 I.izie Bailie I'll rowe thee in my plaidie," &c. So I parodied it as follows, which is literally the first copy, " unanointed, unanneal'd ;" as Hamlet says.— " O saw ye bonny Lesley As she gaed o'er the border ? She's gane like Alexander, To spread...  The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life - Page 207by Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 622 pages
...another groat of postage. You must know that there is an old ballad beginning with— " My bonnie Lizie Bailie I'll rowe thee in my plaidie," &c. So I parodied...the first copy, " unanointed, unanneal'd," as Hamlet says.—See vol. iv. p. 15. So much for ballads. I regret that you are gone to the east country, as... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 450 pages
...England, will suit your taste better than the Collier Lassie, fall on and welcome. O saw ye bonnie Lesley As she gaed o'er the border ? She's gane, like Alexander, To spread her conquests farther. To see her is to love her, And love but her for ever ; For Nature made her what she is, And never made... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 468 pages
...England, will suit your taste better than the Collier Lassie, fall on and welcome. O saw ye bonnie Lesley As she gaed o'er the border? She's gane, like Alexander, To spread her conquests farther. To see her is to love her, And love but her for ever; For Nature made her what she is, And never made... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 322 pages
...while we love we live. BONIE LESLEY. -WRIGHT, NEWCASTLE. Sung by Mrs Bramivcll. O SAW ye bonie Lesky, As she gaed o'er the border ? She's gane, like Alexander, To spread her conquests farther. To see her is to love her, And love but her for ever; Nature made her what she is, And ne'er made sic... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 506 pages
...another groat of postage. You must know that there is an old ballad beginning with— " My bonnie Lizie Bailie, I'll rowe thee in my plaidie," &c. So I parodied...follows, which is literally the first copy, " unanointed, unanneal'dj" as Ha: let says.—See vol. iv. p. 15. \tii\j • So much for ballads. I regret that you... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 452 pages
...England, will suit your taste better than the Collier Lassie, fall on and welcome. O saw ye bonnie Lesley As she gaed o'er the border ? She's gane, like Alexander, To spread her conquests farther. To see her is to love her, And love but her for ever; For Nature made her what she is, And never made... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - Scotland - 1814 - 502 pages
...England, will suit your taste better than the Cottier Latsie, fall on and welcome. O saw ye bonnie Lesley As she gaed o'er the border? She's gane, like Alexander, To spread her conquests farther. To see her, is to love her, And love but her for ever ; For Nature made her what she is, And uuYr made... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 468 pages
...England, will suit your taste better than the Collier Lassie, fall on and welcome. O saw ye bonnie Lesley As she gaed o'er the border ? She's gane, like Alexander, To spread her conquests farther. To see her is to love her, And love but her for ever ; For nature made her what she is, And never made... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1819 - 658 pages
...another groat of postage. You must know that there is an old ballad, beginning with ' My bonnie Lizie Bailie ' I'll rowe thee in my plaidie,' &c. So I parodied...follows, which is literally the first copy, ' unanointed unannealed,' as Hamlet says. ' O saw ye bonnie Lesley/ &c.—See poems, p. 390. So much for ballads.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1819 - 388 pages
...postage. You must know that there is an old ballad beginning with— " My Itt.ui.ii' Lizie Bailie, I II rowe thee in my plaidie," &c. So I parodied it as...which" is literally the first copy, " unanointed, uuanneal'd;" as Hamlet says. O saw ye bonnie Lesley, Ac. So much for ballads. I regret that you are... | |
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