...Scotch snoods, the blue hills, and clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgounie's brig's Hack wall,* All my boy feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what...I care not — 'tis a glimpse of "Auld Lang Syne." And though, as you remember, in a fit Of wrath and rhyme, when juvenile and curly, I rail'd at Scots...

...blue hills, and clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgounie's Brig's black wall, All my boy-feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what I then dreamt, clothed...care not — 'tis a glimpse of "Auld Lang Syne."|| To apply what Dr. Boyd says upon a kindred subject: the old time comes over you ; " it is the soul...

...blue hills, and clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgounie's Brig's black wall, All my boy-feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what I then dreamt, clothed in their own pall, Like Bauquo's offspring;—floating past me seems My childhood in this childishness of mine: I care not—'tis...

...Dee, the Don, Balgownie's brig's black wall, All my boy feelings, all my gentler dreams — ****** floating past me seems My childhood in this childishness...care not — 'tis a glimpse of " Auld Lang Syne." POSTSCRIPT Ti) THX SECOND PARAGRAPH ON PAGE 70. Since the foregoing pages passed through the press,...

...were thrown open, and a whole tide of early reminiscences came flowing over the mind : — Floating by me seems My childhood, in this childishness of mine...I care not— 'tis a glimpse of " Auld lang syne." The inhabitants of different Lancashire towns and villages have often some generic epithet attached...

...blue hills und clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgouuie's brig's black u-fill, All my boy-feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what I then dreamt, clothed...pall, Like Banquo's offspring ; floating past me seems Mr childhood in this childishness of mine : I care not — "tis я glimpse of ' Aulil Lung Syue.' "...

...bine hills and clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgounie's brig's black wall. All my boy-feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what I then dreamt, clothed in their own pall, Like Banquo's offspring; flouting past me seems My childhood m this childishness of mine: I care not — 'tis a glimpse of 'Auld...

...plaids, Scotch snoods, the blue hills and clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgownie'8 Brig's black wall, All my boy feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what...past me, seems My childhood In this childishness of mind : I care not— 'tis a glimpse of • Auld lang Syne. ' " " The Brig of Don," adds the poet in...

...black wall,* All my boy feelings, all my gentler dreams My childhood in this childishness of mine : Of what I then dreamt, clothed in their own pall, Like Banquo's offspring ;—floating past me seems I care not—'tis a glimpse of "Auld Lang Syne." And though, as you remember, in a fit I rail'd at...

...snoods, the blue hills and clear slreams, The Dee, the Don, Balgounie's brig's black wall, Ail my boys feelings, all my gentler dreams, Of what I then dreamt, clothed in their own pali, Like Banquo's oflspring; — floating past me scènes My childhood in this childishness of mine...