O Mary ! dear departed shade ! "Where is thy place of blissful rest? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast? That sacred hour can I forget? Can I forget the hallow'd grove, Where by the winding Ayr we met, To live... The illustrated book of Scottish songs - Page 83by Scottish songs - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Thurlow Weed - Europe - 1866 - 830 pages
...blissful rest? " Seest thou thy lover, lowly laid ? "Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast? " That sacred hour can I forget, " Can I forget the..." To live one day of parting love ? "Eternity will ne'er efface, " Those records dear of transports past ; " Thy image at our last embrace ; " Ah ! little... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1866 - 412 pages
...Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? That sacred hour can I forget, Can I forget the hallowed grove, Where by the winding Ayr we met, To live one day of parting love ? 146 Eternity cannot efface Those records dear of transports past ; Thy image at our last embrace... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1869 - 464 pages
...reft ? See'ft thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'ft thou the groans that rend his breaft ? That facred hour can I forget, Can I forget the hallow'd grove,...we met To live one day of parting love ! Eternity cannot efface Thofe records dear of tranfports paft, Thy image at our laft embrace ; — Ah ! little... | |
 | Charles Shirra Dougall - Scotland - 1904 - 440 pages
...certainty of the scene of the farewell meeting : "That sacred hour can I forget ? Can I forget the hallowed grove, Where by the winding Ayr we met, To live one day of parting love ? "Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning green ; The fragrant... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - American literature - 1904 - 1200 pages
...Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast? That sacred hour can I forget, Can I forget the hallowed grove, Where by the winding Ayr we met, To live one day of parting love 1 Eternity will not efface Those records dear of transports past ; Thy image at our last embrace-;... | |
 | Canniff Haight - Great Britain - 1904 - 684 pages
...presented to " Highland Mary " on the occasion of their last meeting and final separation — " When by the winding Ayr we met. To live one day of parting love." i This small Bible, after years of wandering, was found in Canada by a gentleman who purchased it and... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - American poetry - 1905 - 628 pages
...of blissful rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? That sacred hour can I forget ? Can I forget the hallow'd...image at our last embrace — Ah ! little thought we 't was our last! Ayr gurgling kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning green... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - American poetry - 1905 - 346 pages
...of blissful rest? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast? 8 That sacred hour can I forget, Can I forget the hallow'd...Ayr, we met To live one day of parting love? Eternity cannot efface Those records dear of transports past, Thy image at our last embrace — Ah! little thought... | |
 | Sir Samuel Garth, Wilhelm Josef Leicht - 1905 - 610 pages
...breast? II. That sacred hour can I forget; Can I forget the hallowed grove, 1 One MS. has "heavenly.' Where by the winding Ayr we met, To live one day of parting love! Eternity can1 not efface Those records dear of transports past, Thy image at our last embrace — Ah! little... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - American poetry - 1906 - 548 pages
...of bilssful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? That sacred hour can I forget ? Can I forget the hallow'd...image at our last embrace — Ah ! little thought we 't was our last ! Ayr gurgling kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning green... | |
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