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There each trim lass , that skins the milky store , To the swart tribes their creamy bowls allots ; By night they sip it round the cottage door , While airy minstrels warble jocund notes . There every herd , by sad experience , knows ...
There each trim lass , that skins the milky store , To the swart tribes their creamy bowls allots ; By night they sip it round the cottage door , While airy minstrels warble jocund notes . There every herd , by sad experience , knows ...
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See also the numerous authorities he adduces in a note to this passage ; and I may add one authority more recent , Burton's " History of Scotland , " vol . vii . p . 382 . 2 Scott's " Border Minstrelsy , " vol . iii . pp . 168–9 .
See also the numerous authorities he adduces in a note to this passage ; and I may add one authority more recent , Burton's " History of Scotland , " vol . vii . p . 382 . 2 Scott's " Border Minstrelsy , " vol . iii . pp . 168–9 .
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It would be unfair , however , to Mr. Chambers not to acknowledge that there is a certain mystery about Mrs. Brown's memory and MS . , which is not easily explained . ( See Chambers ' " Popular Rhymes of Scotland , " Note prefixed to ...
It would be unfair , however , to Mr. Chambers not to acknowledge that there is a certain mystery about Mrs. Brown's memory and MS . , which is not easily explained . ( See Chambers ' " Popular Rhymes of Scotland , " Note prefixed to ...
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327. Compare No. 7 of the Notes to " Rob Roy . " Then followed the various terrifying transformations of Tamlane , which 44 THE BALLADS AND SONGS OF SCOTLAND .
327. Compare No. 7 of the Notes to " Rob Roy . " Then followed the various terrifying transformations of Tamlane , which 44 THE BALLADS AND SONGS OF SCOTLAND .
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O that some minstrel's harp were near , To utter notes of gladness , And chase the silence from the air That fills my heart with sadness ! ' But thou , that didst appear so fair To fond imagination , Dost rival in the light of day Her ...
O that some minstrel's harp were near , To utter notes of gladness , And chase the silence from the air That fills my heart with sadness ! ' But thou , that didst appear so fair To fond imagination , Dost rival in the light of day Her ...
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