 Thy crystal stream, Afton, how lovely it glides, And winds by the cot where my Mary resides; How wanton thy waters her snowy feet lave, As gathering sweet flowerets she stems thy clear wave.  The Scottish Songs - Page 82by Robert Chambers - 1829Full view - About this book
 | John Ross - 1878 - 816 pages
...blow; There, oft as mild evening weeps over the lea, The sweet-scented birk shades my Mary and me. Thy crystal stream, Afton, how lovely it glides, And...Mary resides; How wanton thy waters her snowy feet Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, sweet river, the theme of my lays; My... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pages
...lea, The sweet-scented birk shades my Mary and me. Thy crystal stream, Afton, how lovely it glides, t And winds by the cot where my Mary resides ; How wanton...thy waters her snowy feet lave, As gath'ring sweet flowerets she stems thy clear wave. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, sweet... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 pages
...'. There, oft as mild evening weeps over the lea, The sweet-scented birk shades my Mary and me. v. Thy crystal stream, Afton, how lovely it glides, And...resides; How wanton thy waters her snowy feet lave As gathering sweet flow"rets she steins thy clear VI. Flow gently, sweet Afton ! among thy green braes,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...blow ! There oft as mild evening weeps over the lea, The sweet-seeuted birk shades my Mary und inc. had known Parental instinct, brooded o'er her eggs, Long ere eot where my Mary resides ; How wanton thy waters her snowy feet lave, As, gathering sweet flowerets,... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...blow ; There oft, as mild Evening weeps over the lea, The sweet-scented birk shades my Mary and me. oth walk in 4 gathering sweet flow'rets, she stems thy clear wave ! Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes,... | |
 | Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 498 pages
...blow; There oft, as mild evening weeps over the lea, The sweet-scented birk shades my Mary and me. Thy crystal stream, Afton, how lovely it glides, And...resides ; How wanton thy waters her snowy feet lave, As, gathering sweet flow'rets, she stems thy clear wava Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...blow ; There oft as mild evening weeps over the lea, The sweet-scented birk shades my Mary and me. hen rang the gathering sweet flowerets she stems thy clear wave. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes,... | |
 | Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...; My Mary's asleep by thy murmuring stream, Flow gently, sweet Afton, disturb not her dream. . . . Thy crystal stream, Afton, how lovely it glides, And...resides. How wanton thy waters her snowy feet lave, As gathering sweet flowerets she stems thy clear wave. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes,... | |
 | Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 454 pages
...oft, as mild evening weeps over the lea, The sweet-scented birk shades my Mary and me. Thy erystal stream, Afton, how lovely it glides, And winds by...resides ; How wanton thy waters her snowy feet lave, As, gathering sweet flow'rets, she stems thy clear wave. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1881 - 326 pages
...blow ; There oft as mild evening weeps over the lea, The sweet-scented birk shades my Mary and me. Thy crystal stream, Afton, how lovely it glides, And...where my Mary resides ; How wanton thy waters her snawy feet lave, As gath'ring sweet flowerets she stems thy clear wave. Flow gently, sweet Afton, among... | |
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