Handsome Nell | 207 |
Luckless Fortune | 208 |
“I dream’d I lay where flowers were springing” | 208 |
Tibbie, I hae seen the day | 208 |
“My father was a farmer upon the Carrick border” | 209 |
John Barleycorn. A Ballad | 210 |
The Rigs o’ Barley | 210 |
Montgomery’s Peggy | 211 |
The Mauchline Lady | 211 |
The Highland Lassie | 211 |
Peggy | 212 |
The rantin’ Dog the Daddie o’t | 213 |
“My heart was ance as blithe and free” | 213 |
My Nannie O | 213 |
A Fragment. “One night as I did wander” | 214 |
Bonnie Peggy Alison | 214 |
Green grow the Rashes, O | 214 |
My Jean | 215 |
Robin | 215 |
“Her flowing locks, the raven’s wing” | 216 |
“O leave novels, ye Mauchline belles” | 216 |
Young Peggy | 216 |
The Cure for all Care | 217 |
Eliza | 217 |
The Sons of Old Killie | 217 |
And maun I still on Menie doat | 218 |
The Farewell to the Brethren of St. James’s Lodge, Tarbolton | 218 |
On Cessnock Banks | 219 |
Mary | 220 |
The Lass of Ballochmyle | 220 |
“The gloomy night is gathering fast” | 221 |
“O whar did ye get that hauver meal bannock?” | 221 |
The Joyful Widower | 221 |
“O Whistle, and I’ll come to you, my lad” | 222 |
“I am my mammy’s ae bairn” | 222 |
The Birks of Aberfeldy | 222 |
Macpherson’s Farewell | 223 |
Braw, braw Lads of Galla Water | 223 |
“Stay, my charmer, can you leave me?” | 224 |
Strathallan’s Lament | 224 |
My Hoggie | 224 |
Her Daddie forbad, her Minnie forbad | 224 |
Up in the Morning early | 225 |
The young Highland Rover | 225 |
Hey the dusty Miller | 225 |
Duncan Davison | 226 |
Theniel Menzies’ bonnie Mary | 226 |
The Banks of the Devon | 226 |
Weary fa’ you, Duncan Gray | 227 |
The Ploughman | 227 |
Landlady, count the Lawin | 228 |
“Raving winds around her blowing” | 228 |
“How long and dreary is the night” | 228 |
Musing on the roaring Ocean | 229 |
Blithe, blithe and merry was she | 229 |
The blude red rose at Yule may blaw | 229 |
O’er the Water to Charlie | 230 |
A Rose-bud by my early walk | 230 |
Rattlin’, roarin’ Willie | 230 |
Where braving angry Winter’s Storms | 231 |
Tibbie Dunbar | 231 |
Bonnie Castle Gordon | 231 |
My Harry was a gallant gay | 232 |
The Tailor fell through the bed, thimbles an’ a’ | 232 |
Ay Waukin O! | 232 |
Beware o’ Bonnie Ann | 233 |
The Gardener wi’ his paidle | 233 |
Blooming Nelly | 233 |
The day returns, my bosom burns | 234 |
My Love she’s but a lassie yet | 234 |
Jamie, come try me | 234 |
Go fetch to me a Pint O’ Wine | 235 |
The Lazy Mist | 235 |
O mount and go | 235 |
Of a’ the airts the wind can blaw | 235 |
Whistle o’er the lave o’t | 236 |
O were I on Parnassus’ Hill | 236 |
“There’s a youth in this city” | 237 |
My heart’s in the Highlands | 237 |
John Anderson, my Jo | 237 |
Awa, Whigs, awa | 238 |
Ca’ the Ewes to the Knowes | 238 |
Merry hae I been teethin’ a heckle | 239 |
The Braes of Ballochmyle | 239 |
To Mary in Heaven | 239 |
Eppie Adair | 240 |
The Battle of Sherriff-muir | 240 |
Young Jockey was the blithest lad | 241 |
O Willie brewed a peck o’ maut | 241 |
The braes o’ Killiecrankie, O | 241 |
I gaed a waefu’ gate yestreen | 242 |
The Banks of Nith | 242 |
