| Joanna Baillie - 1840 - 436 pages
...crousely ben. His coat it was new, and his o'erlay was white, His mittens and hose were cozy and bean ; But a wooer that comes in braid day-light, Is no like a wooer that comes at e'en. He greeted the carline and lasses sae braw, And his bare liart pow, sae smoothly he straikit, And he... | |
| Joanna Baillie - 1842 - 96 pages
...gudewife and her mays sac tight . Cared little for a' his stour banning, I ween ; For a wooer that conies in braid daylight Is no like a wooer that comes at e'en. PY, LET US A' TO THE WEDDING. (AN AULD BAÑO NEW BUSKIT.) Fr, let us a' to the wedding, For they will... | |
| Charles Rogers - 1855 - 396 pages
...ben. His coat was new, and his owrelay was white, And his hose and his mittens were coozy and bein ; But a wooer that comes in braid daylight Is no like a wooer that comes at e'en. * This song was contributed by Miss Baillie to " The Harp of Caledonia.' He greeted the carlin' and... | |
| Henrietta Keddie - 1871 - 354 pages
...up the latch, and came crousely ben. His coat was new, and his o'erlay was white ; His mittens and hose were cozie and bien ; But a wooer that comes...braid daylight Is no like a wooer that comes at e'en. He greeted the carline and lasses sae braw, And his bare lyart pow sae smoothly he straikit, And lookit... | |
| Sarah Tytler, Jean L. Watson - 1871 - 698 pages
...But the auld gudewife, and her Mays sae tight, Cared little for a' his stour banning, I ween ; For a wooer that comes in braid daylight Is no like a wooer that comes at e'en. FV, LET US A' TO THE WEDDING. Fy, let us a' to the wedding, For they will be lilting there ; For Jock's... | |
| 1872 - 638 pages
..." But the auld gudewife and her Mays sae tight, For a' his loud banning cared little, I ween ; For a wooer that comes in braid day-light, Is no like a wooer that comes at e'en. HOOLY AND FAIRLY. JOHANNA BAILLIE. On, neighbours ! what had I ado for to marry, My wife she drinks... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 pages
...ben. His coat was now, and his owcrlay was white, And his hose and his mittens were cosie and bein; But a wooer that comes in braid daylight Is no like a wooer that comes at o'en. Ho greeted the carlin' and lasses sae braw, And his bare lyart pow he smoothly straikit, And... | |
| John Ross - 1878 - 816 pages
...crousely ben. His coat it was new, and his o'erlay was white, His mittins and hose were cozieandbein ; But a wooer that comes in braid daylight Is no like a wooer that comes at e'en. He greeted the cartins and lasses sae braw, And his bare lyart pow sae smoothly he straikit, And he... | |
| John Ross - 1878 - 786 pages
...crousely ben. His coat it was new, and his o'erlay was white, His mittins and hose were cozie and bein ; But a wooer that comes in braid daylight Is no like a wooer that comes at e'en. He greeted the carlins and lasses sae braw, And his bare lyart pow sae smoothly he straikit. And be... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1881 - 368 pages
...is, doubtless, referred to in Joanna Baillie's ballad—' It fell on a morn when we were thrang '— When the clocksy laird o' the warlock glen, Wha waited...but really that the miller might make love to her— M 2 The maid's gane to the mill by night, Hech hey, sae wanton ! The maid's gane to the mill by night,... | |
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