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ОглавлениеMETRICAL TRANSLATIONS FROM THE MODERN GAELIC MINSTRELSY.
ROBERT MACKAY (ROB DONN), 309
The song of winter, 311Dirge for Ian Macechan, 315The song of the forsaken drover, 315Isabel Mackay—the maid alone, 318Evan's Elegy, 321
DOUGAL BUCHANAN, 322
A clagionn—the skull, 326Am bruadar—the dream, 330
DUNCAN MACINTYRE, 334
Mairi bhān ōg (Mary, the young, the fair-haired), 335Bendourain, the Otter Mount, 336The bard to his musket, 347
JOHN MACODRUM, 351
Oran na h-aois (the song of age), 352
NORMAN MACLEOD (TORMAID BAN), 355
Caberfae, 357
GLOSSARY, 363
CONTENTS.
JAMES HOGG, 1
Donald Macdonald, 48Flora Macdonald's farewell, 50Bonnie Prince Charlie, 51The skylark, 52Caledonia, 53O Jeanie, there 's naething to fear ye, 54When the kye comes hame, 55The women folk, 58M'Lean's welcome, 59Charlie is my darling, 61Love is like a dizziness, 62O weel befa' the maiden gay, 64The flowers of Scotland, 66Lass, an' ye lo'e me, tell me now, 67Pull away, jolly boys, 69O, saw ye this sweet bonnie lassie o' mine? 70The auld Highlandman, 71Ah, Peggy, since thou 'rt gane away, 72Gang to the brakens wi' me, 74Lock the door, Lariston, 75I hae naebody now, 77The moon was a-waning, 78Good night, and joy, 79
JAMES MUIRHEAD, D.D., 81
Bess the gawkie, 82
MRS AGNES LYON, 84
Neil Gow's farewell to whisky, 86See the winter clouds around, 87Within the towers of ancient Glammis, 88My son George's departure, 90
ROBERT LOCHORE, 91
Now, Jenny lass, 92Marriage, and the care o't, 94Mary's twa lovers, 95The forlorn shepherd, 96
JOHN ROBERTSON, 98
The toom meal pock, 99
ALEXANDER BALFOUR, 101
The bonnie lass o' Leven water, 104Slighted love, 105
GEORGE MACINDOE, 106
Cheese and whisky, 108The burn trout, 109
ALEXANDER DOUGLAS, 110
Fife, an' a' the land about it, 112
WILLIAM M'LAREN, 114
Now summer shines with gaudy pride, 116And dost thou speak sincere, my love? 116Say not the bard has turn'd old, 117
HAMILTON PAUL, 120
Helen Gray, 128The bonnie lass of Barr, 129
ROBERT TANNAHILL, 131
Jessie, the flower o' Dumblane, 136Loudon's bonnie woods and braes, 137The lass of Arranteenie, 139Yon burn side, 140The braes o' Gleniffer, 141Through Crockston Castle's lanely wa's, 142The braes o' Balquhither, 143Gloomy winter 's now awa', 145O! are ye sleeping, Maggie? 146Now winter, wi' his cloudy brow, 147The dear Highland laddie, O, 148The midges dance aboon the burn, 149Barrochan Jean, 150O, row thee in my Highland plaid, 151Bonnie wood of Craigie lea, 153Good night, and joy, 154
HENRY DUNCAN, D.D., 156
Curling song, 161On the green sward, 163The Ruthwell volunteers, 164Exiled far from scenes of pleasure, 165The roof of straw, 166Thou kens't, Mary Hay, 167
ROBERT ALLAN, 169
Blink over the burn, my sweet Betty, 171Come awa, hie awa, 171On thee, Eliza, dwell my thoughts, 173To a linnet, 174The primrose is bonnie in spring, 174The bonnie lass o' Woodhouselee, 175The sun is setting on sweet Glengarry, 176Her hair was like the Cromla mist, 177O leeze me on the bonnie lass, 178Queen Mary's escape from Lochleven Castle, 179When Charlie to the Highlands came, 180Lord Ronald came to his lady's bower, 181The lovely maid of Ormadale, 183A lassie cam' to our gate, 184The thistle and the rose, 186The Covenanter's lament, 187Bonnie lassie, 188
ANDREW MERCER, 189
The hour of love, 190
JOHN LEYDEN, M.D., 191
Ode to the evening star, 196The return after absence, 197Lament for Rama, 197
JAMES SCADLOCK, 199
Along by Levern stream so clear, 201Hark, hark, the skylark singing, 202October winds, 203
SIR ALEXANDER BOSWELL, BART., 204
Jenny's bawbee, 208Jenny dang the weaver, 210The lass o' Isla, 211Taste life's glad moments, 212Good night, and joy be wi' ye a', 214Old and new times, 215Bannocks o' barley meal, 216
WILLIAM GILLESPIE, 218
The Highlander, 220Ellen, 221
THOMAS MOUNSEY CUNNINGHAM, 223
Adown the burnie's flowery bank, 227The hills o' Gallowa', 227The braes o' Ballahun, 229The unco grave, 230Julia's grave, 231Fareweel, ye streams, 232
JOHN STRUTHERS, 235
Admiring Nature's simple charms, 239Oh, bonnie buds yon birchen tree, 240
RICHARD GALL, 241
How sweet is the scene, 243Captain O'Kain, 243My only jo and dearie, O, 244The bonnie blink o' Mary's e'e, 245The braes o' Drumlee, 246I winna gang back to my mammy again, 248The bard, 249Louisa in Lochaber, 249The hazlewood witch, 250Farewell to Ayrshire, 251
GEORGE SCOTT, 253
The flower of the Tyne, 254
THOMAS CAMPBELL, 255
Ye mariners of England, 262Glenara, 263The wounded hussar, 264Battle of the Baltic, 265Men of England, 268
MRS G. G. RICHARDSON, 269
The fairy dance, 273Summer morning, 274There 's music in the flowing tide, 275Ah! faded is that lovely broom, 276
THOMAS BROWN, M.D., 278
Consolation of altered fortunes, 281The faithless mourner, 282The lute, 283
WILLIAM CHALMERS, 285
Sing on, 286The Lomond braes, 287
JOSEPH TRAIN, 288
My doggie, 293Blooming Jessie, 295Old Scotia, 296
ROBERT JAMIESON, 297
My wife 's a winsome wee thing, 299Go to him, then, if thou can'st go, 300
WALTER WATSON, 302
My Jockie 's far awa, 304Maggie an' me, 305Sit down, my cronie, 306Braes o' Bedlay, 307Jessie, 308
WILLIAM LAIDLAW, 310
Lucy's flittin', 314Her bonnie black e'e, 316Alake for the lassie, 317