatal spear that pierc'd his breast, His comely breast, on the Braes of Yarrow. Did I not warn thee not to hie, And...
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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...blood is on my spear, How canst thou ever bid me love thee ? '+ She pierced Ais manly breast.] Id. The fatal spear that pierced his breast, His comely breast, on the braes of Yarrow. 35 Fell like the bank of a mountain stream.] Dissultant ripse. Supra, n. ". She demands the sword,...
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