Tam Glen | 242 |
Frae the friends and land I love | 243 |
Craigie-burn Wood | 243 |
Cock up your Beaver | 244 |
O meikle thinks my luve o’ my beauty | 244 |
Gudewife, count the Lawin | 244 |
There’ll never be peace till Jamie comes hame | 245 |
The bonnie lad that’s far awa | 245 |
I do confess thou art sae fair | 245 |
Yon wild mossy mountains sae lofty and wide | 246 |
It is na, Jean, thy bonnie face | 246 |
When I think on the happy days | 247 |
Whan I sleep I dream | 247 |
“I murder hate by field or flood” | 247 |
O gude ale comes and gude ale goes | 247 |
Robin shure in hairst | 248 |
Bonnie Peg | 248 |
Gudeen to you, Kimmer | 248 |
Ah, Chloris, since it may na be | 249 |
Eppie M’Nab | 249 |
Wha is that at my bower-door | 249 |
What can a young lassie do wi’ an auld man | 250 |
Bonnie wee thing, cannie wee thing | 250 |
The tither morn when I forlorn | 250 |
Ae fond kiss, and then we sever | 251 |
Lovely Davies | 251 |
The weary Pond o’ Tow | 252 |
Naebody | 252 |
An O for ane and twenty, Tam | 252 |
O Kenmure’s on and awa, Willie | 253 |
The Collier Laddie | 253 |
Nithsdale’s Welcome Hame | 254 |
As I was a-wand’ring ae Midsummer e’enin | 254 |
Bessy and her Spinning-wheel | 254 |
The Posie | 255 |
The Country Lass | 255 |
Turn again, thou fair Eliza | 256 |
Ye Jacobites by name | 256 |
Ye flowery banks o’bonnie Doon | 257 |
Ye banks and braes o’ bonnie Doon | 257 |
Willie Wastle | 257 |
O Lady Mary Ann | 258 |
Such a parcel of rogues in a nation | 258 |
The Carle of Kellyburn braes | 259 |
Jockey’s ta’en the parting kiss | 260 |
Lady Onlie | 260 |
The Chevalier’s Lament | 260 |
Song of Death | 261 |
Flow gently, sweet Afton | 261 |
Bonnie Bell | 262 |
Hey ca’ thro’, ca’ thro’ | 262 |
The Gallant weaver | 262 |
The deuks dang o’er my Daddie | 262 |
She’s fair and fause | 263 |
The Deil cam’ fiddling thro’ the town | 263 |
The lovely Lass of Inverness | 263 |
O my luve’s like a red, red rose | 264 |
Louis, what reck I by thee | 264 |
Had I the wyte she bade me | 264 |
Coming through the rye | 265 |
Young Jamie, pride of a’ the plain | 265 |
Out over the Forth I look to the north | 265 |
The Lass of Ecclefechan | 265 |
The Cooper o’ Cuddie | 266 |
For the sake of somebody | 266 |
I coft a stane o’ haslock woo | 266 |
The lass that made the bed for me | 267 |
Sae far awa | 267 |
I’ll ay ca’ in by yon town | 268 |
O wat ye wha’s in yon town | 268 |
O May, thy morn | 269 |
Lovely Polly Stewart | 269 |
Bonnie laddie, Highland laddie | 269 |
Anna, thy charms my bosom fire | 270 |
Cassilis’ Banks | 270 |
To thee, lov’d Nith | 270 |
Bannocks o’ Barley | 270 |
Hee Balou! my sweet wee Donald | 270 |
Wae is my heart, and the tear’s in my e’e | 271 |
Here’s his health in water | 271 |
My Peggy’s face, my Peggy’s form | 271 |
Gloomy December | 272 |
My lady’s gown, there’s gairs upon ’t | 272 |
Amang the trees, where humming bees | 272 |
The gowden locks of Anna | 273 |
My ain kind dearie, O | 273 |
Will ye go to the Indies, my Mary | 273 |
She is a winsome wee thing | 274 |
Bonny Leslie | 274 |
Highland Mary | 275 |
