Thou ling'ring star, with less'ning ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher'st in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary! dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful rest? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid? Hear'st thou... The Caledonian - Page 241904Full view - About this book
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...lines. — In the manuscript book from which we extract them, they are addressed To Mary in Heaven t THOU lingering star, with less'ning ray, That lov'st...laid ? 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,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 520 pages
...with truth, honor, constancy and love. MY Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of heavenly rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? Jesus Christ, thou amiablest of characters ! I trust thou art no impostor, and that thy revelation... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...Heaven. Thou lingering star, with less'ning ray That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usherest in the day My Mary from my soul was torn. O Mary,...laid ? 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,... | |
| 1809 - 530 pages
...; Time but die impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear, 1 My Mary, _ clear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st diou the groans that rend his breast ? ' 1. 125-6. Of his pieces of humour, the tale of Tarn o' Shunter... | |
| Lyre - 1806 - 204 pages
...HEAVEN. THOU lingering Star, with lessening ray, That lov'st to greet the early morn, Again thou usher's! in the day My MARY from my soul was torn.— O Mary...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... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...with miser care; , Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade! Where is thy place of blissful...Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast * To the delineations of the poet by himself, by his brother, and by his tutor, these additions are necessary,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 pages
...with miser care ; Time but the impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of...Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? To the delineations of the poet by himself, by his brother, and by his tutor, these additions are necessary,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 506 pages
...with truth, honour, constancy and love. My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of heavenly rest ? Seest thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast? Jesus Christ, thou amiablest of characters ! I trust thou art no impostor, and that thy revelation... | |
| 1807 - 442 pages
...day, My Mary from my soul was torn. 2 " Oh Mary, dear, departed shade, Where is thy blissful place of rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid, Hear'st thou the groans, that rend his breast ? 3 " Can I that sacred hour forget, Can I forget the hallowed grove, Where by the winding stream we... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...Time but the' impression deeper makes, My Mary, dear departed shade ! Where is thy blissful place of rest? •See'st thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast? MAN WAS MADE TO MOURN: A DIRGE. WHEN chill November's surly blast Made fields and forests bare, One... | |
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