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Ca’ The Yowes To The Knowes

2018-11-12T18:28:26+00:00Categories: 1794, Poem, Robert Burns Poems, Type, Year|

Chorus.-Ca'the yowes to the knowes, Ca' them where the heather grows, Ca' them where the burnierowes, My bonie Dearie. Hark the mavis' e'ening sang, Sounding Clouden's woods amang; Then a-faulding let us gang, My bonie Dearie. Ca' the yowes, &c. We'll gaedown byClouden side, Thro' the hazels, spreading wide, O'er the waves that sweetly glide,

A Fiddler In The North

2018-11-12T18:28:36+00:00Categories: 1794, Robert Burns Poems, Song, Type, Year|

Amang the trees, where humming bees, At buds and flowers were hinging, O, AuldCaledon drew out her drone, And to her pipe was singing, O: 'Twas Pibroch, Sang, Strathspeys, and Reels, She dirl'd them afffu'clearly, O: When there cam' a yello'foreign squeels, That dang her tapsalteerie, O. Their caponcraws an'queer "ha, ha's," They made our

A Red, Red Rose

2018-11-12T18:28:26+00:00Categories: 1794, Poem, Robert Burns Poems, Type, Year|

O my Luve's like a red, redrose, That's newly sprung in June: O my Luve's like the melodie, That's sweetly play'd in tune. As fair art thou, my bonielass, So deep in luve am I; And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a' the seas gang dry. Tilla'the seas gangdry, my dear, And

A Vision

2018-11-12T18:28:26+00:00Categories: 1794, Poem, Robert Burns Poems, Type, Year|

As I stood by yonroofless tower, Where the wa'flower scents the dewy air, Where the howletmourns in her ivy bower, And tells the midnight moon her care. The winds were laid, the airwas still, The stars they shot alangthe sky; The fox was howling on the hill, And the distant echoing glens reply. The stream,

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