| Ballads, Scots - 1854 - 356 pages
...his tongue, His breath's like cauler air ; His very foot has music in't, As he comes up the stair. And will I see his face again, And will I hear him speak ? I'm downricht dizzy wi' the thought, In troth I'm like to greet. There's nae luck about the house, There's... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 356 pages
...HOUSE. This is one of the most beautiful songs in the Scots or any other language. The two lines — • And will I see his face again ? And will I hear him speak ? as well as the two preceding ones, are unequalled almost by anything I ever heard or read ; and the... | |
| Animals in literature - 1855 - 120 pages
...his speech, His breath 's like caller air, His very foot has music in't, When he comes up the stair. And will I see his face again ? And will I hear him...dizzy wi' the thought; In troth I'm like to greet. For there's nae luck, &c. The cauld blasts of the winter wind, That thrilled through my heart, They're... | |
| Anne Marsh- Caldwell - 1855 - 354 pages
...intending to run away with either of the two. CHAPTEK Y. 4 And shall I see his face again? And shall I hear him speak ? I'm downright dizzy wi' the thought — In troth, I'm like to greet. SCOTCH BALLAD. ANOTHER year lias passed. Albert has taken his degree with the highest distinction —... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...weel content, I hae nae mair to crave; Could I but live to mak' him blest, I'm blest aboon the lave: And will I see his face again? And will I hear him speak 1 I'm downright dizzy wi' the thought, — In troth I'm like to greet. For there's nae luck about the... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...his tongue ; His hreath's like caller air ; His very fute has music in't, As he comes up the stair. And will I see his face again ? And will I hear him...dizzy wi' the thought : In troth I'm like to greet. For there's nae luck ahout the house, There's nae luck at a', There's nae luck ahout the house, When... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 746 pages
...HOUSE. This is one of the most beautiful songs in the Scots or any other language. The two lines— And will I see his face again ? And will I hear him speak ? as well as the two preceding ones, are unequalled almost by any tiling I ever heard or read; and... | |
| Elizabeth Strafford - Children's stories - 1856 - 40 pages
..." And will I see his face again ? " I hae no mair to crave; " Could I but live to make him blest, " And will I hear him speak ? " I'm down-right dizzy wi' the thought, "I'm blest aboon the lave. " In troth I'm like to greet. " For there's nae luck about the house," &c.... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1857 - 374 pages
...content, I hae nae mair to crave ; Could I but live to mak' him "blest, I'm blest aboon the lave : And will I see his face again ? And will I hear him...dizzy wi' the thought, — In troth I'm like to greet. For there's nae luck about the house, There's nae luck ava' ; There's little pleasure in the house,... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1857 - 366 pages
...wecl content, I hae nae mair to crave ; Could I but live, to mak him blest, I'm blest aboon the lave. And will I see his face again ? And will I hear him...dizzy wi' the thought, In troth I'm like to greet. For there's nae luck, &c. " This," says Bums, " is positively the finest love-ballad in the Scotch,... | |
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