...for oi'r rightful king, We e'er saw Irish land, We e'er saw Irish land 1 '* The sodger frae the war returns, The sailor frae the main : But I hae' parted frae my love. Never to meet again. Never to meet again. " When day is done, and t:g>t U And a' things wrapt in sleep ; I think o' one...

...do, And a' is done in vain ; My love and native land farewell, For I maun cross the main, He turn'd him right and round about Upon the Irish shore ; And gae his bridle-reins a shake, \Yith adieu for evermore, My dear ; With adieu for evermore. The sodger from the wars returns, The...

...In the second of them occurs the verse borrowed by Sir Walter Scott in Rokeby. " He turn'd him richt and round about, Upon the Irish shore, And ga'e his bridle-reins a shake, That the verse occurs in a stall-ballad is only of weight if the ballad were printed before the song...

...own prodigal excess Of too familiar happiness. g. WORDSWORTH — Ode to Lycoris. FAREWELL,. He turn'd agnalls Company bridle reins a shake, With Adieu for evermore, My dear, With Adieu for evermore. A. BCRNS — It Was...

...Native Land farewell, For I maun cross the main, must My dear; For I maun cross the main. He turn'd him right, and round about Upon the Irish shore ; And gae his bridle reins a shake, With adieu for evermore, My dear ; With adieu for evermore. The soger frae the...

...dear, For I maun cross the main. I '11 turn me right and round about, Ujxm the Irish shore, An' gi'e my bridle-reins a shake, With "adieu for evermore, my dear," With "adieu for evermore." The sodger frae the wars returns. The sailor frae the main ; But I must part frae my true love, Never to meet...

...so sensitive and responsive was he to the thrill of those pathetic tones. " 'The sodger frae the war returns, The sailor frae the main ; But I hae parted frae my love Never to meet agaiu, My dear, Never to meet again. " ' When day is gane, an' night is come, An' a' folk bound to...

...same exquisite flow of feeling that is in the lilt of Burns, when he sings of the Jacobite cavalier: He turned him right and round about Upon the Irish shore; And gave his bridle reins a shake With adieu for evermore, my dear, And adieu for evermore. I remember...

...Native Land fareweel, For I maun cross the main, My dear — For I maun cross the main. in. He turn'd him right and round about Upon the Irish shore, And gae his bridle reins a shake, With adieu for evermore, My dear — And adieu for evermore ! IV. The soger frae...

...native land, farewell, For I maun cross the main, My dear — For I maun cross the main. He turn'd him right and round about Upon the Irish shore; And...My dear — With, Adieu for evermore ! The sodger frae the wars returns, The sailor frae the main; But I hae parted frae my love, Never to meet again,...