Auld Rob Morris | 275 |
Duncan Gray | 276 |
O poortith cauld, and restless love | 276 |
Galla Water | 277 |
Lord Gregory | 277 |
Mary Morison | 277 |
Wandering Willie. First Version | 278 |
Wandering Willie. Last Version | 278 |
Oh, open the door to me, oh! | 279 |
Jessie | 279 |
The poor and honest sodger | 279 |
Meg o’ the Mill | 280 |
Blithe hae I been on yon hill | 281 |
Logan Water | 281 |
“O were my love yon lilac fair” | 281 |
Bonnie Jean | 282 |
Phillis the fair | 283 |
Had I a cave on some wild distant shore | 283 |
By Allan stream | 283 |
O Whistle, and I’ll come to you, my lad | 284 |
Adown windng Nith I did wander | 284 |
Come, let me take thee to my breast | 285 |
Daintie Davie | 285 |
Scots wha hae wi’ Wallace bled. First Version | 285 |
Scots wha hae wi’ Wallace bled. Second Version | 286 |
Behold the hour, the boat arrives | 287 |
Thou hast left me ever, Jamie | 287 |
Auld lang syne | 287 |
“Where are the joys I have met in the morning” | 288 |
“Deluded swain, the pleasure” | 288 |
Nancy | 288 |
Husband, husband, cease your strife | 289 |
Wilt thou be my dearie? | 289 |
But lately seen in gladsome green | 290 |
“Could aught of song declare my pains” | 290 |
Here’s to thy health, my bonnie lass | 290 |
It was a’ for our rightfu’ king | 291 |
O steer her up and haud her gaun | 291 |
O ay my wife she dang me | 291 |
O wert thou in the cauld blast | 292 |
The Banks of Cree | 292 |
On the seas and far away | 292 |
Ca’ the Yowes to the Knowes | 293 |
Sae flaxen were her ringlets | 293 |
O saw ye my dear, my Phely? | 294 |
How lang and dreary is the night | 294 |
Let not woman e’er complain | 294 |
The Lover’s Morning Salute to his Mistress | 295 |
My Chloris, mark how green the groves | 295 |
Youthful Chloe, charming Chloe | 296 |
Lassie wi’ the lint-white locks | 296 |
Farewell, thou stream, that winding flows | 296 |
O Philly, happy be the day | 297 |
Contented wi’ little and cantie wi’ mair | 297 |
Canst thou leave me thus, my Katy | 298 |
My Nannie’s awa | 298 |
O wha is she that lo’es me | 299 |
Caledonia | 299 |
O lay thy loof in mine, lass | 300 |
The Fête Champêtre | 300 |
Here’s a health to them that’s awa | 301 |
For a’ that, and a’ that | 301 |
Craigieburn Wood | 302 |
O lassie, art thou sleeping yet | 302 |
O tell na me o’ wind and rain | 303 |
The Dumfries Volunteers | 303 |
Address to the Wood-lark | 304 |
On Chloris being ill | 304 |
Their groves o’ sweet myrtle let foreign lands reckon | 304 |
’Twas na her bonnie blue een was my ruin | 305 |
How cruel are the parents | 305 |
Mark yonder pomp of costly fashion | 305 |
O this is no my ain lassie | 306 |
Now Spring has clad the grove in green | 306 |
O bonnie was yon rosy brier | 307 |
Forlorn my love, no comfort near | 307 |
Last May a braw wooer cam down the lang glen | 307 |
Chloris | 308 |
The Highland Widow’s Lament | 308 |
To General Dumourier | 309 |
Peg-a-Ramsey | 309 |
There was a bonnie lass | 309 |
O Mally’s meek, Mally’s sweet | 309 |
Hey for a lass wi’ a tocher | 310 |
Jessy. “Here’s a health to ane I lo’e dear” | 310 |
Fairest Maid on Devon banks | 311 |